Sam Lowry
Samuel Joseph Lowry
Born: March 25, 1920
Philadelphia, PA US
Deceased: December 1, 1992
Philadelphia, PA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1940-1947
Major League Statistics
Sam Lowry compiled a career record of 53 wins and 50 losses and a 3.50 ERA in his 187-game pitching career with the Saginaw A's, Wilmington Blue Rocks, Baltimore Orioles, Danville Leafs and Richmond Colts. He began playing during the 1940 season and last took the field during the 1947 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | C | MICH4 | Saginaw A's | 4 | 3 | .571 | 5.23 | 11 | 62.0 | 77 | 40 | 36 | 11 | ||||||||||||
| 1940 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.20 | 16 | 98.0 | 83 | 31 | 24 | 27 | ||||||||||||
| 1941 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 10 | 12 | .455 | 3.06 | 33 | 206.0 | 198 | 85 | 70 | 50 | ||||||||||||
| 1942 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 8 | 12 | .400 | 2.69 | 40 | 181.0 | 184 | 70 | 54 | 41 | ||||||||||||
| 1943 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.19 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 116.0 | 121 | 64 | 54 | 30 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
| 1944 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 13 | 8 | .619 | 4.24 | 45 | 27 | 11 | 0 | 204.0 | 215 | 117 | 96 | 61 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1947 | C | CARL | Danville Leafs | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.00 | 8 | 0 | 19.0 | 29 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 1947 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.02 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 61.0 | 75 | 40 | 34 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Totals | 53 | 50 | .515 | 3.50 | 187 | 27 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 947.0 | 982 | 466 | 368 | 0 | 240 | 0 | 120 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 18 | 35 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .114 | .114 | .114 | .229 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | C | MICH4 | Saginaw A's | 11 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .217 | .261 | .478 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 34 | 66 | 66 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .136 | .167 | .303 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 41 | 66 | 66 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .227 | .227 | .258 | .485 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 31 | 87 | 81 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 6 | .198 | .253 | .222 | .475 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1944 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 46 | 82 | 67 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .239 | .282 | .299 | .580 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 11 | ||
| 1947 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 14 | 26 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .261 | .292 | .261 | .553 | 6 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Totals | 195 | 385 | 361 | 14 | 71 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | .197 | .220 | .227 | .448 | 82 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| 1940 | C | MICH4 | Saginaw A's | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1942 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | P | 40 | .000 | |||||
| 1943 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | P | 17 | 7 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.471 |
| 1943 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | OF | 10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.700 |
| 1944 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | P | 45 | 17 | 62 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.756 |
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1947 | C | CARL | Danville Leafs | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1947 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | P | 13 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.385 |
| Totals | 197 | 48 | 108 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | .792 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHA | ||
| 1940 | C | Michigan State League | Saginaw A's | |||
| 1941 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHA | ||
| 1942 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHA | ||
| 1943 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHA | ||
| 1944 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | CLE | ||
| 1946 | AAA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | CLE | ||
| 1947 | C | Carolina League | Danville Leafs | NY1 | ||
| 1947 | B | Piedmont League | Richmond Colts | NY1 |
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