Louis Alexander North (June 15, 1891 – May 15, 1974) was a professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of seven seasons (1913, 1917, 1920–1924) with the Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Braves. For his career, he compiled a 21–16 record in 172 appearances, most as a relief pitcher, with a 4.43 earned run average and 199 strikeouts.
| Lou North | |
|---|---|
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: June 15, 1891 Elgin, Illinois | |
| Died: May 15, 1974 (aged 82) Shelton, Connecticut | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 22, 1913, for the Detroit Tigers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 20, 1924, for the Boston Braves | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 21–16 |
| Earned run average | 4.43 |
| Strikeouts | 199 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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In 1918 North served in the military during World War I.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ The ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia. Sterling Publishing. 2007. p. 1412. ISBN 978-1-4027-4771-7.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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