1921
Born August 21, 1921
Denver, PA, USA
Lou Knerr Notable
Lou Knerr divided three seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Philadelphia Athletics from 1945, then the Washington Senators through 1947.
He went 8 and 27 with a 5.04 earned run average, pitching 287.3 innings in 63 games. He struck out 104. Across 64 games he batted .194, with 19 hits and 4 runs. He finished with 3 doubles.
He was born in Denver, PA, USA on August 21, 1921, and died on March 27, 1980. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | PHA | 28 | 47 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .191 |
| 1946 | PHA | 30 | 50 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .180 |
| 1947 | WSH | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Career | — | 64 | 98 | 4 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 0 | .194 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | PHA | 5 | 11 | 27 | 17 | 0 | 130.0 | 142 | 61 | 74 | 41 | 4.22 |
| 1946 | PHA | 3 | 16 | 30 | 22 | 0 | 148.1 | 171 | 89 | 67 | 58 | 5.40 |
| 1947 | WSH | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 11.00 |
| Career | — | 8 | 27 | 63 | 39 | 0 | 287.1 | 330 | 161 | 149 | 104 | 5.04 |
On this day & linked events
1980