How Lou Kretlow's Home Runs Compares to Similar Players
Lou Kretlow totaled 62 career Home Runs, near the starting pitcher average of 62.6 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Home Runs season came in 1948, posting 1, well below the starting pitcher average of 6.4 that year. The highest point came in 1956 at 17, well above the starting pitcher average of 12.6 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Home Runs total went from 12 in 1954 to 3 in 1955 and 17 in 1956, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Home Runs profile — ranging from 1 to 17 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
Lou Kretlow Lifetime Home Runs and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Home Runs for Lou Kretlow
| Lou Kretlow Home Runs | Lou Kretlow Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings | Lou Kretlow Home Runs Allowed per Game |
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| Career | 62 | 0.71 | 0.31 |
| Season Avg. | 6.2 | 0.71 | 0.31 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 50.47 | 0.71 | 0.31 |
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Lou Kretlow Home Runs Per Season
Lou Kretlow's Home Runs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Lou Kretlow Home Runs by Team
Lou Kretlow's career Home Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Lou Kretlow Cumulative Home Runs — Career Progression
A running total of Lou Kretlow's career Home Runs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Lou Kretlow Home Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Lou Kretlow's seasonal Home Runs alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Lou Kretlow Home Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Lou Kretlow's MLB career with Home Runs alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.