finalyear bats death_date death_place birth_place debutyear finaldate statvalue position finalteam statlabel debutdate birth_date article_title debutteam name throws
1957 left 29 september 2000 beaverton , oregon camden , new york 1955 september 27 0 -- 2 3.67 27 pitcher st. louis cardinals win-loss record earned run average innings pitched april 18 29 november 1922 lynn lovenguth
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lynn lovenguth

lynn richard lovenguth -lrb- november 29 , 1922 -- september 29 , 2000 -rrb- was an american professional baseball player .
the right-handed pitcher played for 16 seasons -lrb- 1946 -- 1961 -rrb- in minor league baseball , with two major league trials for the philadelphia phillies and the st. louis cardinals .
he batted left-handed , stood tall and weighed .
lovenguth won 193 games during his minor league career -lrb- losing 174 -rrb- , including two 20-win seasons .
in 1956 , he was named the international league 's pitcher of the year after he posted a 24 -- 12 record and a 2.68 earned run average in 39 games and 279 innings pitched with the toronto maple leafs .
the native of camden , new york , played in nine major league organizations .
in the majors , he appeared in 16 games , going winless in two decisions and 20 strikeouts in 27 innings .
he issued 16 bases on balls and gave up 23 hits for a 1.444 whip .
lynn lovenguth died at age 77 in beaverton , oregon .
