Johnny Couch

Full Name: John Daniel Couch	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/180	First Game: April 11, 1917
Birthdate: March 31, 1891	Final Game: September 21, 1925
Birthplace: Vaughn, Montana	MLB Experience: 5 years
Died: December 8, 1975
Deathplace: San Mateo, California
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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Born on March 31, 1891 in Vaughn, Montana, Johnny Couch (John Daniel Couch) played for the Detroit Tigers, Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 5 year career. Couch broke into the bigs on April 11, 1917 with the Detroit Tigers, and put up a 3.89 ERA in 264 innings pitched in 1922, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Johnny Couch's best season was 1922, when he posted a 3.89 ERA and won 16 games.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1917	DET	A	3	0	0	0	2.70	1	16	4	0	0	0	13.1	13	0	1	0	0	0
1922	CIN	N	43	33	16	9	3.89	45	132	114	18	2	1	264	301	13	56	2	2	5
1923	PHI	N	11	7	2	4	5.26	18	45	38	2	0	0	65	91	4	21	0	0	3
1923	CIN	N	19	8	2	7	5.97	14	60	46	1	0	0	69.1	98	2	15	0	2	0
1923	TOT	N	30	15	4	11	5.63	32	105	84	3	0	0	134.1	189	6	36	0	2	3
1924	PHI	N	37	7	4	8	4.73	23	97	72	3	0	3	137	170	13	39	0	2	1
1925	PHI	N	34	7	5	6	5.44	11	71	57	2	1	2	94.1	112	9	39	0	2	1
Total	NL		144	62	29	34	4.67	111	405	327	26	3	6	629.2	772	41	170	2	8	10
Total	AL		3	0	0	0	2.70	1	16	4	0	0	0	13.1	13	0	1	0	0	0
Total			147	62	29	34	4.63	112	421	331	26	3	6	643	785	41	171	2	8	10

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1917	DET	A	P	3	0	0	1	6	1	0	0	0	0	.875
1922	CIN	N	P	43	33	264	9	65	0	3	12	7	1	1.000
1923	PHI	N	P	11	0	0	5	12	1	1	0	0	0	.944
1923	CIN	N	P	19	0	0	3	14	3	0	0	0	0	.850
1923	TOT	N	P	30	0	0	8	26	4	1	0	0	0	.895
1924	PHI	N	P	37	0	0	3	40	2	1	0	0	0	.956
1925	PHI	N	P	34	0	0	3	30	2	2	0	0	0	.943
Total			P	147	33	264	24	167	9	7	12	7	1	.955

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	GDP
1917	DET	A	3	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1922	CIN	N	43	91	3	12	0	10	.132	.186	.187	1	2	6	28	0	3	0	1
1923	PHI	N	12	24	1	6	0	1	.250	.280	.292	1	0	0	8	1	0	0	0
1923	CIN	N	19	23	2	4	0	2	.174	.208	.174	0	0	1	8	0	1	0	0
1923	TOT	N	31	47	3	10	0	3	.213	.245	.234	1	0	1	16	1	1	0	0
1924	PHI	N	37	49	3	10	2	3	.204	.220	.327	0	0	1	12	0	2	1	0
1925	PHI	N	34	31	1	5	1	2	.161	.161	.258	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	0
Total	NL		145	218	10	37	3	18	.170	.203	.239	2	2	8	62	1	7	1	1
Total	AL		3	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Total			148	222	10	37	3	18	.167	.203	.234	2	2	9	62	1	7	1	1

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Claimed on waivers by Philadelphia Phillies from Cincinnati Reds (August 2, 1923).

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