Jack McDowell
[edit] Biography
Born on January 16, 1966 in Van Nuys, California, Jack McDowell (Jack Burns McDowell) played for the Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians and Anaheim Angels over the course of his 12 year career. McDowell broke into the bigs on September 15, 1987 with the Chicago White Sox, and put up a 3.97 ERA in 158.2 innings pitched in 1988, his rookie year.
There is some disagreement on what was Jack McDowell's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1993, when he posted a 3.37 ERA, won 22 games and struck out 158 batters. However, others believe that it was 1992, when he posted a 3.18 ERA, won 20 games and struck out 178 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1987
| CHI
| A
| 4
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 1.93
| 15
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 28
| 16
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1988
| CHI
| A
| 26
| 26
| 5
| 10
| 3.97
| 84
| 85
| 70
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 158.2
| 147
| 12
| 68
| 5
| 11
| 7
|
| 1990
| CHI
| A
| 33
| 33
| 14
| 9
| 3.82
| 165
| 93
| 87
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 205
| 189
| 20
| 77
| 0
| 7
| 7
|
| 1991
| CHI
| A
| 35
| 35
| 17
| 10
| 3.41
| 191
| 97
| 96
| 15
| 3
| 0
| 253.2
| 212
| 19
| 82
| 2
| 10
| 4
|
| 1992
| CHI
| A
| 34
| 34
| 20
| 10
| 3.18
| 178
| 95
| 92
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 260.2
| 247
| 21
| 75
| 9
| 6
| 7
|
| 1993
| CHI
| A
| 34
| 34
| 22
| 10
| 3.37
| 158
| 104
| 96
| 10
| 4
| 0
| 256.2
| 261
| 20
| 69
| 6
| 8
| 3
|
| 1994
| CHI
| A
| 25
| 25
| 10
| 9
| 3.73
| 127
| 82
| 75
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 181
| 186
| 12
| 42
| 2
| 4
| 5
|
| 1995
| NY
| A
| 30
| 30
| 15
| 10
| 3.93
| 157
| 106
| 95
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 217.2
| 211
| 25
| 78
| 1
| 9
| 5
|
| 1996
| CLE
| A
| 30
| 30
| 13
| 9
| 5.11
| 141
| 119
| 109
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 192
| 214
| 22
| 67
| 2
| 5
| 4
|
| 1997
| CLE
| A
| 8
| 6
| 3
| 3
| 5.09
| 38
| 25
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 40.2
| 44
| 6
| 18
| 1
| 1
| 1
|
| 1998
| ANA
| A
| 14
| 14
| 5
| 3
| 5.09
| 45
| 45
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 76
| 96
| 11
| 19
| 1
| 2
| 1
|
| 1999
| ANA
| A
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 4
| 8.05
| 12
| 17
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 31
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| Total
|
|
| 277
| 275
| 127
| 87
| 3.85
| 1311
| 874
| 809
| 62
| 13
| 0
| 1889
| 1854
| 173
| 606
| 29
| 63
| 48
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1987
| CHI
| A
| P
| 4
| 4
| 28
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| CHI
| A
| P
| 26
| 26
| 158.2
| 12
| 16
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 16
| 3
| 0
| .848
|
| 1990
| CHI
| A
| P
| 33
| 33
| 205
| 17
| 20
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 23
| 11
| 3
| .974
|
| 1991
| CHI
| A
| P
| 35
| 35
| 253.2
| 19
| 32
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 22
| 10
| 5
| 1.000
|
| 1992
| CHI
| A
| P
| 34
| 34
| 260.2
| 16
| 27
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 29
| 16
| 4
| .956
|
| 1993
| CHI
| A
| P
| 34
| 34
| 256.2
| 23
| 43
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 10
| 15
| 6
| .957
|
| 1994
| CHI
| A
| P
| 25
| 25
| 181
| 8
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 18
| 5
| 3
| 1.000
|
| 1995
| NY
| A
| P
| 30
| 30
| 217.2
| 17
| 27
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 7
| 25
| 11
| 7
| .978
|
| 1996
| CLE
| A
| P
| 30
| 30
| 192
| 20
| 27
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 22
| 6
| 3
| .979
|
| 1997
| CLE
| A
| P
| 8
| 6
| 40.2
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1998
| ANA
| A
| P
| 14
| 14
| 76
| 3
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 7
| 5
| 2
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| ANA
| A
| P
| 4
| 4
| 19
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 277
| 275
| 1889
| 139
| 245
| 13
| 12
| 0
| 23
| 176
| 83
| 35
| .967
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1987
| CHI
| A
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1988
| CHI
| A
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1990
| CHI
| A
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1991
| CHI
| A
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1992
| CHI
| A
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1993
| CHI
| A
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1994
| CHI
| A
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1995
| NY
| A
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1996
| CLE
| A
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1997
| CLE
| A
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1998
| ANA
| A
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1999
| ANA
| A
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 277
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Boston Red Sox in the 20th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 4, 1984).
- Selected by Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (5th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1987 - signed July 29, 1987).
- Traded by Chicago White Sox to New York Yankees in exchange for Keith Heberling and a player to be named later (December 14, 1994); Chicago White Sox received Lyle Mouton (April 22, 1995).
- Granted free agency (October 31, 1995).
- Signed by Cleveland Indians (December 14, 1995).
- Granted free agency (November 5, 1997).
- Signed by Anaheim Angels (February 27, 1998).
- Granted free agency (October 23, 1998).
- Signed by Anaheim Angels (December 7, 1998).
- Released by Anaheim Angels (August 9, 1999).
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