John Lowry
Center Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1875)
John Lowry was a center fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1875 for the Washington Nationals. In 6 career games, he hit .136 with 3 hits.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Center Fielder
- MLB Debut
- 1875-06-26
- Last Game
- 1875-07-04
Full name: John D. Lowry
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .136 | .174 | .136 | .310 | 0 |
Career AVG .136 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 46.3% below league average.
Career OBP .174 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 33.3% below league average.
Career SLG .136 vs. league average .310 across their career seasons — 56.0% below league average.
Career OPS .310 vs. league average .571 across their career seasons — 45.6% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875 | WS6 | 6 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .136 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | |
| Career · 1 season | 6 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .136 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Center Field | 6 |
John Lowry: the record in brief
June 26, 1875 and July 4, 1875 bracket John Lowry's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column never changes: it is the Washington Nationals in 1875. Lowry is listed as a center fielder. Lowry's full given name, per the bio, is John D. Lowry.
Lowry collected 3 hits in 22 at bats across 6 games, good for a .136 batting average. Lowry's .136 average ran 46.3% below the .254 that the league posted over the same seasons. The season table holds a single row: 1875 with the Washington Nationals, 6 games, 22 at bats and 3 hits.
The position breakdown shows 6 games, all at center field.
Frequently Asked Questions about John Lowry
- Was John Lowry a pitcher?
- No. John Lowry was a position player (Center Fielder).
- How many home runs did John Lowry hit?
- John Lowry hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
- What teams did John Lowry play for?
- John Lowry played for one team, the Washington Nationals (1875).
- What were John Lowry's career stats?
- In 6 games, John Lowry had 3 hits and 2 runs, with a .136 batting average.
- What position did John Lowry play?
- John Lowry played primarily as a center fielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- What was John Lowry's career batting average?
- John Lowry batted .136 over his career, with 3 hits in 22 at bats.
- Is John Lowry in the Hall of Fame?
- No. John Lowry has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.