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1887–1890 · P
John Sowders
6' 0", 150 lbs·Lived to 73·Bats R / Throws L
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Career Highs
3.82
Best ERA · 1890
19
Most W · 1890
104
Most K · 1889
1.670
Best WHIP · 1889
Career Arc · ERA
3 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
3 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | IN3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — |
| 1889 | KC2 | 28 | 87 | 0 | 6 | .218 | — | — |
| 1890 | BRP | 40 | 132 | 1 | 20 | .189 | — | — |
| Career | 69 | 221 | 1 | 26 | .199 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
3 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | IN3 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 21.00 | 20 | 0 | 5.333 |
| 1889 | KC2 | 25 | 185.0 | 6 | 16 | 4.82 | 82 | 104 | 1.670 |
| 1890 | BRP | 39 | 309.0 | 19 | 16 | 3.82 | 102 | 91 | 1.680 |
| Career | 65 | 497.0 | 25 | 32 | — | — | 195 | — | |
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