American baseball player (1913–1999) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Leroy Lohrman (May 22, 1913 – September 13, 1999) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball for five different teams.
Bill Lohrman | |
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![]() Lohrman as a football player, circa 1922 | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | May 22, 1913|
Died: September 13, 1999 86) Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S. | (aged|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 19, 1934, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 10, 1944, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 60–59 |
Earned run average | 3.69 |
Strikeouts | 330 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Lohrman pitched in 198 games from 1934 to 1944. He played for the New York Giants, Brooklyn Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, and Cincinnati Reds.
Following the 1941 season, Lohrman, along with Ken O'Dea, Johnny McCarthy and $50,000, were traded to the St. Louis Cardinals for Johnny Mize.[1]
Lohrman was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York and went to live in New Paltz, New York, following his baseball career.
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