Larry Bowa

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-10, 155lb (178cm, 70kg)

Born: December 6, 1945 in Sacramento, CA us

High School: McClatchy HS (Sacramento, CA)

School: Sacramento City College (Sacramento, CA)

Debut: April 7, 1970 (Age 24-122d, 12,953rd in major league history)
vs. CHC 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 6, 1985 (Age 39-304d)
vs. MON 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1970 season

Full Name: Lawrence Robert Bowa

Nicknames: Gnat, Bo or Pee Wee

Pronunciation: \BO-ah\

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Relatives: Uncle of Nick Johnson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

22.8

8418

2191

.260

987

RBI

525

318

OBP

.300

SLG

.320

OPS

.620

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
2	2	Apr 8	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
3	3	Apr 10	PHI		MON	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
4	4	Apr 11	PHI		MON	W,11-4	CG	43	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
5	5	Apr 12	PHI		PIT	L,3-4	CG	50	11.0	3	4	1	8	1	SS
6	6	Apr 13	PHI		PIT	L,3-9	CG	45	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
7	7	Apr 14	PHI		PIT	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
8	8	Apr 16	PHI		ATL	L,7-8	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
9	9	Apr 17	PHI		ATL	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
10	10	Apr 18	PHI		ATL	L,4-5	GS	21	5.0	1	0	0	1	1	SS
11	11	Apr 20	PHI	@	MON	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
12	12	Apr 22	PHI	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	6	0	6	1	SS
13	13	Apr 23	PHI	@	STL	W,8-6	CG	38	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
14	14	Apr 24	PHI	@	STL	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
15	15	Apr 25	PHI	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	40	8.2	2	3	0	5	1	SS
16	16	Apr 26	PHI	@	HOU	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	3	7	0	10	3	SS
17	17	Apr 27	PHI	@	HOU	L,0-1	CG	26	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
18	18	Apr 28	PHI	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	40	9.1	1	1	0	2	0	SS
19	19	Apr 30	PHI	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	0	5	0	5	2	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	20	May 1	PHI	@	CHC	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
21	21	May 2	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
22	22	May 3	PHI		STL	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
23	23	May 4	PHI		STL	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
24	24	May 5	PHI		STL	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
25	25	May 7	PHI		HOU	L,1-8	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
26	26	May 9	PHI		HOU	W,2-1	GS	27	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
27	27	May 10	PHI		CHC	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
28	28	May 11	PHI		CHC	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
29	29	May 12	PHI		CHC	L,4-9	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
30	30	May 14	PHI	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
31	31	May 15	PHI	@	ATL	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	2	6	0	8	0	SS
32	32	May 16	PHI	@	ATL	W,4-3	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
33	33	May 17	PHI	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	6	3	0	9	0	SS
34	34	May 18	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
35	35	May 19	PHI		NYM	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	3	3	1	7	1	SS
36	36	May 20	PHI		NYM	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	SS
37	37	May 21	PHI		CIN	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
38	38	May 22	PHI		CIN	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
39	39	May 23	PHI		CIN	L,3-4	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
40	40	May 24	PHI		CIN	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	8	0	9	1	SS
41	41	May 25	PHI	@	NYM	L,4-5	CG	51	11.2	0	3	1	4	0	SS
42	42	May 26	PHI	@	NYM	W,3-2	CG	45	12.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
43	43	May 28	PHI	@	LAD	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	2	3	0	5	2	SS
44	44	May 29	PHI	@	LAD	L,3-9	CG	42	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
45	45	May 30	PHI	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	43	11.2	0	3	1	4	0	SS
46	46	May 31 (1)	PHI	@	SDP	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
47	47	May 31 (2)	PHI	@	SDP	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	1	9	0	10	2	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
48	48	Jun 2	PHI	@	SDP	L,0-6	CG	33	8.0	1	4	1	6	1	SS
49	49	Jun 4	PHI	@	SFG	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
50	50	Jun 5	PHI	@	SFG	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
51	51	Jun 6 (1)	PHI	@	SFG	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
52	52	Jun 6 (2)	PHI	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	48	11.1	5	5	0	10	1	SS
53	53	Jun 8	PHI		LAD	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	4	2	0	6	2	SS
54	54	Jun 9	PHI		LAD	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
55	55	Jun 10	PHI		LAD	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
56	56	Jun 11	PHI		SDP	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	0	9	0	9	0	SS
57	57	Jun 12	PHI		SDP	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
58	58	Jun 13	PHI		SDP	L,8-9	CG	43	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
59	59	Jun 14	PHI		SFG	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
60	60	Jun 15	PHI		SFG	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
61	62 (1)	Jun 18	PHI	@	NYM	L,0-2	CG	26	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
62	63	Jun 19	PHI	@	NYM	L,5-6	CG	66	14.2	5	7	0	12	1	SS
63	64	Jun 20 (1)	PHI	@	NYM	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
64	65	Jun 20 (2)	PHI	@	NYM	W,9-7	CG	42	11.0	4	4	0	8	3	SS
65	66	Jun 21	PHI	@	CIN	W,5-3	CG	48	12.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
66	67	Jun 22	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
67	68	Jun 23	PHI	@	CIN	W,4-0	CG	28	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
68	69	Jun 24	PHI	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	37	10.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
69	70	Jun 25	PHI		PIT	L,4-14	CG	48	9.0	2	7	0	9	0	SS
70	71	Jun 26	PHI		PIT	L,9-11	CG	46	9.0	1	7	0	8	0	SS
71	72	Jun 27 (1)	PHI		PIT	W,8-4	CG	42	9.0	3	6	0	9	2	SS
72	73	Jun 27 (2)	PHI		PIT	L,9-10	CG	42	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
73	75 (1)	Jun 29	PHI		NYM	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
74	76	Jun 30	PHI		CIN	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	77	Jul 1	PHI		CIN	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
76	78	Jul 2 (1)	PHI	@	MON	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	4	5	0	9	1	SS
77	79	Jul 2 (2)	PHI	@	MON	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
78	80	Jul 3	PHI	@	MON	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
79	81	Jul 4	PHI	@	MON	W,10-6	CG	43	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
80	82	Jul 5	PHI	@	ATL	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
81	83	Jul 6	PHI	@	ATL	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
82	84	Jul 7	PHI	@	ATL	L,2-4	CG	29	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
83	85	Jul 8	PHI		MON	W,7-5	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
84	86	Jul 9	PHI		MON	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
85	87	Jul 10 (1)	PHI		MON	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
86	88	Jul 10 (2)	PHI		MON	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	SS
87	89	Jul 11	PHI		MON	W,11-5	CG	35	9.0	2	7	0	9	0	SS
88	90	Jul 15	PHI	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
89	91	Jul 16	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-11	CG	44	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
90	92	Jul 17	PHI	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
91	93	Jul 18 (1)	PHI	@	HOU	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
92	94	Jul 18 (2)	PHI	@	HOU	L,7-10	CG	39	8.0	4	5	0	9	2	SS
93	95	Jul 19	PHI	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	40	10.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
94	96	Jul 20	PHI	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	SS
95	97	Jul 21	PHI	@	STL	L,1-6	CG	39	8.0	3	6	0	9	2	SS
96	98	Jul 22	PHI	@	STL	L,0-8	CG	38	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
97	99	Jul 23	PHI		CHC	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
98	100	Jul 24	PHI		CHC	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	3	5	0	8	0	SS
99	101	Jul 25	PHI		CHC	W,2-1	CG	40	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
100	102	Jul 26	PHI		HOU	L,4-7	CG	62	15.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
101	103	Jul 27 (1)	PHI		HOU	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
102	104	Jul 27 (2)	PHI		HOU	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
103	105	Jul 28	PHI		HOU	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
104	106	Jul 30	PHI		STL	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
105	107	Jul 31	PHI		STL	W,5-4	CG	66	16.0	0	8	0	8	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
106	108	Aug 1 susp	PHI		STL	L,6-9	CG	61	13.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
107	109	Aug 2	PHI		ATL	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	3	5	0	8	3	SS
108	111 (1)	Aug 4	PHI		ATL	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
109	112	Aug 6	PHI	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
110	113	Aug 7	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	1	3	2	6	0	SS
111	114	Aug 8 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
112	115	Aug 8 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
113	116	Aug 10	PHI	@	LAD	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
114	117	Aug 11	PHI	@	LAD	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
115	118	Aug 12	PHI	@	LAD	W,3-1	CG	51	13.0	4	3	0	7	0	SS
116	119	Aug 13	PHI	@	SDP	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
117	120	Aug 15 (1)	PHI	@	SDP	L,4-5	CG	40	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
118	121	Aug 15 (2)	PHI	@	SDP	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
119	122	Aug 17	PHI	@	SFG	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
120	123	Aug 18	PHI	@	SFG	L,0-7	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
121	124	Aug 20	PHI		LAD	L,5-9	CG	46	9.0	1	7	0	8	0	SS
122	125	Aug 21	PHI		LAD	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
123	126	Aug 22	PHI		LAD	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	3	5	0	8	3	SS
124	128 (1)	Aug 24	PHI		SDP	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
125	129	Aug 25	PHI		SDP	L,0-7	CG	41	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
126	130	Aug 28 (1)	PHI		SFG	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
127	131	Aug 28 (2)	PHI		SFG	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	3	3	1	7	2	SS
128	132	Aug 29	PHI		SFG	L,3-8	CG	45	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
129	133	Aug 30	PHI	@	PIT	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
130	134	Aug 31	PHI	@	PIT	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
131	135	Sep 1	PHI	@	PIT	L,7-10	CG	39	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
132	136	Sep 2	PHI		NYM	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
133	137	Sep 3	PHI		NYM	L,1-7	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
134	138	Sep 4 (1)	PHI		NYM	L,5-6	CG	48	10.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
135	139	Sep 4 (2)	PHI		NYM	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
136	140	Sep 5	PHI		NYM	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
137	141	Sep 6 (1)	PHI		STL	L,3-6	GS	38	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
138	142	Sep 6 (2)	PHI		STL	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	SS
139	143	Sep 7	PHI		STL	L,5-7	CG	44	10.0	4	3	0	7	0	SS
140	144	Sep 10	PHI	@	NYM	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	3	1	1	5	1	SS
141	145	Sep 11	PHI	@	NYM	L,2-9	CG	39	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
142	146	Sep 12	PHI	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	41	8.1	1	2	0	3	0	SS
143	147	Sep 13	PHI	@	STL	W,6-5	CG	44	10.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
144	148	Sep 14	PHI	@	STL	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
145	149	Sep 15	PHI		MON	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
146	150	Sep 16	PHI		MON	L,2-6	GS	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
147	152 (1)	Sep 18	PHI		CHC	W,4-3	CG	41	12.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
148	153	Sep 19	PHI		CHC	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
149	154	Sep 21 (1)	PHI	@	MON	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	5	4	0	9	2	SS
150	155	Sep 21 (2)	PHI	@	MON	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
151	156	Sep 22	PHI	@	MON	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
152	157	Sep 23	PHI	@	MON	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
153	158	Sep 24	PHI	@	CHC	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
154	159	Sep 25	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
155	160	Sep 26	PHI	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	3	8	0	11	1	SS
156	161	Sep 28	PHI		PIT	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
157	162	Sep 30	PHI		PIT	L,3-4	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
							157gm		1409.2	272	560	11	843	97