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Pie Traynor League
4-1-2174
Boom Hower Relief Pitcher
Retired (1960, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.07 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 24-34 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 17 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 05-19-1926
K 327 Drafted Round 36, Pick 563
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
IP 600.0
WHIP 1.55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C-
Speed C- Bunt A- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 25% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 PHI
9
 15
33
33
6
1
0
 0
210.2
 254 132 130 7 73
123
1.55
5.55
1951 PHI
11
 12
33
33
2
0
0
 0
209.1
 261 128 126 5 74
111
1.60
5.42
1952 PHI
2
 6
57
3
0
0
17
 0
95.2
 102 50 45 1 43
50
1.52
4.23
1953 PHI
2
 1
42
0
0
0
0
 0
84.2
 81 37 37 2 40
43
1.43
3.93
2174
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
24
 34
165
69
8
1
17
 0
600.0
 698 347 338 15 230
327
1.55
5.07
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Boom Hower has retired from the Philadelphia Athletics
1954-03-30The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Vic Mackey to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Boom Hower to the minors.
1953-06-25The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Mel Shaw to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Boom Hower to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Kirtley Lopez to the minors. The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Dutch Myers to the minors.
1953-06-20The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Dutch Myers to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Kirtley Lopez to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Boom Hower to the minors. The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Mel Shaw to the minors.
1950-05-02The Philadelphia Athletics have renamed Boom Hauer to Boom Hower.
1950-04-01The Philadelphia Athletics have renamed Dave Hickman to Boom Hauer.
1950-04-01The Philadelphia Athletics have acquired Dave Hickman from the waiver wire.