Lou Tost Stats

Lou Tost was born on Thursday, June 1, 1911, in Cumberland, Washington. Tost was 30 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 20, 1942, with the Boston Braves. 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 Tost baseball stats page.

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Lou Tost
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Louis Eugene Tost
Nickname:   Lou
Born On:   06-01-1911
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Cumberland, Washington
Zodiac:   Gemini
Year of Death Data Died On:   02-22-1967
Place of Death Data Died In:   Santa Clara, California
Cemetery:   Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00
Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   04-20-1942 (Age 30)
Last Game:   04-24-1947
Draft:   Not Applicable
Lou Tost

Lou Tost Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1942 Braves 35 22 5 10 10 .500 3.53 5 1 0 147.2 633 146 58 66 12 52 - 43 3 4 0 -
1943 Braves 3 1 1 0 1 .000 5.40 0 0 0 6.2 32 10 4 5 2 4 - 3 0 0 0 -
1947 Pirates 1 0 0 0 0 .000 9.00 0 0 0 1.0 6 3 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
3 Years 39 23 6 10 11 .476 3.65 5 1 0 155.1 671 159 63 72 14 56 - 46 3 4 0 -
Lou Tost

Lou Tost Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1942 Braves 35 51 3 9 2 0 0 0 1 2 - 16 2 - 0 0 .176 .208 .216
1943 Braves 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1947 Pirates 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 39 52 3 9 2 0 0 0 1 2 - 16 2 - 0 0 .173 .204 .212
Lou Tost

Lou Tost Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1942 Braves P 35 22 443 32 0.9 31 4 27 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .969 1.89 -
1943 Braves P 3 1 20 2 0.7 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.70 -
1947 Pirates P 1 0 3 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 39 23 466 35 0.9 34 4 30 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .971 1.97 --
3 Years 39 23 466 35 0.9 34 4 30 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .971 1.97 --
Lou Tost

Lou Tost Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1942 Braves 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 3.2 51.0 0.83 2.62 3.17
1943 Braves 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.75 4.05 5.40
1947 Pirates 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 3.3 52.0 0.82 2.67 3.24
Lou Tost

Lou Tost Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1942 Boston Braves 27 Undetermined - -
1943 Boston Braves 27 Undetermined - -
1947 Pittsburgh Pirates 23 Undetermined - -


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