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.
"(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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Lou FetteLou Fette Pitching Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
| 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 | - |
| Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
| 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 | - | ||
Lou FetteLou Fette Hitting Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| 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 |
| Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
| 5 Years | 110 | 236 | 10 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .186 | .203 | .216 | ||
Lou FetteLou Fette Fielding Stats |
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| Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| 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 |
| Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| 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 | |
Lou FetteLou Fette Miscellaneous Stats |
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| Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
| Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 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 |
| Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 5 Years | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 8.1 | 15.7 | 0.78 | 2.53 | 3.23 |
Lou FetteLou Fette Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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| Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
| 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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