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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Jim McDowell First Base
Retired (1958, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .232 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .624 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 167 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 08-25-1924
HR 11 Drafted Round 35, Pick 548
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(3 games)
RBI 67
SB 13
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR F 
Speed C  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B F  (0.2%) RF F  (2.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1953 WAS 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 WAS 11 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 53
1955 WAS 1 77 0 21 0 0 0 0 20
1956 WAS 1 7 1 1 0 0 0 4 63
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Jim McDowell has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-03-01The Washington Rangers have waived Jim McDowell.
1956-10-03The Washington Rangers have promoted Ben Wilson to the major league team. The Washington Rangers have promoted Willie Ripley to the major league team. The Washington Rangers have promoted Harl Dwyer to the major league team. The Washington Rangers have promoted Jeff Clark to the major league team. The Washington Rangers have designated Jim McDowell for assignment. The Washington Rangers have designated Steve Warmoth for assignment. The Washington Rangers have designated John Wade for assignment. The Washington Rangers have designated Rafael Phillips for assignment.
1953-09-05The Washington Rangers have promoted Jim McDowell to the major league team.
1952-07-15A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Red Sox and the Washington Rangers. The Washington Rangers receive Alvin Sipin, Jim McDowell from the St. Louis Red Sox in exchange for Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (WAS).