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Keith Hernandez League
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Ivan Bowman Center Field
Retired (1971, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .748 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 2206 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 06-17-1933
HR 137 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(149 games)
RBI 958
SB 133
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B D+ (26.5%) LF A+ (99.0%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B (3.9%) CF A+ (100%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (98.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1954 LF CLE 25 25 216.1 53 52 0 1 0 +3 2.16 .981
1955 LF CLE 160 160 1420.1 374 368 1 5 0 +4 2.34 .987
1956 LF CLE 147 140 1247.0 326 322 3 1 0 +3 2.35 .997
1957 LF CLE 83 79 720.0 188 185 3 0 0 +5 2.35 1.000
RF CLE 56 56 495.2 106 104 0 2 0 +2 1.89 .981
1958 RF CLE 128 128 1142.0 243 242 0 1 0 +12 1.91 .996
LF CLE 31 31 273.1 70 67 0 3 0 +2 2.21 .957
1959 RF CLE 46 36 331.1 72 72 0 0 0 +2 1.96 1.000
LF CLE 28 28 253.1 63 62 1 0 0 +1 2.24 1.000
CF CLE 4 4 36.0 11 10 0 1 0 0 2.50 .909
C CLE 7 0 10.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 2.70 1.000
2B CLE 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
SS CLE 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1960 CF CLE 79 79 699.2 196 194 1 1 0 +2 2.51 .995
RF CLE 78 78 683.1 141 140 0 1 0 +4 1.84 .993
1961 CF CLE 145 142 1268.0 395 390 2 3 0 +14 2.78 .992
LF CLE 1 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 18.00 1.000
RF CLE 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1962 CF CLE 158 158 1412.1 373 370 1 2 0 +13 2.36 .995
1963 CF CLE 128 127 1139.1 345 338 2 5 0 +1 2.69 .986
1B CLE 10 0 15.0 15 15 0 0 1 0 9.00 1.000
SS CLE 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1964 CF CLE 159 159 1431.0 418 414 0 4 0 +10 2.60 .990
1965 CF CLE 159 159 1412.0 383 377 0 6 0 +5 2.40 .984
1966 CF CLE 159 159 1402.2 395 390 1 4 0 +18 2.51 .990
1967 RF WAS 43 26 252.2 54 54 0 0 0 +4 1.92 1.000
CF WAS 16 15 133.1 30 29 0 1 0 +1 1.96 .967
LF WAS 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
3B WAS 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
2B WAS 2 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1968 CF WAS-CHN 27 27 240.0 61 59 0 2 0 +4 2.21 .967
RF WAS-CHN 20 18 163.1 37 37 0 0 0 +3 2.04 1.000
1B WAS-CHN 5 5 51.1 48 48 0 0 5 -3 8.42 1.000
LF WAS-CHN 4 4 36.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 2.50 1.000
3B WAS-CHN 2 1 10.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
C WAS-CHN 5 0 8.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0 7.88 1.000
1969 CF CHN 55 54 483.2 132 130 0 2 0 +1 2.42 .985
1B CHN 12 12 104.0 117 114 0 3 8 +1 9.87 .974
RF CHN 11 9 85.1 17 17 0 0 0 0 1.79 1.000
2B CHN 8 8 69.0 41 15 26 0 3 -2 5.35 1.000
3B CHN 7 7 62.0 25 5 20 0 2 -1 3.63 1.000
SS CHN 6 6 56.0 31 14 15 2 2 -2 4.66 .935
LF CHN 6 3 32.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1970 LF CHN 19 19 168.0 26 26 0 0 0 +1 1.39 1.000
2B CHN 10 10 94.0 51 27 24 0 5 -1 4.88 1.000
3B CHN 8 8 73.0 19 4 12 3 0 -5 1.97 .842
CF CHN 7 7 64.0 14 14 0 0 0 0 1.97 1.000
1B CHN 6 5 49.0 48 47 1 0 0 +1 8.82 1.000
SS CHN 5 5 43.0 26 10 16 0 4 -2 5.44 1.000
RF CHN 2 1 9.2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.86 1.000
1971 CF NYN 18 18 161.2 38 38 0 0 0 +1 2.12 1.000
RF NYN 8 8 68.0 10 10 0 0 0 -1 1.32 1.000
LF NYN 2 1 11.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.64 1.000
1B NYN 1 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 18.00 1.000
Pos Total CF 1114 1108 9883.2 2791 2753 7 31 0 +70 2.51 .989
LF 507 491 4387.1 1122 1104 8 10 0 +19 2.28 .991
RF 393 360 3232.1 682 678 0 4 0 +26 1.89 .994
1B 34 22 220.1 230 226 1 3 14 -1 9.27 .987
2B 21 18 166.0 93 42 51 0 8 -3 5.04 1.000
3B 19 16 148.0 46 9 34 3 2 -6 2.61 .935
SS 13 11 101.0 58 24 32 2 6 -4 4.99 .966
C 12 0 18.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.0% 0 5.00 1.000
Total 2113 2026 18156.2 5032 4846 133 53 30 0 3 0 0.0% +101 2.47 .989
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Ivan Bowman has retired from the New York Hitmen
1971-05-26Ivan Bowman of the New York Hitmen is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1971-04-18The New York Hitmen have acquired Ivan Bowman from the waiver wire.
1971-04-18The New York Hitmen have demoted Gus Livengood to the minor leagues.
1971-04-01The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated Ivan Bowman for assignment. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated Dave Gaines for assignment.
1968-08-05The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted Ivan Bowman to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated Joe Dammann for assignment.
1968-08-03The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have acquired Ivan Bowman from the waiver wire.
1968-07-18The Washington Gas Bags waive Ivan Bowman.
1967-09-02Ivan Bowman of the Washington Gas Bags is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1955-03-25The Cleveland Cavemen have promoted Ivan Bowman to the major league team.
1954-10-13The Cleveland Cavemen have sent Ivan Bowman to the minors.
1954-09-07The Cleveland Cavemen have promoted Ivan Bowman to the major league team.