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Grover Lowdermilk
Grover Cleveland Lowdermilk (Slim)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 4", Weight 190 lb.

Debut July 3, 1909
Final Game May 12, 1920
Born January 15, 1885 in Sandborn, IN
Died March 31, 1968 in Odin, IL

Brother of Lou Lowdermilk

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1909 24 STL NL   0   2   7   3   1   0   2  0   29.0   28   24   20   0   30   14   3   1   129       0  6.21  2.51   40 2.000
 1911 26 STL NL   0   1  11   2   1   1   4  0   33.3   37   30   27   1   33   15   2   2   158       0  7.29  3.36   46 2.100
 1912 27 CHC NL   0   1   2   1   1   0   1  0   13.0   17   18   14   1   14    8   0   1    72       1  9.69  3.30   34 2.385
 1915 30 TOT AL  13  18  45  34  14   1   8  0  250.3  200  126   90   1  157  148  17   8  1048       0  3.24  2.89   89 1.426
         SLB AL   9  17  38  29  14   1   7  0  222.3  183  110   77   1  133  130  16   6   931       0  3.12  2.87   92 1.421
         DET AL   4   1   7   5   0   0   1  0   28.0   17   16   13   0   24   18   1   2   117       0  4.18  3.02   72 1.464
 1916 31 TOT AL   1   5  11   9   2   0   1  0   51.7   52   33   18   0   48   28   3   4   240       0  3.14  2.99   95 1.935
         DET AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    0.3    0    0    0   0    3    0   0   0     4       0  0.00  2.86  inf 9.000
         CLE AL   1   5  10   9   2   0   1  0   51.3   52   33   18   0   45   28   3   4   236       0  3.16  2.99   95 1.890
 1917 32 SLB AL   2   1   3   2   2   1   1  0   19.0   16    5    3   0    4    9   0   0    82       0  1.42  2.61  184 1.053
 1918 33 SLB AL   2   6  13  11   4   0   1  0   80.0   74   44   28   1   38   25   3   2   341       0  3.15  2.74   87 1.400
 1919 34 TOT AL   5   5  27  11   5   0   6  0  108.7  101   46   31   0   47   49   9   3   445       0  2.57  3.20  125 1.362
         SLB AL   0   0   7   0   0   0   4  0   12.0    6    2    1   0    4    6   5   1    43       0  0.75  3.31  442 0.833
         CHW AL   5   5  20  11   5   0   2  0   96.7   95   44   30   0   43   43   4   2   402       0  2.79  3.19  114 1.428
 1920 35 CHW AL   0   0   3   0   0   0   2  0    5.3    9    4    4   0    5    0   0   1    27       0  6.75  3.75   56 2.625
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  9 Yr WL% .371  23  39 122  73  30   3  26  0  590.3  534  330  235   4  376  296  37  22  2542       1  3.58  2.95   82 1.542
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     8  13  42  25  10   1   9  0  205.7  186  115   81   1  131  103  12   7   886   0   0  3.58  2.95   82 1.542
 Career High     13  18  45  34  14   1   8  0  250.3  200  126   90   1  157  148  17   8  1048   0   1  2.57  3.20  125 1.362
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1909 24 STL NL   7   10    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      0      .100  .100  .100  -36    1   0           0    
 1911 26 STL NL  11    9    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   5  .111  .111  .111  -37    1   0           0    
 1912 27 CHC NL   2    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
 1915 30 TOT AL  45   80    2   10   1  1   0    3   0      6  26  .125  .195  .163    9   13   1           1    
         SLB AL  38   72    2    9   1  1   0    3   0      5  25  .125  .192  .167    9   12   0           1    
         DET AL   7    8    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      1   1  .125  .222  .125    2    1   1           0    
 1916 31 TOT AL  11   18    1    3   2  0   0    0   0  0   0   8  .167  .167  .278   30    5   1   0   0   0   0
         CLE AL  10   18    1    3   2  0   0    0   0      0   8  .167  .167  .278   30    5   1           0    
 1917 32 SLB AL   3    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
 1918 33 SLB AL  13   28    3    7   3  0   0    2   0      1   5  .250  .276  .357   93   10   0           0    
 1919 34 TOT AL  27   35    1    3   0  0   0    1   1      0  19  .086  .086  .086  -52    3   0           0    
         SLB AL   7    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
         CHW AL  20   34    1    3   0  0   0    1   1      0  19  .088  .088  .088  -51    3   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons      122  191    7   25   6  1   0    6   1  0   7  66  .131  .166  .173    1   33   2   0   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        254    9   33   8  1   0    8   1  0   9  88  .131  .166  .173    1   44   3   0   0   1   0
 Career High     45   80    3   10   3  1   0    3   1  0   6  26                          13   1   0   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1909 24 STL NL   10    9    0   0.0    72| .100  .245| .100  .312| .100  .316| .200  .628| -36  .000  -1.6  -0.2     
 1911 26 STL NL    9    8    0   0.0    93| .111  .264| .111  .341| .111  .365| .222  .706| -37  .000  -1.7  -0.2     
 1912 27 CHC NL    4    4    0   0.0   100| .000  .280| .000  .350| .000  .382| .000  .732|-100  .000  -1.1  -0.1     
 1915 30 TOT AL   88   71    2   0.8    81| .125  .252| .195  .329| .163  .330| .358  .660|   9  .060  -9.2  -1.0     
         SLB AL   78   63    2   0.8    80| .125  .251| .192  .328| .167  .329| .359  .657|   9  .072  -8.2  -0.9     
         DET AL   10    8    0   0.0    87| .125  .261| .222  .340| .125  .342| .347  .682|   2  .000  -1.0  -0.1     
 1916 31 TOT AL   19   16    1   1.7    87| .167  .263| .167  .339| .278  .344| .445  .682|  30  .213  -1.6  -0.2   0%
         CLE AL   19   16    1   1.7    87| .167  .263| .167  .339| .278  .344| .445  .682|  30  .213  -1.6  -0.2     
 1917 32 SLB AL    7    7    0   0.0    77| .000  .250| .000  .321| .000  .324| .000  .644|-100  .000  -1.6  -0.2     
 1918 33 SLB AL   29   21    3   3.9    80| .250  .257| .276  .328| .357  .328| .633  .655|  93  .548  -0.3   0.0     
 1919 34 TOT AL   35   32    0   0.0    96| .086  .277| .086  .344| .086  .373| .172  .716| -52  .000  -7.2  -0.7     
         SLB AL    1    1    0   0.0    96| .000  .279| .000  .345| .000  .374| .000  .719|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0     
         CHW AL   34   31    0   0.0    96| .088  .277| .088  .344| .088  .373| .176  .716| -51  .000  -7.0  -0.7     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons       201  168    6   1.0    84| .131  .259| .166  .332| .173  .341| .339  .673|   1  .083 -24.3  -2.6     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1909 24 STL NL P 7 0 8 1 0 .889 .941 1.14 1.94 2.48 2.86 3 29.0 1911 26 STL NL P 11 0 11 0 0 1.000 .940 1.00 1.72 2.97 2.76 2 33.3 1912 27 CHC NL P 2 0 4 3 0 .571 .952 2.00 1.55 2.77 2.56 1 13.0 1915 30 TOT AL P 45 6 73 9 3 .898 .937 1.76 1.80 2.84 3.01 34 250.3 SLB AL P 38 5 63 7 3 .907 .937 1.79 1.80 2.75 3.01 29 222.3 DET AL P 7 1 10 2 0 .846 .940 1.57 1.80 3.54 3.02 5 28.0 1916 31 TOT AL P 11 2 15 2 1 .895 .944 1.55 1.69 2.97 2.95 9 51.6 DET AL P 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 1.70 30.00 3.00 0 0.3 CLE AL P 10 2 14 2 1 .889 .947 1.60 1.69 2.81 2.95 9 51.3 1917 32 SLB AL P 3 1 5 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 1.83 2.84 3.03 2 19.0 1918 33 SLB AL P 13 5 33 1 1 .974 .952 2.92 1.85 4.28 2.82 11 80.0 1919 34 TOT AL P 27 3 35 4 4 .905 .948 1.41 1.76 3.15 2.83 11 108.7 SLB AL P 7 0 3 0 0 1.000 .938 0.43 1.76 2.25 2.85 0 12.0 CHW AL P 20 3 32 4 4 .897 .949 1.75 1.76 3.26 2.83 11 96.7 1920 35 CHW AL P 3 1 4 1 0 .833 .943 1.67 1.67 8.49 2.72 0 5.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1909 24 STL NL P 7 0 8 1 0 .889 .941 1.14 1.94 2.48 2.86 3 29.0 1911 26 STL NL P 11 0 11 0 0 1.000 .940 1.00 1.72 2.97 2.76 2 33.3 1912 27 CHC NL P 2 0 4 3 0 .571 .952 2.00 1.55 2.77 2.56 1 13.0 1915 30 TOT AL P 45 6 73 9 3 .898 .937 1.76 1.80 2.84 3.01 34 250.3 SLB AL P 38 5 63 7 3 .907 .937 1.79 1.80 2.75 3.01 29 222.3 DET AL P 7 1 10 2 0 .846 .940 1.57 1.80 3.54 3.02 5 28.0 1916 31 TOT AL P 11 2 15 2 1 .895 .944 1.55 1.69 2.97 2.95 9 51.6 DET AL P 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 1.70 30.00 3.00 0 0.3 CLE AL P 10 2 14 2 1 .889 .947 1.60 1.69 2.81 2.95 9 51.3 1917 32 SLB AL P 3 1 5 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 1.83 2.84 3.03 2 19.0 1918 33 SLB AL P 13 5 33 1 1 .974 .952 2.92 1.85 4.28 2.82 11 80.0 1919 34 TOT AL P 27 3 35 4 4 .905 .948 1.41 1.76 3.15 2.83 11 108.7 SLB AL P 7 0 3 0 0 1.000 .938 0.43 1.76 2.25 2.85 0 12.0 CHW AL P 20 3 32 4 4 .897 .949 1.75 1.76 3.26 2.83 11 96.7 1920 35 CHW AL P 3 1 4 1 0 .833 .943 1.67 1.67 8.49 2.72 0 5.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 122 18 188 21 9 .907 .944 1.69 1.78 3.14 2.91 73 590.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 122 18 188 21 9 .907 .944 1.69 1.78 3.14 2.91 73 590
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1919   WS    CHW CIN     L   1   0   9.00  0  0  0  0   1     2   1   1   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1919   WS    CHW CIN     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Hits Allowed/9IP
1915 AL-7.19-6

Strikeouts/9IP
1915 AL-5.32-5

Games
1915 AL-45-8

Strikeouts
1915 AL-148-6

Games Started
1915 AL-34-6

Bases On Balls Allow.
1915 AL-157-2

Losses
1915 AL-18-3

Earned Runs Allow.
1915 AL-90-5

Wild Pitches
1915 AL-8-5

Hit Batsmen
1915 AL-17-3
1919 AL-9-5

Batters Faced
1915 AL-1048-9

Oldest Player
1920 AL-35-8

Gray Ink: Pitching - 8 (1576) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 8.0 (975) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 1.0 (1831) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

December 15, 1912: Traded by the Chicago Cubs with Harry Chapman and Joe Tinker to the Cincinnati Reds for Bert Humphries, Red Corriden, Pete Knisely, Art Phelan, and Mike Mitchell.

January 3, 1913: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Louisville (American Association) for Mordecai Brown.

September 6, 1915: Purchased by the Detroit Tigers from the St. Louis Browns.

August, 1916: Purchased by the Cleveland Indians from the Detroit Tigers.

September, 1917: Selected off waivers by the St. Louis Browns from the Cleveland Indians.

May 18, 1919: Purchased by the Chicago White Sox from the St. Louis Browns.


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