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Barry Zito League
3-28-2103
Ricky Bowen Starting Pitcher
Retired (1993, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.53 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 83-84 Status Deceased (2037) Option Years 0  
SV 11 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 09-18-1957
K 1128 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(98 games)
IP 1735.1
WHIP 1.32 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1993
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt B- Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1981 Away 1 2 49 0 0 0 1 1 43.2 71 38 38 0 10 28 1.85 7.83
1981 Home 0 4 41 0 0 0 2 1 42.1 54 35 34 0 14 19 1.61 7.23
1984 Away 3 3 16 16 1 0 0 0 85.2 95 54 53 0 26 58 1.41 5.57
1984 Home 7 5 16 16 3 0 0 0 107.0 122 62 59 0 29 72 1.41 4.96
1985 Away 2 2 7 7 1 0 0 0 39.1 51 31 30 0 11 23 1.58 6.86
1985 Home 1 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 29.0 32 18 18 0 9 12 1.41 5.59
1986 Away 6 9 19 19 2 0 0 0 125.2 129 68 60 0 34 85 1.30 4.30
1986 Home 2 7 16 16 2 1 0 0 110.2 107 50 46 0 28 81 1.22 3.74
1987 Away 4 6 13 13 2 1 0 0 84.1 88 47 43 0 21 47 1.29 4.59
1987 Home 7 10 20 20 4 0 0 0 144.0 151 77 75 0 37 106 1.31 4.69
1988 Away 5 2 17 17 3 2 0 0 109.0 101 45 42 0 29 59 1.19 3.47
1988 Home 2 4 11 11 0 0 0 0 67.2 85 39 37 0 20 43 1.55 4.92
1989 Away 2 6 12 12 1 0 0 0 80.1 81 47 44 0 21 45 1.27 4.93
1989 Home 9 4 18 18 3 0 0 0 136.1 136 64 56 0 40 77 1.29 3.70
1990 Away 5 0 9 9 1 1 0 0 62.1 57 25 22 0 10 50 1.07 3.18
1990 Home 8 3 22 22 2 0 0 0 165.2 159 66 57 1 36 117 1.18 3.10
1991 Away 3 2 9 7 1 1 1 0 44.2 54 23 23 0 9 34 1.41 4.63
1991 Home 7 1 11 11 1 1 0 0 80.1 70 27 27 0 11 57 1.01 3.02
1992 Away 4 9 28 7 1 0 1 2 88.0 92 43 42 0 15 52 1.22 4.30
1992 Home 3 3 28 3 0 0 3 1 43.0 57 35 33 0 12 31 1.60 6.91
1993 Away 2 1 8 1 0 0 1 1 19.2 28 12 12 0 9 11 1.88 5.49
1993 Home 0 1 8 2 0 0 2 0 26.2 41 22 22 0 3 21 1.65 7.43
2103 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2103 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 37 42 187 108 13 5 4 4 782.2 847 433 409 0 195 492 1.33 4.70
Total Home 46 42 196 124 15 2 7 2 952.2 1014 495 464 1 239 636 1.32 4.38
Total
83
 84
383
232
28
7
11
 6
1735.1
 1861 928 873 1 434
1128
1.32
4.53
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Ricky Bowen has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1993-08-31The Kansas City Clippers have waived Ricky Bowen.
1993-06-26The Kansas City Clippers have designated Ricky Bowen for assignment.
1993-03-29The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Julio Hegan to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Ricky Bowen to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Jay Venable to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have designated Bob Crouch for assignment. The Kansas City Clippers have sent Mike Sturdy to the minors.
1993-03-28Ricky Bowen has signed with the Kansas City Clippers for $2.0M per year for 1 year.
1992-03-30The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Les Hardy to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Charlie Atz to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Frank Goodman to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Ricky Bowen to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Solly Hoffman to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Rodrigo Lutz to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Frank Taylor to the major league team.
1992-03-30Ricky Bowen has signed with the San Francisco EDGE for $2.99M per year for 1 year.
1991-05-23Ricky Bowen of the Montreal Royals is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1991-03-29Trade #1241935 has been completed between the Montreal Royals and the Kansas City Clippers. The Kansas City Clippers receive Billy Barbare, Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 KC (Joe Scott) from the Montreal Royals in exchange for Ricky Bowen, Draft Pick 1994 Round 3 KC (Art Driscoll).
1988-04-23Ricky Bowen of the Kansas City Clippers is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1986-03-30The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Ricky Bowen to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Frank Lane to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Webbo Unser to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Pete Rusteck to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have sent Frank Butler to the minors. The Kansas City Clippers have sent Tom Fincher to the minors.
1986-03-30Ricky Bowen has signed with the Kansas City Clippers for $2.73M per year for 6 years.
1985-07-27The New York Knights have promoted Ricky Bowen to the major league team.
1985-06-08The New York Knights have sent Ricky Bowen to the minors.
1985-06-08The New York Knights have promoted Ricky Bowen to the major league team.
1985-04-28The New York Knights have promoted Jay Venable to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Ricky Bowen to the minors.
1984-03-29The New York Knights have promoted Bob Plunk to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Ricky Bowen to the major league team.
1982-04-05The New York Knights have acquired Ricky Bowen from the waiver wire.
1982-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have waived Ricky Bowen.
1982-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have sent Ricky Bowen to the minors.
1981-08-20Ricky Bowen of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1981-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ricky Bowen to the major league team.