John Bowker

John B. Bowker

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Bats: L, Throws: L
Height: 6'2", Weight: 190 lb.
Born: 7/8/1983 in Sacramento, CA
Debut: 04/12/2008
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    Year Tm Lg G AB R H 1B 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO IBB HBP SH SF GIDP BA OBP SLG OPS TB
    2008 SFN NL 111 326 31 83 56 14 3 10 43 1 1 19 74 1 3 0 2 7 .255 .300 .408 .708 133
    2009 SFN NL 31 67 7 13 7 2 2 2 7 1 0 4 18 0 1 0 1 0 .194 .247 .373 .620 25
    2010 TOT NL 67 151 16 33 20 8 0 5 21 0 1 14 33 2 0 0 2 4 .219 .281 .371 .652 56
    2011 TOT NL 31 30 0 4 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 2 11 1 0 0 0 0 .133 .188 .167 .354 5
    2 seasons SFN NL 142 393 38 96 63 16 5 12 50 2 1 23 92 1 4 0 3 7 .244 .291 .402 .693 158
    2 seasons TOT NL 98 181 16 37 23 9 0 5 23 0 2 16 44 3 0 0 2 4 .204 .266 .337 .603 61
    Total
    (3 seasons)
    240 574 54 133 86 25 5 17 73 2 3 39 136 4 4 0 5 11 .232 .283 .382 .664 219

    Year Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
    The Philadelphia Phillies have released outfielder John Bowker to allow him to play with a professional team in Japan, the club announced via a press release today. Bowker played in 31 Major League games in 2011 with the Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates and hit .133 with two RBIs. Image by Jim Epler under the Creative Commons [...]
    01/10/12
    The Phillies have acquired John Bowker from the Pirates reports Jim Salisbury of CSN Philly. Though it is unclear who the Phillies will give up in return. The Phillies had been searching for a left handed bat for their bench and they now appear to have found that left handed bat in Bowker. Bowker is a lifetime [...]
    08/31/11
    According to Colin Dunlap of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Pirates will designate John Bowker for assignment. The move will be done to make room on the roster for Xavier Paul, the outfielder the team claimed from the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday. Bowker, 27, is a career .233/.289/.391 hitter in four seasons with the Pirates and [...]
    04/28/11
    7/31 14:28: Hank Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle tweets that the Giants sent right-handed pitching prospect Daniel Turpen to the Red Sox. 7/31 13:22: Andrew Baggarly of the San Jose Mercury News says outfielder John Bowker may be going to the Pirates. He’s trying to confirm. (Bowker was sent to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the [...]
    07/31/10
    6/4 11:03: According to Comcast Sportsnet, the Giants have called up Pat Burrell. He will join the team in Pittsburgh and could start Friday night. He has been assigned uniform No. 9. 6/4 00:29: Andrew Baggarly of the San Jose Mercury says it is possible the Giants will add outfielder Pat Burrell to their active roster. 6/3 [...]
    06/04/10
    Here are a few Thursday afternoon PRO Rumors: According to Comcast Sportsnet Bay Area, the San Francisco Giants have sent John Bowker to Triple-A Fresno. Relief pitcher Evan Englebrook has cleared waivers and has been outrighted to the Houston Astros Triple-A club. He was designated for assignmetn on Tuesday. (Alyson Footer, MLB.com) Nelson Figueroa has cleared waivers and [...]
    06/03/10
    Here’s a few pieces of news from Glenn Dickey of the San Francsico Chronicle Examiner: The Giants are hurting offensively and Dickey says that Jermaine Dye in unsigned free-agent. Dye however is a defensive liability in the outfield and his asking price is too high. Bringing up Buster Posey from Triple-A Fresno to play first and shift [...]
    05/18/10
    Here are a few Sunday afternoon moves by the San Francisco Giants: John Bowker will be the team’s Opening Day right fielder. Bowker beat out incumbent Nate Schierholtz by having an impressive Spring with six home runs and 22 RBIs. The Giants purchased the contracts of right-handers Todd Wellemeyer and Guillermo Mota. Denny Bautista was re-assigned to [...]
    04/04/10
    San Francisco Giants outfielder Fred Lewis will conveniently head to the disabled list due to a sore left rib cage. You have to wonder how bad his ribs are hurting. Lewis is out of options and therefore would have to clear waivers to be moved to the Giant’s Minor League system. By putting him on [...]
    04/03/10
    Here are a few Tuesday morning PRO Rumors: According to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira left Monday’s Grapefruit League game against the Orioles after being hit by a pitch on the right arm. No tests are scheduled at this point, and it is being called a right elbow contusion. The Yankees hope [...]
    03/30/10