Show classic player card
Jumbo Brown League
10-14-2128
Don Cowens Catcher
Retired (1977, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .692 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 1227 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 10-25-1941
HR 131 Drafted Round 3, Pick 60
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(79 games)
RBI 610
SB 75
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1965 Away 31 122 6 25 5 0 0 6 9 23 2 0 5 .505 .260 .246 .041 .205
1965 Home 27 106 12 21 5 0 3 8 8 31 0 0 7 .585 .254 .330 .132 .198
1966 Away 71 277 24 70 8 2 10 40 18 64 2 2 11 .702 .297 .404 .152 .253
1966 Home 64 247 26 60 4 2 4 32 18 56 3 2 4 .615 .291 .324 .081 .243
1967 Away 63 235 21 58 6 1 5 26 16 40 2 4 6 .647 .302 .345 .098 .247
1967 Home 72 258 26 62 12 2 5 42 25 54 5 1 7 .665 .304 .360 .120 .240
1968 Away 57 194 22 44 6 0 4 11 16 44 0 1 1 .605 .286 .320 .093 .227
1968 Home 64 228 17 62 6 1 5 22 11 47 4 1 5 .684 .311 .373 .101 .272
1969 Away 54 150 18 28 1 1 3 14 12 30 2 0 2 .514 .247 .267 .080 .187
1969 Home 40 110 12 32 1 1 6 13 7 19 1 0 0 .815 .333 .482 .191 .291
1970 Away 28 93 12 24 5 1 1 11 11 23 0 1 1 .699 .333 .366 .108 .258
1970 Home 28 89 20 25 4 1 4 15 12 20 1 0 0 .849 .366 .483 .202 .281
1971 Away 61 231 23 65 12 0 5 27 22 48 7 10 5 .743 .345 .398 .117 .281
1971 Home 62 220 31 56 6 0 7 30 25 50 6 5 4 .705 .328 .377 .123 .255
1972 Away 71 291 38 85 18 4 9 41 27 68 9 0 6 .830 .356 .474 .182 .292
1972 Home 64 241 44 71 7 4 8 34 30 46 4 2 5 .836 .380 .456 .162 .295
1973 Away 72 275 29 57 8 0 11 34 23 57 6 3 2 .632 .276 .356 .149 .207
1973 Home 63 235 28 60 9 0 6 33 25 61 1 1 3 .698 .328 .370 .115 .255
1974 Away 72 274 31 72 18 1 9 42 22 53 1 2 3 .755 .321 .434 .172 .263
1974 Home 63 222 31 54 8 0 8 31 22 39 2 1 5 .699 .311 .387 .144 .243
1975 Away 64 242 30 63 10 2 5 33 21 41 5 2 4 .702 .322 .380 .120 .260
1975 Home 71 256 39 68 6 1 6 33 24 59 4 5 6 .695 .327 .367 .102 .266
1976 Away 46 126 13 34 2 0 4 17 8 25 5 0 2 .694 .313 .381 .111 .270
1976 Home 48 113 15 28 1 0 3 13 11 27 3 2 2 .662 .325 .336 .088 .248
1977 Away 20 14 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 .111 .111 .000 .000 .000
1977 Home 21 13 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .516 .286 .231 .000 .231
Total Away 710 2524 269 625 99 12 66 304 207 520 41 25 48 .682 .307 .375 .127 .248
Total Home 687 2338 301 602 69 12 65 306 219 511 34 20 48 .703 .322 .381 .123 .257
Total 1397 4862 570 1227 168 24 131 610 426 1031 75 45 96 .692 .314 .378 .125 .252
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Don Cowens has retired from the Houston Cougars
1971-04-22Trade #1327787 has been completed between the Houston Cougars and the Cincinnati Carnage. The Cincinnati Carnage receive Dan Little, Pat Heltzel (Optioned) from the Houston Cougars in exchange for Don Cowens, Bull Roberts, Russ Spahn.
1968-07-22Don Cowens of the Colorado Smokies is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1965-07-17The Colorado Smokies have promoted Don Cowens to the major league team. The Colorado Smokies have designated Jim Carey for assignment.
1965-07-17The Colorado Smokies have promoted Pete Evans to the major league team. The Colorado Smokies have sent Don Cowens to the minors.
1965-07-16The Colorado Smokies have auto-promoted Don Cowens to the major leagues.
1965-07-16Trade #1298313 has been completed between the Colorado Smokies and the Chicago Rampage. The Chicago Rampage receive Bob Wickman from the Colorado Smokies in exchange for Don Cowens, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 3 (CHA).
1965-04-21The Chicago Rampage have acquired Don Cowens from the waiver wire.
1965-04-11The Colorado Smokies have waived Don Cowens.
1965-04-11The Colorado Smokies have promoted Spud Fahr to the major league team. The Colorado Smokies have promoted Joe Moore to the major league team. The Colorado Smokies have promoted Henry Mele to the major league team. The Colorado Smokies have promoted Jorge Freisleben to the major league team. The Colorado Smokies have designated KEVIN TRIPLETT for assignment. The Colorado Smokies have designated Timmy Tam for assignment. The Colorado Smokies have designated BINGO DAUBER for assignment. The Colorado Smokies have sent Don Cowens to the minors.
1965-03-25The Colorado Smokies have promoted Don Cowens to the major league team.
1964-06-18The Colorado Smokies have promoted Rich Kolloway to the major league team. The Colorado Smokies have promoted Andy Carrigan to the major league team. The Colorado Smokies have sent Don Cowens to the minors. The Colorado Smokies have designated Eli Greene for assignment.
1964-06-17The Colorado Smokies have promoted Don Cowens to the major league team.
1963-04-21The Colorado Smokies have acquired Don Cowens from the waiver wire.
1963-04-01The Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers have waived Don Cowens.