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Kevin Brown League
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Bobby Rowe First Base
Retired (1966, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .699 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 580 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 12-31-1931
HR 69 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(27 games)
RBI 269
SB 34 Salary $1.00M Final Contract Year 1966
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF A+ (98.5%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A- (81.7%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (17.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1953 Minors 22 26.00 4 / 7 0 / 1 6 / 6 3 / 3 2 / 2 6 / 6 1 / 1 22 / 26
1954 Minors 23 60.00 5 / 9 4 / 6 2 / 6 9 / 10 3 / 10 1 / 6 11 / 13 35 / 60
1955 Minors 24 58.00 4 / 11 2 / 12 5 / 8 1 / 2 2 / 7 6 / 10 7 / 8 27 / 58
1956 Minors 25 21.00 2 / 9 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 4 0 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 0 6 / 21
1957 Majors 26 44.06 102 95 20 3 / 5 1 / 3 6 / 10 4 / 6 3 / 6 2 / 6 3 / 8 22 / 44
1958 Majors 27 63.62 162 120 0 0 / 7 4 / 7 6 / 10 2 / 10 2 / 9 2 / 10 3 / 10 19 / 63
1959 Majors 28 54.92 162 91 0 1 / 5 3 / 14 1 / 7 3 / 8 1 / 6 3 / 8 2 / 6 14 / 54
1960 Majors 29 45.44 162 65 0 0 / 8 0 / 2 2 / 4 0 / 13 0 / 1 0 / 8 2 / 9 4 / 45
1961 Majors 30 46.19 162 68 0 0 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 46
1962 Majors 31 19.76 163 5 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 4 1 / 19
1963 Majors 32 48.06 162 64 0 1 / 13 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 10 1 / 48
1964 Majors 33 35.05 162 35 0 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 35
1965 Minors 34 15.00 1 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 15
1965 Majors 34 14.51 79 16 0 -4 / 1 -5 / 2 -3 / 3 -3 / 2 -2 / 4 -2 / 2 -2 / 0 -21 / 14
1966 Majors 35 17.78 162 7 0 -5 / 5 -5 / 4 -2 / 1 -3 / 4 -5 / 2 -3 / 1 -3 / 0 -26 / 17
Total 1478 566 20 12 / 99 6 / 71 23 / 78 17 / 85 6 / 67 18 / 81 25 / 84 107 / 565
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Bobby Rowe has retired from the Philadelphia Thunder
1966-03-28The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Bobby Rowe to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Roy Dykstra to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Jim Gwynn to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Jim Randle to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Woody Lysander to the major league team.
1965-07-02The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Terry Sizemore to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have designated Bobby Rowe for assignment.
1960-04-01The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Bobby Rowe to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Ed Hickman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Barney Kelsey to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Norm Mattox to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Larry Christenson to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent John Castle to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Rick Shaw to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have designated Frank Roth for assignment.
1960-03-31Bobby Rowe has signed with the Philadelphia Thunder for $1.0M per year for 7 years.
1957-08-11Bobby Rowe of the Minnesota Fighting Saints is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1957-04-23The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Bobby Rowe to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have sent Joe Cloude to the minors.
1957-04-23The Minnesota Fighting Saints have acquired Bobby Rowe from the waiver wire.
1957-04-16The New York Pinstripers have waived Bobby Rowe.
1957-04-16The New York Pinstripers have sent Bobby Rowe to the minors.
1957-04-10The New York Pinstripers have promoted Stan Roseboro to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Bobby Rowe to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Jim Randle to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Pat Osteen to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have designated Arthur White for assignment. The New York Pinstripers have sent Bill Hearron to the minors. The New York Pinstripers have designated Larry Schindler for assignment. The New York Pinstripers have designated Jesse Hardtke for assignment.
1957-04-08The New York Pinstripers have acquired Bobby Rowe from the waiver wire.
1957-03-28The New York Pinstripers have waived Bobby Rowe.
1956-04-08The New York Pinstripers have acquired Bobby Rowe from the waiver wire.
1956-04-01The Brooklyn Wonders have waived Bobby Rowe.
1956-04-01The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted John Eunick to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have sent Bobby Rowe to the minors.
1956-03-31The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Bobby Rowe to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Gary Boskie to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Byron Graber to the major league team.
1955-04-01The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Ted Reed to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have sent Bobby Rowe to the minors.
1955-04-01The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Bobby Rowe to the major league team.
1954-04-01The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Bill LaGrow to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have sent Bobby Rowe to the minors.
1954-03-30The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Bobby Rowe to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Leo Moran to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have sent Gene Powell to the minors. The Brooklyn Wonders have sent Joe Phillips to the minors.