Summary
Ryan Eugene Bowen (born February 10, 1968) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Bowen pitched all or parts of five seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1991 until 1995 for the Houston Astros and Florida Marlins.[1]
| Ryan Bowen | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: February 10, 1968 Hanford, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 22, 1991, for the Houston Astros | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 1, 1995, for the Florida Marlins | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 17–28 |
| Earned run average | 5.30 |
| Strikeouts | 216 |
| Teams | |
Career edit
Bowen was originally drafted by the Astros in the first round of the 1986 Major League Baseball Draft. He spent the next four seasons working his way up through their farm system before making his major league debut in 1991, no-hitting the Cardinals for five innings. After pitching parts of two seasons for the Astros, he was chosen in the 3rd round of the 1992 MLB Expansion Draft by the Florida Marlins, with whom he spent the next three seasons.
After two additional seasons in the minor leagues, Bowen played in Taiwan during the 1998 season before attempting a comeback in 1999 with the Sacramento Steelheads of the Western Baseball League. He retired after the 1999 season.
References edit
- ^ "Ryan Bowen". Baseball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 27, 2022.
External links edit
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Venezuelan Winter League