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Walter Johnson League
7-15-2369
Karl Lowe First Base
Retired (1959, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .738 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 478 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 03-29-1923
HR 63 Drafted Round 13, Pick 196
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(77 games)
RBI 248
SB 20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF B  (66.0%) Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B D- (8.8%) CF D+ (21.0%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 4
3B D+ (24.9%) RF A- (80.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CHA
125
382
42
101
18
3
13
47
34
 64 3 5
4
 10 2
.755
.325
.429
.165
.264
1951 CHA
96
281
41
73
12
1
15
44
21
 50 1 0
3
 5 1
.783
.314
.470
.210
.260
1952 CHA
88
179
21
46
11
1
6
28
17
 25 0 1
0
 3 3
.750
.320
.430
.173
.257
1953 CHA
87
262
38
70
10
3
9
41
25
 37 1 2
6
 3 10
.762
.331
.431
.164
.267
1954 CHA
43
99
16
28
3
1
6
15
7
 15 0 0
1
 0 3
.845
.330
.515
.232
.283
1956 CHA
41
32
2
8
0
0
2
6
3
 8 0 0
0
 0 3
.752
.314
.438
.188
.250
1957 CHA-BRO
30
117
13
27
7
0
3
13
7
 18 0 0
0
 0 6
.642
.274
.368
.137
.231
1958 BRO
110
398
50
106
19
1
7
42
20
 79 2 6
3
 1 4
.672
.300
.372
.106
.266
1959 BRO
31
73
10
19
4
0
2
12
4
 9 1 0
3
 0 0
.705
.308
.397
.137
.260
Total
651
1823
233
478
84
10
63
248
138
 305 8 14
20
 22 32
.738
.315
.423
.161
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Karl Lowe has retired from the Brooklyn Smugglers
1957-07-22A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Smugglers and the Chicago Black Sox. The Chicago Black Sox receive Jim Shealy, Al Grimsley, Bob Stump, Frank DeBarr from the Brooklyn Smugglers in exchange for Jim Hale, Jim Tyson, Tom Larkin, Nelson Keltner, Karl Lowe, Jim Spencer, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (CHA).
1956-10-03The Chicago Black Sox have sent Red Manning to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Karl Lowe for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Bobby Riggs to the minors.
1956-04-01The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Karl Lowe to the major league team.
1954-10-23The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Bobby Riggs to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Bill Andrews to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Matty Poleski to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Joe Manlove to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Miah Beers to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Jim Tyson for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Bill Pyecha for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Nelson Keltner for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Karl Lowe for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Randy Shaver for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Jose Getz for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Mickey Sweeney for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Joe Wilson for assignment.
1950-04-01The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Steve Eayrs to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Bill Allanson to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Karl Lowe to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Dan Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent John Ash to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Larry Weintraub to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Harry Jackson to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Jim Belardi to the minors.