John Sowders (December 10, 1866 – July 29, 1939) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He played all or part of three seasons in the majors, between 1887 and 1890, for the Indianapolis Hoosiers, Kansas City Cowboys and Brooklyn Ward's Wonders. Sowders was the brother of fellow major leaguers Bill and Len Sowders.
| John Sowders | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: December 10, 1866 Louisville, Kentucky | |
| Died: July 29, 1939 (aged 72) Indianapolis, Indiana | |
Batted: Right Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 28, 1887, for the Indianapolis Hoosiers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 4, 1890, for the Brooklyn Ward's Wonders | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 25-32 |
| Earned run average | 4.29 |
| Strikeouts | 195 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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Sources
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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