Red Downs

Positions: Second Baseman, Outfielder and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 155lb (180cm, 70kg)

Born: August 23, 1883 in Neola, IA us

Died: October 19, 1939 in Council Bluffs, IA

Buried: Neola Township Cemetery, Neola, IA

Debut: May 2, 1907 (Age 23-252d, 2,932nd in major league history)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1912 (Age 29-038d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1907 season

Full Name: Jerome Willis Downs

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.3

790

179

.227

RBI

OBP

.256

SLG

.304

OPS

.560

OPS+

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

1908 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1908 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	24 (23)	May 18	DET	@	NYY	W,11-6	GF	0		1	5	3	9	0
2	27 (2)	May 22	DET	@	WSH	W,4-1	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	29 (1)	May 25	DET	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
4	30	May 26	DET	@	PHA	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
5	31	May 27	DET	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	0	8.2	2	5	2	9	0
6	32	May 28	DET	@	PHA	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
7	33	May 30 (1)	DET		CHW	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
8	34	May 30 (2)	DET		CHW	W,9-5	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
9	35	May 31 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	2	3	1	6	1
10	36	May 31 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	37	Jun 1	DET		CLE	L,1-9	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
12	38	Jun 2 (1)	DET		CLE	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
13	39	Jun 2 (2)	DET		CLE	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	1	2	2	5	0
14	40	Jun 3	DET		CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	3	4	1	8	1
15	41	Jun 4	DET		BOS	L,1-2	GS	0		2	4	0	6	2
16	42	Jun 5	DET		BOS	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
17	43	Jun 6	DET		BOS	L,5-10	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	69 (25)	Jul 5	DET	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
19	72 (2)	Jul 8	DET	@	NYY	W,6-3	GF	0		2	4	0	6	0
20	73	Jul 9	DET	@	NYY	W,10-8	GS	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
21	74	Jul 10	DET	@	NYY	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
22	75	Jul 11	DET	@	BOS	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
23	76	Jul 13 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
24	77	Jul 13 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	3	1	0	4	2
25	78	Jul 14	DET	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	0	10.0	2	5	0	7	0
26	79	Jul 15	DET	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	2	6	0	8	1
27	80	Jul 16	DET	@	PHA	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
28	81	Jul 17	DET	@	PHA	W,21-2	GS	0		2	2	1	5	0
29	82	Jul 18	DET	@	PHA	L,5-11	CG	0	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
30	83	Jul 20	DET	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	1	6	0	7	1
31	84	Jul 21	DET	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
32	85	Jul 22	DET	@	WSH	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
33	86	Jul 23	DET	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	2	6	0	8	0
34	87	Jul 24	DET	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	1	3	1	5	1
35	88	Jul 25	DET		NYY	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
36	89	Jul 26	DET		NYY	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
37	90	Jul 27	DET		NYY	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	5	3	0	8	1
38	91	Jul 30	DET		BOS	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
39	92	Jul 31	DET		BOS	L,5-9	CG	0	9.0	3	6	0	9	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	93	Aug 1	DET		BOS	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
41	94	Aug 2	DET		BOS	L,4-8	CG	0	9.0	1	6	1	8	0
42	95	Aug 4	DET		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
43	96	Aug 5	DET		PHA	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	4	5	0	9	0
44	97	Aug 7	DET		PHA	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	4	5	1	10	0
45	98	Aug 8	DET		WSH	W,18-1	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
46	99	Aug 9	DET		WSH	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
47	100	Aug 10	DET		WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	4	6	0	10	0
48	101	Aug 11	DET		WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
49	106 (4)	Aug 19	DET	@	NYY	L,0-8	GF	0	1.0	1	1	0	2	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	118 (11)	Sep 2	DET		CLE	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
51	119	Sep 3	DET		CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
52	120	Sep 4	DET	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
53	121	Sep 5	DET	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	9.2	3	3	0	6	1
54	122	Sep 6	DET	@	SLB	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
55	123	Sep 7 (1)	DET		SLB	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
56	124	Sep 7 (2)	DET		SLB	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
57	125	Sep 8	DET		CHW	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
58	126	Sep 9	DET		CHW	W,7-6	CG	0	12.0	3	6	1	10	0
59	127	Sep 10	DET		CHW	W,6-5	CG	0	10.0	0	1	0	1	0
60	128	Sep 11	DET		CHW	L,2-4	CG	0	11.0	2	2	0	4	0
61	129	Sep 12	DET		CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	10.0	2	2	0	4	0
62	130	Sep 13	DET	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	10.1	2	2	0	4	1
63	131	Sep 14	DET	@	SLB	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	2	3	1	6	0
64	132	Sep 15	DET	@	SLB	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	6	2	2	10	1
65	133	Sep 16	DET	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
66	134	Sep 17	DET		NYY	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
67	135	Sep 18	DET		NYY	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
68	136	Sep 19	DET		NYY	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	4	6	1	11	0
69	137	Sep 20	DET		NYY	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
70	138	Sep 21	DET		BOS	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
71	141 (2)	Sep 24	DET		PHA	T,4-4	CG	0	10.0	3	2	0	5	0
72	142	Sep 25 (1)	DET		PHA	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	1	6	2	9	0
73	143	Sep 25 (2)	DET		PHA	W,1-0	CG	0	10.0	3	3	0	6	1
74	144	Sep 26	DET		PHA	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
75	145	Sep 27	DET		PHA	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
76	146	Sep 28	DET		WSH	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	0
77	147	Sep 29 (1)	DET		WSH	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	3	7	0	10	2
78	148	Sep 29 (2)	DET		WSH	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	5	4	0	9	0
79	149	Sep 30	DET		WSH	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	2	4	1	7	0
80	150	Oct 2	DET		SLB	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	2	4	3	9	1
81	151	Oct 3	DET		SLB	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
82	152	Oct 4	DET	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	5	2	1	8	0
83	153	Oct 5	DET	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
84	154	Oct 6	DET	@	CHW	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
							83gm		732.0	181	266	36	483	25