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Name	Team	Age
Bob Bowman	Retired (1987, Age 34)	51
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17 (1971)	RF	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ryan Doby League	0	10 years (22 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	A	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	B-	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A	A-	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D-	C	C
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	4/2/1953
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
2	6	8
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (98.8 %)	A+ (98.6 %)	D+ (27.1 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1971	D+	B	D-	C+	C+	C+	D+
1972	C-	B+	D	B-	C+	B-	C-
1973	C-	A-	D+	B	B-	B	C-
1974	C	A-	C-	B+	B	B	C-
1975	C	A-	C	B+	B	B+	C
1976	C	A	C	B+	B+	A-	C+
1977	C+	A	C+	B+	B+	A-	C+
1978	C+	A	C+	A-	B+	A-	C+
1979	C+	A	B-	A-	A-	A	B-
1980	C+	A+	B-	A-	A-	A	B-
1981	C+	A+	B-	A-	A-	A	B
1982	B-	A+	B	A-	A-	A	B
1983	B-	A+	B	A-	A-	A	B
1984	B-	A+	B	A-	A-	A	B
1985	B-	A+	B	A-	A-	A	B
1986	B-	A+	B	A-	A-	A	B
1987	B-	A+	B	A-	A-	A	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1987-11-01	Bob Bowman has retired from the St. Louis Twisters
1979-05-01	Bob Bowman of the St. Louis Twisters is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1977-09-17	The St. Louis Twisters have promoted Bob Bowman to the major league team. The St. Louis Twisters have promoted Dook Calhoun to the major league team.
1975-10-03	The St. Louis Twisters have sent Bob Bowman to the minors. The St. Louis Twisters have waived Frank Hershiser. The St. Louis Twisters have waived Elliot Maddox.
1975-09-23	The St. Louis Twisters have promoted Sammy Scherr to the major league team. The St. Louis Twisters have promoted Elliot Maddox to the major league team. The St. Louis Twisters have promoted Bob Bowman to the major league team.