John Sowders

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John Sowders
Pitcher
Born: (1866-12-10)December 10, 1866
Louisville, Kentucky
Died: July 29, 1939(1939-07-29) (aged 72)
Indianapolis, Indiana
Batted: Right
Threw: Left
MLB debut
June 28, 1887, for the Indianapolis Hoosiers
Last MLB appearance
October 4, 1890, for the Brooklyn Ward's Wonders
MLB statistics
Win–loss record25-32
Earned run average4.29
Strikeouts195
Teams

John Sowders (December 10, 1866 – July 29, 1939) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He played all or part of three seasons in the majors, between 1887 and 1890, for the Indianapolis Hoosiers, Kansas City Cowboys and Brooklyn Ward's Wonders. Sowders was the brother of fellow major leaguers Bill and Len Sowders.

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