Wade Rowdon
Wade Lee Rowdon
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: September 7, 1960 in Riverhead, NY
High School: Palmetto (Miami, FL)
School: Stetson University
Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 8th round of the 1981 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 8, 1984
Final Game: June 19, 1988
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1984 CIN NL 23 3B 1 1 9.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 2.00 2.00 .950 2.80 2.40
1984 CIN NL 23 SS 1 1 9.0 6 2 4 0 1 1.000 0.5 66.7 0.5 0.0 0.5 0 6.00 6.00 .967 4.90 4.00
1985 CIN NL 24 3B 4 2 20.0 6 1 3 2 0 .667 -0.1 -6.0 -0.1 0.4 -0.5 0 1.80 1.00 .967 2.88 2.48
1986 CIN NL 25 3B 7 5 50.0 18 3 13 2 1 .889 -0.7 -16.8 -0.7 -0.9 0.2 0 2.88 2.29 .950 2.72 2.20
1986 CIN NL 25 LF 6 4 25.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.7 -33.6 -0.7 -0.6 -0.1 0 0.72 0.33 .950 1.98 1.43
1986 CIN NL 25 SS 6 6 56.0 28 11 14 3 4 .893 -2.5 -53.6 -2.5 -1.1 -1.4 0 4.02 4.17 .964 4.76 3.97
1986 CIN NL 25 OF 5 4 25.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.7 -33.6 -0.7 -0.6 -0.1 0 0.72 0.40 1.000 2.20 1.82
1986 CIN NL 25 2B 3 3 24.0 14 6 7 1 2 .929 -0.6 -30.0 -0.6 -0.6 0.0 0 4.88 4.33 .979 5.21 4.53
1987 CHC NL 26 3B 9 7 68.0 22 3 15 4 0 .818 -1.6 -28.2 -1.6 -0.9 -0.8 0 2.38 2.00 .959 2.82 2.34
1988 BAL AL 27 3B 8 4 35.0 19 5 13 1 1 .947 1.1 37.7 1.1 1.2 -0.1 0 4.63 2.25 .953 2.70 2.36
1988 BAL AL 27 DH 5
1988 BAL AL 27 LF 5 3 19.0 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -18.9 -1.3 -0.3 -0.9 1 1.89 0.80 .975 2.27 1.84
1988 BAL AL 27 OF 5 3 19.0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -18.9 -1.3 -0.3 -0.9 1 1.42 0.60 .967 2.46 2.14
5 Seasons 3B 29 19 182.0 67 13 45 9 2 .866 -1.3 -8.6 -1.3 -0.2 -1.2 0 2.87 2.00 .955 2.77 2.33
2 Seasons LF 11 7 44.0 6 5 1 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -27.3 -2.0 -0.9 -1.0 1 1.23 0.55 .967 2.11 1.62
2 Seasons OF 10 7 44.0 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -27.3 -2.0 -0.9 -1.0 1 1.02 0.50 .980 2.31 1.98
2 Seasons SS 7 7 65.0 34 13 18 3 5 .912 -2.0 -36.9 -2.0 -1.1 -0.9 0 4.29 4.43 .965 4.78 3.97
1 Season DH 5
1 Season 2B 3 3 24.0 14 6 7 1 2 .929 -0.6 -30.0 -0.6 -0.6 0.0 0 4.88 4.33 .979 5.21 4.53
5 Seasons TOT 49 36 315.0 120 36 71 13 9 .892 -4.9 -18.7 -5.9 -2.8 -3.1 1 0 3.06 2.18 .853 3.31 2.63

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1984 CIN NL 23 4 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1985 CIN NL 24 5 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1986 CIN NL 25 38 18 38 22 0 0 0 3 7 6 6 0 0 6 0 17 1
1987 CHC NL 26 11 7 11 9 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1988 BAL AL 27 20 8 20 13 0 0 0 0 8 0 5 0 0 5 1 5 3
5 Seasons 78 37 78 50 0 0 0 3 29 7 11 0 0 11 1 26 6
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1984 CIN NL 23 39 51% 74% 15% 2 100% 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 CIN NL 24 81 69% 78% 23% 7 71% 0 1 1 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0%
1986 CIN NL 25 229 72% 76% 31% 17 88% 0 3 2 0 1 13 11 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
1987 CHC NL 26 309 57% 71% 31% 21 71% 1 3 2 0 1 14 12 1 0 0 4 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 BAL AL 27 148 56% 79% 28% 18 89% 0 4 3 0 1 14 11 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 50%
5 Seasons 806 62% 75% 29% 65 82% 1 12 9 0 3 46 36 8 0 1 9 0 9 0 9 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 3 33%
MLB Averages 56% 77% 28% 91% 75%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1986 CIN NL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 101 73% 82% 27% 8 25%
1988 BAL AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 83.3% 1 0 0.0% 1 100 62% 83% 39% 14 29%
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 75.0% 2 0 0.0% 1 201 68% 83% 33% 22 27%
MLB Averages 58.8% 2.9% 56% 77% 30% 62%

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1984 CIN NL 23 39 67% 82% 26% 5 100% 0 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1986 CIN NL 25 268 55% 73% 26% 20 75% 0 11 5 6 0 14 13 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 2 4 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 3 1 0 1
2 Seasons 307 56% 74% 26% 25 80% 0 13 6 7 0 18 16 2 0 0 3 0 2 1 2 5 1 0 2 1 0 4 1 3 1 0 1
MLB Averages 56% 77% 28% 92%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1986 CIN NL 25 104 62% 80% 27% 9 89% 0 6 2 2 2 7 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0
1 Season 104 62% 80% 27% 9 89% 0 6 2 2 2 7 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 77% 28% 95%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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