Joe Bowman

Positions: Pitcher and Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: June 17, 1910 in Kansas City, KS us

Died: November 22, 1990 in Kansas City, MO

Buried: Resurrection Cemetery, Lenexa, KS

Last Game: September 29, 1945 (Age 35-104d)
vs. STL 7.0 IP, 11 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: Joseph Emil Bowman

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.6

ERA

4.40

298

184

1465.2

502

WHIP

1.460

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1929	19	-6.0	Pueblo	WL	A		1	0	1.000			7						20.0	26				22							2.400	11.7		9.9
1930	20	-4.7	Omaha	WL	A		6	4	.600	4.34	5.29	14						85.0	82	50	41		51							1.565	8.7		5.4
1931	21	-6.8	Portland	PCL	AA		18	11	.621	3.80	4.57	39						246.0	265	125	104		62							1.329	9.7		2.3
1932	22	-6.2	Portland	PCL	AA	PHA	10	7	.588	4.20	4.74	23						133.0	145	70	62		47							1.444	9.8		3.2
1932	22	-6.3	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	0	1	.000	8.18	8.18	7	0	3	0	0	0	11.0	14	10	10	2	6	0	4	3	0	0	55	1.818	11.5	1.6	4.9	3.3	0.67
1933	23	-5.2	Portland	PCL	AA		23	11	.676	4.17	4.64	38						283.0	330	146	131		65							1.396	10.5		2.1
1934	24	-5.2	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	5	4	.556	3.61	4.36	30	10	15	3	0	3	107.1	119	52	43	9	36	0	36	2	0	1	469	1.444	10.0	0.8	3.0	3.0	1.00
1935	25	-3.8	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	7	10	.412	4.25	5.22	33	17	8	6	1	1	148.1	157	86	70	13	56	5	58	4	0	1	652	1.436	9.5	0.8	3.4	3.5	1.04
1936	26	-2.8	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	9	20	.310	5.04	6.19	40	28	7	12	0	1	203.2	243	140	114	14	53	5	80	7	0	4	907	1.453	10.7	0.6	2.3	3.5	1.51
1937	27	-2.1	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	8	8	.500	4.57	5.48	30	19	8	7	0	1	128.0	161	78	65	11	35	4	38	1	0	2	567	1.531	11.3	0.8	2.5	2.7	1.09
1938	28	-1.1	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	3	4	.429	4.65	4.95	17	1	8	0	0	1	60.0	68	33	31	2	20	2	25	0	0	1	265	1.467	10.2	0.3	3.0	3.8	1.25
1939	29	-0.6	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	10	14	.417	4.48	5.12	37	27	8	10	1	1	184.2	217	105	92	15	43	3	58	7	0	1	813	1.408	10.6	0.7	2.1	2.8	1.35
1940	30	0.5	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	9	10	.474	4.46	5.42	32	24	5	10	0	2	187.2	209	113	93	10	66	8	57	7	1	1	844	1.465	10.0	0.5	3.2	2.7	0.86
1941	31	2.0	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	3	2	.600	2.99	3.12	18	7	9	1	1	1	69.1	77	24	23	3	28	1	22	1	0	1	310	1.514	10.0	0.4	3.6	2.9	0.79
1942	32	3.6	St. Paul	AA	AA		3	12	.200	6.28	6.94	28	13	12	4	1		96.0	120	74	67		44		42	6	0	1		1.708	11.3		4.1	3.9	0.95
1943	33		2 Teams	AA	AA	BOS	9	12				28	21	6	10	0		159.0	180	86	71		54		64	8	0	1
1943	33	4.8	Louisville	AA	AA	BOS						24
1943	33	4.8	St. Paul	AA	AA							4
1944	34	4.2	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	12	8	.600	4.81	5.08	26	24	1	10	1	0	168.1	175	95	90	14	64	2	53	2	0	2	724	1.420	9.4	0.7	3.4	2.8	0.83
1945	35		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	BOS	11	15	.423	3.92	4.61	28	27	0	15	1	0	197.1	216	101	86	9	77	10	71	7	1	1	888	1.485	9.9	0.4	3.5	3.2	0.92
1945	35	4.5	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	11	13	.458	3.59	4.31	25	24	0	15	1	0	185.2	198	89	74	8	68	9	71	7	1	1	827	1.433	9.6	0.4	3.3	3.4	1.04
1945	35	5.1	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	0	2	.000	9.26	9.26	3	3	0	0	0	0	11.2	18	12	12	1	9	1	0	0	0	0	61	2.314	13.9	0.8	6.9	0.0	0.00
1946	36	5.5	San Diego	PCL	AAA		1	2	.333			15						40.0
1947	37	14.4	Leavenworth	WA	C	BSN	5	4	.556	2.96	3.86	11			6	1		70.0	77	30	23		5		37	1		1		1.171	9.9		0.6	4.8	7.40
1948	38	14.3	Charlotte	TRIS	B	WSH	2	5	.286	4.11	4.50	7			3	0		46.0	47	23	21		14		15	0	0	1		1.326	9.2		2.7	2.9	1.07
1949	39	16.4	Great Falls	PION	C		5	2	.714	3.90	5.55	11			1	0		60.0	75	37	26		18		19	1	0	1		1.550	11.3		2.7	2.9	1.06

1951	41	17.8	York	ISLG	B		0	1	.000									4.0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (11 seasons)					Majors		77	96	.445	4.40	5.14	298	184	72	74	5	11	1465.2	1656	837	717	102	484	40	502	41	2	15	6494	1.460	10.2	0.6	3.0	3.1	1.04
Minors (12 seasons)					Minors		74	59				221	13	12	14	2		1083.0	1167	555	475		328		113	8	0	4
All Levels (22 Seasons)							151	155				519	197	84	88	7	11	2548.2	2823	1392	1192	102	812	40	615	49	2	19	6494

AAA (1 season)					Minors		1	2	.333			15						40.0
AA (5 seasons)					Minors		54	41				156	13	12	4	1		758.0	860	415	364		218		42	6	0	1
A (2 seasons)					Minors		7	4	.636		4.29	21						105.0	108	50	41		73							1.724	9.3		6.3
B (2 seasons)					Minors		2	6	.250		4.14	7			3	0		50.0	47	23	21		14		15	0	0	1
C (2 seasons)					Minors		10	6	.625	3.39	4.64	22			7	1		130.0	152	67	49		23		56	2	0	2		1.346	10.5		1.6	3.9	2.43