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Record
  
41-40

Role
  
Baseball player

Name
  
Lou Fette

Strikeouts
  
194

Earned run average
  
3.15


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Died
  
January 3, 1981, Warrensburg, Missouri, United States

Louis Henry William (Lou) Fette (March 15, 1907 – January 3, 1981) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Boston Bees (1937–1940), Brooklyn Dodgers (1940) and Boston Braves (1945). Fette batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Alma, Missouri.

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In a five-season career, Fette posted a 41–40 record with 194 strikeouts and a 3.15 ERA in 691 innings pitched.

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Fette died in Warrensburg, Missouri, at the age of 73. He died of a heart attack.

Best Season

  • 1937: 20 wins, 2.88 ERA, five shutouts, 23 complete games, 259 innings – all career-highs

    • Highlights

  • 1939 National League All-Star
  • Twice led NL in shutouts (1937, five – 1939, six)
  • In his major league debut defeated Johnny Vander Meer and the Cincinnati Reds, 3–1 (May 19, 1937)

    • References

    Lou Fette Wikipedia
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