SS Arnold Bower #15
Age: 70 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
SS ARNOLD BOWER #15 - AGE: 70 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/22/1904
Born in:New City, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 104 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 165 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1922, 11th Pick in Round 2
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1928 Brooklyn - FABL 24 80 277 85 12 10 1 34 35 23 0 2 18 5 7 .307 .358 .433 .791 119 121 2.5
1929 Brooklyn - FABL 25 108 390 110 17 12 2 39 58 45 3 1 27 10 2 .282 .360 .403 .762 98 98 2.8
1930 Brooklyn - FABL 26 75 269 78 10 2 0 25 33 26 1 1 21 5 3 .290 .354 .342 .696 80 80 0.6
1931 Brooklyn - FABL 27 33 115 33 7 2 0 21 18 13 0 0 3 1 0 .287 .359 .383 .742 105 107 0.6
1932 Brooklyn - FABL 28 12 37 10 3 0 0 4 5 5 0 0 4 1 0 .270 .357 .351 .708 93 105 0.2
1932 Chicago - FABL 28 99 394 129 15 11 2 49 60 30 0 4 27 4 5 .327 .371 .437 .808 119 121 2.4
1932 Total - FABL 28 111 431 139 18 11 2 53 65 35 0 4 31 5 5 .323 .370 .429 .799 117 119 2.6
1933 Chicago - FABL 29 112 384 103 12 8 0 39 41 41 1 0 18 5 1 .268 .340 .341 .682 99 95 1.4
1934 Chicago - FABL 30 32 62 5 1 1 0 2 9 8 1 0 7 0 0 .081 .197 .129 .326 -9 -14 -0.7
Total FABL 551 1928 553 77 46 5 213 259 191 6 8 125 31 18 .287 .352 .382 .734 99 100 9.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1920 Portland HS - HS 16 40 144 48 7 2 2 12 27 16 0 1 14 7 1 .333 .398 .451 .849 127 129 1.1
1921 Portland HS - HS 17 40 161 47 3 4 1 23 20 17 3 7 5 2 0 .292 .356 .379 .735 119 116 1.1
1922 Portland HS - HS 18 40 162 40 4 7 1 15 24 20 2 1 8 1 3 .247 .335 .377 .712 114 107 0.7
1923 Omaha - A 19 24 21 6 0 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 4 0 0 .286 .348 .286 .634 58 76 -0.0
1924 Omaha - A 20 38 80 15 2 2 1 11 9 6 0 0 27 2 0 .188 .244 .300 .544 37 53 -0.3
1925 Omaha - A 21 96 314 70 10 2 3 33 37 41 4 2 84 8 1 .223 .319 .296 .615 54 67 -0.4
1926 Omaha - A 22 43 179 51 5 1 2 13 31 17 2 0 28 3 1 .285 .354 .358 .711 78 86 0.1
1926 Knoxville - AA 22 49 195 60 8 7 1 22 31 27 1 1 12 4 4 .308 .393 .436 .829 120 125 2.0
1926 Houston - AA 22 12 46 7 1 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 14 1 1 .152 .204 .174 .378 -1 12 -0.3
1927 Houston - AA 23 137 575 157 14 9 4 47 78 47 10 5 86 17 7 .273 .336 .350 .686 79 87 3.6
1928 Houston - AA 24 42 183 48 7 4 2 26 20 11 0 1 13 2 1 .262 .303 .377 .680 76 76 1.0
1931 Rochester - AAA 27 7 28 8 2 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 5 0 0 .286 .333 .357 .690 104 112 0.1
1935 Oklahoma City - AA 31 22 103 38 6 2 1 10 20 7 0 0 3 3 1 .369 .409 .495 .904 117 128 0.7
1935 Davenport - A 31 19 49 17 1 0 0 7 10 8 3 1 3 1 0 .347 .459 .367 .826 105 123 0.4
1935 Total - A 31 41 152 55 7 2 1 17 30 15 3 1 6 4 1 .362 .427 .454 .881 113 126 1.1
1936 Oklahoma City - AA 32 136 551 177 25 9 1 54 89 51 3 5 31 13 0 .321 .379 .405 .783 110 116 3.4
1937 Omaha - A 33 61 80 18 2 0 1 4 9 9 1 1 6 0 0 .225 .308 .287 .595 68 73 -0.0
1937 Oklahoma City - AA 33 13 42 7 1 0 0 2 7 8 2 1 5 3 1 .167 .321 .190 .511 36 57 -0.1
1937 Total - AA 33 74 122 25 3 0 1 6 16 17 3 2 11 3 1 .205 .312 .254 .567 56 67 -0.1
1938 Omaha - A 34 123 489 144 22 9 1 52 76 54 1 2 42 8 2 .294 .364 .382 .747 103 111 2.7
1939 Omaha - A 35 138 581 189 31 7 4 59 94 46 5 3 26 18 2 .325 .378 .423 .801 109 112 3.1
1940 Omaha - A 36 16 56 24 3 1 0 10 8 7 0 0 3 1 0 .429 .492 .518 1.010 169 173 0.8
1941 Omaha - A 37 131 480 127 17 9 2 52 58 47 2 6 50 2 2 .265 .329 .350 .679 84 87 0.9
1942 Erie - AA 38 40 29 10 2 0 0 6 1 3 0 0 7 0 0 .345 .406 .414 .820 143 153 0.3
Total DIX 49 195 60 8 7 1 22 31 27 1 1 12 4 4 .308 .393 .436 .829 120 125
Total EA 40 29 10 2 0 0 6 1 3 0 0 7 0 0 .345 .406 .414 .820 143 153
Total HL 19 49 17 1 0 0 7 10 8 3 1 3 1 0 .347 .459 .367 .826 105 123
Total UL 7 28 8 2 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 5 0 0 .286 .333 .357 .690 104 112
Total HS 120 467 135 14 13 4 50 71 53 5 9 27 10 4 .289 .361 .400 .762 120 116
Total LSA 362 1500 434 54 24 8 139 218 126 16 12 152 39 11 .289 .348 .373 .722 89 96
Total WBL 670 2280 644 92 31 14 236 325 228 16 14 270 42 8 .282 .350 .368 .718 90 96
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1933 Chicago - FABL 29 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -129 -0.0
Total FABL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -129
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1925 Omaha - A 3B 5 2 0 9 0 10 1 .900 23.0 3.52 0.0 1.000
1925 Omaha - A SS 90 85 110 263 36 377 4 .989 729.0 4.60 0.0 1.004
1926 Omaha - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1926 Houston - AA SS 12 12 18 25 3 44 1 .977 102.1 3.78 +1.1 1.000
1926 Knoxville - AA SS 48 48 83 193 22 281 5 .982 423.1 5.87 +6.4 1.052
1926 Omaha - A SS 42 42 50 123 17 176 3 .983 365.2 4.26 -1.7 1.008
1927 Houston - AA SS 136 136 202 447 46 656 7 .989 1206.0 4.84 +21.8 .996
1928 Brooklyn - MLB SS 80 78 115 264 42 394 15 .962 685.1 4.98 +6.4 1.036
1928 Houston - AA SS 42 42 63 135 16 198 0 1.000 382.0 4.66 +8.9 1.029
1929 Brooklyn - MLB SS 108 106 159 318 59 492 15 .970 924.2 4.64 +9.6 1.063
1930 Brooklyn - MLB SS 72 72 106 203 43 319 10 .969 641.1 4.34 +1.8 1.044
1931 Brooklyn - MLB SS 32 29 47 88 21 148 13 .912 266.2 4.56 -3.1 .925
1931 Rochester - AAA SS 7 7 11 12 0 24 1 .958 60.0 3.45 -0.8 .976
1932 Brooklyn - MLB SS 12 9 15 28 5 49 6 .878 86.2 4.47 -2.4 .888
1932 Chicago - MLB SS 97 97 131 309 53 459 19 .959 852.2 4.64 -3.7 .988
1933 Chicago - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1933 Chicago - MLB SS 109 106 158 313 49 486 15 .969 952.0 4.45 -11.6 .947
1934 Chicago - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1934 Chicago - MLB SS 18 13 24 36 6 64 4 .938 117.1 4.60 -1.6 .869
1935 Davenport - A 2B 13 10 32 17 4 50 1 .980 90.1 4.88 -1.8 .832
1935 Davenport - A SS 3 1 3 3 2 6 0 1.000 10.2 5.06 +0.0 1.085
1935 Oklahoma City - AA SS 22 22 42 64 9 107 1 .991 190.0 5.02 -0.7 .955
1936 Oklahoma City - AA SS 135 135 214 450 75 677 13 .981 1181.1 5.06 -17.2 .936
1937 Oklahoma City - AA 2B 13 13 23 33 2 59 3 .949 101.0 4.99 -3.3 .841
1937 Omaha - A 2B 27 13 37 40 2 81 4 .951 126.0 5.50 -2.4 .899
1937 Omaha - A 3B 1 1 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.1 1.021
1937 Oklahoma City - AA SS 4 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.1 1.119
1937 Omaha - A SS 31 3 12 31 3 43 0 1.000 85.0 4.55 -0.2 .983
1938 Omaha - A 2B 1 1 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.3 1.060
1938 Omaha - A 3B 31 31 24 74 6 103 5 .951 272.1 3.24 -1.1 .969
1938 Omaha - A SS 93 81 140 242 53 389 7 .982 747.1 4.60 -18.8 .870
1939 Omaha - A 3B 34 33 17 73 3 94 4 .957 270.2 2.99 +6.4 1.202
1939 Omaha - A SS 104 101 206 369 53 594 19 .968 919.2 5.63 -11.4 .939
1940 Omaha - A 2B 15 15 39 32 10 74 3 .959 122.2 5.21 -3.2 .827
1941 Omaha - A 2B 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 0.0 .000
1941 Omaha - A 3B 125 123 61 254 21 333 18 .946 1045.2 2.71 -8.1 .957
1941 Omaha - A SS 2 2 2 3 2 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 -0.0 1.067
1942 Erie - AA 2B 4 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 +0.1 1.066
1942 Erie - AA 3B 24 2 1 12 2 13 0 1.000 59.0 1.98 +0.1 .990
TOTAL 2B 74 53 135 129 20 275 11 .960 459.0 5.18 -10.4 .864
TOTAL 3B 222 192 103 427 32 558 28 .950 1684.2 2.83 -2.5 1.001
TOTAL SS 1299 1227 1911 3921 615 5990 158 .974 10957.0 4.79 -17.2 .980
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/1919 Joined the Portland HS Lumberjacks.
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/15/1920 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/06/1920 Injured (Fractured hand), out for 5 weeks.
06/19/1920 Wins the 1920 High School Baseball Round 4 with the Portland HS Lumberjacks!
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
12/05/1922 Drafted in the 1922 first-year player draft by the Brooklyn Kings (Round 2, Pick 11, 28th overall pick).
12/06/1922 Released by the Portland HS Lumberjacks.
12/06/1922 Signed a minor league contract with the Brooklyn Kings organization with a signing bonus of $2,750.
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/04/1923 Wins the 1923 Championship with the Omaha Cowboys!
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/15/1924 Named the #67 prospect in the FABL
08/04/1924 Injured (Sprained wrist), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
09/09/1924 Wins the 1924 Championship with the Omaha Cowboys!
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/14/1925 Named the #86 prospect in the FABL
06/15/1925 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/06/1926 Injured (Shin splints), day-to-day for 3 days.
05/11/1926 Goes 5-5 against the Cedar Rapids Chiefs, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 3 RBI and 4 R.
07/20/1926 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
07/21/1926 Injured (Elbow strain), out for 4 weeks.
08/04/1926 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks.
09/03/1926 Injured (Sore knee), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/06/1926 Injured (Bronchitis), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/12/1927 Named the #72 prospect in the FABL
08/09/1927 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/22/1927 Wins the CL CL Player of the Week Award.
08/25/1927 Goes 0-5 against the New Orleans Showboats, ending his hitting streak at 28 games.
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/10/1928 Named the #82 prospect in the FABL
09/17/1928 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/09/1929 Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/07/1929 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/22/1929 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
09/26/1929 Goes 0-3 against the New York Stars, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/19/1930 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
03/30/1931 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/23/1932 Was traded by the Brooklyn Kings to the Chicago Cougars in exchange for RF Ed Rhoden.
06/17/1932 Injured (Bruised finger), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/02/1932 Goes 6-6 against the Cleveland Foresters, with 2 3B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
07/04/1932 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
11/25/1934 Was claimed off waivers by Toronto while with Chicago.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
03/26/1935 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/10/1935 Released by the Toronto organization.
06/13/1935 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,360 with the Oklahoma City Chiefs organization.
07/08/1935 Injured (Torn quadriceps), out for 2 months.
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/12/1936 Goes 0-4 against the Pueblo Mountaineers, ending his hitting streak at 25 games.
06/08/1936 Goes 5-5 against the Omaha Cowboys, with 2 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/24/1937 Released by the Oklahoma City Chiefs.
04/29/1937 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,500 with the Omaha Cowboys organization.
05/08/1937 Injured (oblique strain),out for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/02/1938 Goes 5-8 against the Des Moines Bears, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/12/1939 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
08/03/1939 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/16/1939 Goes 0-5 against the Amarillo Stars, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/06/1940 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/18/1940 Injured (fractured elbow),out for 7 months.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
12/24/1941 Released by the Omaha Cowboys.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/09/1942 Signed a minor league contract ($250 bonus) with the Cincinnati Cannons organization.
09/22/1942 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1929 9 7
1933 9 6
Year AVG Rank
1932 .323 9
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