Al Cowens
Al Cowens
Full name: Alfred Edward Cowens Born: October 25, 1951, Los Angeles, California Died March 11, 2002, Downey, California First Game: April 6, 1974 ; Final Game: June 8, 1986 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 1" Weight: 197 AL Gold Glove as OF
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Al Cowens
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
1974 KC A Daily Splits 110 269 28 65 7 1 1 25 23 0 38 1 2 1 0 1 10 5 0 .242 .303 .286 -1.2 1974 KC A 1975 KC A Daily Splits 120 328 44 91 13 8 4 42 28 1 36 4 5 2 0 3 9 12 7 .277 .340 .402 -0.2 1975 KC A 1976 KC A Daily Splits 152 581 71 154 23 6 3 59 26 0 50 3 2 4 0 11 9 23 16 .265 .298 .341 -1.8 1976 KC A 1977 KC A Daily Splits 162 606 98 189 32 14 23 112 41 4 64 8 1 5 0 10 14 16 12 .312 .361 .525 2.2 1977 KC A 1978 KC A Daily Splits 132 485 63 133 24 8 5 63 31 3 54 6 1 11 0 2 7 14 6 .274 .319 .388 -0.5 1978 KC A 1979 KC A Daily Splits 136 516 69 152 18 7 9 73 40 4 44 3 2 7 0 20 12 10 8 .295 .345 .409 -1.4 1979 KC A 1980 CAL A Daily Splits 34 119 11 27 5 0 1 17 12 1 21 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 .227 .303 .294 -0.7 1980 CAL A 1980 DET A Daily Splits 108 403 58 113 15 3 5 42 37 4 40 1 7 4 0 5 6 5 6 .280 .339 .370 -1.4 1980 DET A 1980 TOT A 142 522 69 140 20 3 6 59 49 5 61 2 7 4 0 6 8 6 8 .268 .331 .352 -2.1 1980 TOT A
1981 DET A Daily Splits 85 253 27 66 11 4 1 18 22 3 36 1 5 3 0 3 3 3 3 .261 .319 .348 -0.9 1981 DET A 1982 SEA A Daily Splits 146 560 72 151 39 8 20 78 46 3 81 1 1 3 0 9 12 11 7 .270 .325 .475 0.0 1982 SEA A 1983 SEA A Daily Splits 110 356 39 73 19 2 7 35 23 0 38 2 0 3 0 7 13 10 2 .205 .255 .329 -2.2 1983 SEA A 1984 SEA A Daily Splits 139 524 60 145 34 2 15 78 27 2 83 2 1 5 0 9 18 9 5 .277 .312 .435 -0.6 1984 SEA A 1985 SEA A Daily Splits 122 452 59 120 32 5 14 69 30 3 56 1 0 4 0 5 23 0 0 .265 .310 .451 -0.4 1985 SEA A 1986 SEA A Daily Splits 28 82 5 15 4 0 0 6 3 0 18 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 .183 .209 .232 -1.0 1986 SEA A Splits 1584 5534 704 1494 276 68 108 717 389 28 659 34 28 53 0 86 141 120 74 .270 .319 .403 -10.1 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
League Championship Series Batting Record League Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1976 KC A Daily Splits 5 21 3 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 .190 .227 .286 1976 KC A
1977 KC A Daily Splits 5 19 2 5 0 0 1 5 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .263 .300 .421 1977 KC A
1978 KC A Daily Splits 4 15 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 .133 .133 1978 KC A
Total Splits 14 55 7 11 0 1 1 6 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 .200 .228 .291 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1974 KC A Daily OF 102 64 54 655.1 151 13 2 2 0 .988 7 24 75
1974 KC A 1974 KC A 1974 KC A 1974 KC A 1974 KC A 1975 KC A Daily OF 111 83 74 802.2 214 4 5 2 0 .978 22 36 64
1975 KC A 1975 KC A 1975 KC A 1975 KC A 1976 KC A Daily OF 148 145 132 1311 329 13 5 3 0 .986 0 12 142
1976 KC A 307 12 3 3 0 .991
1976 KC A 1976 KC A 1977 KC A Daily OF 158 150 135 1352 307 14 6 1 0 .982 0 27 142
1977 KC A 14 6 1 0 .978
1977 KC A 1977 KC A 1978 KC A Daily OF 127 123 108 1077.2 275 10 3 5 0 .990 0 16 119
1978 KC A .988
1978 KC A 1978 KC A 1978 KC A 1979 KC A Daily OF 134 132 130 1170.1 288 3 4 0 0 .986 0 1 134
1979 KC A 1979 KC A 1979 KC A 1980 CAL A Daily OF 30 30 25 265.2 64 3 0 0 0 1.000 3 10 22
1980 CAL A 1980 CAL A 1980 CAL A 1980 CAL A 1980 DET A Daily OF 107 106 97 943 199 8 3 2 0 .986 0 0 107
1980 DET A 1980 DET A 1980 TOT A RF 129 123 114 1109.2 237 11 3 2 0 .988
1980 TOT A DH 2 0 0 -
1980 TOT A OF 137 136 122 1208.2 263 11 3 2 0 .989 3 10 129
1981 DET A Daily OF 83 64 61 607 166 3 1 0 0 .994 0 65 19
1981 DET A 1981 DET A 1982 SEA A Daily OF 145 143 135 1301.1 280 14 4 1 0 .987 0 0 145
1982 SEA A 14 4 1 0 .986
1982 SEA A 1983 SEA A Daily OF 69 61 58 544 124 7 2 1 0 .985 2 4 64
1983 SEA A 1983 SEA A 1983 SEA A 1983 SEA A 1984 SEA A Daily OF 130 123 114 1089.1 228 8 3 0 0 .987 0 2 130
1984 SEA A 1984 SEA A 1984 SEA A 1985 SEA A Daily OF 110 109 94 933 198 10 7 2 0 .967 0 0 110
1985 SEA A 7 2 0 .967
1985 SEA A 1986 SEA A Daily OF 19 17 15 158 31 2 1 0 0 .971 1 0 18
1986 SEA A 1986 SEA A 1986 SEA A Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
League Championship Series Fielding Record League Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1976 KC A Daily OF 5 5 4 43 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1
1976 KC A CF 5 4 4 42 15 0 0 0 0 1.000
1976 KC A RF 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -
1977 KC A Daily OF 5 5 4 44 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 5
1977 KC A RF 5 4 4 38 14 0 0 0 0 1.000
1977 KC A CF 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 -
1978 KC A Daily OF 4 4 4 34 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 4
1978 KC A RF 4 4 4 34 5 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 14 14 12 121 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 10
Total RF 10 9 8 73 19 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total CF 6 5 4 48 15 0 0 0 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
Transactions Transactions
Selected by Kansas City Royals in the 75th round of the free-agent draft (June 5,
1969 ).
Traded by Kansas City Royals with Todd Cruz and a player to be named later to
California Angels in exchange for Rance Mulliniks and Willie Aikens (December 6,
1979 ); California Angels received Craig Eaton (April 1, 1980 ).
Traded by California Angels to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Jason Thompson (May
27, 1980 ).
Sold by Detroit Tigers to Seattle Mariners (March 28, 1982 ).
Granted free agency (November 10, 1982 ).
Signed by Seattle Mariners (January 14, 1983 ).
Released by Seattle Mariners (December 20, 1985 ).
Signed by Seattle Mariners (February 7, 1986 ).
Released by Seattle Mariners (June 12, 1986 ).
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