Lou Pote
Lou Pote | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Evergreen Park, Illinois, U.S. | August 21, 1971|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Professional debut | |
MLB: August 11, 1999, for the Anaheim Angels | |
NPB: March 29, 2003, for the Hanshin Tigers | |
CPBL: April 11, 2008, for the Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions | |
Last appearance | |
MLB: June 9, 2004, for the Cleveland Indians | |
NPB: June 6, 2003, for the Hanshin Tigers | |
CPBL: September 15, 2008, for the Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 4-4 |
Earned run average | 3.56 |
Strikeouts | 167 |
Teams | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Louis William Pote (born August 21, 1971) is an American former
Early career
Pote was originally drafted by the
Anaheim Angels
After pitching for the
Japan
Pote was released by the Angels in January 2003, signing with the Hanshin Tigers in Japan. He spent one season in NPB before returning to North America.
Later career
Pote returned to the Cardinals prior to the 2004 season, but his contract was sold to the Indians in May. He returned to the major leagues in June, pitching in two games for Cleveland, before being released from his contract. He signed with the San Diego Padres organization, finishing the season with their top farm club, the Portland Beavers.
After spending 2005–06 in the
In 2009, Pote returned to Edmonton with the Capitals, who at the time played in the Golden Baseball League. He started the 2010 season with the Dorados de Chihuahua in the Mexican League, but pitched in just eight games before returning to the Capitals. He retired with the Capitals in 2011 after winning the NABL championship and getting the honors of MVP.
References
- ^ "Edgar ejected as M's win 14-5". 3 October 2001.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)