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Hank Greenberg League
5-26-2073
Bill Kowalik Second Base
Retired (1988, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .299 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .756 Status Deceased (2044) Option Years 0  
H 101 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 04-22-1954
HR 0 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(60 games)
RBI 36
SB 15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C- Velocity F    Mentor vR B 
Speed B  Bunt C- Control B    Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS F  (3.3%) Range C  WS Rings 0
1B D  (14.9%) LF F  (0.8%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 0
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
1978 WAS
32
106
5
24
5
1
0
7
12
 21 2 1
4
 6 8
.607
.314
.292
.066
.226
1979 WAS
59
189
23
62
10
2
0
18
21
 21 3 0
9
 3 9
.806
.404
.402
.074
.328
1980 WAS
21
32
5
12
1
1
0
11
6
 4 1 0
2
 0 2
.956
.487
.469
.094
.375
1981 WAS
8
11
1
3
0
1
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.727
.273
.455
.182
.273
Total
120
338
34
101
16
5
0
36
39
 47 6 1
15
 9 19
.756
.380
.376
.077
.299
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Bill Kowalik has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1982-04-10The Washington Capitals have waived Bill Kowalik.
1982-03-25The Washington Capitals have promoted Jason Flynn to the major league team. The Washington Capitals have designated Bill Kowalik for assignment.
1981-04-01The Washington Capitals have promoted Bill Kowalik to the major league team. The Washington Capitals have designated Jorge Shelton for assignment.
1981-04-01The Washington Capitals have demoted Bill Kowalik to the minor leagues.
1979-04-11The Washington Capitals have promoted Bill Kowalik to the major league team. The Washington Capitals have designated Jack Cruz for assignment.
1978-10-03The Washington Capitals have sent Billy Bakely to the minors. The Washington Capitals have sent Leo Wetzel to the minors. The Washington Capitals have sent Fred Bailey to the minors. The Washington Capitals have sent Bill Kowalik to the minors. The Washington Capitals have sent R.C. Walczak to the minors.
1978-08-29The Washington Capitals have promoted Bill Kowalik to the major league team. The Washington Capitals have promoted Bob Jones to the major league team. The Washington Capitals have promoted Billy Bakely to the major league team. The Washington Capitals have designated Jack Cruz for assignment. The Washington Capitals have designated Jim Leek for assignment. The Washington Capitals have designated Sam Wilson for assignment.
1978-07-13The Washington Capitals have promoted Jack Cruz to the major league team. The Washington Capitals have sent Bill Kowalik to the minors.
1978-05-29The Washington Capitals have promoted Manny Smaza to the major league team. The Washington Capitals have promoted Bill Kowalik to the major league team. The Washington Capitals have promoted Luis Pomorski to the major league team. The Washington Capitals have designated Jack Cruz for assignment. The Washington Capitals have designated Marty Giebel for assignment. The Washington Capitals have designated Rodney Torborg for assignment.
1978-03-25The Washington Capitals have acquired Bill Kowalik from the waiver wire.
1977-04-27The Arizona Gladiators have waived Bill Kowalik.