John Sowders

Positions: Starting Pitcher, Rightfielder and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-0, 150lb (183cm, 68kg)

Born: December 10, 1866 in Louisville, KY us

Died: July 29, 1939 in Indianapolis, IN

Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, IN

Last Game: October 4, 1890 (Age 23-298d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1889 season

Full Name: John Sowders

Relatives: Brother of Bill Sowders, Len Sowders

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.5

ERA

4.29

497.0

195

WHIP

1.698

Player News

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1887	20	-5.2	IND	NL	Maj	IND	0	0		21.00	39.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	11	13	7	0	5		0	0	0	4	27	5.333	33.0	0.0	15.0	0.0	0.00
1888	21		2 Teams	WA	A		22	17	.564			42	41		39	2		366.0	294	169	67		98		276	12		35
1888	21	-2.4	Minneapolis	WA	A		3	2	.600			6
1888	21	-2.4	St. Paul	WA	A		19	15	.559			36
1889	22	-0.2	St. Paul	WA	N/A		11	2	.846		4.42	14	13		13	0		118.0	99	58			56		74					1.314	7.6		4.3	5.6	1.32
1889	22	-1.8	KCC	AA	Maj	KCC	6	16	.273	4.82	8.81	25	23	2	20	0	1	185.0	204	181	99	9	105		104	7	0	21	864	1.670	9.9	0.4	5.1	5.1	0.99
1890	23	-2.2	BWW	PL	Maj	BWW	19	16	.543	3.82	6.79	39	37	2	28	1	0	309.0	358	233	131	3	161		91	11	1	12	1461	1.680	10.4	0.1	4.7	2.7	0.57
1891	24	-0.1	Kansas City	WA	N/A		17	18	.486	2.36	6.83	39	32		25	3		286.0	304	217	75		130		124	16		9		1.517	9.6		4.1	3.9	0.95
1892	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	B		16	9	.640		5.46	31	28		21	1		227.2	221	138	38		81		93	6		7		1.327	8.7		3.2	3.7	1.15
1892	25	2.1	Spokane	PNWL	B		8	7	.533	2.36	6.10	20	19		13	1		144.2	140	98	38		54		49	6		7		1.341	8.7		3.4	3.0	0.91
1892	25	1.2	Birmingham	SOUA	B		8	2	.800		4.34	11	9		8	0		83.0	81	40			27		44					1.301	8.8		2.9	4.8	1.63

1894	27	1.6	Minneapolis	WL	N/A		1	0	1.000	5.90	11.79	6	2		1	0		29.0	45	38	19		16		7	0		0		2.103	14.0		5.0	2.2	0.44
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (3 seasons)					Majors		25	32	.439	4.29	7.73	65	60	5	48	1	1	497.0	573	427	237	12	271		195	18	1	37	2352	1.698	10.4	0.2	4.9	3.5	0.72
Minors (2 seasons)					Minors		38	26	.594			73	28		21	1		227.2	221	138	38		81		93	6		7
Other (3 seasons)					Other		29	20	.592		6.51	59	47		39	3		433.0	448	313	94		202		205	16		9		1.501	9.3		4.2	4.3	1.01
All Levels (7 Seasons)							92	78	.541			197	135	5	108	5	1	1157.2	1242	878	369	12	554		493	40	1	53	2352

A (1 season)					Minors		22	17	.564			42
B (1 season)					Minors		16	9	.640		5.46	31	28		21	1		227.2	221	138	38		81		93	6		7		1.327	8.7		3.2	3.7	1.15