Was Billy Bowers a pitcher?

No. Billy Bowers was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Billy Bowers hit?

Billy Bowers hit 0 career home runs with 15 hits.

Billy Bowers

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1949)

AVG .192

HR 0

RBI 6

H 15

OPS .475

PIV -454

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 176 lb
Born: 3/25/1922 in Parkin, AR, USA
Died: 9/17/1996 in Wynne, AR, USA
MLB Debut: 1949-04-24
Last Game: 1949-06-09

Full name: Grover Bill Bowers

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
26	78	5	15	2	1	0	6	1	4	5	.192	.232	.244	.475	-454

Career AVG .192 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 26.8% below league average.

Career OBP .232 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 32.6% below league average.

Career SLG .244 vs. league average .384 across their career seasons — 36.6% below league average.

Career OPS .475 vs. league average .728 across their career seasons — 34.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1949	CHA	AL	26	78	5	15	2	1	0	6	1	4	5	.192	.262 (-27%)	.343 (-33%)	.384 (-37%)	.727 (-35%)	-453.7
Career · 1 season			26	78	5	15	2	1	0	6	1	4	5	.192	—	—	—	—	-454

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	14	36	3	2	0	3	.056
Away	12	42	2	13	0	3	.310

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
1949-06-09	CHW	PHA	L	4	0	0	0	0	0
1949-06-08	CHW	PHA	L	2	0	0	0	1	0
1949-06-04	CHW	MIN	W	4	1	0	0	0	2
1949-06-03	CHW	NYY	L	5	0	0	0	0	0
1949-05-30	CHW	DET	L	3	0	0	1	1	0
1949-05-29	CHW	CLE	L	5	0	2	0	0	0
1949-05-29	CHW	CLE	W	4	0	0	0	0	1
1949-05-28	CHW	CLE	L	4	0	0	0	0	0
1949-05-27	CHW	CLE	L	4	0	1	0	0	0
1949-05-25	CHW	PHA	L	4	1	2	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	20	0	46	2	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1949	CHA	OF	20	0	46	2	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	3
Center Field	10
Right Field	8

Frequently Asked Questions about Billy Bowers

Was Billy Bowers a pitcher?: No. Billy Bowers was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Billy Bowers hit?: Billy Bowers hit 0 career home runs with 15 hits.