Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black Baseball teams. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. More about data coverage

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/W Awards
193920CAGNAL22.5002.819520041.2331713214421401.2967.14.59.52.10
194021CAGNAL22.5003.5997240047.24026193230361012071173.821.3227.60.64.36.81.57
2 Yrs44.5003.221812260089.17343323440803012071263.031.3107.40.34.48.11.82
162 Game Avg.99.5003.22412751400202 1659773710001817024691263.031.3107.40.34.48.11.82

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lefty Bowe born?

Lefty Bowe was born on December 18, 1918.

Where was Lefty Bowe born?

Lefty Bowe was born in Amandaville, KY.

How tall was Lefty Bowe?

Lefty Bowe was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Lefty Bowe weigh when playing?

Lefty Bowe weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Lefty Bowe play?

Lefty Bowe played 2 seasons.

Is Lefty Bowe in the Hall of Fame?

Lefty Bowe has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Lefty Bowe play?

Lefty Bowe was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Lefty Bowe have?

Lefty Bowe had 80 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Lefty Bowe played for?

Lefty Bowe played for 1 team, the Chicago American Giants.

When did Lefty Bowe retire?

Lefty Bowe last played in 1940.

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