Lou Dawson
Louis Fletcher Dawson
Born: August 17, 1929
Deceased: February 3, 2022
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 168
Career: 1949-1954
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Lou Dawson compiled a career batting average of .288 with 35 home runs and 99 RBI in his 396-game career with the Midland Indians. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1954 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | LONG | Midland Indians | 134 | 602 | 520 | 102 | 145 | 36 | 9 | 8 | 99 | 9 | 76 | 104 | .279 | .374 | .429 | .803 | 223 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | D | LONG | Midland Indians | 140 | 527 | 527 | 159 | 29 | 12 | 13 | .302 | .302 | .476 | .778 | 251 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | C | LONG | Midland Indians | 113 | 422 | 422 | 120 | 27 | 10 | 14 | .284 | .284 | .495 | .780 | 209 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | LONG | Midland Indians | 9 | 23 | 23 | 6 | .261 | .261 | .261 | .522 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 396 | 1574 | 1492 | 102 | 430 | 92 | 31 | 35 | 99 | 9 | 0 | 76 | 104 | .288 | .324 | .462 | .786 | 689 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | LONG | Midland Indians | OF | 73 | 123 | 10 | 19 | 0 | .875 | 1.822 |
| 1949 | D | LONG | Midland Indians | 3B | 46 | 45 | 87 | 21 | 5 | .863 | 2.870 |
| 1949 | D | LONG | Midland Indians | SS | 15 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 0 | .667 | 1.200 |
| Totals | 134 | 176 | 107 | 49 | 5 | .852 | 2.112 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | Longhorn League | Midland Indians | |||
| 1950 | D | Longhorn League | Midland Indians | |||
| 1953 | C | Longhorn League | Midland Indians | |||
| 1954 | C | Longhorn League | Midland Indians |
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