Chris Rowley
Born: 8/14/1990 in Atlanta, GA, USA
MLB Debut: 2017-08-12 | Final Game: 2018-07-15
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 195 lbs
Full name: Christopher Ryan Rowley
Biography
Chris Rowley, born in 1990, was a professional baseball pitcher who made his mark in Major League Baseball during a brief but notable career from 2017 to 2018. He played for the Toronto Blue Jays, debuting on August 12, 2017, and concluding his time in the majors on July 15, 2018. Rowley was known for his determination and grit on the mound, embodying the spirit of a competitor in an era characterized by an ever-evolving approach to pitching and player development.
Throughout his career, Rowley recorded a win-loss record of 1-3 and posted an earned run average (ERA) of 7.91 over his time in the league. He accumulated a total of 11 strikeouts, showcasing his ability to miss bats, though he did not register any saves. Despite the challenges he faced in the highly competitive environment of Major League Baseball, Rowley’s perseverance and commitment to the game left a lasting impression, particularly as he emerged from the ranks of independent baseball to reach the major leagues, a journey that resonates with many aspiring players.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.3 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 7.91 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | TOR | AL | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.7 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 6.75 | -943.4 |
| 2018 | TOR | AL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 40.50 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | TOR | AL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | TOR | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | TOR | P | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | TOR | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 8 |