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Luke Hamlin

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 168lb (188cm, 76kg)

Born: July 3, 1904 in Ferris Center, MI us

Died: February 18, 1978 in Clare, MI

Buried: Lincoln Township Cemetery, Lake George, MI

Debut: September 18, 1933 (Age 29-077d, 7,632nd in major league history)
vs. PHA 4.1 IP, 7 H, 3 SO, 5 BB, 5 ER

Last Game: September 26, 1944 (Age 40-085d)
vs. DET 4.0 IP, 11 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 6 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: Lewis Dennison Hamlin

Nicknames: Hot Potato

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.8

ERA

3.77

261

181

1405.0

563

WHIP

1.278

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1939 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1939 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 20	BRO		NYG	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
2	7 (4)	Apr 25	BRO		BSN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
3	9 (1)	Apr 30	BRO		PHI	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	14 (4)	May 6	BRO		CHC	L,3-4	GS	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	20 (5)	May 12	BRO	@	BSN	L,5-7	GS	7	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
6	21	May 13	BRO	@	BSN	L,3-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	24 (2)	May 17	BRO	@	CHC	T,9-9	GS	24	5.0	0	3	0	3	0
8	28 (3)	May 22	BRO	@	CIN	L,3-6	GS	29	7.0	0	3	0	3	0
9	32 (3)	May 27	BRO		BSN	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
10	37 (4)	May 31	BRO	@	NYG	W,7-4	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	38	Jun 1	BRO		CHC	W,3-2		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
12	40 (1)	Jun 4 (1)	BRO		PIT	L,3-7	GS	36	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
13	46 (5)	Jun 10	BRO		CIN	W,7-6	GS	30	7.0	1	1	0	2	0
14	50 (3)	Jun 15	BRO	@	STL	W,8-3	GS	15	3.0	0	2	0	2	0
15	53 (2)	Jun 18 (1)	BRO	@	CHC	L,0-1	GS	24	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
16	58 (4)	Jun 23	BRO	@	PIT	L,1-2	GS	24	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
17	60 (1)	Jun 25	BRO	@	PIT	W,6-5		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	62 (1)	Jun 28	BRO	@	BSN	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	64 (1)	Jul 2 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
20	70 (5)	Jul 8 (1)	BRO		NYG	L,3-8	GS	34	7.1	0	1	0	1	0
21	74 (3)	Jul 14	BRO		PIT	W,14-4	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
22	79 (4)	Jul 18	BRO		CHC	L,2-4	GS	21	5.1	1	0	0	1	0
23	83 (3)	Jul 22	BRO		STL	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
24	86 (2)	Jul 25 (1)	BRO	@	CHC	W,8-6	GS	22	5.1	1	0	0	1	0
25	91 (4)	Jul 29	BRO	@	STL	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	95 (3)	Aug 2	BRO	@	PIT	L,0-6	GS	13	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
27	99 (3)	Aug 6 (1)	BRO	@	CIN	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
28	103 (3)	Aug 10 (1)	BRO	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
29	108 (4)	Aug 15	BRO		NYG	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
30	113 (4)	Aug 21	BRO		STL	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
31	117 (3)	Aug 26 (1)	BRO		CIN	L,2-5	GS	29	7.1	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	123 (5)	Sep 2 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	L,6-10	GS	34	6.2	0	2	0	2	0
33	126 (2)	Sep 4 (1)	BRO		BSN	W,5-4	GF	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	129 (2)	Sep 6	BRO		PHI	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	133 (3)	Sep 10	BRO		NYG	W,8-4	GS	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	134	Sep 12	BRO	@	CIN	L,2-3	GS	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
37	141 (6)	Sep 17 (2)	BRO	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
38	144 (2)	Sep 21	BRO	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	40	8.2	0	0	0	0	0
39	150 (5)	Sep 26 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
40	156 (5)	Sep 30 (2)	BRO		PHI	W,5-1	CG	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
							40gm		270.0	13	33	1	47	1