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Bill Bowers Relief Pitcher
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.46 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 64-51 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
SV 34 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 02-01-1925
K 646 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(112 games)
IP 797.0
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity A+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 25 42.72 162 0 0 3 / 8 0 / 15 2 / 19 5 / 42
1951 Majors 26 47.97 162 0 0 2 / 12 0 / 20 2 / 15 4 / 47
1952 Majors 27 35.28 120 0 39 3 / 5 0 / 13 1 / 17 4 / 35
1953 Majors 28 47.08 162 0 0 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 24 0 / 47
1954 Majors 29 49.29 162 0 0 10 / 13 0 / 20 5 / 16 15 / 49
1955 Majors 30 43.31 146 0 13 1 / 7 0 / 20 0 / 16 1 / 43
1956 Majors 31 43.99 162 0 0 0 / 10 0 / 18 0 / 15 0 / 43
1957 Majors 32 44.43 162 0 0 1 / 6 0 / 23 0 / 15 1 / 44
1958 Majors 33 43.93 162 20 0 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 20 0 / 43
1959 Majors 34 15.70 162 1 0 -1 / 0 -5 / 6 -4 / 9 -10 / 15
Total 1562 21 52 19 / 79 -5 / 163 6 / 166 20 / 408
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Bill Bowers has retired from the Kansas City Warriors
1957-08-10A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Warriors and the Detroit Arachnids. The Detroit Arachnids receive Draft Pick 1960 Round 3 KC (Paul Hetling), Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 KC (Kit Monzant) from the Kansas City Warriors in exchange for Bill Bowers.
1955-04-09Bill Bowers of the Detroit Daredevils is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1952-07-18Bill Bowers of the Detroit Daredevils is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.