Lou Marone
Born: 12/3/1945 in San Diego, CA, USA
Died: 11/27/2015 in San Diego, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1969-05-30 | Final Game: 1970-04-18
Bats: R | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 185 lbs
Full name: Louis Stephen Marone
Biography
Lou Marone, born in 1945, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1969 to 1970. Making his mark during a transitional period in baseball, Marone showcased his talents over a brief but noteworthy career in Major League Baseball. He finished with a record of 1-1 and an impressive earned run average (ERA) of 2.63, reflecting his effectiveness on the mound during his time in the league.
Throughout his career, Marone recorded 25 strikeouts, demonstrating his ability to overpower hitters and contribute to his team's pitching staff. Although he did not register any saves, his ERA indicates that he was capable of keeping runs to a minimum, a crucial attribute for any pitcher. Marone's time in baseball coincided with an era that was beginning to see the emergence of more specialized roles for pitchers, setting the stage for future developments in the game. Despite the brevity of his career, Lou Marone remains a noteworthy figure for his contributions to the teams he played for during the late 1960s.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.7 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 25 | 2.63 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | PIT | NL | 1 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.3 | 24 | 10 | 13 | 25 | 2.55 | 453.7 |
| 1970 | PIT | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | PIT | NL | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1970 | PIT | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 30 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | PIT | P | 29 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970 | PIT | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 30 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Mesa College | San Diego | CA | 1964, 1965 |