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Art Fowler

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: July 3, 1922 in Converse, SC us

Died: January 29, 2007 in Spartanburg, SC

Buried: Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Spartanburg, SC

High School: Spartanburg HS (Spartanburg, SC)

Debut: April 17, 1954 (Age 31-288d, 11,103rd in major league history)
vs. MLN 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 4, 1964 (Age 41-306d)
vs. KCA 2.0 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: John Arthur Fowler

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Relatives: Brother of Jesse Fowler

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.9

ERA

4.03

362

1024.0

539

WHIP

1.315

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-33 / in Starts: 0-3
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	10 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 16 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	9 (5-3-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 16 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	9 (5-3-1)

Most Driven In By
L Thomas	1

1961 Batting Game Log

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1961 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	201	39 (38)	May 28	LAA		DET	L,4-9	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.32	-0.019	.78	-0.01%	-0.29	P
2	202	41 (1)	May 31	LAA	@	WSA	W,5-3	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	203	44 (2)	Jun 3	LAA	@	CLE	L,4-9	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.73	-0.037	.23	-0.01%	-0.47	P
4	204	48 (3)	Jun 6 (1)	LAA	@	BAL	W,7-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
5	205	53 (4)	Jun 9 (1)	LAA	@	BOS	L,3-5	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.88	-0.048	.07	0.00%	-0.48	P
6	206	56 (2)	Jun 11 (1)	LAA	@	NYY	L,1-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	207	59 (2)	Jun 13 (1)	LAA	@	CHW	L,1-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	208	62 (2)	Jun 14 (2)	LAA	@	CHW	L,8-9	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						P
9	209	65 (2)	Jun 17	LAA	@	KCA	W,3-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
10	210	66	Jun 18	LAA	@	KCA	W,5-3	9-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.24	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
11	211	69 (2)	Jun 22	LAA		BOS	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
12	212	71 (1)	Jun 24	LAA		BAL	W,4-1	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.13	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.26	P
13	213	72	Jun 25	LAA		BAL	L,8-9	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
14	214	73	Jun 26	LAA		NYY	L,6-8	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	215	78 (4)	Jul 2	LAA		CHW	W,8-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.25	P
16	216	80 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	LAA		KCA	W,12-5	6-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	.24	0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.07	P
17	217	81	Jul 4 (2)	LAA		KCA	W,7-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9						P
18	218	82	Jul 5	LAA	@	MIN	W,6-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9						P
19	219	83	Jul 6	LAA	@	MIN	W,12-11	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	5						P
20	220	85 (1)	Jul 8	LAA	@	DET	L,2-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9						P
21	221	87 (1)	Jul 9 (2)	LAA	@	DET	L,3-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9						P
22	222	88	Jul 14	LAA	@	CLE	L,5-7	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9						P
23	223	89	Jul 15	LAA	@	CLE	W,6-5	9-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9	.65	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.23	P
24	224	91 (1)	Jul 16 (2)	LAA	@	WSA	L,3-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
25	225	94 (2)	Jul 19 (2)	LAA		MIN	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
26	226	95	Jul 21	LAA		WSA	W,16-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.18	P
27	227	96	Jul 22	LAA		WSA	W,7-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
28	228	98 (1)	Jul 24	LAA		DET	L,2-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
29	229	100 (1)	Jul 26	LAA		DET	L,4-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
30	230	101	Jul 28	LAA		CLE	W,8-5	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	5	.52	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.44	P
31	231	103 (1)	Jul 30	LAA		CLE	W,8-6	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9	.90	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.33	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
32	232	104	Aug 2 (1)	LAA	@	BOS	L,2-7	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
33	233	105	Aug 2 (2)	LAA	@	BOS	L,7-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
34	234	108 (2)	Aug 4 (2)	LAA	@	BAL	L,0-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
35	235	111 (2)	Aug 8	LAA	@	NYY	L,4-5	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
36	236	113 (1)	Aug 10	LAA	@	NYY	L,1-3	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
37	237	116 (2)	Aug 13	LAA	@	CLE	W,8-7	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	4						P
38	238	118 (1)	Aug 15	LAA	@	WSA	W,8-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
39	239	123 (4)	Aug 20	LAA		MIN	L,7-9	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
40	240	127 (3)	Aug 25	LAA		BOS	L,6-12	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
41	241	130 (2)	Aug 28	LAA		BAL	L,1-8	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	7						P
42	242	132 (1)	Aug 29 (2)	LAA		BAL	W,6-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
43	243	133	Aug 30	LAA		BAL	L,4-11	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
44	244	135 (1)	Aug 31 (2)	LAA		KCA	L,5-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
45	245	139 (3)	Sep 4 (2)	LAA	@	KCA	L,7-13	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
46	246	145 (5)	Sep 11	LAA	@	MIN	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
47	247	147 (1)	Sep 14 (2)	LAA	@	MIN	L,1-3	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
48	248	150 (2)	Sep 17 (1)	LAA	@	CHW	L,1-8	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
49	249	151	Sep 17 (2)	LAA	@	CHW	L,3-4	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
50	250	152	Sep 19	LAA	@	DET	L,2-6	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
51	251	156 (3)	Sep 24	LAA		DET	L,5-7	8-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154	9	1.90	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.18	P
52	252	158 (1)	Sep 27	LAA		WSA	W,8-6	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154	9						P
53	253	162 (3)	Oct 1	LAA		CLE	L,5-8	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154	9						P
							20-33		16	13	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154		.67	-0.197	.13	-0.02%	-3.35

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