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Rob Bowen

Rob Bowen Notable

b. February 24, 1981 · Minnesota Twins 2003–2004, San Diego Padres 2006–2007, Chicago Cubs 2007, Oakland Athletics 2007–2008

Rob Bowen played for four clubs across six seasons as a catcher, opening with the Minnesota Twins in 2003 and closing with the Oakland Athletics in 2008.

Across 216 games he batted .209, with 79 hits and 50 runs. He finished with 9 home runs, 20 doubles and 1 stolen base.

He played 174 games behind the plate, with 677 putouts and 10 errors. He turned 6 double plays.

He was born in Bedford, TX, USA on February 24, 1981. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
2003 MIN 71001 000 1040 .100
2004 MIN 172713 001 24100 .111
2006 SDP 94942223 503 1313260 .245
2007 CHC/OAK/SDP 611562136 1004 1827611 .231
2008 OAK 3791616 511 94380 .176
Career 2163785079 2019 43481391 .209

On this day & linked events

1981

Born February 24, 1981

Bedford, TX, USA

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