John Carden
John Bruton Carden
Born: May 19, 1921
Killeen, TX US
Deceased: February 8, 1949
Mexia, TX US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 210
Career: 1946-1948
Major League Statistics
John Carden compiled a career record of 18 wins and 19 losses and a 3.49 ERA in his 52-game pitching career with the Richmond Colts, Trenton Giants, Sioux City Soos and Knoxville Smokies. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1948 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 6 | 8 | .429 | 2.84 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 111.0 | 105 | 48 | 35 | 37 | 50 | 8 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| 1947 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Soos | 1 | 4 | .200 | 6.51 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 47.0 | 65 | 44 | 34 | 29 | 43 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
| 1948 | B | TRIS5 | Knoxville Smokies | 11 | 5 | .688 | 3.47 | 21 | 140.0 | 139 | 63 | 54 | 39 | ||||||||||||
| 1948 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Soos | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0.00 | 3 | 19.0 | 25 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 18 | 19 | .486 | 3.49 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 317.0 | 334 | 155 | 123 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 93 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 16 | 41 | 35 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .143 | .231 | .171 | .402 | 6 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1947 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Soos | 12 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .083 | .154 | .167 | .321 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | B | TRIS5 | Knoxville Smokies | 24 | 55 | 55 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .236 | .236 | .364 | .600 | 20 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 52 | 109 | 102 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | .186 | .224 | .275 | .499 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | P | 16 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 2 | .846 | 1.375 |
| 1947 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Soos | P | 12 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .913 | 1.750 |
| 1948 | B | TRIS5 | Knoxville Smokies | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 49 | 7 | 36 | 6 | 2 | .878 | .878 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | B | Piedmont League | Richmond Colts | NY1 | ||
| 1947 | B | Inter-State League | Trenton Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1947 | A | Western League | Sioux City Soos | NY1 | ||
| 1948 | B | Tri-State League | Knoxville Smokies | NY1 | ||
| 1948 | A | Western League | Sioux City Soos | NY1 |
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