Luke Hamlin
Lewis Dennison Hamlin "Hot Potato"
Born: July 3, 1904
Ferris Center, MI US
Deceased: February 18, 1978
Clare, MI US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 168
Career: 1928-1950
Major League Statistics
Luke Hamlin compiled a career record of 213 wins and 147 losses and a 3.14 ERA in his 449-game pitching career with the Hanover Raiders, Fort Smith Twins, Evansville Hubs, Evansville Habs, Beaumont Exporters, Toronto Maple Leafs, Milwaukee Brewers, Leesburg Dodgers, Lakeland Pilots and Saginaw Bears. He began playing during the 1928 season and last took the field during the 1950 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 |
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1928 | D | BLRI | Hanover Raiders | 12 | 6 | .667 | 2.03 | 23 | 173.0 | 158 | 67 | 39 | 67 | 123 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
1929 | C | WA | Fort Smith Twins | 20 | 9 | .690 | 2.50 | 35 | 248.0 | 253 | 122 | 69 | 88 | ||||||||||||
1930 | B | IIIL | Evansville Hubs | 18 | 7 | .720 | 3.21 | 31 | 213.0 | 213 | 96 | 76 | 77 | ||||||||||||
1931 | A | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 14 | 13 | .519 | 3.47 | 34 | 30 | 228.0 | 229 | 108 | 88 | 83 | |||||||||||
1931 | B | IIIL | Evansville Habs | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | 12 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
1932 | A | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 20 | 10 | .667 | 2.77 | 37 | 27 | 221.0 | 190 | 78 | 68 | 63 | |||||||||||
1933 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 21 | 13 | .618 | 3.48 | 39 | 261.0 | 261 | 107 | 101 | 83 | ||||||||||||
1935 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 8 | 14 | .364 | 4.04 | 30 | 24 | 178.0 | 202 | 94 | 80 | 46 | |||||||||||
1936 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 19 | 14 | .576 | 3.82 | 44 | 32 | 273.0 | 316 | 143 | 116 | 69 | |||||||||||
1943 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 21 | 8 | .724 | 2.14 | 31 | 29 | 19 | 8 | 227.0 | 186 | 72 | 54 | 46 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
1945 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 16 | 11 | .593 | 3.22 | 30 | 29 | 19 | 0 | 215.0 | 216 | 92 | 77 | 53 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||||
1946 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 12 | 10 | .545 | 3.64 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 1 | 193.0 | 209 | 90 | 78 | 41 | 98 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
1947 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 15 | 6 | .714 | 2.22 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 1 | 195.0 | 166 | 65 | 48 | 52 | 99 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
1948 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 6 | 10 | .375 | 3.86 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 147.0 | 161 | 81 | 63 | 28 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
1949 | D | FLOR | Leesburg Dodgers | 5 | 3 | .625 | 1.25 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 72.0 | 46 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
1949 | B | FLIN | Lakeland Pilots | 3 | 8 | .273 | 4.81 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 86.0 | 101 | 53 | 46 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
1950 | A | CENL5 | Saginaw Bears | 2 | 5 | .286 | 5.48 | 9 | 46.0 | 70 | 39 | 28 | 8 | ||||||||||||
Totals | 213 | 147 | .592 | 3.14 | 449 | 241 | 0 | 96 | 15 | 0 | 2985.0 | 2981 | 1323 | 1042 | 0 | 831 | 0 | 648 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 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 |
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1928 | D | BLRI | Hanover Raiders | 24 | 78 | 69 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20 | .275 | .315 | .362 | .677 | 25 | 0 | 5 | |||||
1929 | C | WA | Fort Smith Twins | 43 | 109 | 109 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .220 | .220 | .257 | .477 | 28 | |||||||||||
1930 | B | IIIL | Evansville Hubs | 32 | 72 | 72 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .181 | .181 | .181 | .361 | 13 | |||||||||||
1931 | A | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 35 | 83 | 83 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .217 | .217 | .301 | .518 | 25 | |||||||||||
1932 | A | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 37 | 66 | 66 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .242 | .242 | .333 | .576 | 22 | |||||||||||
1933 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 42 | 96 | 96 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .135 | .135 | .146 | .281 | 14 | |||||||||||
1935 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 33 | 66 | 66 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .212 | .394 | 14 | |||||||||||
1936 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 48 | 94 | 94 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .170 | .170 | .181 | .351 | 17 | |||||||||||
1943 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 31 | 89 | 83 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | .133 | .163 | .157 | .319 | 13 | 0 | 3 | |||
1945 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 30 | 87 | 74 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 18 | .122 | .226 | .135 | .361 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
1946 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 26 | 75 | 63 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .175 | .235 | .190 | .426 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 7 | ||
1947 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 24 | 75 | 68 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .132 | .203 | .132 | .335 | 9 | 1 | 1 | ||||
1948 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 21 | 55 | 46 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .130 | .200 | .130 | .330 | 6 | 0 | 5 | ||||
1949 | B | FLIN | Lakeland Pilots | 15 | 34 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | .115 | .303 | .115 | .418 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Totals | 441 | 1079 | 1015 | 26 | 180 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 105 | .177 | .208 | .208 | .416 | 211 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1931 | A | TL | Beaumont Exporters | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
1931 | B | IIIL | Evansville Habs | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
1932 | A | TL | Beaumont Exporters | P | 37 | .000 | |||||
1933 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
1935 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
1936 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | P | 44 | .000 | |||||
1943 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 31 | 6 | 32 | 4 | 1 | .905 | 1.226 |
1945 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 30 | 12 | 25 | 7 | 3 | .841 | 1.233 |
1946 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 26 | 7 | 25 | 3 | 2 | .914 | 1.231 |
1947 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 24 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 4 | .833 | 1.042 |
1948 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 21 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 3 | .900 | 1.286 |
1949 | D | FLOR | Leesburg Dodgers | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
1949 | B | FLIN | Lakeland Pilots | P | 15 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.067 |
1950 | A | CENL5 | Saginaw Bears | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 360 | 42 | 133 | 22 | 13 | .888 | .486 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1928 | D | Blue Ridge League | Hanover Raiders | |||
1929 | C | Western Association | Fort Smith Twins | |||
1930 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Hubs | DET | ||
1931 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Habs | DET | ||
1931 | A | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | DET | ||
1932 | A | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | DET | ||
1933 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | DET | ||
1935 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
1936 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | DET | ||
1943 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | PIT | ||
1945 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | PHA | ||
1946 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | PHA | ||
1947 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | BOS | ||
1948 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | PHI | ||
1949 | D | Florida State League | Leesburg Dodgers | BRO | ||
1949 | B | Florida International League | Lakeland Pilots | |||
1950 | A | Central League | Saginaw Bears |
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