John Lowenstein

Positions: Leftfielder, Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: January 27, 1947 in Wolf Point, MT us

Draft: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 18th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of California, Riverside (Riverside, CA).

High School: Norte Vista HS (Riverside, CA)

School: University of California, Riverside (Riverside, CA)

Debut: September 2, 1970 (Age 23-218d, 13,041st in major league history)
vs. WSA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 4, 1985 (Age 38-097d)
vs. MIN 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: John Lee Lowenstein

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1983 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.9

3476

881

116

.254

510

RBI

441

128

OBP

.337

SLG

.403

OPS

.741

OPS+

108

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	40-37 / in Starts: 21-22
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	18 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 8 bases loaded PA and 7 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	5

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 217 PAs	21
Actual Runners on Base	131 (60-43-28)
Avg. MLBer w/ 217 PAs	22
Avg. Runners on Base	132 (64-44-23)

Most Driven In
Self	5
B Thompson	4
B Wills	3
J BenÃquez	3
T Harrah	2
B Bonds	1
J Sundberg	1
C Washington	1

Most Driven In By
R Zisk	7
Self	5
A Oliver	4
B Bonds	3
B Wills	2
B Thompson	2
J BenÃquez	1
T Harrah	1

1978 Batting Game Log

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1978 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	647	4 (3)	Apr 11	TEX		DET	L,2-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	1.02	-0.027	1.28	-0.02%	-0.75	PH
2	648	7 (2)	Apr 15	TEX	@	BOS	L,4-12	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	.04	0.002	.04	0.00%	0.39	PH LF
3	649	8	Apr 16	TEX	@	BOS	L,6-8	CG	5	3	2	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.600	.714	.600	1.314	2	1.20	0.216	1.07	0.12%	2.63	DH
4	650	11 (2)	Apr 23 (1)	TEX	@	DET	L,6-9	CG	5	5	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.583	.700	1.283	3	.77	0.051	.48	0.02%	0.22	DH
5	651	12	Apr 23 (2)	TEX	@	DET	W,2-1	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.455	.538	.636	1.175	9	1.24	-0.031	.69	-0.01%	-0.16	PH
6	652	13	Apr 24	TEX		KCR	L,6-8	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.417	.500	.583	1.083	9	1.36	-0.034	.97	-0.01%	-0.22	PH
7	653	14	Apr 25	TEX		KCR	W,4-1	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.556	.571	1.127	2	.36	0.026	.24	0.01%	0.53	DH
8	654	15	Apr 26	TEX		CLE	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.455	.444	.899	2	.60	-0.065	.32	-0.02%	-1.10	DH
9	655	17 (1)	Apr 28	TEX		BOS	W,5-4	10-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.435	.421	.856	9	1.74	-0.043	1.17	-0.02%	-0.15	PH
10	656	19 (1)	Apr 30	TEX		BOS	W,2-1	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.350	.458	.450	.908	6	4.32	0.297	3.37	0.14%	1.00	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	657	20	May 3	TEX	@	BAL	W,2-1	5-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.462	.429	.890	3	2.38	-0.039	2.12	-0.02%	-0.12	LF
12	658	21	May 5	TEX	@	NYY	L,2-5	5-GF	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.500	.500	1.000	7	.51	0.053	.50	0.03%	0.58	LF
13	659	22	May 6	TEX	@	NYY	W,9-5	GS-9	5	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.385	.515	.538	1.054	5	1.00	0.046	.92	0.03%	0.58	LF
14	660	23	May 7	TEX	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.370	.514	.519	1.033	5	.68	-0.009	.68	-0.01%	-0.10	LF
15	661	26 (2)	May 12	TEX		BAL	W,9-3	CG	5	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.355	.500	.548	1.048	5	.89	0.062	1.07	0.05%	0.46	DH
16	662	28 (1)	May 14	TEX		BAL	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.512	.563	1.075	9	3.39	0.133	4.04	0.10%	0.38	PH
17	663	29	May 15	TEX		MIL	W,8-6	3-GF	3	2	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.412	.545	.676	1.222	8	.20	0.016	.21	0.01%	1.12	PH
18	664	30	May 16	TEX		MIL	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.395	.521	.658	1.179	5	2.58	0.018	2.95	0.01%	0.13	LF
19	665	35 (4)	May 20	TEX	@	SEA	L,3-7	4-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.366	.490	.610	1.100	2	.79	-0.062	1.17	-0.05%	-0.46	LF
20	666	36	May 21	TEX	@	SEA	W,5-4	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.364	.491	.591	1.082	5	1.46	0.004	1.96	0.00%	-0.19	3B
21	667	38 (1)	May 23	TEX	@	MIN	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.340	.475	.553	1.028	5	1.23	-0.055	1.82	-0.05%	-0.21	3B
22	668	39	May 24	TEX	@	MIN	W,3-2	CG(11)	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.327	.453	.519	.972	1	1.11	-0.047	1.60	-0.04%	-0.09	3B
23	669	40	May 25	TEX	@	MIN	W,7-1	CG	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.435	.509	.944	1	.94	-0.089	1.47	-0.08%	0.87	3B
24	670	41	May 26	TEX		SEA	L,4-6	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.305	.431	.492	.922	1	.92	-0.017	1.39	-0.02%	-0.32	3B
25	671	44 (2)	May 29 (2)	TEX		MIN	L,2-7	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.421	.508	.929	1	.57	-0.035	.96	-0.04%	-0.35	3B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	672	47 (2)	Jun 2	TEX	@	TOR	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.416	.500	.916	9	.91	-0.022	1.32	-0.02%	-0.15	PH
27	673	48	Jun 3	TEX	@	TOR	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.410	.492	.903	9	1.45	-0.037	2.17	-0.03%	-0.23	PH
28	674	51 (2)	Jun 8 (1)	TEX		KCR	W,5-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.405	.485	.890	9	.96	-0.024	1.89	-0.03%	-0.42	PH
29	675	52	Jun 8 (2)	TEX		KCR	W,3-2	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.288	.405	.485	.890	9						PH
30	676	53	Jun 9	TEX		CHW	L,3-4	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.413	.485	.897	9	1.73	0.050	3.34	0.06%	0.12	PH
31	677	57 (3)	Jun 13	TEX	@	KCR	L,0-5	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.410	.471	.880	7	.54	0.023	1.42	0.04%	0.00	DH
32	678	58	Jun 14	TEX	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.407	.507	.914	7	.54	-0.011	1.22	-0.02%	0.68	DH
33	679	59	Jun 15	TEX	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.389	.480	.869	3	1.15	-0.115	2.55	-0.15%	-0.77	DH
34	680	61 (1)	Jun 16 (2)	TEX		TOR	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.383	.468	.851	3	.85	-0.065	1.32	-0.06%	-0.60	3B
35	681	62	Jun 17	TEX		TOR	W,13-2	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.384	.464	.848	3	.54	-0.053	.78	-0.05%	-0.43	DH LF
36	682	63	Jun 18	TEX		TOR	W,3-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.380	.459	.839	3	1.77	-0.049	2.84	-0.05%	-0.22	PH
37	683	65 (1)	Jun 20	TEX		OAK	W,5-4	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.386	.465	.851	2	5.31	0.314	10.27	0.37%	1.67	PH
38	684	66	Jun 22	TEX		OAK	W,8-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.279	.386	.465	.851	4						LF
39	685	67	Jun 23 (1)	TEX		CAL	W,7-0	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.382	.460	.842	4	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.22	LF
40	686	68	Jun 23 (2)	TEX		CAL	W,8-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.379	.455	.833	3	1.23	0.019	3.22	0.03%	0.07	PH
41	687	69	Jun 24	TEX		CAL	W,3-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.379	.455	.833	4						LF
42	688	72 (2)	Jun 28	TEX	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG(15)	7	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.258	.373	.430	.803	6	1.53	-0.249	4.49	-0.44%	-1.08	DH
43	689	73	Jun 29	TEX	@	OAK	L,7-8	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.369	.426	.795	8	3.47	-0.079	10.03	-0.14%	-0.34	PH
44	690	74	Jun 30	TEX	@	CAL	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.357	.408	.765	6	1.17	-0.121	3.70	-0.23%	-0.92	DH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
45	691	81 (6)	Jul 7	TEX		DET	L,7-12	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.361	.441	.803	7	.76	0.053	1.59	0.07%	1.49	DH
46	692	83 (1)	Jul 9	TEX		DET	W,4-3	11-12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.367	.441	.808	8	1.33	0.028	2.10	0.03%	0.12	PH
47	693	86 (2)	Jul 15 (1)	TEX	@	BAL	L,7-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.355	.425	.779	7	1.16	-0.117	2.36	-0.14%	-1.06	LF
48	694	87	Jul 15 (2)	TEX	@	BAL	W,11-1	CG	6	5	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.362	.450	.812	3	.23	0.108	.44	0.13%	1.24	LF
49	695	88	Jul 16	TEX	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG(12)	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.246	.363	.439	.802	3	2.07	-0.055	3.98	-0.06%	0.00	LF
50	696	98 (9)	Jul 26	TEX		BOS	W,2-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.246	.363	.439	.802	6						PR
51	697	100 (1)	Jul 28	TEX	@	CHW	W,9-5	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.246	.364	.432	.796	6	.22	-0.001	.14	0.00%	-0.35	DH
52	698	101	Jul 29	TEX	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.361	.421	.783	6	.39	-0.010	.27	0.00%	-0.23	DH
53	699	102	Jul 30 (1)	TEX	@	CHW	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.238	.359	.418	.777	9	5.34	-0.367	2.94	-0.12%	-1.20	PH
54	700	103	Jul 30 (2)	TEX	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.356	.408	.764	3	.90	-0.071	.40	-0.02%	-0.51	DH
55	701	104	Jul 31	TEX	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.346	.395	.742	6	.91	-0.083	.26	-0.01%	-0.96	DH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
56	702	107 (2)	Aug 5	TEX		CLE	W,4-3	10-GF(12)	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.355	.423	.778	9	4.66	0.903	1.58	0.18%	2.05	PH 3B
57	703	109 (1)	Aug 8	TEX	@	DET	W,9-4	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.352	.414	.766	7	.47	-0.044	.21	-0.01%	-0.54	3B
58	704	110	Aug 9	TEX	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.222	.352	.407	.759	7	1.29	0.041	.66	0.01%	0.55	3B
59	705	112 (1)	Aug 12	TEX	@	CLE	W,6-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.352	.407	.759	5						RF
60	706	114 (1)	Aug 13 (2)	TEX	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.343	.396	.739	3	1.15	-0.180	.77	-0.07%	-1.55	3B
61	707	115	Aug 14	TEX		CHW	W,4-3	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.341	.387	.729	7	1.19	-0.004	1.14	0.00%	-0.27	3B
62	708	118 (2)	Aug 17	TEX		CHW	L,2-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	.339	.385	.724	7	2.28	-0.053	2.45	-0.03%	-0.28	PH 3B
63	709	119	Aug 18	TEX	@	KCR	W,4-3	CG	4	2	0	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.221	.354	.400	.754	7	1.22	0.065	1.92	0.06%	1.56	3B
64	710	123 (3)	Aug 22	TEX	@	TOR	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.346	.389	.736	3	1.34	-0.117	.64	-0.03%	-0.90	3B
65	711	124	Aug 23	TEX	@	MIN	W,2-0	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.212	.350	.384	.734	8	.85	-0.059	.31	-0.01%	-0.56	3B
66	712	128 (3)	Aug 27	TEX		KCR	L,2-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.350	.384	.734	9						PH
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
67	713	131 (2)	Sep 1	TEX	@	MIL	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.353	.387	.740	3	.69	0.098	.72	0.06%	0.53	3B
68	714	132	Sep 2	TEX	@	MIL	L,6-10	7-GF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.218	.354	.385	.739	3	1.31	0.028	1.77	0.02%	0.11	PH 3B
69	715	133	Sep 3	TEX	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.219	.352	.381	.734	3	1.37	-0.134	1.20	-0.07%	-0.92	3B
70	716	135 (1)	Sep 6 (1)	TEX	@	CAL	W,11-5	GS-8	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.222	.357	.383	.740	3	1.06	0.004	.23	0.00%	0.06	3B
71	717	136	Sep 6 (2)	TEX	@	CAL	W,9-2	CG	5	3	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.224	.363	.388	.751	3	.33	0.067	.12	0.01%	1.34	3B
72	718	138 (1)	Sep 8	TEX	@	OAK	L,4-11	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.224	.363	.388	.751	5						RF
73	719	139	Sep 10 (1)	TEX	@	OAK	W,8-3	GS-7	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	.220	.361	.381	.742	3	.95	0.015	.11	0.00%	0.74	3B
74	720	142 (2)	Sep 12	TEX		CAL	W,7-5	5-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.219	.362	.379	.741	8	.32	0.007	.05	0.00%	0.36	PH 3B
75	721	143	Sep 13	TEX		CAL	W,6-4	GS-9	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.221	.362	.384	.746	7	1.12	0.011	.22	0.00%	0.24	3B
76	722	146 (2)	Sep 15 (2)	TEX		OAK	W,5-0	CG	5	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.364	.389	.753	1	.87	0.051	.01	0.00%	0.41	3B
77	723	156 (9)	Sep 25	TEX		MIN	W,3-2	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.363	.386	.749	8	1.81	-0.044	.01	0.00%	-0.15	PH
							40-37		217	176	28	39	8	3	5	21	37	2	29	2	2	0	2	2	16	3	.222	.363	.386	.749		1.09	0.092	1.32	-0.63%	3.17

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