John DeSousa
John L. DeSousa
Born: 1935
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 179
Career: 1954-1956
John DeSousa compiled a career record of 30 wins and 25 losses and a 4.14 ERA in his 66-game pitching career with the Ada Herefords/Cementers, Americus-Cordele Orioles, Paducah Chiefs, Decatur Commodores and Fresno Cardinals. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1956 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | SOSL | Ada Herefords/Cementers | 13 | 13 | .500 | 4.42 | 31 | 28 | 232.0 | 262 | 155 | 114 | 22 | 102 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | D | KITL | Paducah Chiefs | 12 | 7 | .632 | 3.50 | 24 | 17 | 139.0 | 119 | 70 | 54 | 7 | 80 | ||||||||||
| 1956 | D | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | 5 | 3 | .625 | 4.50 | 9 | 7 | 64.0 | 76 | 39 | 32 | 3 | 34 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 30 | 25 | .545 | 4.14 | 66 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 435.0 | 457 | 264 | 200 | 32 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | SOSL | Ada Herefords/Cementers | 47 | 146 | 146 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .253 | .253 | .329 | .582 | 48 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | D | GAFL | Americus-Cordele Orioles | 10 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .286 | .500 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | D | KITL | Paducah Chiefs | 69 | 177 | 177 | 45 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .254 | .254 | .356 | .610 | 63 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | 11 | 28 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .179 | .321 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | D | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | 6 | 10 | 10 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 143 | 375 | 375 | 0 | 91 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .243 | .325 | .568 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | SOSL | Ada Herefords/Cementers | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | Sooner State League | Ada Herefords/Cementers | BAL | ||
| 1954 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Americus-Cordele Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1955 | D | Kitty League | Paducah Chiefs | SLN | ||
| 1956 | D | Midwest League | Decatur Commodores | SLN | ||
| 1956 | C | California League | Fresno Cardinals | SLN |
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