About Lou Lowdermilk
Lived 1887 – 1975 (aged 88). Lou Lowdermilk was an American baseball player and politician.
Louis Bailey Lowdermilk (February 23, 1887 – December 27, 1975), was an American politician and a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in and with the St. Louis Cardinals. Lowdermilk had a 4–5 record with a 3.38 ERA, in 20 career games, in his two-year career.
Prior to major league baseball, he played for the minor league Monmouth Browns (Illinois-Missouri League) in 1908.
He was born in Sandborn, Indiana, and died in Centralia, Illinois. He was the brother of Grover Lowdermilk, who also played in Major League Baseball.
Political career Lowdermilk served as mayor of Odin, Illinois.
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Who was Lou Lowdermilk?
American baseball player
When was Lou Lowdermilk born?
Lou Lowdermilk was born on 23 February 1887 in Sandborn.
When did Lou Lowdermilk die?
Lou Lowdermilk died on 27 December 1975 in Centralia.
What was Lou Lowdermilk's occupation?
Lou Lowdermilk was a baseball player and politician.
What nationality was Lou Lowdermilk?
Lou Lowdermilk was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lou Lowdermilk. https://biography.guide/lou-lowdermilk/
MLA: "Lou Lowdermilk." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lou-lowdermilk/.
Chicago: "Lou Lowdermilk." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/lou-lowdermilk/.
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