Walter Lowe

Walter Allanson Lowe

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 3", Weight 200 lb.

• Born December 8, 1918 in San Jose, CA USA

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Biographical Information

First baseman Walter Lowe played in the minor leagues from 1937 to 1949, missing the 1945 season. He played exclusively in far western league, mostly the Pacific Coast League and the Pioneer League.

Lowe made the PL all-star team in 1940, leading the league with 171 hits and 121 ribbies and tying for the league lead with 22 homers. He returned the PL all-star team in 1947 when he missed the triple crown by .003 in average. He led the league with 22 HR and 157 RBI while hitting .357 to league leader Tom O'Laughlin's .360.

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
1946	Boise Pilots	Pioneer League	52-77	6th	none
1947	Boise Pilots	Pioneer League	67-70	4th	none
1948	Boise Pilots	Pioneer League	58-68	6th	none
1949	Pocatello Cardinals	Pioneer League	77-51	3rd	St. Louis Cardinals	League Champs