Shane Bowers (baseball)

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5+23 innings pitched. [4] He started five games for Minnesota in 1997 and posted an 0–3 record, with an 8.05 ERA. [1] Bowers returned to the Buzz for the 1998 season, splitting time between starts and relief appearances and pitching through a fracture in his pitching arm. [5]

In 2001, he went overseas to play for the Yokohama BayStars of Japan's Central League; he started 26 games, going 3–13 with a 4.39 ERA. The following season, he was 4–8 with a 3.77 ERA in 24 appearances. In 2003, he pitched for the Hyundai Unicorns in South Korea, winning 13 games. Bowers last played in the minor leagues in 2004. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Shane Bowers Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference . Retrieved June 13, 2009.
  2. Polin, Mitch (March 25, 1993). "Pitcher Delivers 1-Liners: Shane Bowers Is Court Jester of Loyola Marymount". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved June 4, 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Shane Bowers Minor League Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Retrieved June 13, 2009.
  4. Gonzalez, Roberto (August 3, 1997). "Bowers On Ride Of His Life". Hartford Courant . p. E8.
  5. Miedema, Laurence (June 13, 1999). "Bowers Discovers That Pitching Is Easier Without a Broken Arm". The Salt Lake Tribune . p. B9.
Shane Bowers
Pitcher
Born: (1971-07-27) July 27, 1971 (age 53)
Glendora, California, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 26, 1997, for the Minnesota Twins
Last MLB appearance
August 16, 1997, for the Minnesota Twins