Joe Bowman

Positions: Pitcher and Pinch Hitter

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

Debut: April 18, 1932 (Age 21-306d, 7,469th in major league history)
vs. WSH 2.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, L

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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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	23-32 / in Starts: 11-13
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	44 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 4 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 105 PAs	14
Actual Runners on Base	88 (45-26-17) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 105 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	68 (35-22-11)

Most Driven In
E Fletcher	4
F Gustine	2
B Elliott	2
Self	1
V DiMaggio	1
P Young	1
A Vaughan	1
V Davis	1

Most Driven In By
P Waner	3
B Elliott	2
A Vaughan	1
D Garms	1
A Lopez	1
Self	1

1940 Batting Game Log

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1940 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	255	1	Apr 16	PIT	@	STL	W,6-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.27	-0.036	2.94	-0.05%	-0.51	PH
2	256	2	Apr 22	PIT		CHC	W,9-5	GS-7	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	9	.62	0.110	1.57	0.17%	1.68	P
3	257	6 (3)	Apr 26	PIT		STL	W,10-4	8-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.600	.600	1.400	2.000	6	5.27	0.538	12.61	0.77%	2.36	PH
4	258	7	Apr 27	PIT	@	CIN	L,0-3	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.571	.625	1.143	1.768	9	.72	0.041	1.97	0.07%	0.31	P
5	259	10 (2)	Apr 30	PIT		PHI	L,2-6	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.571	.667	1.143	1.810	9	.50	0.032	.94	0.04%	0.27	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	260	12 (1)	May 6	PIT		BSN	L,7-10	GS-10	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.364	.462	.727	1.189	9	2.26	-0.219	3.32	-0.19%	-1.81	P
7	261	13	May 7	PIT		BSN	L,9-11	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.667	1.095	7	4.74	-0.121	5.67	-0.09%	-0.43	PH
8	262	17 (3)	May 11	PIT	@	CHC	L,5-7	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.353	.533	.886	9	.73	-0.056	.72	-0.03%	-0.60	P
9	263	22 (4)	May 19	PIT	@	PHI	L,5-6	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.500	.900	9	1.13	0.067	.58	0.02%	0.40	P
10	264	24 (1)	May 22	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.381	.471	.852	8	2.61	-0.060	1.20	-0.02%	-0.37	PH
11	265	25	May 25	PIT		CHC	W,12-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.450	.850	9	.51	0.010	.20	0.00%	0.72	P
12	266	27 (1)	May 27 (1)	PIT		CIN	L,1-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.385	.429	.813	9	1.77	-0.045	.94	-0.01%	-0.10	PH
13	267	30 (2)	May 29	PIT		CIN	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.208	.345	.375	.720	9	.69	-0.073	.23	-0.01%	-0.84	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	268	33 (2)	Jun 3	PIT		NYG	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.367	.480	.847	9	1.68	-0.046	.36	-0.01%	0.65	PH
15	269	34	Jun 4	PIT		BSN	W,14-2	CG	5	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.371	.448	.820	9	.41	0.014	.05	0.00%	-0.18	P
16	270	38 (3)	Jun 9 (1)	PIT		PHI	L,1-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.361	.433	.794	1	2.65	-0.054	.56	-0.01%	-0.41	PH
17	271	39	Jun 9 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,11-5	GS-5	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.368	.438	.806	9	1.41	0.046	.23	0.01%	0.29	P
18	272	41 (1)	Jun 12	PIT		BRO	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.242	.359	.424	.783	9	3.43	-0.086	.61	-0.01%	-0.23	PH
19	273	42	Jun 14	PIT	@	NYG	L,6-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.350	.412	.762	1	2.07	-0.047	.21	0.00%	-0.20	PH
20	274	43	Jun 15	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-12	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.357	.417	.774	9	1.74	0.037	.16	0.00%	0.18	P
21	275	46 (2)	Jun 17 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	L,3-5	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.372	.417	.789	9	3.57	0.044	.40	0.00%	0.23	PH
22	276	48 (1)	Jun 19	PIT	@	BSN	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.275	.383	.450	.833	9	.40	0.027	.02	0.00%	0.79	P
23	277	53 (4)	Jun 23 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	T,4-4	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.268	.375	.439	.814	6	2.90	-0.075	.45	-0.01%	-0.25	PH
24	278	54	Jun 25	PIT	@	PHI	W,9-7	7-7	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.388	.476	.864	7	1.55	0.079	.18	0.01%	1.84	PH
25	279	55	Jun 26 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.289	.385	.467	.851	9	1.77	-0.046	.33	-0.01%	-0.45	P
26	280	57 (1)	Jun 28	PIT		STL	L,2-8	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.283	.377	.457	.834	9	1.97	-0.054	.30	-0.01%	-0.36	PH
27	281	58	Jun 30 (1)	PIT		STL	L,0-1	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.277	.370	.447	.817	9	1.83	-0.045	.17	0.00%	-0.16	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	282	61 (2)	Jul 2	PIT	@	CHC	L,0-10	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.271	.364	.438	.801	9	.63	-0.015	.07	0.00%	-0.28	P
29	283	64 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-3	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.271	.375	.438	.813	7	2.86	0.122	.18	0.01%	0.61	PH
30	284	68 (3)	Jul 7 (1)	PIT	@	STL	W,7-6	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.271	.375	.438	.813	9						P
31	285	70 (1)	Jul 12	PIT		PHI	L,3-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.265	.368	.429	.797	9	.49	-0.013	.01	0.00%	-0.10	P
32	286	71	Jul 13	PIT		PHI	W,9-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.265	.368	.429	.797	9						P
33	287	79 (7)	Jul 20	PIT		BSN	W,17-6	GS-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.265	.379	.429	.808	9	.72	0.030	.00	0.00%	0.26	P
34	288	81 (1)	Jul 21 (2)	PIT		BSN	W,16-2	3-GF(8)	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.283	.387	.434	.821	9	.30	0.046	.00	0.00%	0.19	P
35	289	83 (1)	Jul 25	PIT	@	NYG	W,2-1	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.283	.397	.434	.831	8	5.22	0.030	.10	0.00%	0.39	PH
36	290	85 (1)	Jul 27	PIT	@	BSN	W,10-4	GS-0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.296	.406	.463	.869	9						P
37	291	88 (2)	Jul 29	PIT	@	BRO	L,6-7	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	.296	.415	.463	.878	8	1.30	0.046	.05	0.00%	0.34	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
38	292	91 (2)	Aug 1 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,7-8	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.291	.409	.455	.864	9	2.35	-0.068	.09	0.00%	-0.59	PH
39	293	92	Aug 2	PIT	@	PHI	W,5-2	GS-0	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0			0	0	0	.276	.400	.431	.831	9						P
40	294	98 (5)	Aug 7 (2)	PIT		STL	W,12-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.271	.394	.424	.818	9	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.23	P
41	295	104 (5)	Aug 13	PIT		CIN	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	.274	.392	.419	.811	9	.56	-0.021	.18	0.00%	-0.25	P
42	296	107 (2)	Aug 16 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,5-9	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.270	.387	.413	.799	9	2.10	-0.055	.41	-0.01%	-0.44	PH
43	297	110 (2)	Aug 19	PIT		BSN	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.269	.380	.403	.783	9	.88	-0.095	.04	0.00%	-0.85	P
44	298	113 (2)	Aug 22 (1)	PIT		NYG	L,4-5	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.279	.388	.412	.799	9	2.59	0.141	.22	0.01%	0.66	PH
45	299	115 (1)	Aug 23	PIT		NYG	W,13-10	5-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.271	.378	.400	.778	9	.20	0.002	.01	0.00%	-0.48	P
46	300	120 (4)	Aug 28 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,5-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.260	.365	.384	.748	9	.81	-0.064	.03	0.00%	-0.77	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
47	301	123 (2)	Sep 1 (2)	PIT		STL	T,5-5	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.257	.360	.378	.739	9	2.90	-0.070	.15	0.00%	-0.29	PH
48	302	125 (1)	Sep 2 (2)	PIT		CHC	L,1-7	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.263	.371	.382	.752	9	1.74	-0.045	.05	0.00%	-0.22	P
49	303	128 (2)	Sep 7	PIT	@	STL	W,14-9	1-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.253	.359	.367	.726	9	.88	-0.066	.00	0.00%	-1.07	P
50	304	131 (2)	Sep 10 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,11-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.256	.365	.366	.730	9	.13	-0.003	.00	0.00%	1.06	P
51	305	135 (3)	Sep 12 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,4-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.253	.361	.361	.722	9	1.30	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.45	PH
52	306	140 (4)	Sep 15 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	W,4-3	0-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.253	.367	.361	.729	9						P
53	307	142 (1)	Sep 17	PIT	@	BSN	L,5-10	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.364	.357	.721	9	2.59	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-0.34	PH
54	308	143	Sep 18	PIT	@	BSN	L,1-4	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.253	.363	.368	.731	9	.69	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.04	P
55	309	147 (3)	Sep 21 (2)	PIT		CIN	W,8-7	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.359	.364	.723	9	2.57	-0.104	.00	0.00%	-0.76	PH
56	310	150 (2)	Sep 23	PIT		CIN	W,12-9	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.359	.364	.723	9						P
57	311	155 (4)	Sep 28	PIT	@	CIN	L,5-6	8-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.352	.356	.708	9	1.29	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.39	PH P
							23-32		105	90	11	22	5	1	1	14	14	1	14	1	0		1	3	0	0	.244	.352	.356	.708		1.26	-0.375	.61	0.62%	-1.13

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