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9-5-2123
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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1965 LHP 46 105 21 1 0 0 8 9 17 .470 .261 .210 .010 .200
1965 RHP 58 151 35 8 2 1 17 19 23 .655 .324 .331 .099 .232
1966 LHP 91 211 51 7 1 3 18 28 48 .653 .326 .327 .085 .242
1966 RHP 118 344 88 12 7 3 39 39 71 .689 .332 .358 .102 .256
1967 LHP 74 161 47 8 1 3 21 15 30 .769 .360 .410 .118 .292
1967 RHP 85 237 72 10 5 2 30 28 40 .795 .381 .414 .110 .304
1968 LHP 87 218 62 15 1 2 24 27 33 .756 .366 .390 .106 .284
1968 RHP 125 369 89 9 3 3 50 44 66 .632 .325 .306 .065 .241
1969 LHP 64 169 46 11 2 3 21 26 26 .787 .372 .414 .142 .272
1969 RHP 98 140 43 6 3 1 14 10 13 .768 .353 .414 .107 .307
1970 LHP 90 247 79 11 2 8 47 32 27 .873 .395 .478 .158 .320
1970 RHP 111 184 46 7 1 8 27 19 32 .750 .320 .429 .179 .250
1971 LHP 96 253 80 16 3 8 30 35 30 .897 .399 .498 .182 .316
1971 RHP 105 188 53 10 0 2 23 22 34 .729 .362 .367 .085 .282
1972 LHP 96 251 74 15 4 3 17 29 39 .795 .372 .422 .127 .295
1972 RHP 128 369 110 19 0 13 49 45 57 .831 .376 .455 .157 .298
1973 LHP 78 180 58 7 8 4 27 23 28 .915 .398 .517 .194 .322
1973 RHP 136 431 111 20 7 6 44 51 66 .715 .337 .378 .121 .258
1974 LHP 67 166 47 4 2 3 9 18 31 .739 .353 .386 .102 .283
1974 RHP 134 440 117 16 9 8 41 59 78 .753 .355 .398 .132 .266
1975 LHP 62 165 40 7 1 6 16 22 33 .736 .330 .406 .164 .242
1975 RHP 120 409 107 17 8 0 31 42 75 .673 .331 .342 .081 .262
1976 LHP 75 181 37 4 5 2 19 22 38 .606 .291 .315 .110 .204
1976 RHP 134 425 104 17 4 6 40 61 77 .689 .344 .346 .101 .245
1977 LHP 56 62 21 3 0 1 11 8 4 .850 .414 .435 .097 .339
1977 RHP 82 214 61 5 1 5 23 30 37 .761 .373 .388 .103 .285
1978 LHP 74 113 28 3 3 0 7 9 13 .642 .315 .327 .080 .248
1978 RHP 76 206 69 17 4 1 30 24 29 .876 .405 .471 .136 .335
1979 LHP 42 64 21 4 3 0 4 10 7 .903 .419 .484 .156 .328
1979 RHP 95 155 39 3 2 3 22 15 27 .676 .322 .355 .103 .252
1980 LHP 54 124 39 1 0 2 12 15 23 .764 .393 .371 .056 .315
1980 RHP 50 123 33 3 4 3 19 19 20 .795 .364 .431 .163 .268
1981 LHP 55 129 45 5 1 2 12 20 20 .880 .430 .450 .101 .349
1981 RHP 59 136 37 8 2 1 16 16 23 .739 .357 .382 .110 .272
1982 LHP 42 80 23 4 0 3 14 6 14 .783 .333 .450 .163 .287
1982 RHP 68 188 43 4 2 1 20 24 34 .602 .315 .287 .059 .229
1983 LHP 44 92 19 5 0 0 7 12 18 .556 .295 .261 .054 .207
1983 RHP 58 152 35 5 0 2 10 13 24 .598 .295 .303 .072 .230
1984 LHP 8 12 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .641 .308 .333 .083 .250
1984 RHP 11 31 6 1 0 1 2 6 6 .647 .324 .323 .129 .194
Total LHP 1301 2983 841 132 37 53 324 367 480 .765 .361 .404 .122 .282
Total RHP 1851 4892 1298 197 64 70 547 586 832 .721 .346 .375 .109 .265
Total 2356 7875 2139 329 101 123 871 953 1312 .738 .352 .386 .114 .272
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.