Art Fowler

Q: When was Art Fowler born?

Art Fowler was born on July 3, 1922.

Q: Where was Art Fowler born?

Art Fowler was born in Converse, SC .

Q: How tall was Art Fowler?

Art Fowler was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Art Fowler weigh when playing?

Art Fowler weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Art Fowler in the Hall of Fame?

Art Fowler has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: How many strikeouts did Art Fowler have?

Art Fowler had 539 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Art Fowler played for?

Art Fowler played for 3 teams; the Cincinnati Redlegs, Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angeles Angels.

Q: When did Art Fowler retire?

Art Fowler last played in 1964.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: July 3, 1922 in Converse, SC us

Died: January 29, 2007 in Spartanburg, SC

Buried: Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Spartanburg, SC

High School: Spartanburg HS (Spartanburg, SC)

Debut: April 17, 1954 (Age 31-288d, 11,103rd in major league history)
vs. MLN 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 4, 1964 (Age 41-306d)
vs. KCA 2.0 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: John Arthur Fowler

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Relatives: Brother of Jesse Fowler

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.9

ERA

4.03

362

1024.0

539

WHIP

1.315

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
1944	21	NYG-min	D	13	6	.684	2.77	26			16	2		169.0	187	77	52		40		108	2	1	2				1.343	10.0		2.1	5.8	2.70	BRS APPY
1945	22	NYG-min	C	23	6	.793	2.56	30	28	2	27	1		253.0	221	109	72		81		177	1	0	7				1.194	7.9		2.9	6.3	2.19	DAN CARL
1946	23	NYG-min	AAA	4	8	.333	5.57	31	13		5	0		118.0	140	82	73		65		55	1	0	4				1.737	10.7		5.0	4.2	0.85	JER IL
1947	24	NYG-min	A	11	14	.440	3.60	36			16	0		210.0	233	123	84		87		104	2	0	3				1.524	10.0		3.7	4.5	1.20	JCK SALL
1948	25	NYG-min	A	19	10	.655	3.38	37			19	2		234.0	221	101	88		92		124	3	0	6				1.338	8.5		3.5	4.8	1.35	JCK SALL
1950	27	BSN-min	AA	19	12	.613	3.44	41			19	3		241.0	242	111	92		101		129	3	0	8				1.423	9.0		3.8	4.8	1.28	ATA SOUA
1951	28	BSN-min	AA,AAA	10	12	.455	4.73	35	25		7	1		173.0	205	100	91		68		109	2	0	6				1.578	10.7		3.5	5.7	1.60	ATA,MLW SOUA,AA
1952	29	BSN-min	AA	16	10	.615	3.36	38	30		16	3		236.0	224	100	88		96		130	1	0	10				1.356	8.5		3.7	5.0	1.35	ATA SOUA
1953	30	MLN-min	AA	18	10	.643	3.03	54	31		15	6		261.0	273	102	88	15	80		149	3	1	11				1.352	9.4	0.5	2.8	5.1	1.86	ATA SOUA
1954	31	CIN	NL	12	10	.545	3.83	40	29	9	8	1	0	227.2	256	112	97	20	85	3	93	4	0	3	998	110	3.90	1.498	10.1	0.8	3.4	3.7	1.09
1955	32	CIN	NL	11	10	.524	3.90	46	28	9	8	3	2	207.2	198	96	90	20	63	3	94	1	0	6	867	108	3.64	1.257	8.6	0.9	2.7	4.1	1.49
1956	33	CIN	NL	11	11	.500	4.05	45	23	9	8	0	1	177.2	191	92	80	15	35	3	86	0	0	2	738	97	3.09	1.272	9.7	0.8	1.8	4.4	2.46
1957	34	CIN	NL	3	0	1.000	6.47	33	7	10	1	0	0	87.2	111	65	63	11	24	2	45	2	0	2	392	63	3.95	1.540	11.4	1.1	2.5	4.6	1.88

1958	35	CIN-LAD-min	AAA					38																										SLE,SPO PCL
1959	36	LAD-min	AAA	4	2	.667	5.93	8	8		4	0		44.0	52	32	29	5	7		23	1	0	0				1.341	10.6	1.0	1.4	4.7	3.29	SPO PCL
1959	36	LAD	NL	3	4	.429	5.31	36	0	17	0	0	2	61.0	70	39	36	8	23	7	47	0	1	0	271	80	3.84	1.525	10.3	1.2	3.4	6.9	2.04

1960	37	LAD-min	AAA	13	10	.565	2.94	36	24		6	2		187.0	208	70	61	6	38	7	109	0	0	4				1.316	10.0	0.3	1.8	5.2	2.87	STP AA
1961	38	LAD-min	AAA	5	3	.625	4.91	10	9		2	1		55.0	61	33	30	5	21	2	33	1	0	1				1.491	10.0	0.8	3.4	5.4	1.57	OMA AA
1961	38	LAA	AL	5	8	.385	3.64	53	3	32	0	0	11	89.0	68	42	36	12	29	3	78	0	0	1	361	123	3.55	1.090	6.9	1.2	2.9	7.9	2.69
1962	39	LAA	AL	4	3	.571	2.81	48	0	17	0	0	5	77.0	67	25	24	6	25	3	38	1	0	1	319	138	3.66	1.195	7.8	0.7	2.9	4.4	1.52
1963	40	LAA	AL	5	3	.625	2.42	57	0	30	0	0	10	89.1	70	26	24	5	19	8	53	0	0	1	345	142	2.66	0.996	7.1	0.5	1.9	5.3	2.79
1964	41	LAA	AL	0	2	.000	10.29	4	0	1	0	0	1	7.0	8	8	8	2	5	2	5	1	0	0	34	34	7.46	1.857	10.3	2.6	6.4	6.4	1.00
1965	42	MIN-min	AAA	4	4	.500	3.95	53	2		0	0		82.0	96	43	36	7	25	9	55	0	0	2				1.476	10.5	0.8	2.7	6.0	2.20	DEN PCL
1966	43	MIN-min	AAA	8	2	.800	2.31	46	0		0	0		70.0	62	18	18	3	16	4	47	0	0	3				1.114	8.0	0.4	2.1	6.0	2.94	DEN PCL
1967	44	MIN-min	AAA	5	3	.625	3.29	39	0		0	0		52.0	52	22	19	0	12	5	30	2	0	2				1.231	9.0	0.0	2.1	5.2	2.50	DEN PCL
1968	45	MIN-min	AAA	1	1	.500	1.93	28	2		0	0		56.0	45	14	12	1	11	1	43	1	0	1				1.000	7.2	0.2	1.8	6.9	3.91	DEN PCL
1970	47	WSA-min	AAA	9	5	.643	1.59	45	0		0	0	15	68.0	67	22	12	0	16	6	30	0	0	3				1.221	8.9	0.0	2.1	4.0	1.88	DEN AA
9 Yrs				54	51	.514	4.03	362	90	134	25	4	32	1024.0	1039	505	458	99	308	34	539	9	1	16	4325	101	3.57	1.315	9.1	0.9	2.7	4.7	1.75
162 Game Avg.				8	8	.514	4.03	54	14	20	4	1	5	154	156	76	69	15	46	5	81	1	0	2	651	101	3.57	1.315	9.1	0.9	2.7	4.7	1.75

LAA (4 yrs)				14	16	.467	3.16	162	3	80	0	0	27	262.1	213	101	92	25	78	16	174	2	0	3	1059	124	3.38	1.109	7.3	0.9	2.7	6.0	2.23
CIN (4 yrs)				37	31	.544	4.24	164	87	37	25	4	3	700.2	756	365	330	66	207	11	318	7	0	13	2995	97	3.62	1.374	9.7	0.8	2.7	4.1	1.54
LAD (1 yr)				3	4	.429	5.31	36	0	17	0	0	2	61.0	70	39	36	8	23	7	47	0	1	0	271	80	3.84	1.525	10.3	1.2	3.4	6.9	2.04

NL (5 yrs)				40	35	.533	4.32	200	87	54	25	4	5	761.2	826	404	366	74	230	18	365	7	1	13	3266	96	3.64	1.386	9.8	0.9	2.7	4.3	1.59
AL (4 yrs)				14	16	.467	3.16	162	3	80	0	0	27	262.1	213	101	92	25	78	16	174	2	0	3	1059	124	3.38	1.109	7.3	0.9	2.7	6.0	2.23

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Art Fowler born?

Art Fowler was born on July 3, 1922.

Where was Art Fowler born?

Art Fowler was born in Converse, SC.

How tall was Art Fowler?

Art Fowler was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Art Fowler weigh when playing?

Art Fowler weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Art Fowler play?

Art Fowler played 9 seasons.

Is Art Fowler in the Hall of Fame?

Art Fowler has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Art Fowler play?

Art Fowler was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Art Fowler have?

Art Fowler had 539 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Art Fowler played for?

Art Fowler played for 3 teams; the Cincinnati Redlegs, Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angeles Angels.

When did Art Fowler retire?

Art Fowler last played in 1964.

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