Jack Dittmer

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Full Name: John Douglas Dittmer	Primary Position: 2B
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/175	First Game: June 17, 1952
Birthdate: January 10, 1928	Final Game: June 23, 1957
Birthplace: Elkader, Iowa	MLB Experience: 6 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
6 Picture Gallery
7 See Also
8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Jack Dittmer (John Douglas Dittmer) was born on January 10, 1928 in Elkader, Iowa. He made his Major League debut on June 17, 1952 for the Boston Braves. In 1952, his rookie year, he hit .193 with 7 home runs and 41 RBI. Dittmer played for the Boston Braves, Milwaukee Braves and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 6 year career.

Most people believe that Jack Dittmer's best season was 1953, when he knocked in 63 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1952	BOS	N	93	326	26	63	7	41	.193	.255	.291	7	2	26	26	1	2	1	0	9
1953	MIL	N	138	504	54	134	9	63	.266	.293	.367	22	1	18	35	1	2	1	0	11
1954	MIL	N	66	192	22	47	6	20	.245	.319	.380	8	0	19	17	3	3	0	5	4
1955	MIL	N	38	72	4	9	1	4	.125	.171	.208	1	1	4	15	0	1	0	1	1
1956	MIL	N	44	102	8	25	1	6	.245	.300	.314	4	0	8	8	0	2	0	0	0
1957	DET	A	16	22	3	5	0	2	.227	.292	.273	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0
Total	NL		379	1196	114	278	24	134	.232	.280	.334	42	4	75	101	5	10	2	6	25
Total	AL		16	22	3	5	0	2	.227	.292	.273	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0
Total			395	1218	117	283	24	136	.232	.280	.333	43	4	77	102	5	10	2	7	25

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1952	BOS	N	2B	90	0	0	228	267	9	60	0	0	0	0	0	.982
1953	MIL	N	2B	138	0	0	290	343	23	95	0	0	0	0	0	.965
1954	MIL	N	2B	54	50	445	119	141	6	31	0	0	0	0	0	.977
1955	MIL	N	2B	28	0	0	44	42	2	9	0	0	0	0	0	.977
1956	MIL	N	2B	42	0	0	64	78	3	15	0	0	0	0	0	.979
1957	DET	A	3B	3	2	16.1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1957	DET	A	2B	1	1	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			3B	3	2	16.1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			2B	353	51	450	746	872	43	210	0	0	0	0	0	.974

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Braves (1950).
Traded by Milwaukee Braves to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Chick King and cash (February 12, 1957).
Traded by Detroit Tigers to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Wayne Terwilliger (October 15, 1957).

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