John Sowders

John Sowders
John Sowders
	Pitcher
	Born: December 10, 1866; Louisville, Kentucky
	Died: July 29, 1939 (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 record	25-32
Earned run average	4.29
Strikeouts	195
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Indianapolis Hoosiers (1887); Kansas City Cowboys (1889); Brooklyn Ward's Wonders (1890);

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.

He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery and Arboretum, Indianapolis, Indiana, Section 232, Lot 502.

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