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Rob Bowen
Robert McClure Bowen

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 225 lb.

Debut September 1, 2003

Born February 24, 1981 in Bedford, TX

Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 2nd round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed July 10, 1999. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2003 22 MIN AL   7   10    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   4  .100  .091  .100  -50    1   0   1   0   0   1
 2004 23 MIN AL  17   27    1    3   0  0   1    2   0  0   4  10  .111  .226  .222   16    6   1   0   0   0   1
 2006 25 SDP NL  94   94   22   23   5  0   3   13   0  1  13  26  .245  .339  .394   96   37   1   1   0   1   1
 2007 26 TOT     61  156   21   36  10  0   4   18   1  2  27  61  .231  .344  .372   92   58   2   2   3   1   2
         TOT NL  40  113   15   24   9  0   2   13   1  2  17  41  .212  .316  .345   76   39   1   2   3   1   2
         SDP NL  30   82   12   22   8  0   2   11   1  2  13  28  .268  .371  .439  118   36   1   1   3   1   0
         CHC NL  10   31    3    2   1  0   0    2   0  0   4  13  .065  .167  .097  -30    3   0   1   0   0   2
         OAK AL  21   43    6   12   1  0   2    5   0  0  10  20  .279  .415  .442  134   19   1   0   0   0   0
 2008 27 OAK AL  37   91    6   16   5  1   1    9   0  0   4  38  .176  .219  .286   37   26   2   0   0   1   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      216  378   50   79  20  1   9   43   1  3  48 139  .209  .300  .339   71  128   6   4   3   3   7
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        284   38   59  15  1   7   32   1  2  36 104  .209  .300  .339   71   96   5   3   2   2   5
 Career High     94  156   22   36  10  1   4   18   1  2  27  61                          58   2   2   3   1   2
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2003 22 MIN AL   11   11    0   0.0   108| .100  .269| .091  .335| .100  .430| .191  .766| -50  .000  -2.2  -0.2   0%
 2004 23 MIN AL   32   26    1   1.0   112| .111  .274| .226  .342| .222  .440| .448  .782|  16  .049  -3.6  -0.3   0%
 2006 25 SDP NL  110   75   13   4.6   105| .245  .261| .339  .330| .394  .424| .733  .754|  96  .458   0.0   0.0   0%
 2007 26 TOT     188  128   24   5.0   105| .231  .265| .344  .333| .372  .421| .716  .754|  92  .496  -0.5  -0.1  33%
         TOT NL  134   96   15   4.2   106| .212  .266| .316  .334| .345  .425| .661  .760|  76  .414  -3.2  -0.3  33%
         SDP NL   98   64   14   5.9   103| .268  .262| .371  .330| .439  .418| .810  .748| 118  .567   3.1   0.3  33%
         CHC NL   36   32    1   0.8   115| .065  .278| .167  .348| .097  .443| .264  .791| -30  .036  -6.3  -0.6   0%
         OAK AL   54   32    9   7.5   101| .279  .263| .415  .329| .442  .410| .857  .739| 134  .674   2.6   0.2   0%
 2008 27 OAK AL   98   79    5   1.7    99| .176  .260| .219  .326| .286  .408| .505  .734|  37  .122  -8.2  -0.8   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons       439  319   43   3.6   104| .209  .264| .300  .332| .339  .420| .639  .752|  71  .350 -14.5  -1.4  25%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / 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    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2003 22 MIN AL C 7 14 2 1 0 .941 .994 2.29 5.89 6.26 6.81 0 23.0 1 4 8 0 2004 23 MIN AL C 15 65 1 1 1 .985 .992 4.40 6.19 7.27 7.12 8 81.7 0 2 6 1 DH 1 2006 25 SDP NL C 65 145 13 1 1 .994 .992 2.43 6.36 7.04 7.37 8 202.0 3 11 8 1 1B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.00 9.00 9.00 0 1.0 DH 1 2007 26 TOT C 56 306 20 5 3 .985 .991 5.82 6.47 7.07 7.36 45 415.0 3 13 34 5 TOT NL C 35 214 16 4 3 .983 .991 6.57 6.51 7.28 7.39 31 284.3 2 7 27 4 SDP NL C 26 136 13 3 2 .980 .991 5.73 6.51 6.45 7.39 22 208.0 2 7 23 3 CHC NL C 9 78 3 1 1 .988 .991 9.00 6.51 9.55 7.40 9 76.3 0 0 4 1 OAK AL C 21 92 4 1 0 .990 .991 4.57 6.41 6.61 7.28 14 130.7 1 6 7 1 2008 27 OAK AL C 31 147 9 2 1 .987 .991 5.03 6.47 6.38 7.26 25 220.0 3 15 9 1B 1 2 0 0 2 1.000 1.000 2.00 8.00 9.00 9.45 0 2.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2006 25 SDP NL 1B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.00 9.00 9.00 0 1.0 2008 27 OAK AL 1B 1 2 0 0 2 1.000 1.000 2.00 8.00 9.00 9.45 0 2.0 2003 22 MIN AL C 7 14 2 1 0 .941 .994 2.29 5.89 6.26 6.81 0 23.0 1 4 8 0 2004 23 MIN AL C 15 65 1 1 1 .985 .992 4.40 6.19 7.27 7.12 8 81.7 0 2 6 1 2006 25 SDP NL C 65 145 13 1 1 .994 .992 2.43 6.36 7.04 7.37 8 202.0 3 11 8 1 2007 26 TOT C 56 306 20 5 3 .985 .991 5.82 6.47 7.07 7.36 45 415.0 3 13 34 5 TOT NL C 35 214 16 4 3 .983 .991 6.57 6.51 7.28 7.39 31 284.3 2 7 27 4 SDP NL C 26 136 13 3 2 .980 .991 5.73 6.51 6.45 7.39 22 208.0 2 7 23 3 CHC NL C 9 78 3 1 1 .988 .991 9.00 6.51 9.55 7.40 9 76.3 0 0 4 1 OAK AL C 21 92 4 1 0 .990 .991 4.57 6.41 6.61 7.28 14 130.7 1 6 7 1 2008 27 OAK AL C 31 147 9 2 1 .987 .991 5.03 6.47 6.38 7.26 25 220.0 3 15 9 2004 23 MIN AL DH 1 2006 25 SDP NL DH 1
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C* 174 677 45 10 6 .986 .991 4.15 6.38 6.90 7.30 86 941.7 10 30 71 16 1B* 2 3 0 0 2 1.000 1.000 1.50 8.00 9.00 9.30 0 3.0 DH 2 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 176 680 45 10 8 .986 .991 4.12 6.40 6.90 7.31 86 945
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 2006   NLDS  SDP STL     L   1   1   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000   0  0             
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.


Transactions 

June 2, 1999: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 2nd round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed July 10, 1999.

March 29, 2006: Selected off waivers by the Detroit Tigers from the Minnesota Twins.

April 3, 2006: Selected off waivers by the San Diego Padres from the Detroit Tigers.

June 20, 2007: Traded by the San Diego Padres with Kyler Burke (minors) to the Chicago Cubs for Michael Barrett and cash.

July 16, 2007: Traded by the Chicago Cubs with Jerry Blevins to the Oakland Athletics for Jason Kendall and cash.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2007San Diego Padres$382,300
2008Oakland Athletics$410,000
Career (may be incomplete)$792,300

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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