Hank Gowdy

Positions: Catcher and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 182lb (188cm, 82kg)

Born: August 24, 1889 in Columbus, OH us

Died: August 1, 1966 in Columbus, OH

Buried: Union Cemetery, Columbus, OH

High School: North HS (Columbus, OH)

Last Game: August 29, 1930 (Age 41-005d)
vs. PHI 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1911 season

Full Name: Harry Morgan Gowdy

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1914 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.6

2735

738

.270

270

RBI

321

OBP

.351

SLG

.358

OPS

.709

OPS+

104

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1908	18	-8.2	Lancaster	OHSL	D		98		333	39	76	16	3	3		3				.228		.321		107			6
1909	19	-7.7	Lancaster	OHSL	D		95		335		88	21	6	2						.263		.379		127
1910	20	-6.8	Dallas	TL	C		139		493		154	44	4	11						.312		.485		239
1910	20	-7.1	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	7	16	14	1	3	1	0	0	2	1		2	3	.214	.313	.286	.598	4		0	0
1911	21		2 Teams	NL	Maj	BSN-NYG	33	110	101	10	29	5	2	0	16	2		6	19	.287	.333	.376	.710	38		1	2
1911	21	-6.0	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	4	6	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	.250	.500	.500	1.000	2		0	0
1911	21	-6.0	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	29	104	97	9	28	4	2	0	16	2		4	19	.289	.324	.371	.695	36		1	2
1912	22	-5.0	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	44	115	96	16	26	6	1	3	9	3		16	13	.271	.386	.448	.834	43		2	1
1913	23	-4.4	Buffalo	IL	AA		104	332	300	35	95	16	4	3		8		25	21	.317	.369	.427	.796	128			7
1913	23	-4.3	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	3	8	5	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	2	.600	.750	.800	1.550	4		0	0
1914	24	-3.3	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	128	426	366	42	89	17	6	3	46	14		48	40	.243	.337	.347	.684	127		4	8
1915	25	-2.6	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	118	365	316	27	78	15	3	2	30	10	4	41	34	.247	.339	.332	.671	105		3	5
1916	26	-1.7	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	118	393	349	32	88	14	1	1	34	8		24	33	.252	.311	.307	.618	107		6	14
1917	27	-0.7	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	49	176	154	12	33	7	0	0	14	2		15	13	.214	.288	.260	.548	40		1	6

1919	29	0.6	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	78	245	219	18	61	8	1	1	22	5		19	16	.279	.339	.338	.677	74		1	6
1920	30	1.8	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	80	241	214	14	52	11	2	0	18	6	1	20	15	.243	.314	.313	.627	67		2	5
1921	31	2.9	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	64	188	164	17	49	7	2	2	17	2	0	16	11	.299	.368	.402	.771	66		2	6
1922	32	3.6	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	92	254	221	23	70	11	1	1	27	2	1	24	13	.317	.391	.389	.780	86		3	6
1923	33		2 Teams	NL	Maj	BSN-NYG	76	213	170	18	46	7	4	1	23	3	1	36	14	.271	.404	.377	.780	64		2	5
1923	33	4.7	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	23	66	48	5	6	1	1	0	5	1	1	15	5	.125	.354	.188	.541	9		2	1
1923	33	4.7	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	53	147	122	13	40	6	3	1	18	2	0	21	9	.328	.427	.451	.877	55		0	4
1924	34	5.7	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	87	219	191	25	62	9	1	4	37	1	0	26	11	.325	.411	.445	.856	85		2	0		7
1925	35	6.4	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	47	129	114	14	37	4	3	3	19	0	0	12	7	.325	.389	.491	.880	56		0	3		3
1926	36		2 Teams	AA	AA		78	210	210		71	9	0	6										98
1926	36	7.3	Columbus	AA	AA
1926	36	7.3	Minneapolis	AA	AA
1927	37	7.8	Minneapolis	AA	AA		64		142		40	6	0	1						.282		.345		49
1928	38	9.3	Rochester	IL	AA	STL	47		127		32	4	1	3						.252		.370		47
1929	39	10.3	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	10	16	16	1	7	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	.438	.438	.438	.875	7		0	0		0
1930	40	11.5	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	16	29	25	0	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	1	.200	.310	.240	.550	6		1	0		0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (17 seasons)					Majors		1050	3143	2735	270	738	124	27	21	321	59	7	311	247	.270	.351	.358	.709	979		30	67		10
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		547	1768	1730	74	485	107	18	23		11		25	21					697			13
All Levels (22 Seasons)							1597	4911	4465	344	1223	231	45	44	321	70	7	336	268					1676		30	80		10

AA (4 seasons)					Minors		215	601	569	35	167	26	5	7		8		25	21					224			7
C (1 season)					Minors		139	493	493		154	44	4	11						.312		.485		239
D (2 seasons)					Minors		193	674	668	39	164	37	9	5		3				.246		.350		234			6