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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Dutch Sowders Shortstop
Retired (1957, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .733 Status Deceased (1989) Option Years 0  
H 351 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 11-29-1923
HR 21 Drafted Round 15, Pick 230
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(73 games)
RBI 172
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance C-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR C 
Speed C  Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B B+ (69.5%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B D  (13.4%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 DET-WAS
92
150
28
46
9
2
7
24
21
 17 0 0
0
 0 5
.925
.392
.533
.227
.307
1951 WAS
121
419
59
123
20
3
9
71
59
 53 1 4
0
 0 8
.799
.379
.420
.126
.294
1952 WAS
67
210
36
68
15
1
2
27
28
 23 0 1
0
 0 4
.835
.402
.433
.110
.324
1953 WAS
83
108
19
32
5
0
3
19
11
 8 1 1
0
 1 2
.790
.364
.426
.130
.296
1954 WAS-NYA
54
127
17
24
5
0
0
9
17
 18 0 0
1
 0 2
.513
.285
.228
.039
.189
1955 NYA-DET
33
47
7
9
2
0
0
6
9
 10 0 0
0
 0 0
.555
.321
.234
.043
.191
1956 DET
78
126
15
27
6
1
0
7
22
 22 0 1
0
 0 1
.607
.329
.278
.063
.214
1957 DET
70
120
7
22
4
0
0
9
9
 16 0 0
0
 0 2
.457
.240
.217
.033
.183
Total
598
1307
188
351
66
7
21
172
176
 167 2 7
1
 1 24
.733
.355
.378
.109
.269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Dutch Sowders has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1957-09-18The Detroit Tigers have promoted Frank Grimes to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Dutch Sowders for assignment.
1955-06-27The Detroit Tigers have promoted Dutch Sowders to the major league team.
1955-05-09The Detroit Tigers have acquired Dutch Sowders from the waiver wire. The Detroit Tigers have waived Bill Drabowsky.
1955-04-01The New York Yankees have waived Dutch Sowders.
1954-08-29The New York Yankees have promoted Scott Jones to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Dutch Sowders to the minors.
1954-08-10The New York Yankees have promoted Dutch Sowders to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Ken Jakemer to the minors.
1954-06-28The New York Yankees have promoted Davy Guerrero to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Dutch Sowders to the minors.
1954-03-01A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Washington Senators. The Washington Senators receive Draft Pick - 1954 Round 4 (NYA) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Dutch Sowders.
1951-07-12The Washington Dictators del Mundo have promoted Dutch Sowders to the major league team. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have sent Joe Marshall to the minors.
1951-06-25The Washington Dictators del Mundo have promoted Joe Marshall to the major league team. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have sent Dutch Sowders to the minors.
1951-04-04The Washington Dictators del Mundo have promoted Dutch Sowders to the major league team. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have sent Joe Marshall to the minors.
1951-04-01The Washington Dictators del Mundo have promoted Gene Curtis to the major league team. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have sent Dutch Sowders to the minors.
1951-03-01The Washington Dictators del Mundo have promoted Dutch Sowders to the major league team. The Washington Dictators del Mundo have sent Ginger Beaumont to the minors.
1950-08-12A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Presidents. The Washington Presidents receive Dutch Sowders from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Sam Scalzi.