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Mike Piazza League
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Rick Bowen Right Field
Retired (1984, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .738 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 2139 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 02-10-1944
HR 123 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(151 games)
RBI 871
SB 439
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1965 RF FLA 78 78 661.0 147 143 1 3 1 -2 1.96 .980
1966 RF FLA 150 150 1311.2 274 269 0 5 0 -9 1.85 .982
1967 RF FLA 81 81 692.1 142 138 0 4 0 -1 1.79 .972
LF FLA 11 11 100.1 19 18 0 1 0 -1 1.61 .947
CF FLA 9 9 81.0 23 23 0 0 0 -3 2.56 1.000
1968 RF FLA 150 150 1312.0 288 282 0 6 0 +1 1.93 .979
1969 RF FLA 50 48 422.0 86 84 1 1 0 +1 1.81 .988
LF FLA 12 12 113.0 25 24 1 0 0 0 1.99 1.000
1970 RF FLA 73 72 644.2 145 135 9 1 2 +3 2.01 .993
LF FLA 14 14 122.1 31 31 0 0 0 0 2.28 1.000
CF FLA 11 11 99.1 30 28 0 2 0 -1 2.54 .933
1971 RF FLA 74 74 651.0 114 110 2 2 0 0 1.55 .982
CF FLA 14 14 120.1 28 26 1 1 0 0 2.02 .964
LF FLA 12 12 104.0 26 25 1 0 1 0 2.25 1.000
1972 RF FLA 150 150 1335.0 282 275 5 2 0 -3 1.89 .993
1973 CF FLA-KC 105 105 920.0 248 245 2 1 0 0 2.42 .996
RF FLA-KC 45 45 411.1 90 87 1 2 1 -1 1.93 .978
1974 CF KC 150 150 1326.2 367 358 6 3 0 -5 2.47 .992
1975 CF KC 141 141 1256.2 368 362 3 3 0 +3 2.61 .992
1976 CF KC 150 150 1320.2 387 374 12 1 0 -7 2.63 .997
1977 CF KC 65 59 538.2 125 121 1 3 0 +2 2.04 .976
1978 CF KC 72 69 624.0 151 147 3 1 0 -2 2.16 .993
1979 CF KC 36 34 317.1 76 74 2 0 0 -2 2.16 1.000
SS KC 1 1 8.0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 2.25 1.000
1980 SS KC-SEA 31 31 266.2 121 50 58 13 13 -13 3.65 .893
RF KC-SEA 13 13 114.0 24 23 0 1 0 0 1.82 .958
LF KC-SEA 9 9 76.0 19 16 0 3 0 0 1.89 .842
2B KC-SEA 4 4 33.0 16 3 11 2 3 -4 3.82 .875
1B KC-SEA 3 3 25.0 32 32 0 0 1 -3 11.52 1.000
CF KC-SEA 3 3 25.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
3B KC-SEA 1 1 9.0 6 0 6 0 0 -2 6.00 1.000
1981 RF SEA 67 66 573.0 133 126 6 1 0 +1 2.07 .992
SS SEA 2 2 18.0 8 3 5 0 1 0 4.00 1.000
1B SEA 2 2 17.0 14 13 0 1 1 0 6.88 .929
2B SEA 1 1 8.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 2.25 1.000
1982 CF SEA 56 55 485.0 140 137 2 1 0 -2 2.58 .993
RF SEA 11 11 96.0 21 19 1 1 0 0 1.88 .952
SS SEA 6 6 51.0 16 4 11 1 1 -2 2.65 .938
LF SEA 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1983 CF SEA 33 26 249.0 75 73 1 1 0 -2 2.67 .987
SS SEA 13 13 124.0 69 23 42 4 7 -7 4.72 .942
RF SEA 13 13 111.0 23 23 0 0 0 0 1.86 1.000
LF SEA 8 8 66.0 17 17 0 0 0 +1 2.32 1.000
2B SEA 4 4 33.0 16 2 13 1 1 -2 4.09 .938
3B SEA 3 3 26.0 7 1 5 1 0 -4 2.08 .857
1B SEA 2 2 16.0 17 17 0 0 0 0 9.56 1.000
1984 CF NYN 7 7 60.0 8 7 1 0 0 0 1.20 1.000
LF NYN 6 6 53.0 15 12 2 1 0 0 2.38 .933
Pos Total RF 955 951 8335.0 1769 1714 26 29 4 -10 1.88 .984
CF 852 833 7423.2 2031 1980 34 17 0 -19 2.44 .992
LF 73 73 643.2 154 145 4 5 1 0 2.08 .968
SS 53 53 467.2 216 80 118 18 22 -23 3.81 .917
2B 9 9 74.0 34 6 25 3 5 -6 3.77 .912
1B 7 7 58.0 63 62 0 1 2 -3 9.62 .984
3B 4 4 35.0 13 1 11 1 0 -6 3.09 .923
Total 1953 1930 17037.0 4280 3988 218 74 34 -67 2.22 .983
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Rick Bowen has retired from the Colorado Times
1984-07-18The New York Times have promoted Rick Bowen to the major league team. The New York Times have promoted Jerry Carlos to the major league team. The New York Times have designated Jocko Hasty for assignment. The New York Times have designated Lou Jenkins for assignment.
1984-07-18The New York Times have acquired Rick Bowen from the waiver wire.
1984-04-08The Seattle Mariners have waived Rick Bowen.
1984-04-01The Seattle Mariners have promoted Johnny Camelli to the major league team. The Seattle Mariners have designated Rick Bowen for assignment.
1980-09-27Rick Bowen of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1980-04-03Trade #1111462 has been completed between the Seattle Mariners and the Kansas City Chefs. The Kansas City Chefs receive Ricardo Jackson, Orlando Amelung, Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 SEA (Red Leach) from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for Rick Bowen, Willie Clack. Protest This Trade.
1975-08-10Rick Bowen of the Kansas City Chefs is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1973-05-25A trade has been completed between the Florida Flamingos and the Kansas City Warriors. The Kansas City Warriors receive Rick Bowen, Neal Balsamo, Gordon Huckleberry from the Florida Flamingos in exchange for Damon Rhodes. Protest This Trade.
1965-07-01A trade has been completed between the Florida Flamingos and the Seattle Mariners. The Seattle Mariners receive Spyder Skarsgard, Draft Pick 1966 Round 3 FLA (Gene Poser) from the Florida Flamingos in exchange for Rick Bowen, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 SEA (Mike Allen), Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 SEA (Quirky Corey). Protest This Trade.