1B Bobby Bowdler #6
Age: 46 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
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1B BOBBY BOWDLER #6 - AGE: 46 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/29/1928
Born in:Angola, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1949, 1st Pick in Round 8
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1949 Ottumwa - R 20 41 126 55 7 2 3 28 36 18 1 0 22 0 0 .437 .510 .595 1.106 176 193 2.0
1949 Savannah - A 20 13 40 13 4 0 0 7 7 6 0 0 5 0 0 .325 .413 .425 .838 113 118 0.3
1950 Savannah - A 21 100 275 92 11 2 4 33 46 70 3 2 26 0 0 .335 .471 .433 .904 146 153 2.7
1951 Ottumwa - R 22 26 24 9 1 0 0 5 13 18 0 0 4 1 0 .375 .643 .417 1.060 151 198 0.6
1951 Savannah - A 22 29 71 17 1 0 4 13 12 21 1 0 10 0 0 .239 .419 .423 .842 117 129 0.4
1952 Youngstown - AA 23 98 199 65 12 2 4 37 25 30 0 1 23 1 4 .327 .413 .467 .880 137 140 0.0
1953 Youngstown - AA 24 95 267 85 9 1 4 39 51 47 2 1 25 1 1 .318 .423 .404 .827 125 130 0.2
1953 Rochester - AAA 24 4 6 2 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .429 .500 .929 130 141 0.0
1954 Wilmington - A 25 16 36 12 2 0 0 1 3 6 1 0 3 0 0 .333 .442 .389 .831 127 135 0.1
1954 Youngstown - AA 25 83 187 63 10 2 4 33 48 49 1 0 17 1 1 .337 .477 .476 .953 161 162 2.4
1954 Rochester - AAA 25 6 6 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -10 -25 -0.1
1955 Youngstown - AA 26 109 238 73 13 2 2 30 31 38 1 1 26 0 1 .307 .403 .403 .806 124 125 1.4
1955 Rochester - AAA 26 8 9 2 1 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 .222 .417 .333 .750 105 125 0.0
1956 Youngstown - AA 27 64 92 23 3 0 1 21 11 20 1 2 9 0 2 .250 .383 .315 .698 91 90 -0.2
1956 Rochester - AAA 27 53 54 10 0 0 1 5 3 7 0 0 5 0 0 .185 .279 .241 .519 41 29 -0.4
1957 Youngstown - AA 28 42 137 46 7 3 3 14 25 23 1 1 8 1 0 .336 .432 .496 .928 157 162 0.9
1957 Rochester - AAA 28 78 99 22 5 1 1 4 10 17 0 0 8 0 0 .222 .336 .323 .659 83 85 -0.0
1958 Youngstown - AA 29 32 105 36 9 0 2 17 13 18 0 0 12 0 0 .343 .439 .486 .925 176 183 1.5
1958 Rochester - AAA 29 88 197 59 14 1 6 28 25 28 1 2 29 0 2 .299 .386 .472 .858 148 156 1.4
1959 Youngstown - AA 30 54 162 61 10 0 3 21 29 29 0 0 20 1 2 .377 .471 .494 .965 188 193 2.5
1959 Rochester - AAA 30 74 187 49 12 0 5 26 24 27 2 0 14 1 0 .262 .361 .406 .768 127 126 0.4
1960 Rochester - AAA 31 129 296 89 15 2 10 49 37 40 4 4 31 1 1 .301 .387 .466 .853 145 144 1.7
1961 Rochester - AAA 32 119 176 43 9 0 5 18 31 41 7 1 20 2 1 .244 .404 .381 .785 128 132 1.2
1962 Rochester - AAA 33 131 390 105 13 1 9 38 53 59 7 3 34 0 3 .269 .373 .377 .749 116 121 2.1
1963 Rochester - AAA 34 112 185 47 4 0 7 24 18 24 3 4 15 0 1 .254 .343 .389 .732 116 116 1.1
1964 Youngstown - AA 35 13 50 11 2 1 1 5 8 11 1 0 7 0 0 .220 .371 .360 .731 106 116 0.3
1964 Rochester - AAA 35 99 146 41 7 0 1 18 23 22 1 1 18 1 0 .281 .376 .349 .726 107 117 0.9
1965 Youngstown - AA 36 18 23 9 1 0 0 5 2 6 0 0 2 0 0 .391 .517 .435 .952 178 174 0.3
1965 Rochester - AAA 36 34 32 5 1 0 0 6 2 5 0 1 5 0 0 .156 .263 .188 .451 31 37 -0.1
Total EA 608 1460 472 76 11 24 222 243 271 7 6 149 5 11 .323 .430 .440 .870 143 146
Total UL 935 1783 475 82 5 45 223 229 274 25 16 182 5 8 .266 .369 .394 .763 120 123
Total MAL 16 36 12 2 0 0 1 3 6 1 0 3 0 0 .333 .442 .389 .831 127 135
Total SEL 142 386 122 16 2 8 53 65 97 4 2 41 0 0 .316 .456 .430 .886 137 145
Total UMVA 67 150 64 8 2 3 33 49 36 1 0 26 1 0 .427 .540 .567 1.107 171 194
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1949 Savannah - A 1B 11 11 95 10 13 105 0 1.000 93.2 10.09 +0.4 1.142
1949 Ottumwa - R 1B 30 30 245 18 21 264 1 .996 251.0 9.43 +2.0 1.039
1949 Savannah - A 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Savannah - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Savannah - A CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.020
1950 Savannah - A 1B 65 60 511 34 57 547 2 .996 531.1 9.23 +1.1 1.002
1950 Savannah - A CF 11 11 37 0 0 39 2 .949 94.0 3.54 -3.2 .892
1951 Savannah - A 1B 18 17 122 12 14 137 3 .978 151.0 7.99 -0.4 .973
1951 Ottumwa - R 1B 5 3 16 1 1 18 1 .944 28.2 5.34 -0.2 .995
1951 Savannah - A LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 -0.6 .493
1952 Youngstown - AA 1B 29 6 89 8 7 101 4 .960 99.1 8.79 -2.2 .816
1952 Youngstown - AA SS 29 28 58 60 9 150 32 .787 252.2 4.20 -14.3 .715
1952 Youngstown - AA LF 4 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 33.0 2.18 -0.8 .970
1952 Youngstown - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Youngstown - AA 1B 16 6 73 4 2 78 1 .987 67.2 10.24 -0.3 .917
1953 Rochester - AAA SS 1 1 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 -0.4 .885
1953 Youngstown - AA SS 54 54 108 98 22 239 33 .862 480.0 3.86 -20.6 .741
1953 Youngstown - AA LF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.1 2.84 +0.1 .966
1953 Youngstown - AA CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.5 .983
1954 Youngstown - AA 1B 58 42 348 18 43 369 3 .992 384.1 8.57 +2.3 1.040
1954 Wilmington - A 1B 3 1 13 1 0 14 0 1.000 11.0 11.45 +0.1 1.045
1954 Youngstown - AA LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.2 .963
1954 Wilmington - A LF 9 7 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 66.0 1.77 -1.6 .871
1954 Youngstown - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Rochester - AAA 1B 2 0 2 0 0 3 1 .667 5.2 3.18 -0.6 .000
1955 Youngstown - AA 1B 52 16 219 15 18 234 0 1.000 233.0 9.04 +3.9 1.087
1955 Rochester - AAA SS 1 1 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.1 1.087
1955 Youngstown - AA SS 5 5 14 8 2 28 6 .786 44.0 4.50 -3.3 .684
1955 Rochester - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Youngstown - AA LF 26 20 39 0 0 40 1 .975 180.2 1.94 -1.5 .917
1956 Rochester - AAA 1B 19 0 50 3 7 54 1 .981 50.1 9.48 +0.1 1.027
1956 Youngstown - AA 1B 16 8 83 3 14 87 1 .989 91.1 8.47 +0.5 .949
1956 Rochester - AAA SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.0 1.044
1956 Rochester - AAA LF 3 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 12.0 2.25 -0.3 1.000
1956 Youngstown - AA LF 8 5 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 47.0 1.53 -2.5 .777
1956 Rochester - AAA CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.4 1.001
1957 Rochester - AAA 1B 44 7 143 11 11 156 2 .987 152.2 9.08 -0.7 .981
1957 Youngstown - AA 1B 9 6 44 3 8 51 4 .922 57.1 7.38 -0.6 .818
1957 Rochester - AAA 2B 1 1 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.4 .979
1957 Youngstown - AA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Rochester - AAA 3B 3 3 4 4 0 10 2 .800 28.0 2.57 -0.4 .709
1957 Youngstown - AA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Youngstown - AA SS 4 3 3 6 3 12 3 .750 32.0 2.53 -3.3 .524
1957 Rochester - AAA LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Youngstown - AA LF 26 26 35 0 0 37 2 .946 207.1 1.52 -2.7 .915
1957 Rochester - AAA CF 3 3 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 25.0 3.60 -0.2 .952
1958 Rochester - AAA 1B 53 17 239 11 29 254 4 .984 245.1 9.17 -1.0 .986
1958 Youngstown - AA 1B 17 13 111 8 11 119 0 1.000 114.2 9.34 +1.7 1.098
1958 Rochester - AAA 2B 1 1 7 1 1 8 0 1.000 11.0 6.55 +0.0 1.024
1958 Rochester - AAA SS 1 1 5 7 0 12 0 1.000 15.0 7.20 +0.3 1.086
1958 Rochester - AAA LF 22 20 36 0 0 37 1 .973 159.1 2.03 -2.9 .873
1958 Youngstown - AA LF 15 14 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 124.1 1.52 -1.1 .943
1958 Rochester - AAA CF 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 22.1 1.21 -1.3 .626
1959 Rochester - AAA C 1 1 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 8.0 10.12 -0.7 .000 3 2 1 50.0
1959 Rochester - AAA 1B 35 9 160 11 18 172 1 .994 156.2 9.82 +1.4 1.057
1959 Youngstown - AA 1B 41 39 288 16 40 306 2 .993 312.1 8.76 +1.9 1.047
1959 Youngstown - AA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Rochester - AAA SS 12 12 19 25 3 54 10 .815 103.0 3.84 -5.4 .747
1959 Youngstown - AA SS 4 4 6 6 2 15 3 .800 35.0 3.09 -1.4 .667
1959 Rochester - AAA LF 24 24 32 0 0 32 0 1.000 185.1 1.55 -3.9 .867
1959 Youngstown - AA LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Rochester - AAA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Rochester - AAA 1B 80 26 395 28 46 427 4 .991 368.1 10.34 +2.4 1.045
1960 Rochester - AAA SS 3 3 4 10 1 16 2 .875 27.0 4.67 -0.1 .898
1960 Rochester - AAA LF 41 40 63 2 1 69 4 .942 301.0 1.94 -9.9 .855
1960 Rochester - AAA CF 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 7.0 5.14 +0.4 1.038
1961 Rochester - AAA 1B 74 13 269 14 30 285 2 .993 269.1 9.46 +0.8 1.011
1961 Rochester - AAA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Rochester - AAA 3B 2 1 1 1 1 3 1 .667 10.1 1.74 -0.6 .523
1961 Rochester - AAA SS 4 3 7 13 2 21 1 .952 35.1 5.09 -1.0 .957
1961 Rochester - AAA LF 18 17 21 0 0 24 3 .875 131.0 1.44 -1.1 .935
1962 Rochester - AAA 1B 94 91 747 62 56 813 4 .995 815.2 8.93 +4.1 1.016
1962 Rochester - AAA 3B 2 1 0 5 0 7 2 .714 11.0 4.09 -1.0 .755
1962 Rochester - AAA SS 2 2 4 5 1 12 3 .750 16.0 5.06 -1.4 .616
1962 Rochester - AAA LF 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 -0.1 1.003
1962 Rochester - AAA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Rochester - AAA C 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 1.2 10.80 +0.2 .000 0 1 1 100.0
1963 Rochester - AAA 1B 45 26 269 16 22 285 0 1.000 282.2 9.07 +2.0 1.072
1963 Rochester - AAA LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.2 1.54 -0.3 .970
1964 Rochester - AAA 1B 35 20 191 12 14 203 0 1.000 197.1 9.26 +0.5 1.028
1964 Youngstown - AA 1B 13 13 105 8 9 113 0 1.000 116.0 8.77 +0.3 1.067
1964 Rochester - AAA LF 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 -0.4 .669
1964 Rochester - AAA CF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 +0.2 1.037
1965 Rochester - AAA 1B 5 0 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 +0.1 1.036
1965 Youngstown - AA 1B 5 2 22 1 4 23 0 1.000 24.0 8.62 -0.5 .711
1965 Rochester - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Youngstown - AA LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.033
TOTAL C 2 1 9 2 0 11 0 1.000 9.2 10.24 -0.5 .000 3 3 2 66.7
TOTAL 1B 874 482 4855 329 495 5225 41 .992 5119.2 9.11 +19.4 1.020
TOTAL 2B 2 2 10 4 1 14 0 1.000 20.0 6.30 +0.4 .994
TOTAL 3B 8 5 5 10 1 20 5 .750 50.1 2.68 -2.0 .705
TOTAL SS 121 117 234 242 45 569 93 .837 1064.0 4.03 -50.8 .745
TOTAL LF 215 181 290 2 1 303 11 .964 1524.0 1.72 -29.2 .886
TOTAL CF 22 19 61 0 0 63 2 .968 170.1 3.22 -5.1 .903
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/27/1946 Drafted in the 1946 first-year player draft out of high school (Angola; Angola, NY) by the St. Louis Pioneers. (Round 17, Pick 7, 263rd overall pick).
08/26/1946 Failed to sign with the St. Louis Pioneers and joined Strub College.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/20/1949 Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 1, 113rd overall pick) by the Cleveland Foresters, out of college Strub College
07/02/1949 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization with a signing bonus of $820.
08/05/1949 Goes 5-6 against the La Crosse Lions, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 5 R.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/24/1951 Wins the 1951 Championship with the Savannah Privateers!
08/31/1953 Goes 6-6 against the Reading Coal Barons, with 2 RBI and 1 R.
09/21/1953 Wins the 1953 Championship with the Youngstown Phenoms!
09/13/1954 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1954 Wins the EA Batter of the Month Award.
08/23/1955 Goes 5-5 against the Dayton Dukes, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
05/20/1957 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
05/26/1958 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
09/19/1960 Wins the 1960 Championship with the Rochester Rooks!
09/18/1961 Wins the 1961 Championship with the Rochester Rooks!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 4.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
04/11/1966 Released by the Cleveland organization.
10/14/1966 Retired from professional baseball.
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