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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 Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1977 NYA 0 0 0 66 4 0 5 0 13
1978 NYA 0 0 38 97 0 0 0 0 0
1979 NYA 0 0 0 112 0 0 0 1 4
1980 NYA 0 0 0 38 0 10 2 13 39
1981 NYA 0 0 0 34 0 5 0 25 8
1982 NYA 0 0 4 41 0 18 0 25 18
1983 NYA 0 0 0 31 0 5 0 0 33
1984 NYA 0 0 0 29 0 0 0 0 30
1985 NYA 0 0 35 18 0 0 0 0 39
1986 NYA 0 0 24 35 4 0 0 0 31
1987 NYA 0 0 13 38 4 0 0 0 8
1988 NYA 1 7 17 41 3 0 0 0 4
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.