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Mike Schmidt League
6-8-2335
Bill Gowell Relief Pitcher
Retired (1957, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.06 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 35-30 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
SV 292 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 05-02-1920
K 404 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(34 games)
IP 573.2
WHIP 1.14
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B- Endurance D    Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C- Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed B+ Bunt A+ Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1950 LHB 57 30.2 23 3 19 0.72
1950 RHB 57 28.0 19 7 33 1.43
1951 LHB 52 27.0 20 7 21 1.04
1951 RHB 52 27.1 19 5 29 1.24
1952 LHB 55 30.1 31 11 22 1.09
1952 RHB 57 29.1 22 8 23 1.06
1953 LHB 59 31.2 27 13 25 1.20
1953 RHB 58 32.0 21 7 23 0.94
1954 LHB 56 27.1 21 7 20 0.99
1954 RHB 64 37.0 21 6 30 0.97
1955 LHB 74 42.0 29 11 41 1.24
1955 RHB 83 57.0 31 14 47 1.07
1956 LHB 58 37.0 30 10 32 1.14
1956 RHB 57 46.0 26 14 41 1.20
1957 LHB 72 37.2 22 15 41 1.49
1957 RHB 86 53.1 42 19 50 1.29
2335 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2335 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 483 263.2 203 77 221 1.13
Total RHB 514 310.0 201 80 276 1.15
Total 556 573.2 404 157 497 1.14
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Bill Gowell has retired from the Chicago Horde
1955-04-24A trade has been completed between the Chicago Horde and the Philadelphia Lamingtons. The Philadelphia Lamingtons receive John Robertson, Charlie Coveleski, Bill Sullivan, Ray Tising, Charlie Cage, Drew Dennehey, Bots Goeckel, Paul LaPoint, Neil Wehrmeister, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Horde in exchange for Tom Curtis, Ham Hernandez, Ricardo Gorman, Chris McGowan, Bill Gowell, Muddy McGinnity, Darren Miller, Jason Wellington.