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Name Team Age
Joe Bowens Retired (1992, Age 38) Died (2020, Age 66)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 6
(1977)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Santo Rodriguez League 0 13 years (37 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  D+ D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- D 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B  D-
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ C+ A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A- A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 6/10/1954
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 4 9
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1978 AHB 5 28.0 24 15 33 1.71
1978 HHB 1 5.1 3 2 7 1.69
1978 LHB 6 13.2 11 6 15 1.54
1978 RHB 6 19.2 16 11 25 1.83
1979 AHB 16 92.2 73 48 94 1.53
1979 HHB 20 128.0 110 37 127 1.28
1979 LHB 36 88.2 69 47 98 1.64
1979 RHB 36 132.0 114 38 123 1.22
1980 AHB 18 113.2 86 44 118 1.43
1980 HHB 18 117.0 81 43 130 1.48
1980 LHB 36 102.2 86 38 109 1.43
1980 RHB 36 128.0 81 49 139 1.47
1981 AHB 19 129.1 108 39 138 1.37
1981 HHB 17 111.0 92 44 106 1.35
1981 LHB 36 100.2 81 37 109 1.45
1981 RHB 36 139.2 119 46 135 1.30
1982 AHB 16 113.2 86 34 97 1.15
1982 HHB 20 139.2 98 42 121 1.17
1982 LHB 35 121.1 90 34 119 1.26
1982 RHB 36 132.0 94 42 99 1.07
1983 AHB 16 104.0 73 38 97 1.30
1983 HHB 19 139.0 117 36 117 1.10
1983 LHB 35 114.2 84 43 101 1.26
1983 RHB 35 128.1 106 31 113 1.12
1984 AHB 13 93.0 72 24 75 1.06
1984 HHB 14 100.1 81 29 94 1.23
1984 LHB 27 98.1 74 23 75 1.00
1984 RHB 27 95.0 79 30 94 1.31
1985 AHB 20 128.1 93 38 137 1.36
1985 HHB 16 119.1 78 33 109 1.19
1985 LHB 36 143.1 93 41 161 1.41
1985 RHB 36 104.1 78 30 85 1.10
1986 AHB 19 137.1 103 48 119 1.22
1986 HHB 17 118.2 80 31 99 1.10
1986 LHB 36 141.2 86 47 140 1.32
1986 RHB 36 114.1 97 32 78 0.96
1987 AHB 20 146.2 107 49 135 1.25
1987 HHB 16 123.2 81 24 96 0.97
1987 LHB 36 158.2 112 38 150 1.18
1987 RHB 36 111.2 76 35 81 1.04
1988 AHB 17 126.0 100 47 110 1.25
1988 HHB 19 138.1 98 37 133 1.23
1988 LHB 36 158.2 104 46 148 1.22
1988 RHB 36 105.2 94 38 95 1.26
1989 AHB 17 107.2 87 29 101 1.21
1989 HHB 19 151.2 108 38 118 1.03
1989 LHB 36 150.2 119 47 134 1.20
1989 RHB 36 108.2 76 20 85 0.97
1990 AHB 15 100.0 91 31 104 1.35
1990 HHB 20 146.1 111 40 132 1.18
1990 LHB 35 139.0 114 45 136 1.30
1990 RHB 35 107.1 88 26 100 1.17
1991 AHB 22 26.1 16 7 33 1.52
1991 HHB 25 44.1 33 7 30 0.83
1991 LHB 41 34.0 22 8 34 1.24
1991 RHB 42 36.2 27 6 29 0.95
1992 AHB 2 10.1 3 3 15 1.74
1992 HHB 3 12.1 9 8 19 2.19
1992 LHB 5 9.0 4 3 23 2.89
1992 RHB 5 13.2 8 8 11 1.39
2082 AHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2082 HHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2082 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2082 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total AHB 235 1457.0 1122 494 1406 1.30
Total HHB 244 1595.0 1180 451 1438 1.18
Total LHB 472 1575.0 1149 503 1552 1.30
Total RHB 474 1477.0 1153 442 1292 1.17
Total 479 3052.0 2302 945 2844 1.24
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Joe Bowens has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1992-10-23The St. Louis Sarcosuchus have waived Joe Bowens.
1992-10-03The St. Louis Sarcosuchus have sent Rufus Hawkins to the minors. The St. Louis Sarcosuchus have sent Frank Straub to the minors. The St. Louis Sarcosuchus have sent Hank Byrnes to the minors. The St. Louis Sarcosuchus have designated Joe Bowens for assignment. The St. Louis Sarcosuchus have designated Fritz Lombardi for assignment. The St. Louis Sarcosuchus have designated Fred Kehn for assignment. The St. Louis Sarcosuchus have sent Jack Quinlan to the minors.
1992-09-13The St. Louis Sarcosuchus have promoted Joe Bowens to the major league team. The St. Louis Sarcosuchus have promoted Fritz Lombardi to the major league team.
1992-09-13The St. Louis Sarcosuchus have acquired Joe Bowens from the waiver wire.
1992-06-21The Oakland Opossum have waived Joe Bowens.
1992-06-01The Oakland Opossum have promoted Jack Peltier to the major league team. The Oakland Opossum have designated Joe Bowens for assignment.
1992-05-24The Oakland Opossum have promoted Joe Bowens to the major league team. The Oakland Opossum have sent Bill Menechino to the minors.
1992-05-24The Oakland Opossum have acquired Joe Bowens from the waiver wire. The Oakland Opossum have waived Paul Hocking.
1992-04-01The Arizona Honey Badgers have promoted Dave Foster to the major league team. The Arizona Honey Badgers have promoted Neil Simmons to the major league team. The Arizona Honey Badgers have waived Joe Bowens.
1985-04-01Trade #1596477 has been completed between the Arizona Honey Badgers and the Oakland Athletics. The Oakland Athletics receive Otis Rothfuss, Harry Galloway, Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 ARI (Pinky Baker) from the Arizona Honey Badgers in exchange for Joe Bowens.
1984-08-13Joe Bowens of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1983-09-22Joe Bowens of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1978-09-02The Oakland Athletics have promoted Roberto Tabaka to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Pat Reed to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Joe Bowens to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Yunier Abreu to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Howard Messenger to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Len Eastwick to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Steve Santorini to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted John Howe to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have sent Dennis Jefferson to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent Dave Gardner to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have designated Tim Freeman for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have designated Ron Trammell for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have sent Lefty Stillwell to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have designated Elmer Blessitt for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have sent Johnny Colangelo to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent Jimy Moyer to the minors.