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Jesse Orosco League
8-5-2215
Gene Rowdon Starting Pitcher
Retired (1964, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.05 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 164-124 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 09-07-1928
K 1703 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1949)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(9 games)
IP 2694.1
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C  Velocity B-   Mentor Val A 
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 22 71.00 1 / 4 6 / 27 8 / 40 15 / 71
1951 Minors 23 67.00 1 / 1 5 / 29 7 / 37 13 / 67
1952 Minors 24 68.00 2 / 7 5 / 37 4 / 24 11 / 68
1953 Majors 25 47.71 162 29 0 2 / 9 3 / 18 2 / 20 7 / 47
1954 Majors 26 50.54 155 34 7 0 / 8 2 / 20 3 / 22 5 / 50
1955 Majors 27 52.56 162 36 0 0 / 9 3 / 23 0 / 20 3 / 52
1956 Majors 28 54.19 162 36 0 2 / 14 1 / 23 2 / 17 5 / 54
1957 Majors 29 52.65 162 36 0 0 / 8 3 / 25 0 / 19 3 / 52
1958 Majors 30 52.23 162 35 0 0 / 15 0 / 14 0 / 23 0 / 52
1959 Majors 31 51.67 162 32 0 0 / 8 1 / 17 0 / 26 1 / 51
1960 Majors 32 51.33 162 32 0 0 / 14 1 / 18 0 / 19 1 / 51
1961 Majors 33 51.96 162 32 0 1 / 15 0 / 19 0 / 17 1 / 51
1962 Majors 34 49.44 150 31 12 -4 / 9 -3 / 17 -1 / 23 -8 / 49
1963 Majors 35 50.94 162 33 0 -2 / 11 -5 / 23 -5 / 16 -12 / 50
1964 Majors 36 49.19 162 32 0 -4 / 10 -1 / 20 -1 / 19 -6 / 49
Total 1925 398 19 -1 / 142 21 / 330 19 / 342 39 / 814
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Gene Rowdon has retired from the Los Angeles Stomping Wampas
1962-07-27Gene Rowdon of the Los Angeles Stomping Wampas is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1957-04-01A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Stomping Wampas and the Toronto Blue Jays. The Toronto Blue Jays receive Dutch Weller, Tommy Abbott, Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 LAN (Dud Sager), Draft Pick 1958 Round 2 LAN (Charlie Camilli) from the Los Angeles Stomping Wampas in exchange for Gene Rowdon, Pat Boyle.
1954-07-08Gene Rowdon of the Toronto Blue Jays is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1953-04-01The Toronto Blue Jays have promoted Gene Rowdon to the major league team.