Dave Rowe (baseball)
| Dave Rowe | |
|---|---|
Cold Spring Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
| Died: December 9, 1930 (aged 76) Glendale, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 30, 1877, for the Chicago White Stockings | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 17, 1888, for the Kansas City Cowboys | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .263 |
| Home runs | 8 |
| Runs scored | 223 |
| Teams | |
As player
As manager | |
David Elwood Rowe (October 9, 1854 – December 9, 1930) was an American outfielder and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB).
Baseball career
Rowe was born in
Dave Rowe started his professional baseball career playing two games for the
In 1884, Rowe played for the St. Louis Maroons, which won the Union Association (UA) championship in that league's only year of existence. In 109 games, he had a batting average of .293 and led the UA in at bats with 485. Rowe stayed with the Maroons when they joined the NL in 1885, playing 16 games for them that season.[3]
In 1886, Rowe was a player-manager for the NL's
Rowe was a player-manager for Denver of the
During his MLB career, Rowe played 347 games and had a .263 batting average, 8
In a game on July 24, 1882, Rowe pitched nine innings and allowed 35 runs to score, 12 of them earned, in a loss. This remains the single-game record for most runs scored against a pitcher in MLB history.[4]
Rowe died in Glendale, California, in 1930. He is buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Jack Rowe Minor Leagues Statistics & History". baseball-reference. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
- ^ a b c "Dave Rowe Minor Leagues Statistics & History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Dave Rowe Stats". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
- ^ The Sports Answer Book. Grosset and Dunlap, Inc. 1966. pp. 51.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Dave Rowe at Find a Grave
