Gary Cowan
Gary Rodney Cowan
Born: May 11, 1939
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 190
Career: 1958-1961
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Gary Cowan compiled a career batting average of .237 with 5 home runs and 54 RBI in his 162-game career with the Kearney Yankees, Paris Lakers, Rutherford County Owls, Decatur Commodores and Jamestown Tigers. He began playing during the 1958 season and last took the field during the 1961 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | NESL | Kearney Yankees | 9 | 28 | 28 | 1 | .036 | .036 | .036 | .071 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1959 | D | MIDW | Paris Lakers | 13 | 48 | 40 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 14 | .150 | .292 | .275 | .567 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1960 | D | SALL3 | Rutherford County Owls | 84 | 328 | 293 | 42 | 83 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 26 | 39 | .283 | .350 | .389 | .739 | 114 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1960 | D | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | 24 | 86 | 74 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 20 | .203 | .302 | .257 | .559 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1961 | D | NYPL | Jamestown Tigers | 32 | 110 | 97 | 13 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 15 | .216 | .280 | .258 | .538 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 162 | 600 | 532 | 74 | 126 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 54 | 8 | 0 | 52 | 88 | .237 | .311 | .320 | .630 | 170 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | D | SALL3 | Rutherford County Owls | C | 75 | 410 | 53 | 7 | 5 | .985 | 6.173 | 17 | |||
| 1960 | D | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | C | 23 | 176 | 10 | 6 | 1 | .969 | 8.087 | 6 | |||
| 1961 | D | NYPL | Jamestown Tigers | C | 28 | 220 | 21 | 8 | 0 | .968 | 8.607 | 13 | |||
| Totals | 126 | 806 | 84 | 21 | 6 | .977 | 7.063 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | Nebraska State League | Kearney Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1959 | D | Midwest League | Paris Lakers | CHN | ||
| 1960 | D | Western Carolina League | Rutherford County Owls | |||
| 1960 | D | Midwest League | Decatur Commodores | DET | ||
| 1961 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Jamestown Tigers | DET |
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