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Bobby Doerr League
9-19-2022
Cal Bowden Left Field
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .807 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 1149 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 01-03-1952
HR 190 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(107 games)
RBI 704
SB 116
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 2
1B A  (90.0%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF A- (77.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1975 SF
37
79
10
21
3
0
2
12
6
 22 1 0
4
 2 0
.705
.326
.380
.114
.266
1976 SF
65
186
27
49
8
4
7
25
16
 42 0 1
4
 0 1
.783
.320
.462
.199
.263
1977 SF
68
178
25
53
3
0
5
21
11
 37 0 0
8
 1 0
.738
.339
.399
.101
.298
1978 SF
83
276
46
71
9
4
12
51
26
 63 0 2
9
 3 0
.768
.319
.449
.192
.257
1979 SF
109
429
60
123
23
4
16
60
31
 92 1 3
13
 5 1
.805
.334
.471
.184
.287
1980 SF
58
194
24
43
4
1
8
23
16
 48 0 0
4
 1 4
.657
.281
.376
.155
.222
1981 SF
130
489
87
149
21
6
23
77
49
 101 1 4
20
 8 3
.880
.366
.513
.209
.305
1982 SF
131
415
45
110
21
8
16
82
24
 80 0 4
4
 0 3
.772
.302
.470
.205
.265
1983 SF
134
362
63
108
17
3
22
66
29
 75 2 5
2
 0 2
.893
.349
.544
.246
.298
1984 SF
93
292
45
69
7
2
17
54
21
 67 0 4
2
 0 1
.733
.284
.449
.212
.236
1985 SF
96
319
55
99
13
2
18
67
26
 68 0 1
10
 5 1
.894
.361
.533
.223
.310
1986 SF
125
467
76
129
21
3
24
91
39
 109 2 3
23
 7 1
.821
.333
.488
.212
.276
1987 SF
121
442
67
122
20
8
20
74
32
 97 2 2
11
 3 2
.820
.326
.493
.217
.276
1988 STL
13
17
2
3
0
0
0
1
2
 4 0 0
2
 0 0
.440
.263
.176
.000
.176
Total
1263
4145
632
1149
170
45
190
704
328
 905 9 29
116
 35 19
.807
.329
.477
.200
.277

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Santo Rodriguez League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Cal Bowden has retired from the St. Louis Sinners
1988-07-30Cal Bowden of the St. Louis Sinners is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1988-04-18The St. Louis Sinners have acquired Cal Bowden from the waiver wire.
1988-03-25The San Francisco Giants have promoted Bryan Schumacher to the major league team. The San Francisco Giants have promoted Felix Perry to the major league team. The San Francisco Giants have promoted Darren Blackburn-Whiting to the major league team. The San Francisco Giants have designated Cal Bowden for assignment.
1987-10-04Cal Bowden of the San Francisco Giants is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1985-06-05The San Francisco Giants have placed Cal Bowden on the trade block.
1983-10-04Cal Bowden of the San Francisco Giants is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1980-07-18Cal Bowden of the San Francisco Giants is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1980-06-12Cal Bowden of the San Francisco Giants is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1979-08-29Cal Bowden of the San Francisco Giants is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1975-04-01The San Francisco Giants have promoted Cal Bowden to the major league team. The San Francisco Giants have designated Willard Schroeder for assignment.