Joe Bonowitz
Joe John Bonowitz
Born: August 12, 1899
Columbus, OH US
Deceased: September 4, 1969
Hollywood, FL US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 165
Career: 1918-1936
Joe Bonowitz compiled a career batting average of .307 with 151 home runs and 0 RBI in his 2424-game career with the St. Joseph Saints, Omaha Buffaloes, Shreveport Sports, Fort Worth Panthers, Hollywood Stars, Mobile Marines/Knoxville Smokies, Chattanooga Lookouts, Atlanta Crackers, Williamsport Grays, Norfolk Tars and Americus Cardinals. He began playing during the 1918 season and last took the field during the 1936 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 27 | 67 | 67 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .179 | .179 | .284 | .463 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1919 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 115 | 419 | 419 | 112 | 26 | 3 | 2 | .267 | .267 | .358 | .625 | 150 | |||||||||||
| 1920 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 146 | 586 | 586 | 158 | 16 | 9 | 3 | .270 | .270 | .343 | .613 | 201 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 49 | 211 | 211 | 65 | 15 | 6 | 3 | .308 | .308 | .479 | .787 | 101 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 159 | 648 | 648 | 205 | 44 | 12 | 11 | .316 | .316 | .472 | .789 | 306 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | WL3 | Omaha Buffaloes | 166 | 655 | 655 | 185 | 47 | 7 | 5 | .282 | .282 | .398 | .681 | 261 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | A | WL3 | Omaha Buffaloes | 166 | 665 | 665 | 213 | 37 | 11 | 18 | .320 | .320 | .490 | .811 | 326 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | A | TL | Shreveport Sports | 148 | 571 | 571 | 141 | 26 | 6 | 21 | .247 | .247 | .424 | .671 | 242 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | TL | Shreveport Sports | 136 | 487 | 487 | 154 | 36 | 2 | 7 | .316 | .316 | .441 | .758 | 215 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | A | TL | Fort Worth Panthers | 152 | 563 | 563 | 165 | 43 | 5 | 8 | .293 | .293 | .430 | .723 | 242 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | A | TL | Fort Worth Panthers | 155 | 578 | 578 | 193 | 54 | 3 | 3 | .334 | .334 | .453 | .787 | 262 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 22 | 79 | 79 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .278 | .278 | .418 | .696 | 33 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | A | TL | Fort Worth Panthers | 140 | 571 | 571 | 205 | 43 | 7 | 16 | .359 | .359 | .543 | .902 | 310 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | A | TL | Fort Worth Panthers | 152 | 631 | 631 | 205 | 47 | 7 | 17 | .325 | .325 | .502 | .827 | 317 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | A | SOUA | Mobile Marines/Knoxville Smokies | 152 | 605 | 605 | 181 | 22 | 11 | 6 | .299 | .299 | .402 | .701 | 243 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | A | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 141 | 577 | 577 | 202 | 34 | 8 | 3 | .350 | .350 | .452 | .802 | 261 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 142 | 556 | 556 | 173 | 35 | 14 | 10 | .311 | .311 | .478 | .790 | 266 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 132 | 535 | 535 | 173 | 24 | 13 | 6 | .323 | .323 | .450 | .774 | 241 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 9 | 42 | 42 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .357 | .357 | .524 | .881 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | D | GAFL | Americus Cardinals | 48 | 200 | 200 | 72 | 15 | 4 | 8 | .360 | .360 | .595 | .955 | 119 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | A1 | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 67 | 258 | 258 | 71 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .275 | .275 | .345 | .620 | 89 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 2424 | 9504 | 9504 | 0 | 2922 | 579 | 136 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .307 | .307 | .445 | .752 | 4226 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | OF | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1919 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | OF | 103 | 180 | 14 | 8 | .960 | 1.883 | |
| 1920 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | OF | 138 | 372 | 17 | 12 | .970 | 2.819 | |
| 1921 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | OF | 49 | 145 | 12 | 3 | .981 | 3.204 | |
| 1922 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | OF | 159 | 407 | 29 | 15 | .967 | 2.742 | |
| 1923 | A | WL3 | Omaha Buffaloes | OF | 166 | 430 | 28 | 9 | .981 | 2.759 | |
| 1924 | A | WL3 | Omaha Buffaloes | OF | 166 | 466 | 16 | 8 | .984 | 2.904 | |
| 1925 | A | TL | Shreveport Sports | OF | 145 | 470 | 25 | 8 | .984 | 3.414 | |
| 1926 | A | TL | Shreveport Sports | OF | 130 | 362 | 9 | 1 | .997 | 2.854 | |
| 1927 | A | TL | Fort Worth Panthers | OF | 152 | 331 | 19 | 4 | .989 | 2.303 | |
| 1928 | A | TL | Fort Worth Panthers | OF | 153 | 353 | 14 | 8 | .979 | 2.399 | |
| 1929 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | OF | 22 | 49 | 1 | 1 | .980 | 2.273 | |
| 1929 | A | TL | Fort Worth Panthers | OF | 137 | 348 | 13 | 7 | .981 | 2.635 | |
| 1930 | A | TL | Fort Worth Panthers | OF | 152 | 404 | 11 | 11 | .974 | 2.730 | |
| 1931 | A | SOUA | Mobile Marines/Knoxville Smokies | OF | 149 | 369 | 16 | 5 | .987 | 2.584 | |
| 1932 | A | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | OF | 136 | 304 | 8 | 9 | .972 | 2.294 | |
| 1933 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | OF | 142 | 345 | 11 | 6 | .983 | 2.507 | |
| 1934 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | OF | 132 | 232 | 19 | 6 | .977 | 1.902 | |
| 1936 | A1 | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | OF | 57 | 136 | 12 | 3 | .980 | 2.596 | |
| 1936 | D | GAFL | Americus Cardinals | OF | 48 | 86 | 6 | 4 | .958 | 1.917 | |
| Totals | 2347 | 5789 | 280 | 128 | 0 | .979 | 2.586 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
| 1919 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
| 1920 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
| 1921 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
| 1922 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
| 1923 | A | Western League | Omaha Buffaloes | |||
| 1924 | A | Western League | Omaha Buffaloes | |||
| 1925 | A | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1926 | A | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1927 | A | Texas League | Fort Worth Panthers | DET | ||
| 1928 | A | Texas League | Fort Worth Panthers | DET | ||
| 1929 | A | Texas League | Fort Worth Panthers | DET | ||
| 1929 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | |||
| 1930 | A | Texas League | Fort Worth Panthers | |||
| 1931 | A | Southern Association | Mobile Marines/Knoxville Smokies | |||
| 1932 | A | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | WS1 | ||
| 1933 | A | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1934 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Williamsport Grays | |||
| 1935 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1936 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Americus Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1936 | A1 | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | WS1 |
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