Jack Rowan
[edit] Biography
Born on June 16, 1886 in New Castle, Pennsylvania, Jack Rowan (John Albert Rowan) played for the Detroit Tigers, Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago Cubs over the course of his 7 year career. Rowan broke into the bigs on September 6, 1906 with the Detroit Tigers, and put up a 2.79 ERA in 225.2 innings pitched in 1909, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Jack Rowan's best season was 1910, when he posted a 2.93 ERA, won 14 games and struck out 108 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1906
| DET
| A
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 11.00
| 0
| 13
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 15
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1908
| CIN
| N
| 8
| 7
| 3
| 3
| 1.82
| 24
| 17
| 10
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 49.1
| 46
| 0
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1909
| CIN
| N
| 38
| 23
| 11
| 12
| 2.79
| 81
| 86
| 70
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 225.2
| 185
| 0
| 104
| 0
| 5
| 3
|
| 1910
| CIN
| N
| 42
| 30
| 14
| 13
| 2.93
| 108
| 122
| 85
| 18
| 4
| 1
| 261
| 242
| 4
| 105
| 0
| 4
| 9
|
| 1911
| PHI
| N
| 12
| 6
| 2
| 4
| 4.73
| 17
| 35
| 24
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 45.2
| 59
| 3
| 20
| 0
| 3
| 1
|
| 1911
| CHI
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.50
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1911
| TOT
| N
| 13
| 6
| 2
| 4
| 4.72
| 17
| 39
| 25
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 47.2
| 60
| 3
| 22
| 0
| 3
| 2
|
| 1913
| CIN
| N
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 4
| 3.00
| 21
| 14
| 13
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 39
| 37
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1914
| CIN
| N
| 12
| 2
| 1
| 3
| 3.46
| 16
| 22
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 39
| 38
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 118
| 73
| 31
| 39
| 2.97
| 267
| 300
| 218
| 43
| 5
| 3
| 661.2
| 608
| 8
| 266
| 0
| 12
| 15
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 11.00
| 0
| 13
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 15
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 119
| 74
| 31
| 40
| 3.07
| 267
| 313
| 229
| 44
| 5
| 3
| 670.2
| 623
| 8
| 272
| 0
| 12
| 15
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1906
| DET
| A
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1908
| CIN
| N
| P
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 17
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1909
| CIN
| N
| P
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 40
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .940
|
| 1910
| CIN
| N
| P
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 56
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .908
|
| 1911
| PHI
| N
| P
| 12
| 6
| 46
| 0
| 16
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1911
| CHI
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1911
| TOT
| N
| P
| 13
| 6
| 48
| 0
| 17
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1913
| CIN
| N
| P
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| 1914
| CIN
| N
| P
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 119
| 6
| 48
| 12
| 148
| 11
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 2
| 0
| .936
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1906
| DET
| A
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .250
| .250
| .250
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1908
| CIN
| N
| 8
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 3
| .071
| .188
| .071
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1909
| CIN
| N
| 38
| 65
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 2
| .092
| .203
| .123
| 0
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1910
| CIN
| N
| 42
| 83
| 3
| 19
| 0
| 5
| .229
| .304
| .241
| 1
| 0
| 9
| 27
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1911
| PHI
| N
| 12
| 13
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
| .077
| .143
| .077
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1911
| CHI
| N
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1911
| TOT
| N
| 13
| 14
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
| .071
| .133
| .071
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| CIN
| N
| 5
| 11
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| .182
| .357
| .364
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1914
| CIN
| N
| 12
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .111
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 118
| 195
| 8
| 29
| 0
| 13
| .149
| .245
| .174
| 1
| 2
| 24
| 42
| 1
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .250
| .250
| .250
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 119
| 199
| 9
| 30
| 0
| 13
| .151
| .246
| .176
| 1
| 2
| 24
| 42
| 1
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Fred Beebe, Dode Paskert and Hans Lobert to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Johnny Bates, Eddie Grant, George McQuillan and Lew Moren (November 12, 1910).
- Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Cliff Curtis (August 18, 1911).
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