Jack Rowe
[edit] Biography
Jack Rowe (John Charles Rowe) was born on December 8, 1856 in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on September 6, 1879 for the Buffalo Bisons. In 1880, his rookie year, he hit .252 with 1 home run and 36 RBI. Rowe played for the Buffalo Bisons, Detroit Wolverines and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 12 year career.
Most people believe that Jack Rowe's best season was 1887, when he hit for a .318 average and knocked in 96 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1879
| BUF
| N
| 8
| 34
| 8
| 12
| 0
| 8
| .353
| .353
| .382
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1880
| BUF
| N
| 79
| 326
| 43
| 82
| 1
| 36
| .252
| .265
| .328
| 10
| 6
| 6
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1881
| BUF
| N
| 64
| 246
| 30
| 82
| 1
| 43
| .333
| .336
| .480
| 11
| 11
| 1
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1882
| BUF
| N
| 75
| 308
| 43
| 82
| 1
| 42
| .266
| .294
| .354
| 14
| 5
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1883
| BUF
| N
| 87
| 374
| 65
| 104
| 1
| 38
| .278
| .306
| .372
| 18
| 7
| 15
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1884
| BUF
| N
| 93
| 400
| 85
| 126
| 4
| 61
| .315
| .352
| .450
| 14
| 14
| 23
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1885
| BUF
| N
| 98
| 421
| 62
| 122
| 2
| 51
| .290
| .311
| .409
| 28
| 8
| 13
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1886
| DET
| N
| 111
| 468
| 97
| 142
| 6
| 87
| .303
| .340
| .425
| 21
| 9
| 26
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 0
| 0
|
| 1887
| DET
| N
| 124
| 537
| 135
| 171
| 6
| 96
| .318
| .368
| .445
| 30
| 10
| 39
| 11
| 3
| 0
| 22
| 0
| 0
|
| 1888
| DET
| N
| 105
| 451
| 62
| 125
| 2
| 74
| .277
| .311
| .368
| 19
| 8
| 19
| 28
| 3
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
|
| 1889
| PIT
| N
| 75
| 317
| 57
| 82
| 2
| 32
| .259
| .313
| .341
| 14
| 3
| 22
| 16
| 3
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1890
| BUF
| P
| 125
| 504
| 77
| 126
| 2
| 76
| .250
| .324
| .333
| 22
| 7
| 48
| 18
| 7
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| PL
|
| 125
| 504
| 77
| 126
| 2
| 76
| .250
| .324
| .333
| 22
| 7
| 48
| 18
| 7
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 919
| 3882
| 687
| 1130
| 26
| 568
| .291
| .323
| .399
| 180
| 81
| 176
| 159
| 9
| 0
| 49
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 1044
| 4386
| 764
| 1256
| 28
| 644
| .286
| .323
| .392
| 202
| 88
| 224
| 177
| 16
| 0
| 59
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1879
| BUF
| N
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .778
|
| 1879
| BUF
| N
| C
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 30
| 8
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .905
|
| 1880
| BUF
| N
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .786
|
| 1880
| BUF
| N
| C
| 60
| 0
| 0
| 231
| 56
| 33
| 3
| 0
| 61
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .897
|
| 1880
| BUF
| N
| OF
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 32
| 5
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .787
|
| 1881
| BUF
| N
| 3B
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 9
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .759
|
| 1881
| BUF
| N
| C
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 187
| 39
| 25
| 5
| 0
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| 1881
| BUF
| N
| OF
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| 1881
| BUF
| N
| SS
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 21
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1882
| BUF
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1882
| BUF
| N
| SS
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 70
| 11
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1882
| BUF
| N
| 3B
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .722
|
| 1882
| BUF
| N
| C
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 246
| 41
| 15
| 5
| 0
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| 1883
| BUF
| N
| SS
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 44
| 15
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .783
|
| 1883
| BUF
| N
| C
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 234
| 50
| 32
| 3
| 0
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .899
|
| 1883
| BUF
| N
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .714
|
| 1883
| BUF
| N
| OF
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 34
| 1
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .714
|
| 1884
| BUF
| N
| OF
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 38
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .848
|
| 1884
| BUF
| N
| SS
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 14
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .850
|
| 1884
| BUF
| N
| C
| 65
| 0
| 0
| 373
| 60
| 26
| 4
| 0
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .943
|
| 1885
| BUF
| N
| C
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 123
| 30
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .922
|
| 1885
| BUF
| N
| OF
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 25
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .893
|
| 1885
| BUF
| N
| SS
| 65
| 0
| 0
| 71
| 186
| 51
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .834
|
| 1886
| DET
| N
| C
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1886
| DET
| N
| SS
| 110
| 0
| 0
| 86
| 310
| 54
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .880
|
| 1887
| DET
| N
| SS
| 124
| 0
| 0
| 119
| 378
| 51
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .907
|
| 1888
| DET
| N
| SS
| 105
| 0
| 0
| 133
| 312
| 72
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .861
|
| 1889
| PIT
| N
| SS
| 75
| 0
| 0
| 108
| 228
| 39
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .896
|
| 1890
| BUF
| P
| SS
| 125
| 0
| 0
| 228
| 381
| 67
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .901
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 298
| 0
| 0
| 1435
| 285
| 148
| 20
| 0
| 240
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .921
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 103
| 0
| 0
| 149
| 12
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .805
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 26
| 25
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 657
| 0
| 0
| 770
| 1944
| 364
| 203
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .882
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by Buffalo Bisons to Detroit Wolverines with Dan Brouthers, Hardy Richardson and Deacon White for $7000 (sum was for entire team) (September 16, 1885).
- Sold by Detroit Wolverines to Pittsburgh Alleghenys with Pete Conway (October 16, 1888).
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