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Satchel Paige League
10-1-2046
Ike Sowders Left Field
Retired (1976, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .682 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 450 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 08-22-1942
HR 11 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(84 games)
RBI 154
SB 72
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (36.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Ike Sowders has retired from the Los Angeles Blue Bombers
1976-10-19The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Ike Sowders to the major league team.
1976-10-19The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have acquired Ike Sowders from the waiver wire.
1976-07-02The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted John McNabb to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have waived Ike Sowders.
1975-07-05Ike Sowders of the Brooklyn Blue Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1973-04-22The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Ike Sowders to the major league team.
1971-07-13The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Masahiro Noguchi to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have designated Ike Sowders for assignment.
1970-06-01The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Ike Sowders to the major league team.
1970-06-01The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have acquired Ike Sowders from the waiver wire.