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Lou Brock League
8-24-2069
Ralph Bowie Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.10 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 85-82 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 24 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 11-10-1942
K 1048 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(138 games)
IP 1392.0
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed C+ Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   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
1965 CHN
38
53
3
8
0
0
0
0
3
15 0 0
1
0 2
.347
.196
.151
.000
.151
1966 CHN
36
55
1
7
1
0
0
7
3
20 0 2
1
0 2
.312
.167
.145
.018
.127
1967 CHN
42
54
7
9
2
0
0
4
5
13 0 0
0
0 1
.441
.237
.204
.037
.167
1968 CHN
40
31
1
3
0
0
0
0
3
7 0 0
0
0 0
.273
.176
.097
.000
.097
1969 CHN
29
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1970 CHN
82
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2 0 0
0
0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1971 CHN
88
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 3
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1972 CHN
65
14
1
3
0
0
0
0
2
3 0 0
0
0 0
.527
.312
.214
.000
.214
1973 CHN
91
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 1
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1974 CHN
53
4
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
2 0 0
0
0 1
.500
.250
.250
.000
.250
1975 CHN
37
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1976 CHN
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1977 CHN
43
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 2
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1978 CHN
42
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1979 CHN
45
9
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
5 0 0
0
0 1
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
Total
764
235
13
35
3
0
0
12
16
70 0 2
2
0 14
.363
.202
.162
.013
.149
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Ralph Bowie has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1979-05-26The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ralph Bowie to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Dave Rodgers for assignment.
1979-05-26The Chicago Cubs have acquired Ralph Bowie from the waiver wire.
1979-04-15The New York Coyotes have waived Ralph Bowie.
1979-04-15The New York Coyotes have acquired Ralph Bowie from the waiver wire.
1979-04-11The Chicago Cubs have waived Ralph Bowie.
1979-03-07The Chicago Cubs have promoted Joe Rautzhan to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Ralph Bowie for assignment.
1965-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jerry Ray to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bill Conti to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ralph Bowie to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Bill Wagner to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have designated John Sherman for assignment.
1964-04-14A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Cheesesticks and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Gus Landrum, Ralph Bowie, Diomedes Krausse, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Cheesesticks in exchange for Al Hassey, Milt Falkenborg, Mike Lewis.