Bob Bowman

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 160lb (178cm, 72kg)

Born: October 3, 1910 in Keystone, WV us

Died: September 4, 1972 in Bluefield, WV

Buried: Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, WV

Debut: April 21, 1939 (Age 28-200d, 8,631st in major league history)
vs. CHC 3.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 25, 1942 (Age 31-234d)
vs. STL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: Robert James Bowman

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.4

ERA

3.82

109

365.0

146

WHIP

1.367

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

1939 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1939 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 21	STL		CHC	L,2-4	GF	12	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
2	4 (1)	Apr 23	STL		CHC	L,5-6		4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
3	7 (2)	Apr 27	STL		PIT	W,6-5		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	10 (2)	May 2	STL	@	BSN	W,2-1	GS	37	8.2	1	3	0	4	0
5	14 (3)	May 7	STL	@	BRO	L,1-2	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
6	17 (2)	May 10	STL	@	PHI	W,4-3	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
7	18	May 12	STL	@	CIN	W,8-7		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
8	21 (2)	May 16	STL		NYG	W,7-6	GS	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	25 (3)	May 21	STL		PHI	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	29 (3)	May 25	STL		BSN	W,7-1	GF	8	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
11	33 (3)	May 28 (2)	STL		CIN	L,4-8	GS	24	5.0	0	2	0	2	0
12	36 (2)	May 30 (2)	STL		PIT	L,8-14	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	38 (1)	Jun 2	STL	@	NYG	L,2-8		11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	40 (1)	Jun 5	STL	@	BSN	L,4-10		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	43 (2)	Jun 9	STL	@	BRO	L,4-7		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
16	47 (3)	Jun 11 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,4-1	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	51 (3)	Jun 17	STL		NYG	L,5-7	GS	26	4.2	0	1	0	1	0
18	57 (5)	Jun 25 (2)	STL		BSN	L,0-2	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	58	Jun 27	STL		CHC	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	59	Jun 28	STL		CHC	L,4-8		21	5.1	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	61 (1)	Jul 1	STL		PIT	L,3-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	63 (1)	Jul 2 (2)	STL		PIT	L,3-6		6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
23	64	Jul 3	STL	@	CHC	W,5-3		10	2.1	0	1	0	1	0
24	67 (2)	Jul 5	STL	@	CIN	L,2-6		8	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
25	68	Jul 6	STL	@	CIN	L,4-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	74 (5)	Jul 15	STL	@	BSN	L,3-7	GS	6	1.0	0	0	1	1	0
27	78 (3)	Jul 19	STL	@	PHI	W,4-2	GF	9	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
28	82 (3)	Jul 23 (1)	STL	@	BRO	W,12-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
29	86 (3)	Jul 27	STL		NYG	W,9-4	GF	12	2.2	0	2	0	2	0
30	90 (3)	Jul 30 (2)	STL		BRO	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	94 (3)	Aug 4	STL		PHI	W,9-8	GF	21	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	98 (3)	Aug 9	STL		PIT	W,5-3		3	0.1	0	1	1	2	0
33	103 (4)	Aug 15	STL		CHC	W,7-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	104	Aug 16 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,4-3		3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
35	107 (2)	Aug 18	STL	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
36	110 (2)	Aug 20 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,7-5		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
37	112 (1)	Aug 22	STL	@	BRO	L,5-8		14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
38	113	Aug 23	STL	@	BRO	L,3-8		8	2.0	0	3	0	3	0
39	116 (2)	Aug 26 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,11-4	GS	32	7.1	0	1	0	1	0
40	120 (3)	Aug 29	STL	@	BSN	L,1-2	GF	7	2.0	0	2	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	121	Sep 2	STL		PIT	L,3-11	GS	28	6.1	0	1	0	1	0
42	125 (3)	Sep 4 (2)	STL		CIN	T,6-6		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
43	132 (6)	Sep 10 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,11-4	GF	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	134 (1)	Sep 12	STL		PHI	W,4-3	GF	9	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
45	137 (2)	Sep 15	STL		BSN	W,1-0	GS	42	11.0	0	2	0	2	0
46	140 (2)	Sep 17 (2)	STL		NYG	W,2-1	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
47	144 (3)	Sep 20	STL		BRO	W,10-4	GS	29	6.2	0	0	0	0	0
48	146 (1)	Sep 22	STL		CHC	W,3-2	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
49	149 (2)	Sep 26 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,1-3		12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
50	152 (2)	Sep 28	STL	@	CIN	L,3-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
51	153	Sep 30 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,7-5	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
							51gm		169.0	4	30	2	36	0