#47 Bill "Little bill" Sowders, Starting Pitcher, 24 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Wednesday, 10/25/1889
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Bill Sowders
Little bill
11/29/1864
24
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
1889 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 51 Days (223 total Days)
169 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
1 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall37988-91 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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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    
8/30INDL 1-6*996642L    
9/3@LOUW 7-6*9126623W    
9/7@KCL 3-7*8107021L    
9/13WASW 4-3*9113323W    
9/19BALW 2-1*210001     
9/25INDW 4-1*961112W    
10/1KCW 4-2*922113WPoG   
10/9KCW 5-3*993122W    
10/17BROW 3-2*952245WPoG   
10/21@BROL 2-6*886365L    

Pitching Stats 1889

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall252515703.17210.0204977451712080.001456.0
Projected252515703.17210.020497745171     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.08.73.02.22150.000.02.76
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB34199174344481629000.290.314.390.704
vs. RHB461105263246493542001.228.277.310.587
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home13137403.45107.010648413035
Road12128302.88103.09849332136
Postseason332102.0826.0221161212
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week221102.6517.013851010
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April000000.000.000000
May000000.000.000000
June663202.3450.04120131219
July664203.2450.05524181116
August774204.5064.06634322023
Sept./Oct.664102.1546.0421911813

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1888422101.3320.122330213111.18.344 PHA
1889252515703.17210.02049774551712001.21.274PHA
Total292717803.01230.122610077553842111.21.280 

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
Total297882004712400.103.114.128.242 

Fielding Stats 1889

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher2525104615601.000210.02.40    

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...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
     

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