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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-13-2309
Alvin Bowers Relief Pitcher
Retired (2000, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.03 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 60-72 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 03-25-1965
K 839 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1987)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(87 games)
IP 1235.1
WHIP 1.61
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1987 Minors 22 50.00 0 / 1 5 / 24 5 / 25 10 / 50
1988 Majors 23 42.03 2 / 9 7 / 21 6 / 12 15 / 42
1989 Majors 24 41.06 0 / 9 1 / 12 3 / 20 4 / 41
1990 Majors 25 45.94 1 / 10 2 / 15 3 / 20 6 / 45
1991 Majors 26 30.37 1 / 3 0 / 18 0 / 9 1 / 30
1992 Minors 27 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4
1992 Majors 27 27.54 1 / 1 0 / 10 0 / 16 1 / 27
1993 Majors 28 45.28 1 / 12 2 / 18 0 / 15 3 / 45
1994 Majors 29 45.83 0 / 10 1 / 21 0 / 14 1 / 45
1995 Majors 30 7.49 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 7
1996 Majors 31 11.85 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 11
1997 Majors 32 24.70 0 / 0 1 / 14 0 / 10 1 / 24
1998 Majors 33 3.12 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3
1999 Majors 34 21.33 0 / 0 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 21
2000 Majors 35 49.87 0 / 12 0 / 15 1 / 22 1 / 49
Total 0 0 0 6 / 67 19 / 192 18 / 185 43 / 444
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Alvin Bowers has retired from the St. Louis Optimists
1992-07-29The Milwaukee Optimists have promoted Alvin Bowers to the major league team. The Milwaukee Optimists have sent Jerald Thompson to the minors.
1992-06-07The Milwaukee Optimists have promoted Jerald Thompson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Optimists have sent Alvin Bowers to the minors.
1990-04-01The Brooklyn Optimists have promoted John Beecher to the major league team. The Brooklyn Optimists have promoted Alvin Bowers to the major league team. The Brooklyn Optimists have sent Don Brock to the minors.
1989-09-29The Brooklyn Optimists have promoted Don Brock to the major league team. The Brooklyn Optimists have sent Alvin Bowers to the minors.
1989-08-31The Brooklyn Optimists have promoted Alvin Bowers to the major league team.
1989-08-12The Brooklyn Optimists have promoted Erv Darby to the major league team. The Brooklyn Optimists have sent Alvin Bowers to the minors.
1989-04-10The Brooklyn Optimists have promoted Alvin Bowers to the major league team.
1989-04-01The Brooklyn Optimists have promoted Bill Swartz to the major league team. The Brooklyn Optimists have promoted Willis Davis to the major league team. The Brooklyn Optimists have sent Alvin Bowers to the minors. The Brooklyn Optimists have sent Earl Caligiuri to the minors. The Brooklyn Optimists have sent Brent Bush to the minors.
1988-04-01The Brooklyn Optimists have promoted Kevin Patterson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Optimists have promoted Alvin Bowers to the major league team. The Brooklyn Optimists have designated Fred Karger for assignment.