About Lou North
Lived 1891 – 1974 (aged 82). Lou North was an American baseball player.
Louis Alexander North (June 15, 1891 – May 15, 1974) was an American professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of seven seasons (1913, 1917, 1920–1924) with the Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Braves. For his career, he compiled a 21–16 record in 172 appearances, most as a relief pitcher, with a 4.43 earned run average and 199 strikeouts.
In 1918 North served in the military during World War I.
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Who was Lou North?
American baseball player (1891-1974)
When was Lou North born?
Lou North was born on 15 June 1891 in Elgin.
When did Lou North die?
Lou North died on 15 May 1974 in Shelton.
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Lou North was a baseball player.
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Lou North was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lou North. https://biography.guide/lou-north/
MLA: "Lou North." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lou-north/.
Chicago: "Lou North." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/lou-north/.
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