John Gwosden
John Gwosden
Born: July 30, 1921
Deceased: February 3, 2017
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 169
Career: 1944-1948
John Gwosden compiled a career batting average of .286 with 18 home runs and 197 RBI in his 384-game career with the Hornell Maples, York White Roses, Keokuk Pirates and Fort Wayne Generals. He began playing during the 1944 season and last took the field during the 1948 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | D | NYPL | Hornell Maples | 117 | 506 | 473 | 80 | 160 | 30 | 1 | 12 | 78 | 15 | 27 | 70 | .338 | .375 | .482 | .857 | 228 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 1945 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | 133 | 567 | 519 | 65 | 128 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 62 | 12 | 35 | 97 | .247 | .297 | .314 | .611 | 163 | 2 | 11 | ||||
| 1947 | C | CENA2 | Keokuk Pirates | 100 | 450 | 415 | 78 | 123 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 57 | 15 | 34 | 35 | .296 | .350 | .388 | .738 | 161 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Fort Wayne Generals | 34 | 120 | 120 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .217 | .217 | .283 | .500 | 34 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 384 | 1643 | 1527 | 223 | 437 | 77 | 9 | 18 | 197 | 42 | 0 | 96 | 202 | .286 | .330 | .384 | .713 | 586 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | D | NYPL | Hornell Maples | OF | 60 | 83 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .944 | 1.417 |
| 1944 | D | NYPL | Hornell Maples | 2B | 58 | 154 | 139 | 37 | 25 | .888 | 5.052 |
| 1945 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | SS | 18 | 32 | 49 | 7 | 5 | .920 | 4.500 |
| 1945 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | 2B | 117 | 352 | 306 | 35 | 81 | .949 | 5.624 |
| 1947 | C | CENA2 | Keokuk Pirates | 2B | 99 | 279 | 285 | 33 | 83 | .945 | 5.697 |
| Totals | 352 | 900 | 781 | 117 | 194 | .935 | 4.776 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | D | PONY League | Hornell Maples | PIT | ||
| 1945 | B | Inter-State League | York White Roses | PIT | ||
| 1947 | C | Central League | Keokuk Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1948 | A | Central League | Fort Wayne Generals | PIT |
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