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Jack Rowe
John Charles Rowe

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 8", Weight 170 lb.

Debut September 6, 1879
Final Game October 4, 1890
Born December 8, 1856 in Hamburg, PA
Died April 25, 1911 in St.Louis, MO

Brother of Dave Rowe

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1879 22 BUF NL   8   34    8   12   1  0   0    8          0   1  .353  .353  .382  140   13                    
 1880 23 BUF NL  79  326   43   82  10  6   1   36          6  17  .252  .265  .328   98  107                    
 1881 24 BUF NL  64  246   30   82  11 11   1   43          1  12  .333  .336  .480  153  118                    
 1882 25 BUF NL  75  308   43   82  14  5   1   42         12   0  .266  .294  .354  105  109                    
 1883 26 BUF NL  87  374   65  104  18  7   1   38         15  14  .278  .306  .372  102  139                    
 1884 27 BUF NL  93  400   85  126  14 14   4   61         23  14  .315  .352  .450  149  180                    
 1885 28 BUF NL  98  421   62  122  28  8   2   51         13  19  .290  .311  .409  129  172                    
 1886 29 DTN NL 111  468   97  142  21  9   6   87  12     26  27  .303  .340  .425  128  199                    
 1887 30 DTN NL 124  537  135  171  30 10   6   96  22     39  11  .318  .368  .445  121  239               3    
 1888 31 DTN NL 105  451   62  125  19  8   2   74  10     19  28  .277  .311  .368  115  166               3    
 1889 32 PIT NL  75  317   57   82  14  3   2   32   5     22  16  .259  .313  .341   90  108               3    
 1890 33 BUF PL 125  504   77  126  22  7   2   76  10     48  18  .250  .324  .333   82  168               7    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons    1044 4386  764 1256 202 88  28  644  59  0 224 177  .286  .323  .392  115 1718   0   0   0  16   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        681  119  195  31 14   4  100   9  0  35  27  .286  .323  .392  115  267   0   0   0   2   0
 Career High    125  537  135  171  30 14   6   96  22  0  48  28  .333  .368  .480  153  239   0   0   0   7   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1879 22 BUF NL   34   22    5   6.2    68| .353  .262| .353  .278| .382  .339| .735  .617| 140  .738   1.4   0.2     
 1880 23 BUF NL  332  244   28   3.0    63| .252  .249| .265  .272| .328  .328| .593  .600|  98  .484  -1.4  -0.2     
 1881 24 BUF NL  247  164   40   6.5    74| .333  .264| .336  .294| .480  .345| .816  .639| 153  .740  13.2   1.4     
 1882 25 BUF NL  320  226   32   3.8    72| .266  .256| .294  .284| .354  .348| .648  .632| 105  .518   1.7   0.2     
 1883 26 BUF NL  389  270   43   4.2    82| .278  .270| .306  .298| .372  .372| .678  .671| 102  .527   0.8   0.1     
 1884 27 BUF NL  423  274   63   6.1    75| .315  .253| .352  .293| .450  .350| .802  .643| 149  .716  21.3   2.3     
 1885 28 BUF NL  434  299   54   4.8    71| .290  .249| .311  .292| .409  .333| .720  .626| 129  .653  12.8   1.4     
 1886 29 DTN NL  494  326   68   5.4    82| .303  .261| .340  .311| .425  .358| .765  .668| 128  .667  15.2   1.6     
 1887 30 DTN NL  579  366   87   6.2   100| .318  .279| .368  .338| .445  .398| .813  .736| 121  .650  15.5   1.5     
 1888 31 DTN NL  473  326   51   4.1    72| .277  .246| .311  .294| .368  .337| .679  .630| 115  .607   7.2   0.8     
 1889 32 PIT NL  342  235   33   3.7    88| .259  .262| .313  .331| .341  .357| .654  .688|  90  .430  -4.2  -0.4     
 1890 33 BUF PL  559  378   53   3.7    98| .250  .271| .324  .348| .333  .377| .657  .725|  82  .377 -12.2  -1.2     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 12 Seasons     4626 3130  557   4.7    81| .286  .261| .323  .308| .392  .357| .715  .665| 115  .587  71.3   7.7     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1879 22 BUF NL C 6 30 8 4 0 .905 .890 6.33 6.23 8 OF 2 6 1 2 0 .778 .833 3.50 1.85 0 0 2 1880 23 BUF NL C 60 231 56 33 3 .897 .894 4.78 6.37 61 OF 25 32 5 10 0 .787 .855 1.48 1.76 2 6 19 3B 3 4 7 3 0 .786 .853 3.67 3.30 1881 24 BUF NL C 46 187 39 25 5 .900 .912 4.91 5.94 38 3B 7 13 9 7 0 .759 .859 3.14 3.51 SS 7 5 21 1 2 .963 .872 3.71 4.54 OF 5 14 4 3 0 .857 .870 3.60 2.00 0 1 4 1882 25 BUF NL C 46 246 41 15 5 .950 .909 6.24 6.48 38 SS 22 7 70 11 3 .875 .852 3.50 4.36 3B 7 7 6 5 0 .722 .844 1.86 3.50 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0 1 0 1883 26 BUF NL C 49 234 50 32 3 .899 .884 5.80 5.85 34 OF 28 34 1 14 0 .714 .850 1.25 1.86 28 0 0 SS 18 10 44 15 3 .783 .853 3.00 4.54 3B 3 2 3 2 0 .714 .833 1.67 3.23 1884 27 BUF NL C 65 373 60 26 4 .943 .895 6.66 7.02 45 OF 30 38 1 7 0 .848 .867 1.30 1.76 17 12 1 SS 6 3 14 3 1 .850 .863 2.83 4.25 1885 28 BUF NL SS 65 71 186 51 26 .834 .872 3.95 4.54 C 23 123 30 13 0 .922 .893 6.65 6.36 12 OF 12 25 0 3 0 .893 .880 2.08 1.82 0 12 0 1886 29 DTN NL SS 110 86 310 54 26 .880 .878 3.60 4.24 C 3 11 1 0 0 1.000 .916 4.00 6.73 4 1887 30 DTN NL SS 124 119 378 51 36 .907 .890 4.01 4.94 1888 31 DTN NL SS 105 133 312 72 24 .861 .881 4.24 4.45 1889 32 PIT NL SS 75 108 228 39 26 .896 .888 4.48 4.87 1890 33 BUF PL SS 125 228 381 67 56 .901 .868 4.87 5.05
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1880 23 BUF NL 3B 3 4 7 3 0 .786 .853 3.67 3.30 1881 24 BUF NL 3B 7 13 9 7 0 .759 .859 3.14 3.51 1882 25 BUF NL 3B 7 7 6 5 0 .722 .844 1.86 3.50 1883 26 BUF NL 3B 3 2 3 2 0 .714 .833 1.67 3.23 1879 22 BUF NL C 6 30 8 4 0 .905 .890 6.33 6.23 8 1880 23 BUF NL C 60 231 56 33 3 .897 .894 4.78 6.37 61 1881 24 BUF NL C 46 187 39 25 5 .900 .912 4.91 5.94 38 1882 25 BUF NL C 46 246 41 15 5 .950 .909 6.24 6.48 38 1883 26 BUF NL C 49 234 50 32 3 .899 .884 5.80 5.85 34 1884 27 BUF NL C 65 373 60 26 4 .943 .895 6.66 7.02 45 1885 28 BUF NL C 23 123 30 13 0 .922 .893 6.65 6.36 12 1886 29 DTN NL C 3 11 1 0 0 1.000 .916 4.00 6.73 4 1879 22 BUF NL OF 2 6 1 2 0 .778 .833 3.50 1.85 0 0 2 1880 23 BUF NL OF 25 32 5 10 0 .787 .855 1.48 1.76 2 6 19 1881 24 BUF NL OF 5 14 4 3 0 .857 .870 3.60 2.00 0 1 4 1882 25 BUF NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0 1 0 1883 26 BUF NL OF 28 34 1 14 0 .714 .850 1.25 1.86 28 0 0 1884 27 BUF NL OF 30 38 1 7 0 .848 .867 1.30 1.76 17 12 1 1885 28 BUF NL OF 12 25 0 3 0 .893 .880 2.08 1.82 0 12 0 1881 24 BUF NL SS 7 5 21 1 2 .963 .872 3.71 4.54 1882 25 BUF NL SS 22 7 70 11 3 .875 .852 3.50 4.36 1883 26 BUF NL SS 18 10 44 15 3 .783 .853 3.00 4.54 1884 27 BUF NL SS 6 3 14 3 1 .850 .863 2.83 4.25 1885 28 BUF NL SS 65 71 186 51 26 .834 .872 3.95 4.54 1886 29 DTN NL SS 110 86 310 54 26 .880 .878 3.60 4.24 1887 30 DTN NL SS 124 119 378 51 36 .907 .890 4.01 4.94 1888 31 DTN NL SS 105 133 312 72 24 .861 .881 4.24 4.45 1889 32 PIT NL SS 75 108 228 39 26 .896 .888 4.48 4.87 1890 33 BUF PL SS 125 228 381 67 56 .901 .868 4.87 5.05
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Position Total SS 657 770 1944 364 203 .882 .878 4.13 4.68 C 298 1435 285 148 20 .921 .897 5.77 6.38 240 OF 103 149 12 39 0 .805 .861 1.56 1.81 47 32 26 3B 20 26 25 17 0 .750 .851 2.55 3.44 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Overall Total 1078 2380 2266 568 223 .891 .884 4.31 4.85
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1887   WS    DTN STL     W  15  63  12  21  1  1  0   7   2   1  .333  .354  .381   5                
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Batting Average
1881 NL-.333-3
1884 NL-.315-9

On-base %
1884 NL-.352-10

Slugging %
1881 NL-.480-3
1884 NL-.450-9

OPS
1881 NL-.816-4

Games
1887 NL-124-9

At Bats
1887 NL-537-4

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1887 NL-579-3

Runs
1886 NL-97-10
1887 NL-135-2

Hits
1886 NL-142-10
1887 NL-171-4

Total Bases
1886 NL-199-10
1887 NL-239-9

Doubles
1885 NL-28-3
1887 NL-30-7

Triples
1881 NL-11-1
1884 NL-14-3

RBI
1886 NL-87-4
1887 NL-96-6
1888 NL-74-3

Singles
1887 NL-125-4

Adjusted OPS+
1881 NL-153-4

Runs Created
1887 NL-87-8

Adjusted Batting Runs
1881 NL-13-10

Batting Wins
1881 NL-1.4-10

Extra-Base Hits
1885 NL-38-10

Times on Base
1887 NL-213-7

Offensive Win%
1881 NL-.740-4

At Bats per Strikeout
1883 NL-26.7-6
1884 NL-28.6-4
1887 NL-48.8-4
1890 PL-28.0-9
Car-24.8-50

Outs
1887 NL-366-2

Oldest Player
1890 PL-33-8

Black Ink: Batting - 1 (722) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 46 (528) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 20.9 (589) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 15.0 (928) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

September 16, 1885: Purchased by the Detroit Wolverines from the Buffalo Bisons.

October 16, 1888: Purchased by the Pittsburg Alleghenys from the Detroit Wolverines.


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