Ernie Bowman

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Ernie Bowman
Ernest Ferrell Bowman
Bat/Throw: R/R
Height: 5' 10"
Weight: 160
Born: 1935-7-28 at Johnson City, TN (US)
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Ernie Bowman was a professional player.

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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Johnson City, Tennessee in 1959.
  • Self-identified as being of German ancestry.
  • Shows he is single.
  • Shows his hobbies are fishing, hunting and golf.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Science Hill High School in Johnson City, Tennessee in 1955.
  • Lettered in baseball, basketball, track and football in high school.
  • Played basketball at East Tennessee State College.

Achievements

  • Led the 1957 Northern League in stolen bases with 30.
  • Led the 1958 Eastern League second basemen in assists with 358.

Outside of baseball

  • Attends East Tennessee State College during the off-season and is in his junior year.

Contract signing

  • Signed to his first contract by Dale Alexander of the New York Giants.

Relatives

  • Has a brother, Billy Joe Bowman, who is a pitcher with Houston.

Source

  • 1959 Texas League Sketches.


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