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Al Cowens

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 197lb (185cm, 89kg)

Born: October 25, 1951 in Los Angeles, CA us

Died: March 11, 2002 in Downey, CA

Buried: Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, CA

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 75th round of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Centennial HS (Compton, CA).

High School: Centennial HS (Compton, CA)

Debut: April 6, 1974 (Age 22-163d, 13,462nd in major league history)
vs. MIN 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 8, 1986 (Age 34-226d)
vs. TEX 5 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1974 season

Full Name: Alfred Edward Cowens

Nicknames: A. C.

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.2

5534

1494

108

.270

704

RBI

717

120

OBP

.319

SLG

.403

OPS

.722

OPS+

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

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-3	GF	11	2.1	2	0	0	2	0	LF RF
2	2	Apr 9	KCR	@	CAL	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
3	5 (2)	Apr 13	KCR		MIN	W,5-3	GF	15	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
4	6	Apr 14	KCR		OAK	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
5	8 (1)	Apr 16	KCR		OAK	W,6-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
6	9	Apr 18	KCR	@	TEX	W,5-3	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
7	10	Apr 19	KCR	@	TEX	W,5-2	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR RF
8	11	Apr 20	KCR	@	TEX	W,2-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
9	16 (4)	Apr 26	KCR		CHW	W,8-6	GF	16	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
10	17	Apr 27	KCR		CHW	L,6-8	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
11	19 (1)	Apr 29	KCR		CAL	L,1-12	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	21 (1)	May 1	KCR		CAL	W,11-10	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
13	22	May 2	KCR	@	MIN	L,1-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR
14	24 (1)	May 4	KCR	@	MIN	L,3-6	CG	40	8.0	1	1	1	3	1	RF
15	28 (3)	May 9	KCR		MIL	L,1-7	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	CF
16	32 (3)	May 13	KCR	@	DET	W,8-7	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
17	34 (1)	May 15	KCR	@	BOS	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
18	35	May 16	KCR	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
19	36	May 17	KCR	@	BOS	W,5-3	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF CF
20	40 (3)	May 21	KCR	@	NYY	W,4-1	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
21	41	May 23	KCR		BAL	W,10-1	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
22	43 (1)	May 25	KCR		BAL	W,9-1	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
23	45 (1)	May 27	KCR		NYY	W,3-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
24	46	May 28	KCR		NYY	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
25	47	May 31	KCR	@	MIL	W,7-5	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	48	Jun 1 (1)	KCR	@	MIL	W,13-6	GF	14	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
27	49	Jun 1 (2)	KCR	@	MIL	W,11-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
28	50	Jun 3	KCR	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF LF
29	52 (1)	Jun 5	KCR	@	CLE	L,7-8	GF	11	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
30	56 (3)	Jun 9	KCR		DET	W,5-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
31	57	Jun 10	KCR		DET	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
32	58	Jun 11	KCR		CLE	W,7-1	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
33	64 (5)	Jun 17	KCR		CAL	W,3-2	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
34	66 (1)	Jun 20	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
35	67	Jun 21	KCR	@	OAK	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
36	71 (3)	Jun 25	KCR	@	CAL	W,6-2	CG	50	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
37	72	Jun 26	KCR	@	CAL	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
38	74 (1)	Jun 28	KCR	@	CHW	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
39	75	Jun 29	KCR	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	79 (3)	Jul 4	KCR		CHW	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
41	80	Jul 5	KCR		CHW	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
42	81	Jul 6	KCR		CHW	L,3-9	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
43	82	Jul 7	KCR		MIL	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	CF
44	83	Jul 8	KCR		MIL	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
45	84	Jul 9	KCR		MIL	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
46	85	Jul 10	KCR		DET	L,2-3	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
47	86	Jul 11	KCR		DET	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
48	87	Jul 12	KCR		DET	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
49	88	Jul 13	KCR		DET	L,4-8	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH CF
50	91 (2)	Jul 19	KCR	@	DET	L,8-10	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
51	94 (2)	Jul 22 (1)	KCR	@	MIL	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
52	96 (1)	Jul 23	KCR	@	MIL	W,4-1	GS	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF LF
53	97	Jul 25 (1)	KCR		TEX	W,6-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
54	98	Jul 25 (2)	KCR		TEX	W,6-1	GS	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF LF
55	99	Jul 26	KCR		TEX	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
56	102 (2)	Jul 29	KCR	@	MIN	W,5-2	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
57	103	Jul 30	KCR	@	MIN	W,6-4	GF	15	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	105 (1)	Aug 1	KCR		OAK	W,6-0	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
59	107 (1)	Aug 3	KCR		OAK	W,5-0	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
60	108	Aug 4	KCR		MIN	W,6-5	CG	47	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
61	109	Aug 5	KCR		MIN	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
62	110	Aug 6	KCR		MIN	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
63	111	Aug 7	KCR		MIN	W,10-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
64	112	Aug 8	KCR	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
65	113	Aug 9	KCR	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
66	114	Aug 10	KCR	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
67	115	Aug 11	KCR	@	BAL	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
68	116	Aug 12	KCR	@	BAL	W,4-2	CG	41	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
69	117	Aug 13	KCR	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
70	118	Aug 15	KCR		NYY	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
71	119	Aug 16	KCR		NYY	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
72	120	Aug 17	KCR		NYY	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	RF
73	121	Aug 19	KCR		BOS	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
74	122	Aug 20	KCR		BOS	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
75	123	Aug 21	KCR		CLE	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
76	124	Aug 22	KCR		CLE	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
77	125	Aug 23	KCR		CLE	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
78	126	Aug 24	KCR		CLE	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
79	127	Aug 26 (1)	KCR		BAL	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
80	128	Aug 26 (2)	KCR		BAL	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
81	129	Aug 27	KCR		BAL	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
82	130	Aug 29	KCR	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	43	9.1	0	0	0	0	0	RF
83	131	Aug 30	KCR	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
84	132	Aug 31	KCR	@	NYY	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	133	Sep 1 (1)	KCR	@	CHW	L,8-10	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
86	134	Sep 1 (2)	KCR	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
87	135	Sep 2	KCR	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	48	12.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
88	136	Sep 3	KCR	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	43	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
89	137	Sep 4	KCR	@	CHW	W,7-0	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
90	138	Sep 5	KCR	@	CAL	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
91	139	Sep 6 (1)	KCR	@	CAL	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
92	140	Sep 6 (2)	KCR	@	CAL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
93	141	Sep 7	KCR	@	CAL	W,8-7	CG	50	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
94	142	Sep 8	KCR	@	OAK	L,2-8	CG	36	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
95	143	Sep 9	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG	55	13.2	3	0	0	3	0	RF
96	144	Sep 10	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-9	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
97	145	Sep 12 (1)	KCR		CAL	W,10-2	GS	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF RF
98	146	Sep 12 (2)	KCR		CAL	W,7-2	GS	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF RF
99	147	Sep 13	KCR		CAL	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
100	148	Sep 14	KCR		CAL	W,10-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
101	149	Sep 15	KCR		CHW	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
102	150	Sep 16	KCR		CHW	L,5-6	GS	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF
103	151	Sep 17	KCR	@	MIN	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
104	152	Sep 18	KCR	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	RF
105	153	Sep 19	KCR		OAK	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
106	154	Sep 20	KCR		OAK	L,4-16	CG	53	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
107	155	Sep 21	KCR		OAK	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
108	156	Sep 22	KCR		TEX	W,2-1	GS	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF RF
109	157	Sep 23	KCR		TEX	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
110	158	Sep 24	KCR		MIN	W,4-2	GS	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF
111	161 (2)	Sep 27	KCR	@	TEX	L,4-5	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
112	162	Sep 28	KCR	@	TEX	L,1-3	GS	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF CF
							122gm		803.2	212	4	5	221	2