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Derek Jeter League
4-1-2000
Sam McGowan Center Field
Retired (1997, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .812 Status Retired (1997) Option Years 0  
H 2737 Age 43 (OS 44) Date of Birth 06-01-1956
HR 279 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1974)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(86 games)
RBI 1200
SB 556
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* 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
1979 HOU
104
387
60
104
12
4
6
43
34
57 1 1
18
7 2
.696
.329
.367
.098
.269
1980 HOU
141
494
85
153
27
10
18
82
56
82 4 5
19
8 0
.895
.381
.514
.204
.310
1981 HOU
150
564
84
155
22
7
15
90
64
92 0 8
50
11 4
.763
.344
.418
.144
.275
1982 HOU
143
551
108
154
25
7
14
72
71
103 3 3
44
16 2
.790
.363
.426
.147
.279
1983 HOU
133
479
90
141
30
9
13
67
59
83 2 5
34
14 1
.847
.371
.476
.182
.294
1984 HOU
129
490
95
135
30
7
14
64
53
92 2 3
35
9 0
.798
.347
.451
.176
.276
1985 HOU
160
554
96
152
26
3
12
60
75
91 0 4
41
6 1
.756
.359
.397
.123
.274
1986 HOU
159
598
111
186
37
8
13
62
66
106 2 2
55
9 0
.845
.380
.465
.154
.311
1987 HOU
157
602
97
180
35
8
22
77
52
106 1 3
45
6 3
.847
.354
.493
.194
.299
1988 HOU
160
579
109
179
26
9
26
83
73
101 3 1
50
9 1
.909
.389
.520
.211
.309
1989 HOU
157
583
110
186
30
6
19
68
69
94 4 4
36
13 4
.881
.392
.489
.170
.319
1990 HOU
158
607
109
178
34
9
22
70
67
90 2 1
40
13 2
.852
.365
.488
.194
.293
1991 HOU
140
539
98
165
30
6
18
73
63
84 3 2
41
14 2
.865
.381
.484
.178
.306
1992 HOU
134
507
77
134
24
7
12
59
66
84 2 1
10
5 5
.761
.351
.410
.146
.264
1993 HOU
158
605
100
163
33
4
22
70
59
95 1 5
11
3 2
.779
.333
.446
.177
.269
1994 HOU
132
492
76
137
21
2
10
49
68
89 1 1
13
6 2
.757
.367
.390
.112
.278
1995 KC-TEX
138
435
61
119
26
3
10
53
42
81 1 0
14
9 2
.755
.339
.416
.143
.274
1995 KC
8
30
4
9
2
0
0
6
3
6 0 0
2
0 0
.730
.364
.367
.067
.300
1995 TEX
130
405
57
110
24
3
10
47
39
75 1 0
12
9 2
.757
.337
.420
.148
.272
1996 TEX
126
330
52
90
16
1
10
40
34
60 0 0
0
0 2
.759
.341
.418
.145
.273
1997 TEX
75
97
16
26
4
0
3
18
11
16 0 3
0
0 0
.735
.333
.402
.134
.268
Total
2654
9493
1634
2737
488
110
279
1200
1082
1606 32 52
556
158 35
.812
.361
.451
.163
.288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Sam McGowan has retired from the Texas LoneStars
1997-09-11Sam McGowan of the Texas LoneStars is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1997-07-09Sam McGowan of the Texas LoneStars is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1997-05-30Sam McGowan of the Texas LoneStars is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1995-04-12Trade #1247645 has been completed between the Texas LoneStars and the Kansas City Monarchs. The Kansas City Monarchs receive Johnnie Jimenez, Foster Haad from the Texas LoneStars in exchange for Joe Dodge, Sam McGowan.
1995-04-09The Kansas City Monarchs have placed Sam McGowan on the trade block.
1995-03-26The Kansas City Monarchs have drafted Sam McGowan #35 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1994-04-26Sam McGowan of the Houston Diablos is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1992-06-17Sam McGowan of the Houston Colts is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1991-09-16Sam McGowan of the Houston Space Cowboys is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1987-09-09The Houston Moonshots have removed Sam McGowan from the trade block.
1987-06-08The Houston Moonshots have placed Sam McGowan on the trade block.
1987-04-03The Houston Moonshots have removed Sam McGowan from the trade block.
1986-08-16The Houston Moonshots have placed Sam McGowan on the trade block.
1984-06-08Sam McGowan of the Houston Tankers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1983-06-02Sam McGowan of the Houston Moonshots is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1979-08-04The Houston Moonshots have promoted Sam McGowan to the major league team.
1979-07-16The Houston Moonshots have promoted Joe Thomas to the major league team. The Houston Moonshots have sent Sam McGowan to the minors.
1979-07-09The Houston Moonshots have promoted Sam McGowan to the major league team. The Houston Moonshots have sent Joe Thomas to the minors.
1979-06-25The Houston Moonshots have promoted Joe Thomas to the major league team. The Houston Moonshots have sent Sam McGowan to the minors.
1979-04-05The Houston Moonshots have promoted Sam McGowan to the major league team.
1976-03-25The Houston Hurricanes have renamed Sam German to Sam McGowan.
1975-05-13A trade has been completed between the Houston Hurricanes and the New York Banksters. The New York Banksters receive Dave Wilson from the Houston Hurricanes in exchange for Xi Pei, Sam German.