Sam Bowens stats

Last played for the Texas Rangers, 1969

Age 87

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Sam Bowens played 7 MLB seasons, 1963 to 1969.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
479
AB
1,287
R
141
H
287
HR
45
RBI
143
SB
25
AVG
.223

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1963BAL1548816191.333
1964BAL1395015813222714.263
1965BAL8420316337207.163
1966BAL8924326516209.210
1967BAL6212013225123.183
1968TEX571151422470.191
1969TEX3357611041.193

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
1,418
TB
482
XBH
99
HBP
10
IBB
4
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1963BAL522450100
1964BAL553227494100
1965BAL22260120000
1966BAL26980165200
1967BAL1324181000
1968TEX1273880000
1969TEX631210000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
-0.5
RC
143.2
RC/27
3.70
ISOP
.152
SECA
.239
BB/K
0.34
AB/HR
28.6
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1963BAL0.097.3.1670.30.8480
1964BAL2.1765.4.1900.30.422.80
1965BAL-1.112.11.8.1330.20.2290
1966BAL-0.723.63.2.1190.20.340.50
1967BAL-0.29.92.6.1580.20.3240
1968TEX-0.410.22.9.1390.20.328.80
1969TEX-0.22.81.6.0180.10.400

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
87 yearsMar 23, 1939
Debut
1963

What were Sam Bowens's career stats?

Sam Bowens played 7 seasons for the Orioles and the Rangers. He was a career .223 hitter with 287 hits, 45 home runs and 143 RBI. His best season was 1963: a .333 batting average, 1 home run and 9 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

7 seasons, 1963 to 1969

Championships

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