#47 Bill "Little bill" Sowders, Starting Pitcher, 25 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Sunday, 10/22/1890
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Bill Sowders
Little bill
11/29/1864
25
USA,KY,LOUISVILLE
6"0
155

Starting Pitcher
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R
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 250,000
1890 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 51 Days (395 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days)
2 Year(s)

1 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall27988-91 Mph
Versus LHB279 
Versus RHB389 
Talent389 
Pitching Ratings
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10
54
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23116
Versus LHP23116
Versus RHP23116
Talent111110
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1
3
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1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/10@COLL 3-6*896523L    
8/14BOSW 5-4*9104415WPoG   
8/18@INDL 2-3*8113322L    
8/24WASL 0-1*941131L    
8/28@BALW 9-6*9106624W    
9/1CLEW 7-2*992223W    
9/5LOUL 3-6*9146635L    
9/11@BOSL 3-7*897742L    
9/17WASW 8-7*9127721W    
9/23@WASL 3-5*8125513L    

Pitching Stats 1890

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3838211403.51331.0328142129901163489.522052.6
Projected3838211403.51331.032814212990116     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.48.93.22.411100.000.03.05
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB499138156461633937001.277.327.355.681
vs. RHB753190253672795179000.252.292.317.610
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home222212903.47194.119387754771
Road16169503.56136.213555544345
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April775102.3262.06121161121
May774303.4163.16528242226
June665102.3354.03715141717
July772303.9756.26127251322
August663303.9852.04824231516
Sept./Oct.552305.6543.05627271214

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1888422101.3320.122330213111.18.344 PHA
1889252515703.17210.02049774551712001.21.274PHA
18903838211403.51331.032814212910901163421.26.282PHA,AL
Total6765382203.30561.1554242206151432005531.24.281 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1888, AAA252515301.99208.11755546550132831.08.265
1889, AAA661503.9445.256222051326401.51.327

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1889332102.0826.022116121230
Total332102.0826.022116121230

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1888431000011000.333.500.333.833 PHA
1889257572004602400.093.093.120.213PHA
189038122124005854400.098.133.131.264PHA,AL
Total672002060091566800.100.126.130.256 

Fielding Stats 1890

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher383827651964.958331.02.61    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 16th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1888...
Injured on 3/17/1888 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
Injured on 5/11/1888 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week...
Earned first career win on 9/12/1888...
Had first career hit on 9/26/1888, off George Derby (WAS)...
Injured on 4/16/1889 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (A) in 1889...
Was selected to the 1890 Allstar game...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
     

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