Ernie Bowman

Positions: Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

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

Born: July 28, 1935 in Johnson City, TN us

Died: August 4, 2019 in Johnson City, TN

Buried: Snyder's Memorial Gardens, Gray, TN

High School: Science Hill HS (Johnson City, TN)

School: East Tennessee State University (Johnson City, TN)

Last Game: September 29, 1963 (Age 28-063d)
vs. PIT 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1963 season

Full Name: Ernest Ferrell Bowman

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.7

205

.190

RBI

OBP

.200

SLG

.244

OPS

.444

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1956	20	-2.1	St. Cloud	NORL	C	NYG	104	450	419	57	101	12	3	3	31	27		23	41	.241	.280	.306	.585	128		0	7	1
1957	21	-1.1	St. Cloud	NORL	C	NYG	104	436	408	56	112	18	8	4	52	30		20	41	.275	.307	.387	.694	158		0	6	2
1958	22	-1.3	Springfield	EL	A	SFG	127	568	531	65	131	19	5	1	29	18		25	65	.247	.280	.307	.587	163		1	8	3	2
1959	23	-1.2	Corpus Christi	TL	AA	SFG	140	570	518	67	132	17	9	5	56	5	0	26	53	.255	.291	.351	.643	182		2	21	3
1960	24	-3.4	Tacoma	PCL	AAA	SFG	40	66	63	10	18	4	0	0	2	1	0	2	5	.286	.308	.349	.657	22		0	1	0
1961	25	-1.3	Tacoma	PCL	AAA	SFG	37	149	135	18	39	7	1	0	9	3	1	5	10	.289	.310	.356	.666	48		0	7	2
1961	25	-2.6	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	38	40	38	10	8	0	2	0	2	2	0	1	8	.211	.231	.316	.547	12	1	0	1	0	0
1962	26	-2.0	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	46	46	42	9	8	1	0	1	4	0	1	1	10	.191	.227	.286	.513	12	1	1	2	0	0
1963	27	-0.5	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	81	131	125	10	23	3	0	0	4	1	2	0	15	.184	.181	.208	.389	26	2	0	4	2	0
1964	28	2.5	Denver	PCL	AAA	MLN	125	464	431	48	100	9	5	3	32	5	3	23	74	.232	.270	.297	.567	128		1	5	4
1965	29	3.1	Atlanta	IL	AAA	MLN	111	403	374	35	93	12	4	0	35	6	0	19	51	.249	.283	.302	.585	113		0	7	3
1966	30	4.5	Jacksonville	IL	AAA	NYM	128	443	414	33	85	10	2	4	30	5	4	17	66	.205	.238	.268	.506	111		1	10	1
1967	31		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA	PIT	102	267	247	15	42	4	2	1	14	1	2	15	46	.170	.217	.215	.431	53		0	4	1
1967	31	5.5	Columbus	IL	AAA	PIT	71	182	169	12	31	4	1	1	13	1	2	10	34	.183	.228	.237	.465	40		0	2	1
1967	31	4.5	Portland	PCL	AAA	CLE	31	85	78	3	11	0	1	0	1	0	0	5	12	.141	.193	.167	.360	13		0	2	0
1968	32	6.3	Richmond	IL	AAA	ATL	71	166	158	11	28	1	1	2	9	0	0	6	31	.177	.207	.234	.442	37		0	2	0
1969	33		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA	BOS	27	62	59	6	10	3	0	0	3	0	0	3	11	.170	.210	.220	.430	13		0	0	0
1969	33	7.3	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	CIN	18	48	46	6	8	2	0	0	3	0	0	2	7	.174	.208	.217	.426	10		0	0	0
1969	33	7.5	Louisville	IL	AAA	BOS	9	14	13	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.154	.214	.231	.445	3		0	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (3 seasons)					Majors		165	217	205	29	39	4	2	1	10	3	3	2	33	.190	.200	.244	.444	50	4	1	7	2	0
Minors (12 seasons)					Minors		1116	4044	3757	421	891	116	40	23	302	101	10	184	494	.237	.272	.308	.580	1156		5	78	20	2
All Levels (14 Seasons)							1281	4261	3962	450	930	120	42	24	312	104	13	186	527	.235	.269	.304	.573	1206		6	85	22	2

AAA (8 seasons)					Minors		641	2020	1881	176	415	50	15	10	134	21	10	90	294	.221	.256	.279	.535	525		2	36	11
AA (1 season)					Minors		140	570	518	67	132	17	9	5	56	5	0	26	53	.255	.291	.351	.643	182		2	21	3
A (1 season)					Minors		127	568	531	65	131	19	5	1	29	18		25	65	.247	.280	.307	.587	163		1	8	3	2
C (2 seasons)					Minors		208	886	827	113	213	30	11	7	83	57		43	82	.258	.293	.346	.639	286		0	13	3