John Ewaniak
John Ewaniak
Born: 1923
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: LF
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 190
Career: 1941-1951
John Ewaniak compiled a career batting average of .291 with 45 home runs and 78 RBI in his 467-game career with the Duluth Dukes, La Crosse Blackhawks, Albany Cardinals, Winston-Salem Cardinals, Allentown Cardinals, Miami Beach Flamingos, Macon Peaches, Bridgeport Bees, Palatka Azaleas, Sumter Chicks and Tallahassee Citizens. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | C | NORL1 | Duluth Dukes | 13 | 32 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .156 | .281 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | WISL | La Crosse Blackhawks | 93 | 321 | 321 | 77 | 21 | 1 | 6 | .240 | .240 | .368 | .607 | 118 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | D | GAFL | Albany Cardinals | 140 | 519 | 519 | 167 | 32 | 8 | 11 | .322 | .322 | .478 | .800 | 248 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | C | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | 93 | 288 | 288 | 78 | 21 | 3 | 10 | .271 | .271 | .469 | .740 | 135 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | INSL6 | Allentown Cardinals | 19 | 65 | 65 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .354 | .354 | .569 | .923 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | FLOR | Palatka Azaleas | 65 | 286 | 235 | 43 | 75 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 69 | 2 | 45 | 41 | .319 | .437 | .519 | .956 | 122 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| 1949 | B | COLL2 | Bridgeport Bees | 20 | 90 | 63 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 23 | 14 | .270 | .465 | .349 | .814 | 22 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1950 | B | TRIS5 | Sumter Chicks | 11 | 36 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .306 | .528 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | ALFL | Tallahassee Citizens | 13 | 52 | 52 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 4 | .385 | .385 | .808 | 1.192 | 42 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 467 | 1689 | 1611 | 55 | 469 | 98 | 19 | 45 | 78 | 2 | 0 | 68 | 55 | .291 | .321 | .459 | .781 | 740 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | WISL | La Crosse Blackhawks | OF | 92 | 146 | 15 | 9 | .947 | 1.750 | |
| 1949 | D | FLOR | Palatka Azaleas | LF | 65 | 91 | 9 | 7 | 1 | .935 | 1.538 |
| 1949 | B | COLL2 | Bridgeport Bees | OF | 20 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .939 | 1.550 |
| Totals | 177 | 265 | 27 | 18 | 1 | .942 | 1.650 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | C | Northern League | Duluth Dukes | SLN | ||
| 1942 | D | Wisconsin State League | La Crosse Blackhawks | SLN | ||
| 1942 | C | Northern League | Duluth Dukes | SLN | ||
| 1947 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Albany Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1948 | B | Inter-State League | Allentown Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1948 | C | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1949 | B | Florida International League | Miami Beach Flamingos | |||
| 1949 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | CHN | ||
| 1949 | B | Colonial League | Bridgeport Bees | |||
| 1949 | D | Florida State League | Palatka Azaleas | |||
| 1950 | B | Tri-State League | Sumter Chicks | |||
| 1950 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | |||
| 1951 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Tallahassee Citizens |
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