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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   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1981 CHN
1
 6
90
0
0
0
3
 2
86.0
 125 73 72 0 24
47
1.73
7.53
1984 NYA
10
 8
32
32
4
0
0
 0
192.2
 217 116 112 0 55
130
1.41
5.23
1985 NYA
3
 2
12
12
1
0
0
 0
68.1
 83 49 48 0 20
35
1.51
6.32
1986 KC
8
 16
35
35
4
1
0
 0
236.1
 236 118 106 0 62
166
1.26
4.04
1987 KC
11
 16
33
33
6
1
0
 0
228.1
 239 124 118 0 58
153
1.30
4.65
1988 KC
7
 6
28
28
3
2
0
 0
176.2
 186 84 79 0 49
102
1.33
4.02
1989 KC
11
 10
30
30
4
0
0
 0
216.2
 217 111 100 0 61
122
1.28
4.15
1990 KC
13
 3
31
31
3
1
0
 0
228.0
 216 91 79 1 46
167
1.15
3.12
1991 MON
10
 3
20
18
2
2
1
 0
125.0
 124 50 50 0 20
91
1.15
3.60
1992 SF
7
 12
56
10
1
0
4
 3
131.0
 149 78 75 0 27
83
1.34
5.15
1993 KC
2
 2
16
3
0
0
3
 1
46.1
 69 34 34 0 12
32
1.75
6.60
2103
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
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.