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Sumner Bowman
Sumner Sallade Bowman

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 0", Weight 160 lb.
School University of Pennsylvania

Debut June 11, 1890
Final Game October 5, 1891
Born February 9, 1867 in Millersburg, PA
Died January 11, 1954 in Millersburg, PA

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1890 23 TOT NL   2   5  10   8   6   0   2  0   78.7  111   97   59   1   52   24  11  16   369       0  6.75  3.31   49 2.072
         PHI NL   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  0    8.0   11    7    7   0    2    2   0   1     0       0  7.88  3.63   46 1.625
         PIT NL   2   5   9   7   6   0   2  0   70.7  100   90   52   1   50   22  11  15   369       0  6.62  3.28   49 2.123
 1891 24 PHA AA   2   5   8   8   8   0   0  0   68.0   73   54   26   0   37   22   0   0     0       0  3.44  3.83  111 1.618
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  2 Yr WL% .286   4  10  18  16  14   0   2  0  146.7  184  151   85   1   89   46  11  16   369       0  5.22  3.55   68 1.861
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     8  20  36  32  28   0   4  0  293.3  368  302  170   2  178   92  22  32   738   0   0  5.22  3.55   68 1.861
 Career High      2   5  10   8   8   0   2  0   78.7  111   97   59   1   52   24  11  16   369   0   0  3.44  3.83  111 1.618

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1890 23 TOT NL  11   40    7   12   1  0   0    4   0      4   5  .300  .364  .325  111   13               0    
         PHI NL   1    4    0    2   0  0   0    1   0      0   0  .500  .500  .500  188    2               0    
         PIT NL  10   36    7   10   1  0   0    3   0      4   5  .278  .350  .306  102   11               0    
 1891 24 PHA AA  14   54    8   13   4  0   0    2   1      2  12  .241  .268  .315   64   17               0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2 Seasons       25   94   15   25   5  0   0    6   1  0   6  17  .266  .310  .319   84   30   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        609   97  162  32  0   0   39   6  0  39 110  .266  .310  .319   84  194   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High     14   54    8   13   4  0   0    4   1  0   4  12                          17   0   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1890 23 TOT NL   44   28    5   4.7    79| .300  .247| .364  .321| .325  .334| .689  .655| 111  .581   0.7   0.0     
         PHI NL    4    2    1  13.2    90| .500  .262| .500  .340| .500  .356|1.000  .696| 188  .901   0.4   0.0     
         PIT NL   40   26    4   4.1    78| .278  .245| .350  .319| .306  .331| .656  .651| 102  .513   0.3   0.0     
 1891 24 PHA AA   56   41    5   3.2    94| .241  .266| .268  .350| .315  .359| .583  .709|  64  .393  -2.7  -0.3     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2 Seasons       100   69   10   3.8    88| .266  .258| .310  .337| .319  .348| .629  .686|  84  .478  -2.0  -0.3     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1890 23 TOT NL P 10 4 15 4 0 .826 .900 1.90 2.01 2.17 2.24 8 78.7 PHI NL P 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 2.00 1.12 2.25 1 8.0 PIT NL P 9 4 14 4 0 .818 .900 2.00 2.01 2.29 2.24 7 70.7 OF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0 1 1 1891 24 PHA AA P 8 3 12 4 1 .789 .909 1.88 2.14 1.99 2.58 8 68.0 OF 6 5 2 0 0 1.000 .909 1.17 1.83 2 0 4
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1890 23 PIT NL OF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0 1 1 1891 24 PHA AA OF 6 5 2 0 0 1.000 .909 1.17 1.83 2 0 4 1890 23 TOT NL P 10 4 15 4 0 .826 .900 1.90 2.01 2.17 2.24 8 78.7 PHI NL P 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 2.00 1.12 2.25 1 8.0 PIT NL P 9 4 14 4 0 .818 .900 2.00 2.01 2.29 2.24 7 70.7 1891 24 PHA AA P 8 3 12 4 1 .789 .909 1.88 2.14 1.99 2.58 8 68.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total P* 18 7 27 8 1 .810 .904 1.89 2.07 16 146.7 OF 8 5 2 0 0 1.000 .909 0.88 1.85 2 1 5 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 26 12 29 8 1 .837 .905 1.58 2.00
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Hit Batsmen
1890 NL-11-3

Batters Faced
1890 NL-369-9

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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