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Ty Cobb League
10-1-2083
Paul Bowen Relief Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.32 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 72-74 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
SV 12 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 02-17-1963
K 980 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1981)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(132 games)
IP 1263.1
WHIP 1.59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val A-
Speed Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1986 PIT
4
7
90
2
0
0
3
8
101.0
132 96 87 5 66
76
1.96
7.75
1987 PIT
8
12
74
14
0
0
0
3
140.2
170 126 119 5 90
109
1.85
7.61
1988 PIT
8
10
56
22
0
0
0
3
157.2
179 104 97 5 82
128
1.66
5.54
1989 PIT
11
9
40
31
6
0
0
0
198.1
180 84 75 5 81
162
1.32
3.40
1990 PIT
5
4
82
2
0
0
0
2
105.0
108 64 60 4 50
83
1.50
5.14
1991 PIT
4
4
77
0
0
0
0
2
95.2
112 68 60 3 47
67
1.66
5.64
1992 PIT
1
4
29
1
0
0
3
5
46.1
80 54 52 2 30
33
2.37
10.10
1993 PIT
5
6
55
0
0
0
2
3
66.1
76 40 39 2 33
53
1.64
5.29
1994 PIT
4
5
46
0
0
0
0
4
59.2
61 26 22 2 22
34
1.39
3.32
1995 PIT
4
2
42
0
0
0
2
2
50.2
41 23 21 2 21
28
1.22
3.73
1996 PIT-BRO
4
3
40
4
1
0
0
0
58.2
58 35 34 0 29
48
1.48
5.22
1997 BRO
9
3
20
20
0
0
0
0
120.0
121 49 43 1 37
108
1.32
3.23
1998 KC
5
5
47
1
0
0
2
6
63.1
70 39 38 0 30
51
1.58
5.40
2083
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
72
74
698
97
7
0
12
38
1263.1
1388 808 747 36 618
980
1.59
5.32
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Paul Bowen has retired from the Kansas City River Bandits
1998-03-07A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Piners and the Kansas City River Bandits. The Kansas City River Bandits receive Paul Bowen from the Brooklyn Piners in exchange for Dick McVey.
1996-07-10The Brooklyn Piners have promoted Paul Bowen to the major league team. The Brooklyn Piners have sent Kevin Williams to the minors.
1996-07-10The Brooklyn Piners have acquired Paul Bowen from the waiver wire.
1996-07-03The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Paul Bowen.
1996-06-29The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Leon Chagnon to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ryne Duren to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Paul Bowen for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Steve Turner for assignment.
1995-08-20Paul Bowen of the Pittsburgh Amish Barn Builders is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1988-08-08Paul Bowen of the Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1986-04-23The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Paul Bowen to the major league team.
1982-08-15A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean receive Joe Dunning, Steve Snow, Bobby Moore, Paul Bowen, Bobby Krim, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Maury King, George McMichael.