Jack Dittmer
John Douglas Dittmer
Born: January 10, 1928
Elkader, IA US
Deceased: May 31, 2014
Strawberry Point, IA US
Primary Position: Second base
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
Career: 1950-1959
Major League Statistics
Jack Dittmer compiled a career batting average of .334 with 43 home runs and 156 RBI in his 466-game career with the Denver Bears, Atlanta Crackers, Milwaukee Brewers, Birmingham Barons, Phoenix Giants, Seattle Rainiers and Sacramento Solons. He began playing during the 1950 season and last took the field during the 1959 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | 72 | 255 | 255 | 95 | 18 | 5 | 2 | .373 | .373 | .506 | .878 | 129 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 153 | 581 | 581 | 194 | 42 | 11 | 9 | .334 | .334 | .491 | .824 | 285 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 57 | 247 | 222 | 40 | 79 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 55 | 1 | 19 | 14 | .356 | .419 | .545 | .964 | 121 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 75 | 302 | 272 | 47 | 84 | 16 | 4 | 15 | 55 | 1 | 23 | 13 | .309 | .361 | .562 | .924 | 153 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 109 | 441 | 422 | 59 | 133 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 46 | 1 | 16 | 22 | .315 | .345 | .443 | .788 | 187 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | (+) Seattle Rainiers | 124 | 479 | 433 | 37 | 108 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 30 | .249 | .292 | .337 | .629 | 146 | 1 | 10 | 7 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | (+) Sacramento Solons | 124 | 479 | 433 | 37 | 108 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 30 | .249 | .292 | .337 | .629 | 146 | 1 | 10 | 7 | ||
| Totals | 466 | 1826 | 1752 | 146 | 585 | 113 | 24 | 43 | 156 | 3 | 0 | 58 | 49 | .334 | .358 | .499 | .857 | 875 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 2B | 57 | 146 | 181 | 7 | 49 | .979 | 5.737 |
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 2B | 75 | 165 | 224 | 10 | 41 | .975 | 5.187 |
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 2B | 96 | 216 | 227 | 12 | 61 | .974 | 4.615 |
| Totals | 228 | 527 | 632 | 29 | 151 | .976 | 5.083 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | A | Western League | Denver Bears | BSN | ||
| 1951 | AA | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | BSN | ||
| 1952 | AAA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | BSN | ||
| 1957 | AA | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | DET | ||
| 1958 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Giants | SFN | ||
| 1959 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | CIN | ||
| 1959 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons | ML1 |
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