Jack Dittmer

Position: Second Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: January 10, 1928 in Elkader, IA us

Died: May 31, 2014 in Strawberry Point, IA

Buried: St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Elkader, IA

High School: Elkader HS (Elkader, IA)

School: University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA)

Debut: June 17, 1952 (Age 24-159d, 10,930th in major league history)
vs. CIN 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 23, 1957 (Age 29-164d)
vs. BAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: John Douglas Dittmer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.8

1218

283

.232

117

RBI

136

OBP

.280

SLG

.333

OPS

.614

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 22 (1)	MLN	@	STL	L,4-10	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	14 (8)	May 13 (1)	MLN	@	CIN	W,15-0	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
3	21 (6)	May 20 (2)	MLN	@	PIT	L,0-5	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	24 (2)	May 26	MLN		CIN	W,2-1	GF	18	4.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
5	27 (2)	May 30 (1)	MLN	@	CHC	L,9-10	GF	15	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	28	May 30 (2)	MLN	@	CHC	W,11-9	CG	43	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	30 (1)	Jun 1	MLN		PIT	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
8	31	Jun 2	MLN		PIT	L,2-4	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
9	32	Jun 3 (1)	MLN		PIT	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
10	33	Jun 3 (2)	MLN		PIT	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
11	34	Jun 4	MLN		BRO	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	2B
12	35	Jun 5	MLN		BRO	L,1-6	CG	45	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	2B
13	36	Jun 6	MLN		BRO	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
14	37	Jun 7	MLN		BRO	W,4-1	GS	25	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
15	38	Jun 8	MLN		NYG	L,2-7	GS	30	6.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
16	46 (7)	Jun 16	MLN	@	BRO	L,2-3	GF	4	1.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
17	60 (13)	Jun 29	MLN	@	CHC	L,4-8	GF	30	6.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
18	61	Jun 30	MLN	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	PR 2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	62	Jul 1 (1)	MLN	@	CHC	L,0-7	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
20	64 (1)	Jul 2	MLN	@	CIN	L,1-2	GS	27	6.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
21	86 (21)	Jul 24	MLN	@	NYG	W,4-3	GF	7	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
22	88 (1)	Jul 26	MLN	@	NYG	W,11-0	GF	6	2.0	1	1	0	2	1	PH 2B
23	92 (3)	Jul 31	MLN	@	BRO	L,2-3	GF	7	1.1	2	0	0	2	0	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	93	Aug 1	MLN	@	BRO	L,1-2	GF	11	2.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
25	94	Aug 2	MLN	@	BRO	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
26	95	Aug 3	MLN	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	38	8.2	3	5	0	8	1
27	96	Aug 4	MLN	@	PIT	W,7-3	GS	13	3.0	2	1	0	3	2	2B
28	99 (2)	Aug 6	MLN		CHC	L,4-5	GF	17	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
29	127 (27)	Aug 31 (1)	MLN		STL	W,6-5	GF	17	4.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
30	128	Aug 31 (2)	MLN		STL	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	132 (3)	Sep 3 (2)	MLN		CIN	L,5-7	GF	23	6.0	1	2	1	4	1	2B
32	133	Sep 4	MLN		CIN	L,2-4	GF	11	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
33	136 (2)	Sep 8	MLN	@	CHC	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
34	144 (7)	Sep 15	MLN	@	PHI	L,5-6	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	2B
35	146 (1)	Sep 17 (2)	MLN	@	NYG	W,4-1	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
36	147	Sep 18	MLN	@	PIT	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	4	6	0	10	0	2B
37	148	Sep 20	MLN	@	PIT	L,1-2	GS	26	7.0	2	3	1	6	0	2B
38	150 (1)	Sep 22	MLN		CHC	L,4-5		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
39	151	Sep 23	MLN		CHC	W,7-4	CG	33	9.0	2	7	0	9	2	2B
40	152	Sep 25	MLN	@	CIN	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
41	153	Sep 28	MLN	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	40	8.0	2	6	1	9	1	2B
42	154	Sep 29	MLN	@	STL	L,1-2	GS	37	11.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
							42gm		244.0	64	78	3	145	15