Ted Bowsfield

Full Name: Edward Oliver Bowsfield	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/190	First Game: July 20, 1958
Birthdate: January 10, 1935	Final Game: October 4, 1964
Birthplace: Vernon, British Columbia (Canada)	MLB Experience: 7 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Left

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Born on January 10, 1935 in Vernon, British Columbia (Canada), Ted Bowsfield (Edward Oliver Bowsfield) played for the Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Los Angeles Angels and Kansas City Athletics over the course of his 7 year career. Bowsfield broke into the bigs on July 20, 1958 with the Boston Red Sox, and put up a 3.84 ERA in 65.2 innings pitched in 1958, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Ted Bowsfield's best season was 1961, when he posted a 3.73 ERA, won 11 games and struck out 88 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1958	BOS	A	16	10	4	2	3.84	38	32	28	2	0	0	65.2	58	3	36	1	1	1
1959	BOS	A	5	2	0	1	15.00	4	15	15	0	0	0	9	16	2	9	0	0	0
1960	CLE	A	11	6	3	4	5.09	14	30	23	1	1	0	40.2	47	1	20	1	0	0
1960	BOS	A	17	2	1	2	5.14	18	12	12	0	0	2	21	20	1	13	0	2	1
1960	TOT	A	28	8	4	6	5.11	32	42	35	1	1	2	61.2	67	2	33	1	2	1
1961	LA	A	41	21	11	8	3.73	88	75	65	4	1	0	157	154	18	63	3	3	1
1962	LA	A	34	25	9	8	4.40	52	82	68	1	0	1	139	154	12	40	0	3	2
1963	KC	A	41	11	5	7	4.45	67	60	55	2	1	3	111.1	115	14	47	5	2	3
1964	KC	A	50	9	4	7	4.10	45	63	54	2	1	0	118.2	135	12	31	4	3	4
Total			215	86	37	39	4.35	326	369	320	12	4	6	662.1	699	63	259	14	14	12

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1958	BOS	A	P	16	10	66.1	5	16	1	1	0	1	1	1	.955
1959	BOS	A	P	5	2	9	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.000
1960	CLE	A	P	11	6	40.2	4	9	1	2	1	1	2	0	.929
1960	BOS	A	P	17	2	21	2	6	0	1	0	0	2	0	1.000
1960	TOT	A	P	28	8	61.2	6	15	1	3	1	1	4	0	.955
1961	LA	A	P	41	21	157	4	26	5	1	1	2	5	0	.857
1962	LA	A	P	34	25	139	12	13	5	0	1	1	3	0	.833
1963	KC	A	P	41	11	111.1	12	25	1	2	0	3	1	0	.974
1964	KC	A	P	50	9	118.2	9	20	2	2	0	2	1	0	.935
Total			P	215	86	663	49	115	15	9	4	10	15	1	.916

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	SH	GDP
1958	BOS	A	17	26	2	4	1	.154	.154	.154	0	0	0	9	0	0
1959	BOS	A	5	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
1960	CLE	A	11	10	1	1	0	.100	.182	.100	0	0	1	3	1	0
1960	BOS	A	17	4	1	1	2	.250	.250	.250	0	0	0	1	2	0
1960	TOT	A	28	14	2	2	2	.143	.200	.143	0	0	1	4	3	0
1961	LA	A	46	51	5	7	2	.137	.170	.196	1	1	2	19	2	1
1962	LA	A	44	37	7	6	1	.162	.279	.189	1	0	6	15	4	0
1963	KC	A	43	23	2	1	2	.043	.154	.087	1	0	3	9	2	0
1964	KC	A	52	21	1	2	0	.095	.174	.095	0	0	2	9	2	0
Total			235	173	19	22	8	.127	.193	.156	3	1	14	66	13	1

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (1954).
Traded by Boston Red Sox with Marty Keough to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Russ Nixon and Carroll Hardy (June 13, 1960).
Sent to Los Angeles Angels from Cleveland Indians as a replacement expansion draft pick(February 1, 1961).
Traded by Los Angeles Angels to Kansas City Athletics (November 26, 1962) completing trade in which Los Angeles Angels traded $35000 and a player to be named later to Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Dan Osinski (July 21, 1962).

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