Johnny Ostrowski
John Thaddeus Ostrowski
Born: October 17, 1917
Chicago, IL US
Deceased: November 13, 1992
Chicago, IL US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 170
Career: 1939-1953
Major League Statistics
Johnny Ostrowski compiled a career batting average of .282 with 218 home runs and 642 RBI in his 1600-game career with the Superior Blues, Troy Trojans, Macon Peaches, Jackson Senators, Los Angeles Angels, Kansas City Blues, Toronto Maple Leafs, Sacramento Solons, Oakland Oaks and Memphis Chicks. He began playing during the 1939 season and last took the field during the 1953 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | NORL1 | Superior Blues | 115 | 470 | 470 | 126 | 19 | 7 | 14 | .268 | .268 | .428 | .696 | 201 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | ALFL | Troy Trojans | 113 | 472 | 472 | 161 | 35 | 10 | 30 | .341 | .341 | .648 | .989 | 306 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 11 | 33 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .242 | .424 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 138 | 483 | 483 | 129 | 18 | 20 | 14 | .267 | .267 | .474 | .741 | 229 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 68 | 227 | 227 | 55 | 11 | 3 | 4 | .242 | .242 | .370 | .612 | 84 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | SEAL3 | Jackson Senators | 46 | 177 | 177 | 52 | 12 | 5 | 5 | .294 | .294 | .503 | .797 | 89 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | AA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 143 | 523 | 472 | 76 | 133 | 23 | 6 | 21 | 82 | 7 | 40 | 109 | .282 | .339 | .489 | .829 | 231 | 1 | 10 | ||||
| 1944 | AA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 124 | 530 | 475 | 62 | 134 | 27 | 7 | 10 | 67 | 7 | 37 | 74 | .282 | .338 | .432 | .769 | 205 | 3 | 15 | ||||
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 144 | 608 | 558 | 102 | 166 | 28 | 4 | 13 | 99 | 14 | 48 | 70 | .297 | .353 | .432 | .785 | 241 | 11 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1947 | AAA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 173 | 729 | 654 | 109 | 191 | 39 | 12 | 24 | 110 | 3 | 64 | 92 | .292 | .357 | .498 | .855 | 326 | 2 | 9 | ||||
| 1948 | AAA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 109 | 435 | 397 | 59 | 117 | 21 | 3 | 15 | 56 | 4 | 34 | 84 | .295 | .353 | .476 | .829 | 189 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1949 | AAA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 129 | 530 | 478 | 92 | 150 | 28 | 2 | 32 | 90 | 1 | 45 | 105 | .314 | .375 | .582 | .957 | 278 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 127 | 439 | 377 | 40 | 81 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 56 | 0 | 58 | 86 | .215 | .321 | .369 | .690 | 139 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1952 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 77 | 239 | 211 | 33 | 56 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 34 | 0 | 26 | 46 | .265 | .346 | .512 | .858 | 108 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1952 | Open | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 61 | 229 | 204 | 24 | 49 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 35 | 1 | 22 | 38 | .240 | .314 | .426 | .741 | 87 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1953 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 22 | 72 | 64 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 16 | .281 | .361 | .391 | .752 | 25 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1600 | 6196 | 5752 | 604 | 1624 | 298 | 85 | 218 | 642 | 37 | 0 | 381 | 720 | .282 | .328 | .477 | .806 | 2746 | 11 | 12 | 51 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | NORL1 | Superior Blues | OF | 115 | 248 | 16 | 18 | .936 | 2.296 | |
| 1940 | D | ALFL | Troy Trojans | OF | 112 | 298 | 16 | 13 | .960 | 2.804 | |
| 1940 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | OF | 10 | 20 | 0 | 1 | .952 | 2.000 | |
| 1941 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | OF | 138 | 221 | 13 | 8 | .967 | 1.696 | |
| 1942 | B | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 3B | 58 | 63 | 112 | 15 | .921 | 3.017 | |
| 1942 | B | SEAL3 | Jackson Senators | 3B | 34 | 29 | 58 | 8 | .916 | 2.559 | |
| 1943 | AA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | OF | 142 | 265 | 14 | 3 | 4 | .989 | 1.965 |
| 1944 | AA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | OF | 65 | 124 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .977 | 1.985 |
| 1944 | AA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 3B | 59 | 46 | 142 | 18 | 6 | .913 | 3.186 |
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | SS | 14 | 20 | 28 | 3 | 6 | .941 | 3.429 |
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 3B | 134 | 170 | 217 | 26 | 22 | .937 | 2.888 |
| 1947 | AAA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 3B | 172 | 160 | 317 | 25 | 34 | .950 | 2.773 |
| 1948 | AAA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 3B | 98 | 125 | 148 | 19 | 22 | .935 | 2.786 |
| 1949 | AAA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 3B | 84 | 102 | 150 | 19 | 16 | .930 | 3.000 |
| 1949 | AAA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | OF | 44 | 90 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .979 | 2.114 |
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | OF | 93 | 210 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .977 | 2.312 |
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3B | 29 | 31 | 53 | 8 | 8 | .913 | 2.897 |
| 1952 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 3B | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1953 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | OF | 16 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .926 | 1.562 |
| Totals | 1420 | 2245 | 1302 | 196 | 122 | .948 | 2.498 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | Northern League | Superior Blues | BRO | ||
| 1940 | B | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | BRO | ||
| 1940 | D | Alabama State League | Troy Trojans | CIN | ||
| 1941 | B | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | CHN | ||
| 1942 | B | Southeastern League | Jackson Senators | |||
| 1942 | B | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | CHN | ||
| 1943 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
| 1944 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
| 1945 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1947 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
| 1948 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
| 1949 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
| 1951 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | SLA | ||
| 1952 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons | |||
| 1952 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1953 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | CHA |
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