What years did Lou Pote play?

Lou Pote played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2004.

Was Lou Pote a pitcher?

Yes. Lou Pote pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 167 strikeouts.

Lou Pote

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1999-2004)

W–L 4–4

ERA 3.56

WHIP 1.31

SO 167

Pitcher PIV 1507.5

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 200 lb
Born: 8/21/1971 in Evergreen Park, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1999-08-11
Last Game: 2004-06-09

Full name: Louis William Pote

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
4	4	129	2	0	0	6	219.7	199	87	23	88	167	3.56	1507.5

Career ERA 3.56 vs. league average 4.53 across their career seasons — 21.3% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1999	ANA	AL	1	1	20	0	3	29.3	23	7	12	20	2.15	4.71 (+54%)	935.2
2000	ANA	AL	1	1	32	1	1	50.3	52	19	17	44	3.40	4.77 (+29%)	1700.3
2001	ANA	AL	2	0	44	1	2	86.7	88	40	32	66	4.15	4.42 (+6%)	66.0
2002	ANA	AL	0	2	31	0	0	50.3	33	18	26	32	3.22	4.28 (+25%)	-1194.0
2004	CLE	AL	0	0	2	0	0	3.0	3	3	1	5	9.00	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			4	4	129	2	6	219.2	199	87	88	167	3.56	—	1,507

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
129	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1999	ANA	AL	20	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2000	ANA	AL	32	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2001	ANA	AL	44	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2002	ANA	AL	31	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2004	CLE	AL	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			129	—	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	64	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	65	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	64	115.0	108	47	46	82	3.68
Away	65	104.2	91	40	42	85	3.44

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2004-06-09	CLE	MIA	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2004-05-29	CLE	OAK	—	2.0	3	3	3	1	4	0
2002-09-27	LAA	SEA	L	3.0	2	1	1	1	4	1
2002-07-19	LAA	SEA	—	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1
2002-07-14	LAA	KCR	—	4.0	4	3	3	2	2	1
2002-07-12	LAA	KCR	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2002-07-04	LAA	BAL	—	0.2	0	2	0	2	0	0
2002-06-25	LAA	TEX	—	0.1	1	2	2	1	1	1
2002-06-22	LAA	MIL	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2002-06-19	LAA	STL	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	129	2	17	42	3	4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1999	ANA	P	20	0	0	5	0	1
2000	ANA	P	32	1	2	9	0	1
2001	ANA	P	44	1	11	16	2	2
2002	ANA	P	31	0	4	11	1	0
2004	CLE	P	2	0	0	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	129

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2002	ANA	AL	$255,000
2001	ANA	AL	$215,000
2000	ANA	AL	$207,500
1999	ANA	AL	$200,000
Total Career Earnings			$877,500

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Kishwaukee College	Malta	IL	1990, 1991

Frequently Asked Questions about Lou Pote

What years did Lou Pote play?: Lou Pote played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2004.
Was Lou Pote a pitcher?: Yes. Lou Pote pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 167 strikeouts.