#18 Al "A. c." Cowens, Rightfield, 33 yrs, Toronto Blue Jays
Sunday, 10/15/1985
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Al Cowens
A. c.
10/25/1951
33
USA,CA,LOS ANGELES
6"2
205

Rightfield
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,560,000
1985
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67456
Versus LHP77556
Versus RHP57456
Talent67466
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6
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5
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1
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Fielding Ratings
CF : 9 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 9 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/27MINL 1-3400000001#3  
9/28MINW 7-0512000102#3  
9/29@DETW 4-3301000000#3  
9/30NYYW 6-0401000001#3  
10/2@CHAW 5-0100000000#2  
10/4@CLEW 6-2421100011#3  
10/8@SEAW 4-3111100000#2  
10/12SEAW 9-8100000000#2  
10/14@SEAL 2-5101000000#6  
10/15@SEAL 3-4211000001#8  

Batting Stats 1985

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1504661373381073716166.294.376.464.840.852.170
Projected1504661373381073716166.294.376.464.840.852.170
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall11853737014342165114287.583.56.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1264895728271721100.381.451.6981.150
vs. RHP34089243345444445333.262.349.376.725
Close/Late40168221115164021.400.559.8501.409
Scoring Position127399135802219431.307.395.465.859
Pinch Hitting22122116331000.545.600.8641.464
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7423166182436323236.286.373.433.806
Road7623571156637392930.302.375.494.869
This Week3420000101.500.500.5001.000
Last Week3622000311.333.375.6671.042
March/April1817102014633.588.650.8821.532
May27872762316121311.310.400.529.929
June27962781419181310.281.366.510.876
July24842562112131110.298.385.452.838
August24802271110131118.275.366.425.791
Sept/Oct30102264201291014.255.310.333.644
Postseason4531000201.600.500.8001.300

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1976517300010000100.176.176.176.353SF
197791195461424153021202821.236.317.390.706SF
1978115317763229504337034024.240.317.438.755SF
197914047112322916677249404884.261.336.448.784SF
1980153534131367147472406178104.245.305.418.722SF
198191207641446383718322554.309.370.502.872SF SEA
1982104253681347344732203465.269.355.435.790SEA
1983101208691936383126203323.332.411.538.949 CAL CHN
198412618045821252518002340.250.318.333.652CHN
1985150466137338107371613466142.294.376.464.840CHN TOR
Total10762848762191417341542830222103765327.268.341.440.782 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1974, AAA1184591432772381603660117.312.359.551.910
1975, AAA13756715935426102845985912.280.344.494.838
1976, AAA122462128301258074616183.277.357.509.865

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1985453100020100.600.500.8001.300
Total453100020100.600.600.8001.400

Fielding Stats 1985

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Centerfield51300301.00015.01.80    
Rightfield118111197202034.980975.21.87    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 18th overall pick, by San Francisco in 1974...
Injured on 6/7/1974 with a Broken Finger, out for 3-4 weeks...
Injured on 4/16/1976 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for one week...
Injured on 6/27/1976 with a Strained Rib Cage Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had first career hit on 10/9/1976, off George Stone (CHN)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/21/1977, off Ken Tatum (CIN)...
Injured on 9/28/1979 with a Broken Hip, out for full season...
2/3/1980: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,085,714 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against San Diego on 7/24/1980...
2/3/1981: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,085,714 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/4/1981 with a Concussion, out for 1-2 weeks...
Traded from San Francisco to Seattle on 5/29/1981 (Going to SF: C Jody Davis, P Shane Rawley. Going to SEA: LF Brian Harper, P Stan Wall, RF Al Cowens)...
2/3/1982: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,085,714 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by California on 2/5/1983 to a 2-year deal worth $4,444,444 per year...
Released by California on 4/4/1983...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (N) on 4/28/1983 to a 1-year deal worth $1,292,000 per year...
8/24/1983: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $5,560,000 per year, for 2 years.
Traded from Chicago (N) to Toronto on 5/5/1985 (Going to CHN: 1B Steve Garvey. Going to TOR: RF Al Cowens)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1979 - 9 - 7th
    

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