Lou North

Lou North
Pitcher
Born: (1891-06-15)June 15, 1891 Elgin, Illinois, U.S.
Died: May 15, 1974(1974-05-15) (aged 82) Shelton, Connecticut, U.S.
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
Detroit Tigers (1913) St. Louis Cardinals (1917, 1920–1924) Boston Braves (1924)

Louis Alexander North (June 15, 1891 – May 15, 1974) was an American 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.

In 1918 North served in the military during World War I.^[1]

See also

• List of Major League Baseball annual saves leaders

References

1. The ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia. Sterling Publishing. 2007. p. 1412. ISBN 978-1-4027-4771-7.

External links

• Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet  · Baseball Almanac