John Addison
John Robert Addison Sr.
Born: October 29, 1927
Philadelphia, PA US
Deceased: March 5, 2014
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Career: 1945-1949
John Addison compiled a career batting average of .253 with 19 home runs and 97 RBI in his 243-game career with the Lexington A's, Martinsville Athletics, Moultrie Athletics, Moline/Kewanee A's and Kewanee A's. He began playing during the 1945 season and last took the field during the 1949 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | C | CARL | Martinsville Athletics | 36 | 156 | 128 | 28 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 24 | 41 | .273 | .396 | .430 | .826 | 55 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1945 | D | NCSL2 | Lexington A's | 23 | 94 | 80 | 14 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 17 | .300 | .404 | .450 | .854 | 36 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | D | GAFL | Moultrie Athletics | 12 | 38 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .132 | .132 | .237 | .368 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Moline/Kewanee A's | 64 | 243 | 243 | 56 | 14 | 2 | 6 | .230 | .230 | .379 | .609 | 92 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | CENA2 | Kewanee A's | 108 | 460 | 378 | 66 | 99 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 68 | 8 | 75 | 106 | .262 | .387 | .437 | .823 | 165 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| Totals | 243 | 991 | 867 | 108 | 219 | 51 | 15 | 19 | 97 | 9 | 0 | 112 | 164 | .253 | .341 | .412 | .753 | 357 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | C | CARL | Martinsville Athletics | SS | 31 | 47 | 77 | 27 | 11 | .821 | 4.000 |
| 1945 | D | NCSL2 | Lexington A's | 2B | 15 | 45 | 35 | 13 | 4 | .860 | 5.333 |
| 1949 | C | CENA2 | Kewanee A's | OF | 80 | 184 | 11 | 8 | 4 | .961 | 2.438 |
| 1949 | C | CENA2 | Kewanee A's | 3B | 29 | 50 | 49 | 10 | 5 | .908 | 3.414 |
| Totals | 155 | 326 | 172 | 58 | 24 | .896 | 3.213 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | D | North Carolina State League | Lexington A's | PHA | ||
| 1945 | C | Carolina League | Martinsville Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1948 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Moultrie Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1948 | A | Central League | Moline/Kewanee A's | PHA | ||
| 1949 | C | Central Association | Kewanee A's | PHA |
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