John Dowd
John Leo Dowd
Born: January 3, 1891
Weymouth, MA US
Deceased: January 31, 1981
Fort Lauderdale, FL US
Primary Position: Second base
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 170
Career: 1912-1921
Major League Statistics
John Dowd compiled a career batting average of .241 with 6 home runs and 0 RBI in his 594-game career with the Brockton Shoemakers, Syracuse Stars, Worcester Busters, Topeka Jayhawks, New London Planters, Waterbury Nattatucks and Waterbury Brasscos. He began playing during the 1912 season and last took the field during the 1921 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | B | NENL | Brockton Shoemakers | 50 | 179 | 179 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .201 | .201 | .257 | .458 | 46 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | B | NENL | Brockton Shoemakers | 119 | 437 | 437 | 132 | 12 | 5 | 5 | .302 | .302 | .387 | .689 | 169 | |||||||||||
| 1914 | A | WL3 | Topeka Jayhawks | 18 | 81 | 77 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | .156 | .177 | .208 | .385 | 16 | 2 | ||||||
| 1914 | B | NENL | Worcester Busters | 31 | 111 | 105 | 16 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .200 | .200 | .238 | .438 | 25 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1916 | B | EL1 | New London Planters | 122 | 417 | 417 | 92 | .221 | .221 | .221 | .441 | 92 | ||||||||||||||
| 1917 | B | EL1 | New London Planters | 78 | 323 | 323 | 87 | .269 | .269 | .269 | .539 | 87 | ||||||||||||||
| 1919 | A | EL1 | Waterbury Nattatucks | 61 | 214 | 214 | 49 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .229 | .229 | .290 | .519 | 62 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | A | EL1 | Waterbury Brasscos | 115 | 425 | 425 | 96 | 18 | 5 | 1 | .226 | .226 | .299 | .525 | 127 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 594 | 2187 | 2177 | 26 | 525 | 53 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .241 | .242 | .287 | .528 | 624 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | B | NENL | Brockton Shoemakers | 2B | 119 | 337 | 291 | 50 | .926 | 5.277 | |
| 1914 | B | NENL | Worcester Busters | 2B | 31 | .000 | |||||
| 1914 | A | WL3 | Topeka Jayhawks | 2B | 18 | .000 | |||||
| 1916 | B | EL1 | New London Planters | 2B | 122 | .000 | |||||
| 1917 | B | EL1 | New London Planters | 2B | 78 | 205 | 173 | 18 | .955 | 4.846 | |
| 1919 | A | EL1 | Waterbury Nattatucks | 2B | 51 | 141 | 153 | 13 | .958 | 5.765 | |
| 1921 | A | EL1 | Waterbury Brasscos | 2B | 113 | 274 | 333 | 33 | .948 | 5.372 | |
| Totals | 532 | 957 | 950 | 114 | 0 | .944 | 3.585 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | B | New England League | Brockton Shoemakers | |||
| 1913 | B | New England League | Brockton Shoemakers | |||
| 1914 | B | New York State League | Syracuse Stars | |||
| 1914 | B | New England League | Worcester Busters | |||
| 1914 | A | Western League | Topeka Jayhawks | |||
| 1916 | B | Eastern League | New London Planters | |||
| 1917 | B | Eastern League | New London Planters | |||
| 1919 | A | Eastern League | Waterbury Nattatucks | |||
| 1921 | A | Eastern League | Waterbury Brasscos |
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