Rob Bowen
Robert McClure Bowen
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 225 lb.

Born: February 24, 1981 in Bedford, TX
High School: Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne, IN)
Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 2nd round of the 1999 amateur draft.
Signed July 10, 1999. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 1, 2003
Final Game: September 24, 2008
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
2003 MIN AL 22 C 7 0 23.1 17 14 2 1 0 .941 -3.0 -154.3 -3 6.17 2.29 .994 6.79 5.89 1 4 8 0 0%
2004 MIN AL 23 C 15 8 81.2 67 65 1 1 1 .985 0.0 0.0 0 7.27 4.40 .993 7.12 6.19 0 2 6 1 14%
2004 MIN AL 23 DH 1
2006 SDP NL 25 C 65 8 202.0 159 145 13 1 1 .994 -2.0 -11.9 -2 7.04 2.43 .992 7.37 6.36 3 11 8 1 11%
2006 SDP NL 25 1B 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.00 1.00 1.000 9.00 8.00
2006 SDP NL 25 DH 1
2007 TOT MLB 26 C 56 45 415.0 331 306 20 5 3 .985 -4.0 -11.6 -4 7.07 5.82 .991 7.36 6.47 3 13 34 5 13%
2007 TOT NL 26 C 35 31 284.1 234 214 16 4 3 .983 -3.0 -12.7 -3 7.28 6.57 .991 7.39 6.51 2 7 27 4 13%
2007 SDP NL 26 C 26 22 208.0 152 136 13 3 2 .980 -3.0 -17.3 -3 6.45 5.73 .991 7.39 6.51 2 7 23 3 12%
2007 CHC NL 26 C 9 9 76.1 82 78 3 1 1 .988 0.0 0.0 0 9.55 9.00 .991 7.39 6.51 0 0 4 1 20%
2007 OAK AL 26 C 21 14 130.2 97 92 4 1 0 .990 -1.0 -9.2 -1 6.61 4.57 .991 7.28 6.41 1 6 7 1 13%
2008 OAK AL 27 C 31 25 220.0 158 147 9 2 1 .987 1.0 5.5 1 6.38 5.03 .991 7.26 6.47 3 7 15 9 38%
2008 OAK AL 27 1B 1 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 2 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.00 2.00 1.000 9.45 8.00
5 Seasons C 174 86 942.0 732 677 45 10 6 .986 -8.0 -10.2 -8 6.90 4.15 .991 7.30 6.38 10 37 71 16 18%
2 Seasons 1B 2 0 3.0 3 3 0 0 2 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.00 1.50 1.000 9.30 8.00
2 Seasons DH 2
5 Seasons TOT 176 86 945.0 735 680 45 10 8 .986 -8.0 -10.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 -8 6.90 4.12 .978 7.31 6.40 10 37 71 16 18%

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
2003 MIN AL 22 7 0 7 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2004 MIN AL 23 17 8 17 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
2006 SDP NL 25 94 8 94 66 0 65 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 21
2007 SDP NL 26 30 22 30 26 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2007 OAK AL 26 21 14 21 21 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2007 CHC NL 26 10 9 10 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2008 OAK AL 27 37 25 37 31 0 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
5 Seasons 216 86 216 175 0 174 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 27
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
2003 MIN AL 22 125 6.56 7.33 2 100% 0 0 15 2 0 0 13 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 MIN AL 23 361 3.97 4.63 4 75% 0 0 65 3 0 0 62 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
2006 SDP NL 25 867 3.39 3.61 9 89% 0 0 144 4 1 2 137 14 5 0 0 8 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 100%
2007 SDP NL 26 888 3.46 3.81 7 86% 2 0 136 4 1 5 126 13 2 0 0 8 3 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 50%
2007 OAK AL 26 601 4.96 5.72 4 100% 0 0 92 3 0 1 88 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
2007 CHC NL 26 329 4.72 4.83 1 100% 0 0 78 0 0 0 78 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 100%
2008 OAK AL 27 986 4.87 5.24 5 60% 0 0 147 2 1 4 140 9 1 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 100%
5 Seasons 4157 4.20 4.61 32 84% 2 0 677 18 3 12 644 46 10 0 0 22 10 0 6 4 0 6 0 1 1 6 83%
MLB Averages 4.40 4.78 92% 85%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
2003 MIN AL 22 1 4 49 8 0 0 0% 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 2.62
2004 MIN AL 23 0 2 142 6 1 1 14% 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 1.58 0.76
2006 SDP NL 25 3 11 312 8 1 1 11% 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 24 1 1.54 1.86
2007 SDP NL 26 2 7 302 23 3 2 12% 21 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 37 4 1.11 1.64
2007 OAK AL 26 1 6 230 7 1 1 13% 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 3 0.67 0.16
2007 CHC NL 26 0 0 114 4 1 1 20% 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 1.28 0.40
2008 OAK AL 27 3 7 349 15 9 5 38% 11 9 4 0 0 0 0 0 33 15 1.44 1.07
5 Seasons 10 37 1498 71 16 11 18% 59 16 12 0 0 0 0 0 143 25 1.40 1.11
MLB Averages 28% 1.27 1.23

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
2006 SDP NL 25 3 67% 33% 33% 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 OAK AL 27 7 43% 71% 29% 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 10 50% 60% 30% 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 74% 31% 94% 84%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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