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Steve
Bowling		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 195
 
Born: June 26, 1952 in Usa, OK, TULSA
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1976 24 WAS NL     3 3 3 2 2 2 5 5 5 10 9 9 6 5 5
1977 25 WAS NL     4 4 4 2 2 2 6 5 5 10 9 10 6 5 5
1978 26 WAS NL     4 4 4 2 2 2 6 5 6 10 10 10 6 5 5
1979 27 WAS NL     5 5 5 2 2 2 7 6 6 10 10 10 6 5 5
1980 28 WAS NL     5 5 5 3 3 3 7 6 6 10 10 10 6 5 5
1981 29 WAS NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 7 6 6 10 10 10 6 5 5
1982 30 WAS NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 7 6 6 10 10 10 7 6 6
1983 31 WAS NL     5 5 5 3 3 3 7 6 6 10 10 10 6 6 6
1984 32 WAS NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 7 6 6 10 10 10 6 6 6
1985 33 WAS NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 7 6 6 10 10 10 6 6 6
1986 34 WAS NL $ 2,078,571   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 10 10 10 6 5 6
1987 35 SDP NL $ 2,078,571   5 5 5 3 3 3 7 6 6 10 10 10 6 6 6
1988 36 SDP NL $ 2,078,571   4 4 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 10 10 10 6 5 5
1989 37 SDP NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5 10 10 10 5 5 5
1990 38 SDP NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 5 4 5 10 9 10 5 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 1 1 1 5 4 5 10 9 9 5 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,078,571   5 5 5 3 3 3 7 6 6 10 10 10 7 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1976 24 A   137 476 60 113 17 2 11 48 4 2 137 79 .237 .408 .351 .759 83.5  
1977 25 A   137 444 58 128 26 2 9 47 4 2 138 66 .288 .457 .417 .874 95.9  
1978 26 AA   137 462 55 123 26 2 10 53 2 5 115 57 .266 .412 .396 .809 83.0  
1979 27 AA   137 449 68 112 24 5 7 52 1 1 125 65 .249 .413 .372 .785 80.6  
1980 28 AAA   137 450 69 115 26 3 8 55 1 2 90 80 .256 .380 .380 .760 70.3  
1981 29 WAS NL 73 111 15 28 8 1 2 15 0 0 16 23 .252 .346 .396 .743 14.9 3.6
1982 30 WAS NL 46 104 14 22 6 0 1 16 0 0 17 21 .212 .328 .298 .626 10.7 1.8
    AAA   20 25 2 4 1 0 1 3 0 0 4 5 .160 .276 .320 .596 2.5  
1983 31 AAA   137 467 71 123 37 1 11 70 1 1 94 78 .263 .387 .418 .804 79.3  
1984 32 WAS NL 82 207 17 35 9 0 4 21 0 2 40 52 .169 .302 .271 .573 18.9 1.4
1985 33 WAS NL 154 490 58 125 35 1 8 62 0 0 68 86 .255 .348 .380 .727 61.5 13.9
1986 34 WAS NL 93 298 36 69 19 0 3 21 0 0 56 59 .232 .353 .326 .679 36.9 6.4
1987 35 SDP NL 80 194 22 52 11 0 5 25 0 1 31 39 .268 .372 .402 .774 27.6 5.6
1988 36 SDP NL 106 317 39 76 11 2 2 30 1 0 49 69 .240 .341 .306 .647 37.0 5.8
1989 37 SDP NL 65 166 29 36 7 1 2 11 0 0 25 34 .217 .321 .307 .628 18.5 2.8
1990 38 SDP NL 27 67 6 18 1 0 0 3 0 0 8 14 .269 .347 .284 .630 6.4 0.7
9 Years Sim 726 1954 236 461 107 5 27 204 1 3 310 397 .236 .341 .337 .679 232.4 41.9
3 Years AAA 294 942 142 242 64 4 20 128 2 3 188 163 .257 .379 .397 .776 152.2  
2 Years AA 274 911 123 235 50 7 17 105 3 6 240 122 .258 .410 .384 .794 163.6  
2 Years A 274 920 118 241 43 4 20 95 8 4 275 145 .262 .430 .383 .813 179.4  
7 Years Minors 842 2773 383 718 157 15 57 328 13 13 703 430 .259 .407 .388 .795 495.1  
162 Game Average 436 52 102 23 1 6 45 0 0 69 88 .236 .341 .337 .679 51.9  
Career Highs 154 490 58 125 35 2 8 62 1 2 68 86 .269 .372 .402 .774 61.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1046 110 229 57 3 9 89 1 1 144 226 .219 .314 .305 .619 107.5
vs LH   908 126 232 50 2 18 115 0 2 166 171 .256 .372 .374 .746 135.9
Home 350 934 104 223 48 1 12 93 0 2 154 193 .239 .348 .331 .679 117.3
Away 376 1020 132 238 59 4 15 111 1 1 156 204 .233 .336 .343 .679 126.1
RISP   444 0 117 19 1 9 165 0 0 83 90 .264 .379 .372 .751 68.5
Pinch Hitting   49 7 17 5 0 3 18 0 0 6 10 .347 .429 .633 1.061 11.4
Close/Late   215 11 55 15 1 1 24 0 0 37 48 .256 .370 .349 .719 29.5
Mar/Apr 126 357 59 97 18 2 9 45 0 1 68 72 .272 .390 .409 .799 59.8
May 130 330 36 77 19 1 6 39 0 1 60 64 .233 .351 .352 .703 44.7
June 144 420 46 95 17 1 1 35 0 1 63 82 .226 .326 .279 .605 42.6
July 108 279 32 69 19 0 2 23 0 0 39 58 .247 .340 .337 .677 33.7
August 105 274 30 59 16 0 8 32 0 0 38 59 .215 .315 .361 .677 32.8
Sep/Oct 113 294 33 64 18 1 1 30 1 0 42 62 .218 .317 .296 .612 29.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1981 29 WAS NL 1B 28 12 132.7 162 10 5 23 .972 11.67   0.2
    CF 29 12 130.7 37 0 0 0 1.000 2.55   0.4
    LF 4 4 28.0 4 1 0 0 1.000 1.61    
    2B 10 1 20.0 3 10 0 3 1.000 5.85   0.1
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1982 30 WAS NL CF 35 31 284.0 84 1 0 0 1.000 2.69   1.1
    2B 9 0 14.0 5 7 0 2 1.000 7.71   0.1
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1984 32 WAS NL CF 57 45 412.0 121 3 0 2 1.000 2.71   1.0
    2B 16 13 125.0 24 41 1 12 .985 4.68   0.2
    LF 2 2 14.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
    RF 3 1 13.0 4 1 0 0 1.000 3.46    
1985 33 WAS NL CF 119 115 971.0 252 1 0 1 1.000 2.35   3.5
    RF 29 29 239.0 57 1 0 1 1.000 2.18    
    LF 4 0 9.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.93    
1986 34 WAS NL RF 87 86 723.7 137 3 1 1 .993 1.74   1.5
    CF 6 6 49.0 14 0 0 0 1.000 2.57    
1987 35 SDP NL RF 48 35 318.0 76 0 4 0 .950 2.15   1.1
    CF 17 9 82.0 32 0 0 0 1.000 3.51    
    2B 8 1 21.7 5 4 1 1 .900 3.74   0.0
    LF 2 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80    
1988 36 SDP NL CF 92 90 742.7 220 3 0 2 1.000 2.70   2.6
    2B 7 2 26.7 6 10 0 0 1.000 5.40   0.1
    LF 3 0 10.3 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.61    
    RF 3 1 10.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.80    
1989 37 SDP NL CF 51 42 366.7 90 4 0 2 1.000 2.31   0.8
    2B 11 1 29.0 8 10 0 4 1.000 5.59   0.2
    LF 2 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
1990 38 SDP NL CF 22 20 158.0 46 0 0 0 1.000 2.62   0.5
    2B 6 3 33.0 8 14 1 3 .957 6.00   0.1
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
  CF 428 370 3196.0 896 12 0 7 1.000 2.56   9.9
  RF 173 152 1308.7 276 5 5 2 .983 1.93   2.6
  2B 67 21 269.3 59 96 3 25 .981 5.18   0.9
  1B 28 12 132.7 162 10 5 23 .972 11.67   0.2
  LF 17 6 70.0 17 1 0 0 1.000 2.31    
  SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   714 561 4977.6 1410 124 13 57 .992 2.77   13.5
Career Highs   152 144 1219.7 310 45 5 26 1.000 6.52    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1981 29 WAS NL 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
1982 30 WAS NL 2 6 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .429 .500 .929
1987 35 SDP NL 10 31 2 8 2 0 0 3 0 0 3 6 .258 .314 .323 .637
1990 38 SDP NL 7 16 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .125 .176 .125 .301
Career Post-Season Batting 20 56 4 13 3 0 0 3 0 0 6 8 .232 .302 .286 .587
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  1. Bill Tuttle (973)
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  3. Don Lund (970)
  4. Clint Conatser (966)
  5. Dib Williams (964)
  6. George Wright (961)
  7. Pepe Mangual (960)
  8. Sam Mejias (955)
  9. Jim Norris (951)
  10. Omar Moreno (950)
History
Drafted in 4th round, 65th overall pick, by Washington in 1976
Injured on 8/8/1977 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 5 days
Had first career hit on 4/8/1981, off Don Stanhouse (OAK)
Hit first career homerun on 4/27/1981, off Tug Mcgraw (MIN)
2/2/1986: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration
2/2/1987: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration
Traded from Washington to San Diego on 3/4/1987 (Going to WAS: C Gary Allenson. Going to SDP: 1B Pedro Guerrero, DH Steve Bowling)
2/2/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration
10/3/1988: Signed a contract extension with San Diego, $300,000 per year, for 4 years
Injured on 4/16/1990 with a Fractured Hip, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 6/21/1990 with a Fractured Hip, out for 7 weeks
 
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