Joe Bowman (baseball), the Glossary
Joseph Emil Bowman (June 17, 1910 – November 22, 1990) was an American professional baseball pitcher.[1]
Table of Contents
31 relations: Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Batting average (baseball), Boston Red Sox, Bullpen, Cincinnati Reds, Closer (baseball), Complete game, Earned run average, Home run, Innings pitched, Kansas City, Kansas, Major League Baseball, Middle reliever, New York Giants (baseball), Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, Pinch hitter, Pitcher, Pittsburgh Pirates, Professional baseball, Relief pitcher, Run batted in, Save (baseball), Setup man, Shutout, Society for American Baseball Research, Starting pitcher, Strikeout, Win–loss record (pitching).
- Kansas City Athletics scouts
- Leavenworth Braves players
- Omaha Packers players
- Pueblo Steelworkers players
Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves are an American professional baseball team based in the Atlanta metropolitan area.
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Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles (also known as the O's) are an American professional baseball team based in Baltimore.
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Batting average (baseball)
In baseball, batting average (BA) is determined by dividing a player's hits by their total at-bats.
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Boston Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Boston.
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Bullpen
In baseball, the bullpen (or simply the pen) is the area where relief pitchers warm up before entering a game.
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Cincinnati Reds
The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati.
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Closer (baseball)
In baseball, a closing pitcher, more frequently referred to as a closer (abbreviated CL), is a relief pitcher who specializes in getting the final outs in a close game when his team is leading.
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Complete game
In baseball, a complete game (CG) is the act of a pitcher pitching an entire game without the benefit of a relief pitcher.
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Earned run average
In baseball statistics, earned run average (ERA) is the average of earned runs allowed by a pitcher per nine innings pitched (i.e. the traditional length of a game).
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Home run
In baseball, a home run (abbreviated HR) is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to circle the bases and reach home plate safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team.
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Innings pitched
In baseball, the statistic innings pitched (IP) is the number of innings a pitcher has completed, measured by the number of batters and baserunners that have been put out while the pitcher is on the pitching mound in a game.
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Kansas City, Kansas
Kansas City (abbreviated as KCK) is the third-most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Wyandotte County.
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Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.
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Middle reliever
In baseball, a middle reliever or middle relief pitcher, is a relief pitcher who typically pitches during the fifth, sixth, and seventh innings of a standard baseball game.
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New York Giants (baseball)
The New York Giants were a Major League Baseball team in the National League that began play in the season as the New York Gothams and became known as the Giants in.
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Oakland Athletics
The Oakland Athletics (often referred to as the Oakland A's) are an American professional baseball team based in Oakland, California.
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Philadelphia Athletics
The Philadelphia Athletics were a Major League Baseball team that played in Philadelphia from 1901 to 1954, when they moved to Kansas City, Missouri, and became the Kansas City Athletics.
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Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia.
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Pinch hitter
In baseball, a pinch hitter (PH) is a substitute batter.
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Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh.
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Professional baseball
Professional baseball is organized baseball in which players are selected for their talents and are paid to play for a specific team or club system.
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Relief pitcher
In baseball and softball, a relief pitcher or reliever is a pitcher who pitches in the game after the starting pitcher or another relief pitcher has been removed from the game due to fatigue, injury, ineffectiveness, ejection, high pitch count, or for other strategic reasons, such as inclement weather delays or pinch hitter substitutions.
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Run batted in
A run batted in or runs batted in (RBI) is a statistic in baseball and softball that credits a batter for making a play that allows a run to be scored (except in certain situations such as when an error is made on the play).
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Save (baseball)
In baseball, a save (abbreviated SV or S) is credited to a pitcher who finishes a game for the winning team under certain circumstances.
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Setup man
In baseball, a setup man (or set-up man, also sometimes referred to as a setup pitcher or setup reliever) is a relief pitcher who regularly pitches before the closer.
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Shutout
In team sports, a shutout (US) or clean sheet (UK) is a game in which the losing team fails to score.
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Society for American Baseball Research
The Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) is a membership organization dedicated to fostering the research and dissemination of the history and record of baseball, primarily through the use of statistics.
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Starting pitcher
In baseball (hardball or softball), a starting pitcher or starter is the first pitcher in the game for each team.
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Strikeout
In baseball or softball, a strikeout (or strike-out) occurs when a batter accumulates three strikes during a time at bat.
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Win–loss record (pitching)
In baseball and softball, a win–loss record (also referred to simply as a record) is a statistic that indicates the number of wins (denoted "W") and losses (denoted "L") credited to a pitcher.
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See also
Kansas City Athletics scouts
- Al Zarilla
- Art Mazmanian
- Bill Posedel
- Bob Kuzava
- Bruno Betzel
- Bubber Jonnard
- Burleigh Grimes
- Buster Mills
- Charlie Gassaway
- Clyde Kluttz
- Connie Ryan
- Dan Carnevale
- Dutch Zwilling
- Elmer Riddle
- Felle Delgado
- Gabby Hartnett
- Harry Craft
- Harry Strohm
- Hillis Layne
- Jimmy Adair
- Joe Bowman (baseball)
- Joe O'Rourke
- Lena Blackburne
- Lenny Yochim
- Lew Krausse Sr.
- Loyd Christopher
- Luke Appling
- Luther Harvel
- Marv Olson
- Runt Marr
- Spud Chandler
- Tom Ferrick (baseball)
- Tommy Giordano
- Whitey Herzog
Leavenworth Braves players
- Bill Cronin (baseball)
- Joe Bowman (baseball)
- Ladd White
- Luther Harvel
- Virgil Jester
Omaha Packers players
- Al Baker (baseball)
- Bill Allington
- Bill Steinecke
- Bob Friedrichs
- Cliff Knox
- Cy Warmoth
- Dutch Wetzel
- Eddie Brown (baseball)
- Frank Waddey
- Fred Nicholson
- George Dumont
- Hal McKain
- Herman Franks
- Irish Meusel
- Joe Bowman (baseball)
- Joe Bratcher
- Joe Krejci
- Leon Riley
- Les Bartholomew
- Oscar Estrada
- Pete Lapan
- Pug Griffin
- Roy Joiner
- Roy Luebbe
- Sam Dailey
- Tex Jeanes
- Trader Horne (baseball)
- Yats Wuestling
Pueblo Steelworkers players
- Bob Johnson (outfielder)
- Bob Kinsella
- Buster Chatham
- Cotton Tierney
- Ernie Neitzke
- George Knothe
- George Scott (pitcher)
- Joe Bowman (baseball)
- Lou Fette
- Rollie Naylor
- Tony DeFate
- Walt Smallwood