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Frank Bowerman

Positions: Catcher and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: December 5, 1868 in Romeo, MI us

Died: November 30, 1948 in Romeo, MI

Buried: Romeo Cemetery, Romeo, MI

School: University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)

Debut: August 24, 1895 (Age 26-262d, 1,886th in major league history)

Last Game: July 13, 1909 (Age 40-220d)
vs. CHC 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1897 season

Full Name: Frank Eugene Bowerman

Nicknames: Mike

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1905 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.3

3410

853

.250

345

RBI

393

OBP

.287

SLG

.314

OPS

.601

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1904 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1904 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	NYG	@	BRO	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
2	3 (1)	Apr 16	NYG	@	BRO	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	6	3	0	9	0
3	6 (2)	Apr 21	NYG		PHI	L,1-12	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
4	9 (2)	Apr 25	NYG		BRO	W,9-2	CG	0	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
5	10	Apr 26	NYG		BRO	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	16 (5)	May 5	NYG	@	BSN	W,10-5	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
7	17	May 7	NYG	@	STL	W,2-1	GF	0	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	19 (1)	May 10	NYG	@	STL	L,1-14	GF	0		5	1	0	6	0
9	28 (8)	May 21	NYG	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
10	29	May 22	NYG	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
11	30	May 23	NYG	@	CHC	T,1-1	CG	0	11.0	5	1	0	6	0
12	33 (2)	May 27	NYG		BRO	W,3-1	GF	0		2	0	0	2	0
13	36 (2)	May 30 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,15-4	GF	0		8	3	0	11	1
14	38 (1)	May 31	NYG	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	39	Jun 2	NYG		CIN	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
16	40	Jun 3	NYG		CIN	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
17	42 (1)	Jun 6	NYG		PIT	W,15-2	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
18	43	Jun 7	NYG		PIT	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
19	44	Jun 8	NYG		PIT	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
20	45	Jun 10	NYG		CHC	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	5	3	0	8	0
21	47 (1)	Jun 13	NYG		CHC	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	5	3	0	8	0
22	48	Jun 14	NYG		STL	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
23	49	Jun 15	NYG		STL	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
24	50	Jun 16	NYG		STL	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	5	2	2	9	0
25	51	Jun 17	NYG		BRO	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
26	53 (1)	Jun 19	NYG	@	BRO	W,11-0	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
27	54	Jun 20	NYG		BRO	W,12-4	CG	0	9.0	6	1	1	8	0
28	57 (2)	Jun 23	NYG	@	BSN	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
29	60 (2)	Jun 27	NYG		PHI	W,10-2	GS	0		6	2	1	9	0
30	62 (1)	Jun 29	NYG		BSN	W,4-1	GF	0		2	0	0	2	0
31	63	Jun 30	NYG		BSN	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	64	Jul 1	NYG		BSN	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
33	66 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
34	68 (1)	Jul 5	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-6	GF	0	1.2	1	0	0	1	0
35	69	Jul 6	NYG	@	PHI	W,12-3	CG	0	9.0	6	2	0	8	1
36	70	Jul 9 (1)	NYG	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
37	73 (2)	Jul 10 (2)	NYG	@	STL	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
38	74	Jul 12	NYG	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	0	10.0	5	0	0	5	0
39	76 (1)	Jul 14	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-11	CG	0	8.0	13	0	0	13	0
40	77	Jul 15	NYG	@	CIN	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
41	78	Jul 16	NYG	@	PIT	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
42	79	Jul 18	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
43	81 (1)	Jul 20	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	0	8.1	8	0	0	8	0
44	82	Jul 21	NYG	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
45	84 (1)	Jul 23	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
46	85	Jul 24	NYG	@	CHC	W,6-4	GF	0		2	1	1	4	0
47	87 (1)	Jul 29 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
48	89 (1)	Jul 30	NYG		PHI	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
49	90	Aug 3	NYG		CHC	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
50	92 (1)	Aug 4 (2)	NYG		CHC	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
51	93	Aug 6	NYG		STL	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
52	95 (1)	Aug 9	NYG		STL	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
53	96	Aug 11	NYG		CIN	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
54	98 (1)	Aug 12 (2)	NYG		CIN	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
55	99	Aug 13	NYG		CIN	L,1-2	GS	0		7	1	0	8	0
56	100	Aug 15	NYG		CIN	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
57	101	Aug 16 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	6	1	1	8	0
58	103 (1)	Aug 17	NYG		PIT	W,9-6	GS	0		7	1	0	8	0
59	106 (2)	Aug 20	NYG	@	PIT	W,5-0	CG	0	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
60	107	Aug 23 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-5	GS	0		1	0	0	1	0
61	108	Aug 23 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
62	109	Aug 24 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
63	114 (4)	Aug 27	NYG	@	STL	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
64	116 (1)	Aug 28 (2)	NYG	@	STL	W,8-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
65	118 (1)	Aug 30	NYG	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	6	2	1	9	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	121 (2)	Sep 3	NYG		BSN	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
67	122	Sep 5 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
68	124 (1)	Sep 6	NYG		BSN	W,8-7	CG	0	10.0	7	1	0	8	0
69	126 (1)	Sep 8 (1)	NYG		PHI	L,8-9	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
70	127	Sep 8 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,4-1	CG	0	7.0	5	1	0	6	0
71	128	Sep 9 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
72	129	Sep 9 (2)	NYG		PHI	T,0-0	CG	0	5.0	5	2	0	7	0
73	131 (1)	Sep 10 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	6	3	0	9	0
74	135 (3)	Sep 15	NYG		BSN	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	6	1	1	8	0
75	136	Sep 16 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	6	5	0	11	0
76	138 (1)	Sep 17 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	9	2	0	11	0
77	139	Sep 17 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	7	3	0	10	0
78	140	Sep 21 (1)	NYG		CIN	L,4-6	CG	0	9.0	8	2	2	12	0
79	142 (1)	Sep 22 (1)	NYG		CIN	W,7-5	GF	0		2	0	0	2	0
80	144 (1)	Sep 23	NYG		PIT	L,0-7	GS	0	9.0	5	5	0	10	1
81	146 (1)	Sep 26 (1)	NYG		PIT	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
82	147	Sep 26 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,1-0	CG	0	7.0	10	0	0	10	0
83	149 (1)	Sep 28	NYG		CHC	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	18	0	0	18	3
84	150	Sep 29	NYG		CHC	L,3-7	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
85	152 (1)	Sep 30 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,3-5	CG	0	7.0	6	3	0	9	0
86	153	Oct 1 (1)	NYG		STL	L,1-5	CG	0	10.0	1	4	0	5	0
87	154	Oct 1 (2)	NYG		STL	L,6-8	CG	0	7.0	7	1	0	8	1
88	155	Oct 3	NYG		STL	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
89	156	Oct 4 (1)	NYG		STL	L,3-7	GF	0		2	0	0	2	0
90	158 (1)	Oct 8	NYG	@	BRO	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
							91gm		734.0	495	103	13	611	14