// Workers AI · dad joke modeWho's Len Sowders? A baseball player who sowdered the competition.
Appearance
| Len Sowders | |
|---|---|
An illustration from 1885 | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born: June 29, 1861 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. | |
| Died: November 21, 1888 (aged 27) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 10, 1886, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 14, 1886, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .263 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 14 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Leonard Sowders (June 29, 1861 – November 21, 1888) was an American Major League Baseball player who played outfield. He played for the Baltimore Orioles of the American Association during the 1886 season. His brothers Bill and John also played professional baseball.
Sowders is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery and Arboretum in Indianapolis, Indiana, Section 37, Lot 8.
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
Categories:
- 1861 births
- 1888 deaths
- Major League Baseball outfielders
- Baltimore Orioles (AA) players
- 19th-century baseball players
- 19th-century American sportsmen
- Fort Wayne Hoosiers players
- Nashville Americans players
- Jersey City Skeeters players
- London Tecumsehs (baseball) players
- Omaha Omahogs players
- Omaha Lambs players
- Burials at Crown Hill Cemetery
- Baseball players from Louisville, Kentucky
- American baseball outfielder, 1860s birth stubs
- Louisville, Kentucky stubs