Show classic player card
Mike Schmidt League
6-8-2335
Al Bowling Third Base
Retired (1988, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .756 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 889 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 06-26-1953
HR 128 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(132 games)
RBI 515
SB 73
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A+ Velocity C+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B (3.2%) LF B+ (71.4%) Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B B+ (68.5%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 6
3B A+ (100%) RF (66.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1976 Minors 23 78.00 10 / 17 5 / 8 2 / 9 3 / 9 5 / 10 9 / 11 11 / 14 45 / 78
1977 Minors 24 2.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1977 Majors 24 26.74 1 / 3 3 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 3 4 / 4 4 / 5 4 / 4 18 / 26
1978 Majors 25 46.93 4 / 5 4 / 9 3 / 9 2 / 5 1 / 6 4 / 5 7 / 7 25 / 46
1979 Majors 26 39.71 0 / 6 2 / 7 2 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 3 3 / 6 4 / 8 11 / 39
1980 Majors 27 24.17 0 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 4 1 / 9 2 / 4 1 / 2 2 / 3 9 / 24
1981 Majors 28 24.76 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 4 2 / 6 2 / 3 5 / 24
1982 Majors 29 36.07 1 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 2 3 / 36
1983 Majors 30 18.20 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 2 / 18
1984 Majors 31 13.10 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 13
1985 Majors 32 24.76 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 4 1 / 24
1986 Majors 33 28.76 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 28
1987 Majors 34 24.37 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 24
1988 Majors 35 45.88 159 69 0 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 8 0 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 4 2 / 45
Total 159 69 0 17 / 59 18 / 59 10 / 62 10 / 67 13 / 59 24 / 61 31 / 60 123 / 427
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Al Bowling has retired from the New York Highlanders
1987-09-26Al Bowling of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1987-06-27Al Bowling of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1985-05-06Al Bowling of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1981-05-14Al Bowling of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1977-05-08Al Bowling of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1977-04-11The New York Highlanders have promoted Paul Speier to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have promoted Al Bowling to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Gee Carreno to the minors. The New York Highlanders have sent Red Rusch to the minors.