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Wade Rowdon
Wade Lee Rowdon

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 180 lb.
School Stetson University

Debut September 8, 1984
  vs. LAD 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game June 19, 1988
Born September 7, 1960 in Riverhead, NY

Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 8th round of the 1981 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1984 23 CIN NL   4    7    0    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .286  .286  .286   59    2   0   0   0   0   0
 1985 24 CIN NL   5    9    2    2   0  0   0    2   0  0   2   1  .222  .364  .222   66    2   0   0   0   0   0
 1986 25 CIN NL  38   80    9   20   5  1   0   10   2  0   9  17  .250  .330  .338   82   27   1   1   0   1   0
 1987 26 CHC NL  11   31    2    7   1  1   1    4   0  2   3  10  .226  .294  .419   85   13   0   0   0   0   1
 1988 27 BAL AL  20   30    1    3   0  0   0    0   1  1   0   6  .100  .100  .100  -43    3   0   0   0   0   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons       78  157   14   34   6  2   1   16   3  3  14  35  .217  .283  .299   59   47   1   1   0   1   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        326   29   71  12  4   2   33   6  6  29  73  .217  .283  .299   59   98   2   2   0   2   8
 Career High     38   80    9   20   5  1   1   10   2  2   9  17                          27   1   1   0   1   3
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1984 23 CIN NL    7    5    1   5.4    97| .286  .268| .286  .334| .286  .389| .572  .723|  59  .613  -0.4   0.0   0%
 1985 24 CIN NL   11    7    1   3.9    98| .222  .264| .364  .333| .222  .394| .586  .727|  66  .460  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1986 25 CIN NL   92   62   10   4.4   101| .250  .266| .330  .337| .338  .401| .668  .738|  82  .504  -1.7  -0.2 100%
 1987 26 CHC NL   34   27    3   3.0   108| .226  .273| .294  .343| .419  .425| .713  .767|  85  .299  -1.0  -0.1   0%
 1988 27 BAL AL   30   31    0   0.0    92| .100  .256| .100  .320| .100  .385| .200  .706| -43  .000  -5.7  -0.6  50%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons       174  132   15   3.1   100| .217  .265| .283  .335| .299  .402| .582  .737|  59  .339  -9.2  -0.9  50%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

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Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1984 23 CIN NL SS 1 2 4 0 1 1.000 .968 6.00 4.00 6.00 4.90 1 9.0 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 2.40 2.00 2.80 1 9.0 1985 24 CIN NL 3B 4 1 3 2 0 .667 .952 1.00 2.48 1.80 2.88 2 20.0 1986 25 CIN NL 3B 7 3 13 2 1 .889 .947 2.29 2.20 2.88 2.72 5 50.0 SS 6 11 14 3 4 .893 .962 4.17 3.97 4.02 4.76 6 56.0 LF 6 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 0.33 1.43 0.72 1.98 4 25.0 2B 3 6 7 1 2 .929 .977 4.33 4.53 4.88 5.21 3 24.0 1987 26 CHC NL 3B 9 3 15 4 0 .818 .952 2.00 2.34 2.38 2.82 7 68.0 1988 27 BAL AL 3B 8 5 13 1 1 .947 .952 2.25 2.36 4.63 2.70 4 35.0 LF 5 3 1 0 0 1.000 .976 0.80 1.84 1.89 2.27 3 19.0 DH 5
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1986 25 CIN NL 2B 3 6 7 1 2 .929 .977 4.33 4.53 4.88 5.21 3 24.0 1984 23 CIN NL 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 2.40 2.00 2.80 1 9.0 1985 24 CIN NL 3B 4 1 3 2 0 .667 .952 1.00 2.48 1.80 2.88 2 20.0 1986 25 CIN NL 3B 7 3 13 2 1 .889 .947 2.29 2.20 2.88 2.72 5 50.0 1987 26 CHC NL 3B 9 3 15 4 0 .818 .952 2.00 2.34 2.38 2.82 7 68.0 1988 27 BAL AL 3B 8 5 13 1 1 .947 .952 2.25 2.36 4.63 2.70 4 35.0 1988 27 BAL AL DH 5 1986 25 CIN NL LF 6 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 0.33 1.43 0.72 1.98 4 25.0 1988 27 BAL AL LF 5 3 1 0 0 1.000 .976 0.80 1.84 1.89 2.27 3 19.0 1986 25 CIN NL OF 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.40 1.82 0.72 2.20 4 25.0 1988 27 BAL AL OF 5 2 1 0 0 1.000 .968 0.60 2.14 1.42 2.46 3 19.0 1984 23 CIN NL SS 1 2 4 0 1 1.000 .968 6.00 4.00 6.00 4.90 1 9.0 1986 25 CIN NL SS 6 11 14 3 4 .893 .962 4.17 3.97 4.02 4.76 6 56.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 3B* 29 13 45 9 2 .866 .951 2.00 2.33 2.87 2.77 19 182.0 LF* 11 5 1 0 0 1.000 .968 0.55 1.62 1.23 2.11 7 44.0 SS* 7 13 18 3 5 .912 .963 4.43 3.97 4.29 4.78 7 65.0 DH 5 Games not counted in Overall Total below 2B* 3 6 7 1 2 .929 .977 4.33 4.53 4.88 5.21 3 24.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 49 36 71 13 9 .892 .959 2.18 2.63 3.06 3.31 36 315
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

June 8, 1981: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 8th round of the 1981 amateur draft.

September 7, 1982: Sent by the Chicago White Sox to the Cincinnati Reds to complete an earlier deal made on August 23, 1982. The Chicago White Sox sent players to be named later to the Cincinnati Reds for Jim Kern. The Chicago White Sox sent Wade Rowdon (September 7, 1982) and Leo Garcia (September 7, 1982) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.

February 17, 1987: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Chicago Cubs for Guy Hoffman.

March 29, 1988: Traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Baltimore Orioles for Nick Ramirez (minors) and Tom Michno (minors).

November 14, 1988: Released by the Baltimore Orioles.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1988Baltimore Orioles$72,500
Career (may be incomplete)$72,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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