Joe Cowley

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 210lb (196cm, 95kg)

Born: August 15, 1958 in Lexington, KY us

High School: Lafayette HS (Lexington, KY)

Debut: April 13, 1982 (Age 23-241d, 14,575th in major league history)
vs. CIN 3.1 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: May 3, 1987 (Age 28-261d)
vs. CIN 0.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season

Full Name: Joseph Alan Cowley

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.4

ERA

4.20

469.1

332

WHIP

1.376

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Team Record in Appearances: 13-14 / in Starts: 13-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1986 Pitching Game Log

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1986 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	64	6	Apr 13	CHW		BOS	L,2-12	GS-3	L(0-1)	99	2.1	3	5	5	3	2	1	0	19.29	10.49	13	4	1	0	0	3	30			1	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	-0.291	1.04	-0.17%	-3.67	1t start tie	3t --- 1 out d5
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
2	65	39	May 23	CHW	@	KCR	W,4-1	GS-8	W(1-1)	39	7.1	3	1	1	4	3	0	0	5.59	5.25	29	11	8	0	0	3	67			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	0.359	1.55	0.30%	2.64	1b start tie	8b 1-- 1 out a3
3	66	44	May 28	CHW	@	TEX	L,3-6	GS-5	L(1-2)	4	4.2	6	6	5	1	8	1	0	6.91	4.45	21	2	4	0	0	6	37			1	0	0	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	-0.425	1.25	-0.31%	-2.70	1b start tie	5b -2- 2 out d2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	67	48	Jun 2	CHW		TEX	L,0-1	CG	L(1-3)	4	9.0	6	1	1	2	10	0	0	4.63	3.20	33	6	9	1	0	6	79			0	1	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.95	0.374	.99	0.23%	3.84	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
5	68	53	Jun 7	CHW		OAK	W,10-3	GS-7	W(2-3)	4	6.2	6	3	3	6	5	0	0	4.50	3.37	31	10	5	2	0	5	49			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	0.119	.76	0.05%	0.43	1t start tie	7t -2- 2 out a5
6	69	58	Jun 12	CHW	@	SEA	W,8-4	GS-8	W(3-3)	4	8.0	6	4	4	0	7	1	0	4.50	3.22	30	10	7	1	0	6	61			0	1	0	29	4	0	0	0	0	1	.55	-0.076	.32	-0.03%	0.13	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
7	70	63	Jun 18	CHW	@	MIN	L,9-10	GS-3		5	2.1	3	3	3	4	2	0	0	4.91	3.39	14	2	3	1	0	3	37			2	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	-0.187	.50	-0.05%	-1.64	1b start a 1	3b 1-3 1 out a1
8	71	68	Jun 23	CHW		MIN	W,11-2	GS-8	W(4-3)	4	8.0	2	1	1	2	5	0	0	4.28	3.21	27	5	13	0	0	2	77			0	0	0	24	0	1	0	1	1	0	.24	0.120	.09	0.03%	3.31	1t start tie	8t 3 out a8
9	72	73	Jun 29	CHW	@	OAK	W,6-5	GS-7		5	7.0	5	4	2	3	7	0	0	4.07	3.06	30	7	8	0	0	5	59			3	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.35	-0.109	.55	-0.03%	-0.67	1b start tie	7b 3 out a1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	73	78	Jul 5	CHW		NYY	L,0-8	GS-3	L(4-4)	5	3.0	4	5	2	0	2	3	0	4.17	3.65	14	6	2	0	0	4	39			1	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	.61	-0.280	.44	-0.12%	-3.39	1t start tie	3t 3 out d5
11	74	83	Jul 10	CHW		BAL	L,3-5	GS-9	L(4-5)	4	8.0	7	3	3	3	4	1	0	4.07	3.75	34	9	12	1	0	6	57			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	0.131	.70	0.05%	2.30	1t start tie	9t 12- 0 out tie
12	75	89	Jul 19	CHW	@	NYY	W,8-3	GS-6	W(5-5)	8	5.0	6	3	3	3	3	0	0	4.16	3.72	24	3	9	1	0	6	43			1	0	0	21	4	0	0	0	0	0	.96	-0.034	.59	-0.01%	-1.93	1b start a 1	6b -23 0 out a5
13	76	94	Jul 24	CHW	@	BAL	L,6-12	GS-2	L(5-6)	4	2.0	8	8	8	2	2	2	0	5.03	4.08	16	1	3	0	0	8	8			0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.93	-0.415	.72	-0.19%	-6.99	1b start tie	2b 3 out d8
14	77	99	Jul 29	CHW		BOS	W,4-1	GS-9	W(6-6)	4	8.2	2	1	0	2	6	0	0	4.50	3.87	30	13	7	0	0	2	82			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	.76	0.344	.18	0.05%	3.39	1t start tie	9t 12- 2 out a3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	78	103	Aug 3	CHW		DET	W,10-1	GS-7	W(7-6)	4	7.0	5	1	1	5	6	1	0	4.25	3.96	30	4	10	0	0	5	64			0	1	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.67	0.214	.15	0.03%	2.77	1t start tie	7t 3 out a8
16	79	107	Aug 8	CHW	@	MIL	W,12-6	GS-6	W(8-6)	4	6.0	7	4	4	2	3	3	1	4.36	4.33	27	6	8	1	0	7	43			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	.44	0.032	.14	0.01%	-0.81	1b start a 5	6b 3 out a6
17	80	112	Aug 13	CHW	@	DET	L,2-5	GS-2	L(8-7)	4	1.1	4	4	4	4	1	2	0	4.67	4.68	12	0	3	0	0	4	27			2	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.256	.18	-0.03%	-3.17	1b start tie	2b 1-3 1 out d3
18	81	117	Aug 19	CHW	@	TOR	L,1-5	GS-7	L(8-8)	5	6.1	12	5	5	2	3	1	0	4.82	4.69	31	8	6	0	0	12	30			1	0	0	29	1	0	0	2	0	0	.89	-0.176	.07	-0.01%	-1.82	1b start a 1	7b 1-- 1 out d4
19	82	122	Aug 24	CHW	@	TEX	L,2-3	GS-2		4	1.0	4	2	2	2	1	1	0	4.95	4.84	9	1	2	0	0	3	36			0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.42	-0.251	.06	-0.01%	-2.48	1b start tie	2b 12- 0 out tie
20	83	127	Aug 29	CHW		TEX	L,2-5	GS-5	L(8-9)	4	4.2	4	4	1	6	7	0	1	4.82	4.81	25	3	4	0	0	4	47			0	1	0	17	2	0	1	0	1	2	1.17	-0.171	.00	0.00%	-1.83	1t start tie	5t 1-3 2 out d4
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	84	132	Sep 3	CHW	@	KCR	L,1-2	GS-9		4	8.0	5	1	1	1	4	0	0	4.56	4.63	29	12	7	3	0	5	71			1	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.54	0.503	.00	0.00%	3.79	1b start tie	9b 1-- 0 out a1
22	85	137	Sep 9	CHW		OAK	W,4-1	GS-7	W(9-9)	5	7.0	7	0	0	0	7	0	0	4.31	4.41	26	7	5	2	0	7	70			1	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.94	0.387	.00	0.00%	3.77	1t start tie	7t 3 out a3
23	86	142	Sep 14	CHW		CAL	W,3-1	CG	W(10-9)	4	9.0	6	1	1	2	4	0	0	4.08	4.28	34	14	9	0	0	5	73			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.06	0.498	.00	0.00%	3.84	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
24	87	147	Sep 19	CHW	@	CAL	W,7-1	CG	W(11-9)	4	9.0	0	1	1	7	8	0	0	3.88	4.22	32	4	13	1	0	0	84			1	1	0	24	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.13	0.350	.00	0.00%	3.60	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
25	88	152	Sep 24	CHW	@	OAK	L,2-4	GS-7	L(11-10)	4	6.2	3	4	4	5	5	3	0	3.95	4.45	27	7	7	0	0	3	52			1	0	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.24	-0.202	.00	0.00%	-0.77	1b start a 2	7b --- 2 out d2
26	89	157	Sep 30(2)	CHW		SEA	W,5-4	GS-7		5	6.1	4	3	3	5	9	0	0	3.97	4.36	28	3	7	1	0	4	57			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.44	-0.015	.00	0.00%	0.21	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out tie
27	90	162	Oct 5	CHW	@	MIN	L,0-3	CG(8)	L(11-11)	4	8.0	5	3	2	7	8	0	1	3.88	4.34	36	5	10	0	0	5	63			1	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	.78	-0.053	.00	0.00%	1.18	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
							13-14		W-L:11-11	4.4	162.1	133	81	70	83	132	20	3	3.88	4.34	692	0.90		4%	0%	129	53		---%	17	5	0	596	25	1	1	8	4	7	.98	0.490	.36	-0.20%	3.32

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