Lou Lowdermilk


Louis Bailey Lowdermilk, was an American politician and a Major [League Baseball] pitcher who played in and with the St. Louis Cardinals. Lowdermilk had a 4–5 record with a 3.38 ERA, in 20 career games, in his two-year career.
Prior to major league baseball, he played for the minor league Monmouth Browns in 1908.
He was born in Sandborn, Indiana, and died in Centralia, Illinois. He was the brother of Grover Lowdermilk, who also played in Major League Baseball.

Political career

Lowdermilk served as mayor of Odin, Illinois.