1918
Born October 23, 1918
Jacksonville, FL, USA
Hosea Allen Notable
b. October 23, 1918 · Jacksonville Red Caps 1941–1942, Chicago American Giants 1942, Cleveland Buckeyes 1946, Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns 1947
Hosea Allen played for four clubs across seven seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Jacksonville Red Caps in 1941 and closing with the Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns in 1947.
He went 1 and 7 with a 7.13 earned run average, pitching 64 innings in 16 games. He struck out 31. Across 18 games he batted .286, with 8 hits and 3 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.
He led the league in saves once, in 1946, with 1.
He was born in Jacksonville, FL, USA on October 23, 1918, and died on September 26, 1948.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | JRC | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
| 1942 | CAG/JRC | 7 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .417 |
| 1946 | CBE | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| 1947 | CIC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 18 | 28 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | JRC | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11.1 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 7.94 |
| 1942 | CAG/JRC | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 30.0 | 39 | 21 | 7 | 18 | 6.30 |
| 1946 | CBE | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17.2 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 8.15 |
| 1947 | CIC | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6.75 |
| Career | — | 1 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 64.1 | 84 | 51 | 22 | 31 | 7.13 |
On this day & linked events
1948