Lou Kretlow

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: June 27, 1921 in Apache, OK us

Died: September 12, 2007 in Enid, OK

Buried: Memorial Park Cemetery, Enid, OK

High School: Putnam City HS (Oklahoma City, OK)

Schools: University of Central Oklahoma (Edmond, OK), University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK)

Debut: September 26, 1946 (Age 25-091d, 10,203rd in major league history)
vs. SLB 9.0 IP, 7 H, 4 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, W

Last Game: September 23, 1956 (Age 35-088d)
vs. CHW 3.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season

Full Name: Louis Henry Kretlow

Nicknames: Lena

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.8

ERA

4.87

199

104

785.1

450

WHIP

1.659

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	6-19 / in Starts: 6-14
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	14 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 41 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	22 (13-7-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 41 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	25 (13-8-4)

Most Driven In
C Boyer	0

Most Driven In By
L Skizas	1

1956 Batting Game Log

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1956 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	176	3 (2)	Apr 20	KCA		CHW	L,3-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.17	-0.060	3.68	-0.11%	-0.49	P
2	177	8 (4)	Apr 26	KCA		CLE	L,2-14	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.59	-0.015	1.36	-0.02%	-0.25	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	178	10 (1)	May 1	KCA	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.69	-0.191	3.11	-0.21%	-1.56	P
4	179	14 (3)	May 5	KCA	@	NYY	L,2-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.19	-0.056	2.46	-0.07%	-0.53	P
5	180	19 (4)	May 11	KCA	@	CLE	L,1-4	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
6	181	23 (3)	May 15	KCA		BAL	L,5-9	GS-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.100	.000	.100	9	.64	0.026	1.08	0.03%	0.27	P
7	182	24	May 16	KCA		BAL	L,6-8	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.100	.000	.100	9						P
8	183	27 (2)	May 19	KCA		BOS	W,5-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.083	.000	.083	9	.98	-0.050	1.01	-0.03%	-0.41	P
9	184	32 (4)	May 25	KCA	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.071	.000	.071	9	1.33	0.023	1.05	0.01%	-0.11	P
10	185	38 (5)	May 30 (1)	KCA		DET	L,3-11	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.063	.000	.063	9	.66	-0.034	.57	-0.02%	-0.49	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	186	43 (4)	Jun 5	KCA	@	NYY	W,7-4	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.050	.000	.050	9	.34	-0.035	.33	-0.02%	-1.02	P
12	187	50 (6)	Jun 11 (1)	KCA	@	WSH	L,3-4	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.045	.087	.045	.132	9	.47	-0.011	.21	0.00%	-0.22	P
13	188	54 (3)	Jun 15	KCA		BAL	L,0-1	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.042	.115	.042	.157	9	1.34	-0.031	.86	-0.01%	-0.34	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	189	81 (26)	Jul 15 (2)	KCA	@	WSH	L,3-7	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.042	.115	.042	.157	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	190	98 (16)	Aug 1	KCA		BAL	W,9-4	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.038	.107	.038	.146	9	1.04	-0.086	.00	0.00%	-1.13	P
16	191	104 (5)	Aug 7 (2)	KCA	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.038	.107	.038	.146	9	1.32	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.21	P
17	192	109 (4)	Aug 12	KCA		CLE	L,3-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.034	.097	.034	.131	9	1.02	-0.079	.00	0.00%	-0.60	P
18	193	114 (4)	Aug 18	KCA	@	CLE	L,1-8	GS-3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.034	.125	.034	.159	9	.68	0.028	.00	0.00%	0.27	P
19	194	115	Aug 19 (1)	KCA	@	CLE	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.034	.125	.034	.159	9						P
20	195	120 (4)	Aug 24	KCA	@	WSH	W,8-4	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.032	.118	.032	.150	9	1.04	-0.074	.00	0.00%	-0.94	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	196	127 (6)	Sep 1	KCA	@	DET	L,1-6	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.061	.139	.061	.199	9	.73	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.12	P
22	197	133 (5)	Sep 7	KCA		DET	L,8-12	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.061	.162	.061	.223	9	.63	0.025	.00	0.00%	0.39	P
23	198	135 (1)	Sep 9	KCA		DET	L,3-7	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.061	.162	.061	.223	9						P
24	199	145 (9)	Sep 21 (1)	KCA	@	CHW	L,2-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.061	.162	.061	.223	9						P
25	200	149 (3)	Sep 23 (2)	KCA	@	CHW	L,1-5	5-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.061	.162	.061	.223	9						P
							6-19		41	33	1	2	0	0	0	0	4	0	19	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	.061	.162	.061	.223		.99	-0.650	.95	-0.46%	-7.48

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