Pete Loos
From BR Bullpen
Ivan Loos
- Bats Unknown, Throws Right
- Height 5' 9", Weight 178 lb.
- School Ursinus College
- Debut May 2, 1901
- Final Game May 2, 1901
- Born March 23, 1878 in Philadelphia, PA USA
- Died February 23, 1956 in Darby, PA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Pete Loos appeared in one game in the brand-new major league called the American League in 1901.
Loos also had a minor league career. In addition to playing several years at Danville, the SABR biography of Al Burris states that Loos played with Burris on the Salisbury team in 1904.
The book Early Professional Ball in Hampton Roads mentions him as one of the "fine players" on the Portsmouth team in 1907.
In 1906 he spent some time with Savannah and Jacksonville.
He was the first player from Ursinus College to make it to the majors. Bill Thomas followed in 1902.
