# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lou-boudreau
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:04:42.782Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lou-boudreau"
name: "Lou Boudreau"
slug: "lou-boudreau"
description: "Louis Boudreau, nicknamed \"Old Shufflefoot\", \"Handsome Lou\", and \"the Good Kid\", was an American professional baseball player and manager. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 15 seasons, primarily as a shortstop on the Cleveland Indians, and managed four teams for 15 seasons including 10 seasons as a player-manager. He was also a radio announcer for the Chicago Cubs and in college was a dual-sport athlete in baseball and basketball, earning All-American honors in basketball for the University of Illinois."
tagline: "American baseball player and manager (1917–2001)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LOU_BOUDREAU.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1917-07-17"
deathDate: "2001-08-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.69
  momentum:             0.4151044456347082
  historical:           11.27333733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "盧·布德羅"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "لو بودرايو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Boudreau"
    title: "Lou Boudreau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Boudreau"
    title: "Lou Boudreau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Boudreau"
    title: "Lou Boudreau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Boudreau"
    title: "Lou Boudreau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Boudreau"
    title: "Lou Boudreau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%96%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC"
    title: "ルー・ブードロー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A3%A8_%EB%B6%80%EB%93%9C%EB%A1%9C"
    title: "루 부드로"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Boudreau"
    title: "Lou Boudreau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Boudreau"
    title: "Lou Boudreau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://szy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Boudreau"
    title: "Lou Boudreau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tay.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Boudreau"
    title: "Lou Boudreau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q326781"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump