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29. Schoolboy Rowe

29. Schoolboy Rowe
  1. General
  2. Awards
  3. Career Stats
  • Born: January 11, 1910 in Waco, TX USA
  • Weight: 210 lbs.
  • Height: 6'4"
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Debut: April 15, 1933
  • Final Game: September 13, 1949
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star - 1934
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star - 1934
  • TSN All-Star - 1934
  • MVP - 1934
  • MVP - 1940
  • MVP - 1943
  • MVP - 1946
 
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A two time All-Star in the 1930’s, Schoolboy Rowe assisted the Detroit Tigers to two consecutive American League Pennants and a World Series win in 1935.  Rowe, who would twice lead the AL in SO/BB was a fan favorite for his good looks, southern charm and solid play.

The Bullet Points

  • Position: Pitcher
  • Acquired: Signed before the 1933 Season.
  • Departed: Purchased by the Brooklyn Dodgers 4/30/42.
  • Games Played: 245
  • Notable Statistics: 105 Wins
    62 Losses
    4.01 ERA
    181 Games Started
    92 Complete Games
    16 Shutouts
    47 Games Finished
    8 Saves
    1,445 Innings Pitched
    662 Strikeouts
    3.75 FIP
    1.331 WHIP
    1.64 SO/BB
    24.1 bWAR

    7 Playoff Games
    2 Wins
    5 Losses
    3.91 ERA
    6 Games Started
    4 Complete Games
    1 Game Finished
    46 Innings Pitched
    27 Strikeouts
    1.13 WHIP
    13.50 SO/BB
  • Major Accolades and Awards: World Series Champion (1935)
    All-Star (1935 & 1936)
    Most Shutouts (1935)
    Highest SO/BB (1934 & 1935)
    Highest Championship Win Probabilty Added (1934)
    Highest Fielding Percentage by a Pitcher (1934)

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