Red
Downs
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 165
 
Born: August 22, 1883 in Usa, IA, NEOLA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Seriess Won 1910   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1907 23 DET AL     4 4 4 1 1 1 6 6 6 1 1 1 9 9 9
1908 24 DET AL     4 4 5 1 1 1 7 6 6 2 1 1 9 9 9
1909 25 DET AL     5 5 5 1 1 1 7 6 6 2 1 2 10 9 9
1910 26 DET AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 7 6 6 1 1 1 10 10 10
1911 27 DET AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 7 6 7 1 1 1 10 10 10
1912 28 DET AL     5 5 5 1 1 1 7 6 7 2 1 1 10 9 10
1913 29 DET AL     5 5 5 1 1 1 7 6 6 2 1 2 10 9 10
1914 30 DET AL     5 5 5 1 1 1 6 6 6 2 1 1 10 9 9
1915 31 DET AL     5 5 5 1 1 1 5 5 5 2 1 1 9 9 9
1916 32 NY1 NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 5 5 5 1 1 1 9 8 8
1917 33 NY1 NL $ 300,000   4 4 5 1 1 1 5 4 4 2 1 1 8 8 8
1918 34 NY1 NL $ 350,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 5 4 4 2 1 1 8 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 1 1 1 5 4 4 1 1 1 8 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 7 6 7 2 1 2 10 10 10
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1907 23 A   119 453 40 117 15 6 6 38 17 4 41 68 .258 .320 .358 .677 54.1  
1908 24 AA   78 291 29 79 20 4 7 37 3 3 24 51 .271 .327 .440 .767 40.0  
    A   53 213 16 43 7 1 4 20 7 2 17 29 .202 .261 .300 .561 17.4  
1909 25 AAA   52 205 21 50 8 0 1 18 5 0 19 25 .244 .308 .298 .606 20.2  
    AA   79 303 23 79 15 1 1 31 3 3 30 56 .261 .327 .327 .654 32.6  
1910 26 DET AL 18 43 4 13 4 1 0 5 3 1 2 1 .302 .333 .442 .775 5.1 1.3
1911 27 DET AL 24 59 5 10 2 0 0 4 2 0 1 1 .169 .183 .203 .387 0.0 0.0
1912 28 AAA   130 548 75 170 37 10 7 80 31 3 33 35 .310 .349 .453 .802 84.7  
1913 29 AAA   102 282 31 74 11 2 1 32 6 3 15 26 .262 .300 .326 .626 26.7  
1914 30 AAA   131 513 41 127 22 6 2 62 14 3 33 57 .248 .293 .326 .619 49.2  
1915 31 AAA   126 484 37 119 18 4 2 54 11 11 38 41 .246 .301 .312 .613 43.8  
1916 32 NY1 NL 21 64 6 17 1 2 0 9 3 0 1 6 .266 .277 .344 .621 6.0 0.9
    AAA   26 100 11 31 6 0 2 17 3 1 7 5 .310 .355 .430 .785 14.7  
1917 33 NY1 NL 48 116 8 28 4 0 0 13 7 1 10 11 .241 .299 .276 .575 11.1 1.5
1918 34 NY1 NL 68 149 16 37 3 2 0 17 7 1 7 22 .248 .278 .295 .574 13.1 1.5
5 Years Sim 179 431 39 105 14 5 0 48 22 3 21 41 .244 .277 .299 .576 35.2 5.2
6 Years AAA 567 2132 216 571 102 22 15 263 70 21 145 189 .268 .314 .357 .671 239.2  
2 Years AA 157 594 52 158 35 5 8 68 6 6 54 107 .266 .325 .382 .707 72.6  
2 Years A 172 666 56 160 22 7 10 58 24 6 58 97 .240 .299 .339 .638 71.6  
10 Years Minors 896 3392 324 889 159 34 33 389 100 33 257 393 .262 .313 .358 .671 383.4  
162 Game Average 390 35 95 12 4 0 43 19 2 19 37 .244 .277 .299 .576 31.9  
Career Highs 68 149 16 37 4 2 0 17 7 1 10 22 .302 .333 .442 .775 13.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   245 19 51 7 4 0 31 15 1 11 25 .208 .241 .269 .511 16.7
vs LH   186 20 54 7 1 0 17 7 2 10 16 .290 .323 .339 .662 20.4
Home 80 214 17 51 9 2 0 27 8 0 11 17 .238 .273 .299 .572 18.1
Away 99 217 22 54 5 3 0 21 14 3 10 24 .249 .281 .300 .580 19.0
RISP   127 0 30 2 2 0 46 0 0 7 15 .236 .270 .283 .554 9.6
Pinch Hitting   13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154 -0.7
Close/Late   67 12 21 4 0 0 4 0 0 2 9 .313 .333 .373 .706 7.6
Mar/Apr 4 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .091 .091 .091 .182 -0.5
May 23 69 7 19 4 0 0 8 1 0 4 4 .275 .315 .333 .648 7.1
June 27 59 7 10 3 0 0 4 4 1 5 6 .169 .231 .220 .451 3.1
July 39 93 9 21 2 2 0 11 6 1 3 12 .226 .247 .290 .538 6.9
August 44 97 9 23 3 1 0 6 9 0 6 7 .237 .282 .289 .570 9.3
Sep/Oct 40 102 7 31 2 2 0 19 2 1 3 11 .304 .321 .363 .683 11.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1910 26 DET AL 2B 10 9 80.0 14 36 5 5 .909 5.63   0.2
    LF 2 0 12.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.75   0.0
    3B 1 0 3.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1911 27 DET AL 2B 12 10 100.7 22 33 2 7 .965 4.92   0.3
    SS 1 1 9.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00   0.0
    3B 1 1 8.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.13   0.0
    LF 2 0 6.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1916 32 NY1 NL CF 7 7 62.0 15 0 0 0 1.000 2.18   0.2
    SS 4 4 35.0 8 16 1 3 .960 6.17   0.2
    3B 4 3 28.7 3 4 0 0 1.000 2.20   0.1
    2B 2 2 18.0 4 5 3 2 .750 4.50   0.0
1917 33 NY1 NL SS 20 12 126.0 33 57 3 13 .968 6.43   0.6
    CF 8 8 70.3 13 1 0 0 1.000 1.79   0.2
    3B 7 5 49.7 0 17 2 1 .895 3.08   0.2
    LF 4 4 37.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.49    
    2B 2 2 18.0 9 7 0 2 1.000 8.00   0.1
1918 34 NY1 NL 3B 29 27 246.0 18 51 2 4 .972 2.52   0.6
    2B 15 12 111.3 23 54 4 7 .951 6.22   0.5
    SS 6 1 12.0 0 5 2 0 .714 3.75   0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  3B 42 36 335.3 21 74 4 5 .960 2.55   1.0
  2B 41 35 328.0 72 135 14 23 .937 5.68   1.0
  SS 31 18 182.0 41 80 6 16 .953 5.98   0.8
  CF 16 15 133.3 28 1 0 0 1.000 1.96   0.4
  LF 9 4 56.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.80   0.0
Career Totals   139 108 1034.6 167 290 24 44 .950 3.98   3.1
Career Highs   51 40 370.3 57 110 8 16 .968 4.93    
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History
Drafted in 5th round, 80th overall pick, by Detroit in 1907
Injured on 6/14/1908 with a Pulled Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 7 weeks
Had first career hit (double) on 5/10/1910, off Conny Mcgeehan (CLE)
Won World Series with Detroit in 1910
Injured on 8/23/1915 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 4 days
Released by Detroit on 4/12/1916
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 6/1/1916 to a minor league deal
2/10/1918: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/14/1919: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Released by New York (N) on 4/19/1919