Lou Kretlow
Louis Henry Kretlow "Lena"
Born: June 27, 1921
Apache, OK US
Deceased: September 12, 2007
Enid, OK US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Career: 1946-1957
Major League Statistics
Lou Kretlow compiled a career record of 49 wins and 39 losses and a 3.81 ERA in his 126-game pitching career with the Buffalo Bisons, Williamsport Grays, Williamsport Tigers and Seattle Rainiers. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1957 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 10 | 7 | .588 | 3.56 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 139.0 | 118 | 64 | 55 | 78 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 0 | 3 | .000 | 7.25 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 | 51 | 39 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 2 | 7 | .222 | 7.01 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 77.0 | 81 | 68 | 60 | 62 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 1948 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 21 | 12 | .636 | 3.32 | 40 | 33 | 268.0 | 238 | 124 | 99 | 141 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | Open | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 14 | 3 | .824 | 2.41 | 22 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 149.7 | 111 | 41 | 40 | 4 | 74 | 110 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1957 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.88 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 51.0 | 46 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 27 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1957 | Open | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 1 | 3 | .250 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 49 | 39 | .557 | 3.81 | 126 | 94 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 720.7 | 645 | 358 | 305 | 7 | 415 | 0 | 355 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 18 | 61 | 54 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 22 | .093 | .183 | .204 | .387 | 11 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 11 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .000 | .100 | .000 | .100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 18 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .136 | .208 | .364 | .572 | 8 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 41 | 98 | 98 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .173 | .173 | .245 | .418 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | Open | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 22 | 59 | 52 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 21 | .212 | .241 | .212 | .452 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 12 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .056 | .056 | .056 | .111 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1957 | Open | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 127 | 279 | 258 | 14 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 65 | .143 | .178 | .213 | .392 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | P | 18 | 12 | 28 | 1 | 3 | .976 | 2.222 |
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | P | 11 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .769 | .909 |
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | P | 18 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 1 | .857 | 1.000 |
| 1948 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | P | 40 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | Open | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | P | 22 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .950 | .864 |
| 1957 | Open | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | P | 12 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .778 | .583 |
| Totals | 126 | 27 | 67 | 10 | 5 | .904 | .746 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | DET | ||
| 1946 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | DET | ||
| 1947 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | DET | ||
| 1948 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Tigers | DET | ||
| 1955 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1957 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | KC1 | ||
| 1957 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | CIN |
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