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Mel Ott League
7-20-2068
Bobby Bowers Second Base
Retired (1962, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .238 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .634 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 152 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 02-26-1928
HR 10 Drafted Round 31, Pick 495
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(63 games)
RBI 63
SB 16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity B    Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt B  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (98.0%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (7.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1951 DET
20
14
2
4
0
0
1
1
1
 2 1 0
0
 1 1
.875
.375
.500
.214
.286
1952 DET
28
106
11
27
4
1
2
9
4
 21 0 1
4
 3 6
.647
.279
.368
.113
.255
1953 DET
8
28
3
9
0
1
1
4
1
 5 0 0
3
 2 0
.845
.345
.500
.179
.321
1954 DET
4
6
0
2
1
0
0
2
0
 1 1 0
0
 0 0
.929
.429
.500
.167
.333
1955 DET
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1958 MIL-WAS
47
165
12
28
5
1
1
7
17
 35 0 1
4
 1 1
.476
.246
.230
.061
.170
1959 PHI
75
253
18
65
16
2
2
32
10
 52 2 1
5
 1 4
.649
.289
.360
.103
.257
1960 PHI
57
62
6
16
4
1
2
7
2
 11 0 0
0
 0 0
.733
.281
.452
.194
.258
1961 PHI
5
3
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
1.933
.600
1.333
1.000
.333
Total
245
638
53
152
30
6
10
63
37
 128 4 3
16
 8 12
.634
.283
.351
.113
.238
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Bobby Bowers has retired from the Philadelphia Phillies
1961-05-28The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Bobby Bowers for assignment.
1959-04-26A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Sex Pistols and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Bobby Bowers, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Sex Pistols in exchange for Dutch Moore.
1959-04-08The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have promoted Dick Dale to the major league team. The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have designated Bobby Bowers for assignment.
1959-04-05The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have acquired Bobby Bowers from the waiver wire.
1959-04-05The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have demoted Dick Dale to the minor leagues.
1959-03-01The Washington Originalist have promoted Chuck Davis to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have designated Bobby Bowers for assignment.
1958-09-28The Washington Originalist have promoted Pat Cannon to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have promoted Bobby Bowers to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have sent Herold Drott to the minors. The Washington Originalist have sent Denver Hack to the minors.
1958-09-27The Washington Originalist have acquired Bobby Bowers from the waiver wire.
1958-09-23The Milwaukee Six-Pack have waived Bobby Bowers.
1956-04-05The Kansas City BlueThunder have acquired Bobby Bowers from the waiver wire.
1956-04-01The Detroit Lions have waived Bobby Bowers.
1955-09-20The Detroit Lions have acquired Bobby Bowers from the waiver wire.
1955-07-30The Detroit Lions have waived Bobby Bowers.
1955-05-24The Detroit Lions have promoted Don Lyden to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have designated Bobby Bowers for assignment.
1955-05-02The Detroit Lions have promoted Bobby Bowers to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Willie James to the minors.
1954-06-20The Detroit Lions have promoted Jeff McCarthy to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Bobby Bowers to the minors.
1954-05-25The Detroit Lions have promoted Bobby Bowers to the major league team.
1953-05-02The Detroit Lions have promoted F. Richard Kunz to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Bobby Bowers to the minors.
1952-05-29The Detroit Lions have promoted Bobby Bowers to the major league team.
1951-09-27The Detroit Lions have sent Don Lyden to the minors. The Detroit Lions have sent Bobby Bowers to the minors.
1951-05-15The Detroit Lions have promoted Doug Leroy to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have promoted Bobby Bowers to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Don Lyden to the minors. The Detroit Lions have sent Gabe Henry to the minors.