Ernie Bowman
San Francisco Giants 1961–1963
Percentile snapshot
No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 38 | 40 | 38 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .211 | .231 | .316 | .547 | 42.9 | 46.5 | .244 | -0.1 |
| 1962 | 46 | 46 | 42 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .190 | .227 | .286 | .513 | 34.6 | 38.5 | .235 | -0.1 |
| 1963 | 81 | 131 | 125 | 10 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | .184 | .181 | .208 | .389 | -0.8 | 13.0 | .176 | -0.8 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-08-23 | SF @ NYM Gameday | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 1962-07-19 | SF @ ATL Gameday | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1963-08-06 | SF @ HOU Gameday | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1961-09-01 | SF @ CHC Gameday | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1961-09-09 | LAD @ SF Gameday | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.