Lou Fette Stats

Lou Fette was born on Friday, March 15, 1907, in Alma, Missouri. Fette was 30 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 26, 1937, with the Boston Bees. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Lou Fette baseball stats page.

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"(Lou) Fette has about the finest curve ball I have seen since the Yankees flashed the wil Walter Beall on an astonished world. Beall had the wonder curve, but could not restrain it. Fette can make his geni obey. Control is one of his glorious superlatives." - Sportswriter Dan M. Daniel in Baseball Magazine (September 1937)

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Birth Name:   Louis Henry William Fette
Nickname:   Lou
Born On:   03-15-1907  (Pisces)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Alma, Missouri
Year of Death Data Died On:   01-03-1981 (500 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Warrensburg, Missouri
Cemetery:   Sunset Hills Cemetery, Warrensburg, Missouri
High School:   Undetermined
College:   Missouri Valley College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   200
First Game:   04-26-1937 (Age 30)
Last Game:   06-22-1945
Draft:   Not Applicable

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Lou Fette Pitching Stats

1937 30 Bees 35 33 2 20 10 .667 2.88 23 5 0 259.0 1,075 243 83 93 5 81 - 70 2 4 1 -
1938 31 Bees 33 32 1 11 13 .458 3.15 17 3 1 239.2 1,011 235 84 95 11 79 - 83 1 4 0 -
1939 32 Bees 27 26 1 10 10 .500 2.96 11 6 0 146.0 608 123 48 62 7 61 - 35 3 1 0 -
1940 33 Bees 7 5 2 0 5 .000 5.57 0 0 0 32.1 146 38 20 23 0 18 - 2 1 1 0 -
1940 33 Dodgers 2 0 1 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 0 3.0 12 3 0 0 0 2 - 0 0 0 0 -
1945 38 Braves 5 1 2 0 2 .000 5.73 0 0 0 11.0 53 16 7 10 1 7 - 4 0 1 0 -
5 Years 109 97 9 41 40 .506 3.15 51 14 1 691.0 2,905 658 242 283 24 248 - 194 7 11 1 -

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Lou Fette Hitting Stats

1937 30 Bees 36 92 6 22 1 0 0 0 11 4 - 11 7 - 0 6 .239 .271 .250
1938 31 Bees 33 85 4 16 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 9 2 - 0 2 .188 .188 .235
1939 32 Bees 27 49 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 4 0 0 2 .061 .061 .102
1940 33 Bees 7 8 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .444 .375
1940 33 Dodgers 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1945 38 Braves 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
5 Years 110 236 10 44 3 2 0 0 15 5 0 29 14 0 0 10 .186 .203 .216

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Lou Fette Fielding Stats

1937 Bees P 35 33 777 74 2.1 71 8 63 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .959 2.47
1938 Bees P 33 32 719 66 2.0 66 10 56 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.48
1939 Bees P 27 26 438 54 2.0 51 5 46 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .944 3.14
1940 Bees P 7 5 97 5 0.7 5 1 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.39
1940 Dodgers P 2 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1945 Braves P 5 1 33 3 0.6 3 0 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.45
P Totals 109 97 2,073 202 1.9 196 24 172 6 9 n/a n/a n/a .970 2.55
5 Years 109 97 2,073 202 1.9 196 24 172 6 9 n/a n/a n/a .970 2.55

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Lou Fette Miscellaneous Stats

1937 Bees 0 - - 1 0 n/a 0.0 8.4 8.4 0.86 2.43 2.81
1938 Bees 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 9.4 21.3 1.05 3.12 2.97
1939 Bees 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 5.4 0.0 0.57 2.16 3.76
1940 Bees 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.11 0.56 5.01
1940 Dodgers 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 6.00
1945 Braves 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.57 3.27 5.73
5 Years 0 - - 1 0 n/a 0.0 8.1 15.7 0.78 2.53 3.23

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Lou Fette Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1937 Boston Bees 16 Undetermined - -
1938 Boston Bees 16 Undetermined - -
1939 Boston Bees 16 Undetermined Stats -
1940 Boston Bees 18 Undetermined - -
1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 21 Undetermined - -
1945 Boston Braves 23 Undetermined n/a -

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