Lou Kolback
Louis Kolback
Born: 1924
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 155
Career: 1946-1950
Lou Kolback compiled a career batting average of .281 with 3 home runs and 123 RBI in his 298-game career with the Newburgh Hummingbirds/Walden Keen Kutters, Granby Red Sox, Kingston Ponies, Geneva Red Birds, New Bern Bears and Newport Canners. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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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 | C | BORD | Granby Red Sox | 32 | 125 | 125 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | .224 | .224 | .280 | .504 | 35 | |||||||||
| 1946 | D | NATL1 | Newburgh Hummingbirds/Walden Keen Kutters | 54 | 226 | 191 | 40 | 51 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 34 | 18 | .267 | .381 | .335 | .716 | 64 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | C | BORD | (+) Kingston Ponies | 117 | 448 | 448 | 128 | 21 | 6 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .373 | .658 | 167 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | C | BORD | (+) Geneva Red Birds | 117 | 448 | 448 | 128 | 21 | 6 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .373 | .658 | 167 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | COPL | New Bern Bears | 81 | 335 | 335 | 101 | 20 | 4 | 0 | .301 | .301 | .385 | .687 | 129 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | MTSS | Newport Canners | 119 | 556 | 476 | 99 | 139 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 102 | 3 | 70 | 25 | .292 | .387 | .401 | .789 | 191 | 4 | 6 | ||||
| 1950 | D | MTSS | Newport Canners | 12 | 40 | 40 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .225 | .275 | .500 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 298 | 1282 | 1167 | 139 | 328 | 65 | 14 | 3 | 123 | 12 | 0 | 104 | 43 | .281 | .342 | .368 | .711 | 430 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | BORD | Granby Red Sox | SS | 32 | 27 | 96 | 21 | 15 | .854 | 3.844 |
| 1946 | D | NATL1 | Newburgh Hummingbirds/Walden Keen Kutters | 2B | 30 | 75 | 69 | 14 | 9 | .911 | 4.800 |
| 1946 | D | NATL1 | Newburgh Hummingbirds/Walden Keen Kutters | SS | 18 | 25 | 52 | 9 | 7 | .895 | 4.278 |
| 1949 | D | MTSS | Newport Canners | 3B | 119 | 143 | 274 | 39 | 32 | .914 | 3.504 |
| Totals | 199 | 270 | 491 | 83 | 63 | .902 | 3.824 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | North Atlantic League | Newburgh Hummingbirds/Walden Keen Kutters | |||
| 1946 | C | Border League | Granby Red Sox | |||
| 1947 | C | Border League | Kingston Ponies | |||
| 1947 | C | Border League | Geneva Red Birds | |||
| 1948 | D | Coastal Plain League | New Bern Bears | |||
| 1949 | D | Mountain States League | Newport Canners | |||
| 1950 | D | Mountain States League | Newport Canners |
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