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Fred Odwell

Fred Odwell Notable

b. September 25, 1872 · Cincinnati Reds 1904–1907

Fred Odwell played 1904 to 1907 for the Cincinnati Reds as a left fielder.

Across 411 games he batted .258, with 365 hits and 198 runs. He finished with 10 home runs, 42 doubles and 72 stolen bases.

He led the league in home runs once, in 1905, with 9. He played 393 games in the outfield, with 780 putouts and 31 errors.

He was born in Downsville, NY, USA on September 25, 1872, and died on August 12, 1948. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1904 CIN 12946875133 22101 58266530 .284
1905 CIN 13046879113 1099 65265521 .241
1906 CIN 582022045 540 21152911 .223
1907 CIN 942742474 570 24223810 .270
Career 4111412198365 423010 1688918772 .258

On this day & linked events

1872

Born September 25, 1872

Downsville, NY, USA

1948

Died August 12, 1948

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