Art Fowler
Art Fowler
Full name: John Arthur Fowler
Born: July 3, 1922, Converse, South Carolina
First Game: April 17, 1954; Final Game: May 4, 1964
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 11" Weight: 180
Brother of Jesse Fowler
Art Fowler
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups Batter 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
1954 CIN N 40 60 3 6 0 0 0 2 9 19 1 12 0 0 0 0 .100 .229 .100 0.0 1954 CIN N
1955 CIN N 46 60 6 12 0 0 0 7 5 0 13 0 7 2 1 0 0 .200 .254 .200 0.0 1955 CIN N
1956 CIN N 45 48 1 7 1 0 0 5 5 0 11 1 5 1 1 0 0 .146 .236 .167 0.0 1956 CIN N
1957 CIN N 33 17 1 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .176 .263 .176 0.0 1957 CIN N
1959 LA N 36 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 0.0 1959 LA N
1961 LA A Daily Splits 53 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 .077 .077 0.0 1961 LA A
1962 LA A Daily Splits 48 11 1 3 0 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0i 0 0 0 .273 .333 .273 0.0 1962 LA A
1963 LA A Daily Splits 57 9 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 2 0 0 0i 0 0 0 .222 .300 .222 0.0 1963 LA A
1964 LA A Daily Splits 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1964 LA A
Total NL 200 197 11 29 1 0 0 16 21 0i 51 2 28 3 2 0 0 .147 .233 .152 0.0 Total NL
Total AL 162 34 5 6 0 0 0 4 2 0 11 0 5 0 0 0i 0 0 0 .176 .222 .176 0.0 Total AL
Total Splits 362 231 16 35 1 0 0 20 23 0i 62 2 33 3 0i 0i 2 0 0 .152 .232 .156 0.0 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
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Pitching Record Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HPB BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA PW Year Team
1954 CIN N 40 29 8 1 9 0 227.2 256 998 20 112 97 85 93 8 7 3 4 0 12 10 3.83 0.4 1954 CIN N
1955 CIN N 46 28 8 3 9 2 207.2 198 867 20 96 90 63 3 94 3 7 6 1 0 11 10 3.90 0.9 1955 CIN N
1956 CIN N 45 23 8 0 9 1 177.2 191 738 15 92 80 35 3 86 11 6 2 0 0 11 11 4.05 -0.3 1956 CIN N
1957 CIN N 33 7 1 0 10 0 87.2 111 392 11 65 63 24 2 45 6 2 2 2 0 3 0 6.47 -1.0 1957 CIN N
1959 LA N 36 0 0 0 17 2 61 70 271 8 39 36 23 7 47 5 5 0 0 1 3 4 5.31 -0.8 1959 LA N
1961 LA A Daily Splits 53 3 0 0 32 11 89 68 361 12 42 36 29 3 78 5 2 1 0 0 11 1 3 5 5 8 3.64 1.0 1961 LA A
1962 LA A Daily Splits 48 0 0 0 17 5 77 67 319 6 25 24 25 3 38 5 2 1 1 0 8i 2i 4i 2i 4 3 2.81 1.1 1962 LA A
1963 LA A Daily Splits 57 0 0 0 30 10 89.1 70 345 5 26 24 19 8 53 3 4 1 0 0 13i 1i 7i 5i 5 3 2.42 1.3 1963 LA A
1964 LA A Daily Splits 4 0 0 0 1 1 7 8 34 2 8 8 5 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 10.29 -1.0 1964 LA A
Total NL 200 87 25 4 54 5 761.2 826 3266 74 404 366 230 15i 365 33 27 13 7 1 40 35 4.32 -0.8 Total NL
Total AL 162 3 0 0 80 27 262.1 213 1059 25 101 92 78 16 174 14 8 3 2 0 34i 4i 15i 13i 14 16 3.16 2.4 Total AL
Total Splits 362 90 25 4 134 32 1024 1039 4325 99 505 458 308 31i 539 47 35 16 9 1 34i 4i 15i 13i 54 51 4.03 1.6 Total
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HPB BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA PW Year Team
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Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
1954 CIN N P 40 10 35 2 4 .957
1955 CIN N P 46 12 30 0 1 1.000
1956 CIN N P 45 12 35 1 0 .979
1957 CIN N P 33 5 15 0 0 1.000
1959 LA N P 36 2 12 1 0 .933
1961 LA A Daily P 53 3 0 89 4 7 0 0 0 3 3 4 0 1.000
1962 LA A Daily P 48 0 0 77 5 12 0 0 0 1i 0 1 0i1.000
1963 LA A Daily P 57 0 0 89.1 4 9 1 0 0 1i 3 1 0i .929
1964 LA A Daily P 4 0 0 7 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total P 362 3i 0i 262.1i 55 157 5 6 0i 5i 6i 6i 0i .977
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
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Transactions Transactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Giants (1944).
Sent to Cincinnati Reds by Milwaukee Braves for future considerations (October 6, 1953 ).
Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Charlie Rabe to Los Angeles Dodgers (June 23, 1958 )
completing trade in which Cincinnati Reds traded Johnny Klippstein , Steve Bilko and
2 players to be named later to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Don Newcombe
(June 15, 1958 ).
Released by Los Angeles Angels (September 8, 1962 ).
Signed by Los Angeles Angels (1963).
Released by Los Angeles Angels (May 15, 1964 ).
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