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Bobby Lowe

Played For
Boston Braves (1890-1901)
Chicago Cubs (1902-1903)
Pittsburgh Pirates (1904)
Detroit Tigers (1904-1907)

Managed
Detroit Tigers (1904)

All-Time Rankings
Bobby Lowe ranks #43 among the Top 50 all-time at 2B. Rankings ⇒

Born
Robert Lincoln Lowe was born on July 10, 1865, in Pittsburgh, PA.

Died
December 8, 1951, Detroit, MI

Batted: Right
Threw: Right

Primary Position: 2B

Primary Team: BSN

Major League Debut
April 19, 1890

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Nicknames
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Hall of Fame Voting

Year Election Votes Pct

1936 Veterans 2 %

1942 BBWAA 1 .4%

1945 BBWAA 2 .8%

Batting Feats

May 30, 1894: 4 HR... All of Lowe's homers went over the left field fence, located 250 feet from home plate... Lowe's homers came in four consecutive at-bats... All of the homers were hit off Reds' starter Elton "Iceberg" Chamberlain... Boston won the game, 20-11... Lowe was presented with $160 in silver coins by the appreciative hometown crowd after the game.