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Jack Dittmer
John Douglas Dittmer

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 175 lb.
School Iowa

MLB Debut June 17, 1952
Final Game June 23, 1957
Born January 10, 1928 in Elkader, IA
Died May 31, 2014 (age 86)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1952 24 BON NL  103  350   20   47   7   1   5   30   0   1   24   34  .134  .188  .203  .391    58    71   0   7   0   1   3  
 1953 25 MLN NL   10    9    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .222  .222  .333  .556    76     3   0   0   0   0   0  
 1954 26 MLN NL   81  211   24   43   5   0   9   32   0   0   16   24  .204  .268  .355  .624    87    75   2   1   0   3   5  
 1955 27 MLN NL   23   33    2    7   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .212  .212  .242  .455    64     8   0   0   0   0   0  
 1956 28 MLN NL   25   83    8   18   5   0   1    3   0   0    5    6  .217  .261  .313  .575    75    26   0   0   0   0   0  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  5 Seasons      242  686   54  117  19   1  15   67   0   1   45   67  .171  .223  .267  .490         183   2   8   0   4   8
 Per 600 PA           552   43   94  15   1  12   54   0   1   36   54                                 147   2   6   0   3   6
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With MLN      242  686   54  117  19   1  15   67   0   1   45   67  .171  .223  .267  .490         183   2   8   0   4   8
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      395 1218  117  283  43   4  24  136   2   1   77  102  .232  .280  .333  .614         406  10   2   2   5  25
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1952 24 BON NL  23   14   1.2   1   1   0 1.000  15  110   66  .600    0    0  .000  2B   3e21     -155   
 1953 25 MLN NL  22    0   2.6   9   2   0  .222   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  PH            -104   
 1954 26 MLN NL  33   19   3.1   4   0   0  .000   6   50   40  .800    0    0  .000  2B   2e21      -76   
 1955 27 MLN NL   6    1   1.8   7   0   0  .000   0    7    4  .571    0    0  .000  2B   3e21       75   
 1956 28 MLN NL   0    7   3.0   3   1   0  .333   2   20   12  .600    0    0  .000  2B   4e20      -39   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  5 Seasons           43   2.0  24   4   0  .167  23  187  122  .652    0    0  .000                -105   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 0.0 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only) 

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1952 24 BON NL  2B   102   243   302   15   82   .973   101   890.1   5.51
 1953           [Did not play]
 1954 26 MLN NL  2B    76   160   189    6   47   .983    56   534.1   5.88
 1955 27 MLN NL  2B    19    17    21    0    7  1.000     4    66.0   5.18
                 3B     1     0     2    0    0  1.000     0     4.0   4.50
 1956 28 MLN NL  2B    23    61    53    2   13   .983    22   177.0   5.80
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 2B   220   481   565   23  149   .978   183  1667.2   5.65
                 3B     1     0     2    0    0  1.000     0     4.0   4.50
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


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Managers 

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1952  BON   63-91   Jim Pardee
 1953  MLN   92-62   Jim Pardee
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