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.

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	DET		TOR	W,6-2	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
2	2	Apr 11	DET		TOR	W,6-2	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
3	4 (1)	Apr 14	DET	@	KCR	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
4	5	Apr 15	DET	@	KCR	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
5	7 (1)	Apr 17	DET	@	TOR	W,8-5	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
6	8	Apr 18	DET	@	TOR	W,4-3	GF	11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
7	10 (1)	Apr 20	DET	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
8	11	Apr 21	DET	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
9	12	Apr 22	DET	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
10	13	Apr 24	DET		CHW	L,2-3	CG	43	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
11	14	Apr 25	DET		CHW	L,0-4	GS	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
12	15	Apr 26	DET		CHW	L,4-5	CG	35	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
13	16	Apr 27	DET		NYY	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
14	17	Apr 28	DET		NYY	L,1-4	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
15	19 (1)	Apr 30	DET	@	SEA	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	20	May 1	DET	@	SEA	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
17	21	May 2	DET	@	SEA	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
18	22	May 3	DET	@	SEA	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
19	23	May 5	DET	@	OAK	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
20	24	May 6	DET	@	OAK	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
21	25	May 7	DET	@	OAK	L,3-5	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
22	27 (1)	May 9	DET	@	CAL	L,1-15	CG	48	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
23	28	May 10	DET	@	CAL	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
24	29	May 12	DET		SEA	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
25	30	May 13	DET		SEA	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
26	31	May 15	DET		CAL	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
27	32	May 16	DET		CAL	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
28	33	May 17	DET		CAL	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
29	34	May 18	DET		TEX	L,5-13	CG	54	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF
30	35	May 19	DET		TEX	W,14-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
31	36	May 20	DET		TEX	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
32	37	May 22	DET		BAL	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
33	38	May 23	DET		BAL	L,2-9	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
34	39	May 24 (1)	DET		BAL	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
35	40	May 24 (2)	DET		BAL	W,5-3	GF	34	7.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
36	41	May 25	DET	@	MIL	W,12-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
37	42	May 26	DET	@	MIL	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
38	43	May 27	DET	@	MIL	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
39	44	May 28	DET	@	MIL	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
40	45	May 29	DET	@	BAL	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
41	46	May 30	DET	@	BAL	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
42	47	May 31	DET	@	BAL	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	48	Jun 1	DET		MIL	W,4-3	CG	50	12.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
44	49	Jun 2	DET		MIL	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
45	51 (1)	Jun 5	DET		MIN	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
46	53 (1)	Jun 7	DET		MIN	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
47	54	Jun 8	DET	@	TEX	L,1-8	CG	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
48	55	Jun 9	DET	@	TEX	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
49	56	Jun 10	DET	@	MIN	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	59 (2)	Aug 11	DET		TOR	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
51	61 (1)	Aug 13	DET		NYY	L,0-3	GS	34	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
52	62	Aug 14	DET		NYY	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
53	63	Aug 15	DET		NYY	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
54	64	Aug 16	DET		NYY	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
55	65	Aug 17	DET		MIN	W,12-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
56	66	Aug 18	DET		MIN	W,3-0	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
57	67	Aug 19	DET		MIN	W,4-0	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
58	68	Aug 21	DET		TEX	W,7-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
59	69	Aug 22	DET		TEX	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
60	70	Aug 23	DET		TEX	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
61	71	Aug 24	DET		KCR	L,2-4	GS	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF RF
62	72	Aug 25	DET		KCR	W,4-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
63	73	Aug 26	DET		KCR	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
64	74	Aug 27	DET	@	MIN	L,3-4	GF	12	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	CF
65	75	Aug 28	DET	@	MIN	L,0-6	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
66	76	Aug 29	DET	@	MIN	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
67	78 (1)	Aug 31	DET	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	79	Sep 1	DET	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
69	80	Sep 2	DET	@	CHW	W,5-4	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
70	81	Sep 3	DET	@	TEX	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
71	83 (1)	Sep 5	DET	@	TEX	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
72	84	Sep 6	DET	@	TEX	W,4-3		4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
73	85	Sep 7	DET		BOS	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
74	86	Sep 8	DET		BOS	L,3-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
75	87	Sep 9	DET		BOS	L,5-6	CG	51	11.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
76	88	Sep 11	DET		CLE	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
77	89	Sep 12	DET		CLE	W,11-9	GF	14	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
78	90	Sep 13	DET		CLE	W,8-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
79	93 (2)	Sep 16 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	CF
80	94	Sep 17	DET	@	BOS	L,1-6	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
81	98 (3)	Sep 21	DET	@	BAL	W,5-1	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
82	101 (2)	Sep 25	DET		MIL	L,6-8	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
83	106 (4)	Oct 1	DET		BAL	L,4-5	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
							84gm		607.0	164	3	1	168	0