Benny Bowcock
Benny Bowcock | |
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Second baseman | |
Born: Fall River, Massachusetts | October 28, 1879|
Died: June 16, 1961 Taunton, Massachusetts | (aged 81)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 18, 1903, for the St. Louis Browns | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 28, 1903, for the St. Louis Browns | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .320 |
Home runs | 1 |
Runs batted in | 10 |
Teams | |
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Benjamin James Bowcock (October 28, 1879 – June 16, 1961) was a Major League Baseball second baseman. He started the last fourteen games of the 1903 season for the St. Louis Browns, who were 65–74 and finished sixth in the American League. The 23-year-old rookie was a native of Fall River, Massachusetts.
All fourteen of Bowcock's games were played on the road. He made his
.During his brief time in the big leagues he showed a strong bat and a weak glove. He was 16-for-50 (.320) with a
of .885, far below the league average of .943.External links