Jack Dittmer

Position: Second Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: January 10, 1928 in Elkader, IA us

Died: May 31, 2014 in Strawberry Point, IA

Buried: St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Elkader, IA

High School: Elkader HS (Elkader, IA)

School: University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA)

Debut: June 17, 1952 (Age 24-159d, 10,930th in major league history)
vs. CIN 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 23, 1957 (Age 29-164d)
vs. BAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: John Douglas Dittmer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.8

1218

283

.232

117

RBI

136

OBP

.280

SLG

.333

OPS

.614

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-13 / in Starts: 0-3
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 24 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	13 (5-4-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 24 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	14 (7-4-2)

Most Driven In
J Small	1
B Tuttle	1

Most Driven In By
H Kuenn	1
C Maxwell	1
F Bolling	1

1957 Batting Game Log

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1957 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	380	5 (4)	Apr 21	DET		CLE	W,3-2	12-GF(12)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	8	6.38	0.344	12.61	0.41%	1.00	PH
2	381	12 (6)	Apr 28 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,2-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	1.54	-0.038	2.89	-0.04%	-0.15	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	382	19 (6)	May 6	DET		BAL	L,6-8	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	3	3.81	-0.106	8.31	-0.14%	-0.32	PH
4	383	22 (2)	May 9	DET		WSH	L,5-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.42	-0.010	.93	-0.01%	-0.23	PH
5	384	26 (3)	May 15	DET	@	BOS	L,8-11	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9	1.01	0.058	1.99	0.07%	0.87	PH
6	385	32 (5)	May 21	DET	@	BAL	W,2-1	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	8	3.91	-0.112	8.16	-0.14%	-0.77	PH
7	386	33	May 22	DET	@	BAL	L,3-4	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.429	.429	.857	8	2.23	0.082	4.89	0.11%	0.37	PH 3B
8	387	34	May 25	DET	@	KCA	L,3-5	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.364	.455	.818	2	.64	-0.052	1.28	-0.06%	-0.19	3B
9	388	35	May 26	DET	@	KCA	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.267	.267	.333	.600	2	1.27	-0.012	2.36	-0.01%	-0.34	3B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	389	42 (6)	Jun 1	DET	@	CHW	L,4-12	4-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.313	.375	.688	9	.86	0.038	2.17	0.06%	0.38	PH
11	390	48 (5)	Jun 7	DET		NYY	W,6-3	7-8	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.353	.375	.728	8	3.32	0.011	5.96	0.01%	0.17	PH
12	391	50 (1)	Jun 9	DET		NYY	L,4-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.333	.353	.686	8	3.33	-0.078	7.59	-0.11%	-0.29	PH
13	392	52 (1)	Jun 11	DET		BAL	L,1-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.316	.333	.649	9	.60	-0.016	1.30	-0.02%	-0.10	PH
14	393	60 (7)	Jun 20	DET	@	NYY	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.300	.316	.616	8	.41	-0.011	1.05	-0.02%	-0.10	PH
15	394	61	Jun 21	DET	@	BAL	L,5-6	GS-6	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.304	.286	.590	7	.78	-0.007	1.48	-0.01%	-0.18	2B
16	395	63 (1)	Jun 23	DET	@	BAL	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.292	.273	.564	8	2.76	-0.068	5.22	-0.08%	-0.21	PH
							3-13		24	22	3	5	1	0	0	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.227	.292	.273	.564		1.69	0.023	3.42	0.02%	-0.07

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