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George Van Haltren League
5-2-2071
Merwin Stowers Relief Pitcher
Retired (1982, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.19 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 27-36 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 08-18-1947
K 515 Drafted Round 3, Pick 48
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(123 games)
IP 647.1
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance C+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity A+   Mentor Val C-
Speed B  Bunt D- Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1972 PIT
1
 3
5
5
1
0
0
 0
22.2
 35 27 27 0 16
27
2.25
10.72
1973 PIT
2
 4
29
5
0
0
0
 0
68.2
 78 46 42 1 30
57
1.57
5.50
1977 PIT
2
 2
9
9
0
0
0
 0
50.2
 53 32 32 4 26
40
1.56
5.68
1978 PIT
6
 15
32
32
1
1
0
 0
185.1
 191 102 94 8 80
146
1.46
4.56
1979 PIT
9
 5
74
0
0
0
0
 8
125.0
 121 81 79 2 69
102
1.52
5.69
1980 PIT
4
 4
31
10
0
0
0
 0
98.1
 103 47 45 0 39
68
1.44
4.12
1981 PIT
3
 3
45
0
0
0
1
 5
72.1
 77 45 35 3 35
57
1.55
4.35
1982 PIT
0
 0
19
0
0
0
0
 2
24.1
 34 19 19 0 9
18
1.77
7.03
2071
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
27
 36
244
61
2
1
1
 15
647.1
 692 399 373 18 304
515
1.54
5.19
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Merwin Stowers has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1982-07-06The Pittsburgh Parrots have promoted Clay Brice to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Parrots have waived Merwin Stowers.
1977-07-27The Pittsburgh Parrots have promoted Merwin Stowers to the major league team.
1973-10-03The Pittsburgh Parrots have sent Merwin Stowers to the minors.
1973-06-12The Pittsburgh Parrots have promoted Merwin Stowers to the major league team.
1973-04-01The Pittsburgh Parrots have sent Merwin Stowers down to the minors.
1972-09-06The Pittsburgh Parrots have promoted Merwin Stowers to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Parrots have promoted Carl Pennyfeather to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Parrots have promoted Darrel Chaney to the major league team.