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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Bill Bowman First Base
Retired (1986, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .676 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 204 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 08-18-1951
HR 9 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(26 games)
RBI 78
SB 21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C  Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * F  (1.7%) SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF D- (5.5%) Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B D- (9.7%) RF F  (2.2%)   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
1976 NYN
8
18
4
4
0
0
2
3
3
 2 0 0
1
 0 0
.889
.333
.556
.333
.222
1978 NYN
21
17
5
5
1
1
0
2
3
 3 0 0
2
 0 0
.871
.400
.471
.176
.294
1980 NYN
90
159
16
45
10
1
2
16
15
 22 0 1
2
 3 7
.739
.343
.396
.113
.283
1981 NYN-STL
32
58
8
14
2
0
0
6
4
 11 0 0
4
 0 3
.566
.290
.276
.034
.241
1982 PHI-NYN
105
95
12
24
2
0
0
5
18
 16 0 1
5
 2 0
.642
.368
.274
.021
.253
1983 NYN
105
133
22
29
6
2
1
10
15
 26 0 0
2
 0 4
.613
.297
.316
.098
.218
1984 NYN
40
67
8
15
4
0
1
9
13
 10 2 1
1
 1 3
.690
.361
.328
.104
.224
1985 STL
70
195
17
50
4
0
2
21
30
 25 0 2
4
 3 4
.660
.352
.308
.051
.256
1986 PHI
19
69
11
18
4
1
1
6
5
 14 0 0
0
 0 10
.702
.311
.391
.130
.261
Total
490
811
103
204
33
5
9
78
106
 129 2 5
21
 9 31
.676
.338
.338
.086
.252
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Bill Bowman has retired from the Philadelphia Jacksters
1986-04-05The Philadelphia Jacksters have acquired Bill Bowman from the waiver wire.
1986-03-03The St. Louis Arches have promoted Ryan Ludwick to the major league team. The St. Louis Arches have designated Bill Bowman for assignment.
1985-05-15The St. Louis Arches have promoted Bill Bowman to the major league team. The St. Louis Arches have sent Alberto Soriano to the minors.
1985-05-15The St. Louis Arches have acquired Bill Bowman from the waiver wire.
1985-05-08The New York Empires have waived Bill Bowman.
1985-04-01The New York Empires have promoted Chuck Irelan to the major league team. The New York Empires have designated Bill Bowman for assignment.
1984-07-20The New York Empires have promoted Bill Bowman to the major league team. The New York Empires have sent Frank Sparks to the minors.
1984-07-20The New York Empires have acquired Bill Bowman from the waiver wire.
1984-07-13The New York Empires have waived Bill Bowman.
1984-07-09The New York Empires have designated Bill Bowman for assignment.
1982-05-05The New York Empires have acquired Bill Bowman from the waiver wire.
1982-05-01The Philadelphia Jacksters have designated Bill Bowman for assignment.
1982-04-13The Philadelphia Jacksters have promoted Bill Bowman to the major league team.
1982-04-13The Philadelphia Jacksters have acquired Bill Bowman from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The St. Louis Arches have waived Bill Bowman.
1981-06-05The St. Louis Arches have promoted Harry May to the major league team. The St. Louis Arches have designated Bill Bowman for assignment.
1981-05-16The St. Louis Arches have acquired Bill Bowman from the waiver wire.
1981-05-12The New York Empires have promoted Gorman Reese to the major league team. The New York Empires have designated Bill Bowman for assignment.
1980-08-28Bill Bowman of the New York Empires is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1980-03-01The New York Empires have promoted Lou Otero to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Bill Bowman to the major league team.
1978-07-20The New York Empires have sent Bill Bowman to the minors.
1978-03-01The New York Empires have promoted Mel Stanton to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Bill Bowman to the major league team.
1976-10-01The New York Empires have sent Bill Bowman to the minors.
1976-07-23The New York Empires have promoted Bill Bowman to the major league team. The New York Empires have sent Swat Armas to the minors.
1976-07-16The New York Empires have sent Bill Bowman to the minors.
1976-06-19The New York Empires have promoted Bill Bowman to the major league team.
1974-04-08A trade has been completed between the Washington Strategos and the New York Empires. The New York Empires receive Bill Bowman, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (CHN) from the Washington Strategos in exchange for Heathcliff Mulrenan.