John Dewald
John William Dewald
Born: June 22, 1936
Deceased: February 4, 2024
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 195
Career: 1954-1963
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John Dewald compiled a career record of 79 wins and 69 losses and a 3.83 ERA in his 273-game pitching career with the Mattoon Phillies, Mattoon Indians, Wilson Tobs, Schenectady Blue Jays, High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms, Bakersfield Bears, Williamsport Grays, Tri-City Braves, Tri-City Atoms and Tri-City Angels. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1963 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 | MIDW | Mattoon Phillies | 9 | 4 | .692 | 4.37 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 105.0 | 103 | 73 | 51 | 5 | 51 | 101 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1955 | D | MIDW | Mattoon Indians | 17 | 9 | .654 | 3.29 | 32 | 28 | 17 | 3 | 227.0 | 203 | 104 | 83 | 12 | 68 | 187 | 5 | 4 | 7 | ||||
| 1956 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | B | CARL | Wilson Tobs | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.06 | 26 | 5 | 82.0 | 88 | 46 | 37 | 5 | 25 | ||||||||||
| 1957 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 6 | 9 | .400 | 2.90 | 40 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 124.0 | 94 | 60 | 40 | 4 | 51 | 0 | 103 | 9 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1958 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Bears | 15 | 5 | .750 | 3.60 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 170.0 | 172 | 83 | 68 | 14 | 61 | 153 | 6 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 1958 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1959 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.71 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 148.0 | 145 | 77 | 61 | 15 | 44 | 6 | 89 | 11 | 0 | 10 | |||
| 1960 | B | NORW | Tri-City Braves | 12 | 7 | .632 | 3.79 | 23 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 140.0 | 151 | 65 | 59 | 8 | 43 | 124 | 9 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 1961 | B | NORW | Tri-City Atoms | 4 | 21 | .160 | 5.15 | 39 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 187.0 | 241 | 139 | 107 | 10 | 71 | 145 | 27 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| 1962 | B | NORW | Tri-City Braves | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.86 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 66.0 | 76 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1963 | A | NORW | Tri-City Angels | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 79 | 69 | .534 | 3.83 | 273 | 132 | 0 | 68 | 8 | 0 | 1265.0 | 1295 | 688 | 538 | 81 | 438 | 12 | 960 | 75 | 4 | 52 | 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 | MIDW | Mattoon Phillies | 20 | 49 | 42 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .167 | .239 | .190 | .430 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1955 | D | MIDW | Mattoon Indians | 39 | 102 | 90 | 10 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 27 | .278 | .330 | .367 | .697 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1956 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | B | CARL | Wilson Tobs | 26 | 28 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .143 | .214 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 40 | 47 | 39 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 15 | .154 | .267 | .205 | .472 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1958 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Bears | 35 | 80 | 67 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 16 | .313 | .395 | .373 | .768 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1959 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 33 | 56 | 47 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 19 | .128 | .226 | .170 | .397 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | B | NORW | Tri-City Braves | 23 | 59 | 53 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .245 | .273 | .340 | .612 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | B | NORW | Tri-City Atoms | 40 | 75 | 69 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .087 | .123 | .174 | .297 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1962 | B | NORW | Tri-City Braves | 10 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .130 | .259 | .130 | .390 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | A | NORW | Tri-City Angels | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 283 | 537 | 471 | 36 | 90 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 129 | .191 | .256 | .255 | .511 | 120 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | MIDW | Mattoon Phillies | P | 20 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 2 | .846 | 1.100 |
| 1955 | D | MIDW | Mattoon Indians | P | 32 | 3 | 43 | 5 | 1 | .902 | 1.438 |
| 1956 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | B | CARL | Wilson Tobs | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | P | 40 | 4 | 30 | 3 | 3 | .919 | .850 |
| 1958 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Bears | P | 33 | 7 | 30 | 5 | 2 | .881 | 1.121 |
| 1959 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | P | 33 | 5 | 32 | 3 | 1 | .925 | 1.121 |
| 1960 | B | NORW | Tri-City Braves | P | 23 | 9 | 26 | 2 | 3 | .946 | 1.522 |
| 1961 | B | NORW | Tri-City Atoms | P | 39 | 6 | 49 | 2 | 2 | .965 | 1.410 |
| 1962 | B | NORW | Tri-City Braves | P | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .900 |
| 1963 | A | NORW | Tri-City Angels | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 273 | 42 | 233 | 25 | 14 | .917 | 1.007 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | Miss-Ohio Valley (M.O.V.) League | Mattoon Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1955 | D | Miss-Ohio Valley (M.O.V.) League | Mattoon Indians | PHI | ||
| 1956 | A | Eastern League | Schenectady Blue Jays | PHI | ||
| 1956 | B | Carolina League | Wilson Tobs | PHI | ||
| 1957 | B | Carolina League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | PHI | ||
| 1958 | C | California League | Bakersfield Bears | PHI | ||
| 1958 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | PHI | ||
| 1959 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | PHI | ||
| 1960 | B | Northwest League | Tri-City Braves | BAL | ||
| 1961 | B | Northwest League | Tri-City Atoms | BAL | ||
| 1962 | B | Northwest League | Tri-City Braves | LAA | ||
| 1963 | A | Northwest League | Tri-City Angels | LAA |
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