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Lou Polli Notable

b. July 9, 1901 · St. Louis Browns 1932, New York Giants 1944

Lou Polli divided 13 seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the St. Louis Browns from 1932, then the New York Giants through 1944.

He went 0 and 2 with a 4.68 earned run average, pitching 42 innings in 24 games. He struck out 11. Across 24 games he batted .125, with 1 hit and 1 run.

He was born in Baveno, Piedmont, Italy on July 9, 1901, and died on December 19, 2000. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1932 SLB 5211 000 1000 .500
1944 NYG 19600 000 0010 .000
Career 24811 000 1010 .125

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1932 SLB 0050 06.213 4355.40
1944 NYG 02190 335.242 182064.54
Career 02240 342.155 222311 4.68

On this day & linked events

1901

Born July 9, 1901

Baveno, Piedmont, Italy

2000

Died December 19, 2000

1932

Major-league debut: Lou Polli

Lou Polli made a major-league debut on April 18, 1932.

1944

Final major-league game: Lou Polli

Lou Polli played a final major-league game on July 7, 1944.