Louis Oliver Louden (August 19, 1919 – August 31, 1989) was an American Negro league baseball player. He played for the New York Cubans, Birmingham Black Barons, and El Paso Texans between 1942 and 1957.This strong-armed catcher was a pull hitter who hit with consistency and good power, batting .290 for the 1947 Negro National Club champion New York Cubans. He was a superb catcher whose hustle and pep kept the other players on their toes and the fans pleased with his antics. He was noted to have a bit of a drinking problem and would sometimes show up to the games inebriated and had trouble at those ties fastening his shin guards, yet he could still catch a flawless game. A product of the New York playgrounds, he was discovered on the sandlots by Alex Pompez and came directly to the New Yor
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