Wil Sowers
Douglas William Sowers
Born: September 16, 1977
Knoxville, MD US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 205
Draft: Round 44 (1999 June Amateur Draft, Baltimore Orioles)
School: West Virginia State
Career: 1999-2001
Wil Sowers compiled a career batting average of .276 with 23 home runs and 107 RBI in his 179-game career with the Orioles, Bluefield Orioles and Kalamazoo Kings. He began playing during the 1999 season and last took the field during the 2001 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 53 | 219 | 181 | 32 | 45 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 54 | .249 | .365 | .470 | .835 | 85 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1999 | R | GULF | Orioles | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 59 | 262 | 221 | 48 | 62 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 59 | .281 | .382 | .511 | .893 | 113 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2001 | Ind | FRON | Kalamazoo Kings | 63 | 253 | 230 | 25 | 67 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 65 | .291 | .356 | .404 | .760 | 93 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 179 | 748 | 646 | 105 | 178 | 42 | 3 | 23 | 107 | 9 | 8 | 93 | 179 | .276 | .366 | .457 | .823 | 295 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | R | GULF | Orioles | 3B | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | .714 | 3.333 |
| 1999 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 3B | 26 | 17 | 29 | 15 | 1 | .754 | 1.769 |
| 1999 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 2B | 17 | 35 | 32 | 7 | 8 | .905 | 3.941 |
| 2000 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 3B | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 1.833 |
| 2000 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 1B | 54 | 463 | 29 | 9 | 29 | .982 | 9.111 |
| 2001 | Ind | FRON | Kalamazoo Kings | 1B | 48 | 377 | 22 | 4 | 30 | .990 | 8.312 |
| 2001 | Ind | FRON | Kalamazoo Kings | 3B | 15 | 6 | 20 | 4 | 2 | .867 | 1.733 |
| Totals | 169 | 905 | 146 | 44 | 72 | .960 | 6.219 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | R | Gulf Coast League | Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1999 | R | Appalachian League | Bluefield Orioles | BAL | ||
| 2000 | R | Appalachian League | Bluefield Orioles | BAL | ||
| 2001 | Ind | Frontier League | Kalamazoo Kings |
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