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Ozzie Smith League
3-25-2094
Billy Cowan First Base
Retired (1967, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .244 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .650 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 880 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 12-11-1933
HR 50 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(20 games)
RBI 364
SB 57
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF D+ (22.3%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 1
3B D  (12.9%) RF F  (1.7%)   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
1955 CLE
69
226
22
50
8
0
3
16
18
 55 2 1
1
 1 1
.580
.283
.296
.075
.221
1958 CLE
109
344
34
65
12
2
2
31
36
 79 0 3
5
 1 8
.517
.264
.253
.064
.189
1959 CLE
162
525
56
120
18
3
11
67
45
 93 6 2
3
 2 8
.633
.296
.337
.109
.229
1960 CLE
154
586
76
169
30
3
9
66
59
 109 3 4
6
 3 2
.750
.354
.396
.108
.288
1961 CLE
156
599
76
148
22
7
6
51
49
 96 4 4
8
 6 2
.644
.306
.337
.090
.247
1962 CLE
158
564
75
133
17
5
4
51
66
 92 3 2
9
 3 7
.623
.318
.305
.069
.236
1963 CLE
110
318
48
78
8
4
10
35
34
 61 2 1
5
 6 4
.711
.321
.390
.145
.245
1964 CLE
74
169
21
43
4
2
4
18
16
 27 1 0
2
 1 0
.695
.323
.373
.118
.254
1965 BOS
65
126
15
32
3
1
1
13
15
 22 0 0
9
 1 1
.651
.333
.317
.063
.254
1966 CIN
60
150
19
42
8
1
0
16
12
 36 0 2
9
 3 1
.676
.329
.347
.067
.280
Total
1117
3607
442
880
130
28
50
364
350
 670 21 19
57
 27 34
.650
.313
.337
.093
.244
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Billy Cowan has retired from the Washington Senators
1967-07-05The Washington Senators have acquired Billy Cowan from the waiver wire.
1967-06-28The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Billy Cowan.
1967-05-12The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Billy Cowan from the waiver wire.
1967-04-08The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have waived Billy Cowan.
1967-04-01The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have promoted Larry Hartranft to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have designated Billy Cowan for assignment.
1966-04-01The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have acquired Billy Cowan from the waiver wire.
1966-04-01The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have demoted Cy Silvestri to the minor leagues.
1966-03-25The Boston Bull Frogs have promoted Joe Monroe to the major league team. The Boston Bull Frogs have designated Billy Cowan for assignment.
1966-03-25The Boston Bull Frogs have re-claimed Billy Cowan from the waiver wire.
1966-03-25The Boston Bull Frogs have promoted Zip Zimmerman to the major league team. The Boston Bull Frogs have designated Billy Cowan for assignment.
1965-06-10The Boston Bull Frogs have promoted Billy Cowan to the major league team. The Boston Bull Frogs have sent Dennis Burba to the minors.
1965-06-10The Boston Bull Frogs have acquired Billy Cowan from the waiver wire.
1965-05-25The Cleveland Gunslingers have waived Billy Cowan.
1965-04-01The Cleveland Gunslingers have designated Billy Cowan for assignment.
1958-04-01The Cleveland Gunslingers have promoted Billy Cowan to the major league team. The Cleveland Gunslingers have designated Lydell Guidry for assignment.
1956-04-01The Cleveland Gunslingers have promoted Tillie Corkins to the major league team. The Cleveland Gunslingers have promoted Lydell Guidry to the major league team. The Cleveland Gunslingers have sent Ade Ajose to the minors. The Cleveland Gunslingers have sent Billy Cowan to the minors.
1955-09-20The Cleveland Gunslingers have promoted Billy Cowan to the major league team. The Cleveland Gunslingers have designated Lydell Guidry for assignment.
1955-08-17The Cleveland Gunslingers have promoted Lydell Guidry to the major league team. The Cleveland Gunslingers have sent Billy Cowan to the minors.
1955-06-05The Cleveland Gunslingers have promoted Billy Cowan to the major league team. The Cleveland Gunslingers have designated Lydell Guidry for assignment.
1955-04-01The Cleveland Gunslingers have renamed Bill Riggert to Billy Cowan.