Don Loun
From BR Bullpen
Donald Nelson Loun
- Bats Right, Throws Left
- Height 6' 2", Weight 185 lb.
- Debut September 23, 1964
- Final Game October 3, 1964
- Born November 9, 1940 in Frederick, MD USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Don Loun pitched two games for the 1964 Washington Senators, posting an ERA of 2.08 for manager Gil Hodges. He was a year younger than fellow pitcher Claude Osteen.
In his major league debut he beat the 1964 Boston Red Sox 1-0.
Loun was born in Frederick, MD and went to high school there. He spent his first two minor league seasons at Pensacola, with a winning record both years. After going 11-10 for the Peninsula Senators in 1963, his time in 1964 was split between the Senators and two minor league teams, York and Toronto, for whom he went a combined 10-8 (along with a 1-1 record for the Senators).
After his major league stint, he pitched in the minors through 1969.
