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Old Vizquel Spahn League
4-1-2021
Jim Bowa Relief Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.26 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 93-66 Status Retired (1986) Option Years 0  
SV 124 Age 70 (OS 71) Date of Birth 12-06-1950
K 939 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(6 games)
IP 1149.2
WHIP 1.18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt A+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% 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
1973 WAS
1
1
7
0
0
0
0
0
7.0
3 2 2 0 3
7
0.86
2.57
1974 WAS
12
4
58
0
0
0
0
3
56.2
53 23 22 0 16
41
1.22
3.49
1975 WAS
7
5
58
0
0
0
1
6
50.2
52 31 26 1 21
42
1.44
4.62
1976 WAS
8
5
80
0
0
0
0
4
93.1
74 33 31 3 26
77
1.07
2.99
1977 WAS
7
3
72
0
0
0
0
9
70.0
65 28 28 1 26
67
1.30
3.60
1978 WAS
5
11
60
0
0
0
1
4
67.2
58 33 31 2 25
58
1.23
4.12
1979 WAS
7
1
48
0
0
0
5
0
55.1
45 11 11 0 17
44
1.12
1.79
1980 WAS
6
6
82
0
0
0
6
6
94.1
84 33 30 1 36
72
1.27
2.86
1981 WAS-OAK
9
4
79
0
0
0
14
2
114.1
90 30 29 0 27
98
1.02
2.28
1982 OAK
6
6
84
0
0
0
25
7
109.0
73 36 31 1 31
88
0.95
2.56
1983 OAK
4
5
93
0
0
0
26
4
118.2
78 32 31 0 39
99
0.99
2.35
1984 OAK
7
3
85
0
0
0
20
6
113.2
104 54 51 1 43
85
1.29
4.04
1985 OAK
9
7
80
0
0
0
24
3
115.0
94 40 37 0 41
85
1.17
2.90
1986 OAK
5
5
38
10
0
0
2
1
84.0
96 60 56 1 39
76
1.61
6.00
2021
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
93
66
924
10
0
0
124
55
1149.2
969 446 416 11 390
939
1.18
3.26
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Jim Bowa has retired from the Oakland BleacherBums
1981-05-21Trade #1305900 has been completed between the Oakland BleacherBums and the Washington Diplomats. The Washington Diplomats receive Billy Hall, Taylor Groom, Pete Schwind, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 2 (OAK), Draft Pick - 1982 Round 2 (OAK), Draft Pick - 1984 Round 1 (OAK) from the Oakland BleacherBums in exchange for Jim Bowa, Harry Holman.
1981-05-05The Washington Diplomats have placed Jim Bowa on the trade block.
1978-04-04Jim Bowa of the Washington Diplomats is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1977-06-11The Washington Diplomats have promoted Jim Bowa to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have designated Alex Stearns for assignment.
1977-06-11The Washington Diplomats have demoted Jim Bowa to the minor leagues.
1976-07-18The Washington Diplomats have promoted Jim Bowa to the major league team.
1976-07-17The Washington Diplomats have demoted Jim Bowa to the minor leagues.
1975-08-15Jim Bowa of the Washington Diplomats is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1974-06-04The Washington Diplomats have promoted Jim Bowa to the major league team.
1974-05-14The Washington Diplomats have sent Jim Bowa to the minors.
1974-04-22The Washington Diplomats have promoted Jim Bowa to the major league team.
1974-04-22The Washington Diplomats have sent Jim Bowa to the minors.
1974-03-25The Washington Diplomats have promoted Jim Bowa to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have designated Quinn Johnson for assignment.
1973-11-01The Washington Diplomats have sent Art LaRose to the minors. The Washington Diplomats have sent Jim Bowa to the minors. The Washington Diplomats have sent Al Knothe to the minors.
1973-09-22The Washington Diplomats have promoted Jim Bowa to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have designated Mark Johnson for assignment.
1973-09-22The Washington Diplomats have sent Jim Bowa to the minors.
1973-09-14The Washington Diplomats have promoted Jim Bowa to the major league team.
1970-04-01Trade #1242746 has been completed between the Philadelphia Pie Floaters and the Washington Diplomats. The Washington Diplomats receive Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 PHI (Danny Grace), Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 PHI (Jim Bowa) from the Philadelphia Pie Floaters in exchange for Joe Davis.