Bill
Rowley
 
Nickname: Hammerhead
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 210
 
Born: October 1, 1984 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 2018   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2007 22 TX GE     3 5 5 5 0 0 0 9 9 9 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4
2008 23 TX GE     3 5 5 5 1 1 1 9 9 9 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4
OOTP5 Min Ratings     3 5 5 5 0 0 0 9 9 9 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings     3 5 5 5 1 1 1 9 9 9 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2009 24 TX GE $ 300,000 8 4 4 4 7 7 7 5 5 5
2010 25 TX GE $ 300,000 8 5 5 5 8 8 8 9 9 9
2011 26 TX GE $ 300,000 7 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8
2012 27 TX GE $ 300,000 7 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 8 8
2013 28 TX GE $ 300,000 7 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8
2014 29 TX GE $ 300,000 7 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 8 8
2015 30 KS GE $ 300,000 7 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 8 8
2016 31 KS GE $ 300,000 7 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 8 8
2017 32 KS GE $ 300,000 6 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 8 8
2018 33 KS GE $ 300,000 6 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 8 8
2019 34 KS GE $ 300,000 6 4 4 4 8 7 8 9 9 9
2020 35 KS GE $ 300,000 6 3 3 3 6 6 6 7 7 7
2021 36 KS GE $ 300,000 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 8 5 5 5 8 8 8 9 9 9
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2007 22 TX GE   2 2 2 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
2008 23 TX GE   2 2 2 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Min Ratings   2 2 2 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Max Ratings   2 2 2 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2009 24 TX GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2010 25 TX GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2011 26 TX GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2012 27 TX GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2013 28 TX GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2014 29 TX GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2015 30 KS GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2016 31 KS GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2017 32 KS GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2018 33 KS GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2019 34 KS GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2020 35 KS GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2021 36 KS GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won James Yim Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2007 22 AAA   1 2 .333 5 5 1 0 0 33.7 38 17 3 8 23 4.55 .288 .329 .439 .768  
    AA   8 7 .533 18 18 4 1 0 131.3 120 53 8 46 83 3.63 .240 .304 .396 .700  
2008 23 AAA   4 13 .235 23 23 2 0 0 164.0 171 77 29 48 131 4.23 .264 .315 .491 .807  
2009 24 AAA   5 7 .417 17 17 5 0 0 126.3 121 41 18 34 56 2.92 .249 .298 .420 .718  
2010 25 TX GE 5 4 .556 11 11 0 0 0 70.7 68 27 8 9 31 3.44 .249 .279 .414 .693 4.2
    AAA   8 4 .667 15 15 2 0 0 103.3 112 48 19 34 50 4.18 .272 .327 .461 .789  
2011 26 TX GE 16 11 .593 35 35 2 1 0 242.0 214 69 13 39 86 2.57 .236 .275 .338 .613 17.4
2012 27 TX GE 10 14 .417 34 34 0 0 0 212.3 212 73 11 38 77 3.09 .259 .294 .355 .648 11.9
2013 28 TX GE 6 6 .500 22 14 0 0 1 91.7 104 38 8 24 30 3.73 .282 .329 .412 .741 4.5
2014 29 TX GE 3 6 .333 28 9 0 0 1 82.0 88 35 8 19 24 3.84 .275 .318 .400 .718 2.9
2015 30 TX GE 0 2 .000 4 4 0 0 0 19.3 22 14 2 5 8 6.51 .282 .325 .436 .761 0.0
  KS GE 14 4 .778 22 22 1 0 0 144.7 133 43 11 34 74 2.68 .241 .288 .354 .642 13.0
  TOT   14 6 .700 26 26 1 0 0 164.0 155 57 13 39 82 3.13 .246 .292 .364 .656 13.0
2016 31 KS GE 6 4 .600 37 9 1 0 1 99.3 75 29 4 24 41 2.63 .205 .264 .271 .535 7.9
2017 32 KS GE 6 7 .462 38 12 0 0 0 110.3 99 50 14 31 35 4.08 .233 .286 .386 .672 4.5
2018 33 KS GE 16 11 .593 35 35 0 0 0 209.7 211 86 20 47 69 3.69 .261 .305 .389 .694 14.4
2019 34 KS GE 6 21 .222 33 33 0 0 0 183.3 205 83 6 50 78 4.07 .285 .332 .371 .704 7.4
2020 35 KS GE 7 5 .583 17 17 0 0 0 107.3 110 26 4 23 54 2.18 .266 .308 .338 .647 10.3
2021 36 AAA   10 5 .667 21 21 0 0 0 133.3 136 55 11 39 39 3.71 .264 .315 .390 .705  
11 Years Sim 95 95 .500 316 235 4 1 3 1572.6 1541 573 109 343 607 3.28 .255 .298 .364 .663 98.5
5 Years AAA 28 31 .475 81 81 10 0 0 560.7 578 238 80 163 299 3.82 .264 .315 .443 .757  
1 Years AA 8 7 .533 18 18 4 1 0 131.3 120 53 8 46 83 3.63 .240 .304 .396 .700  
6 Years Minors 36 38 .486 99 99 14 1 0 692.0 698 291 88 209 382 3.78 .259 .313 .434 .747  
Season Average 8 8 .500 28 21 0 0 0 143.0 140 52 9 31 55 3.28 .255 .298 .364 .663  
Career Highs 16 21 .700 38 35 2 1 1 242.0 214 86 20 50 86 4.08 .285 .332 .414 .741  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   904 331 69 201 356   .253 .293 .366 .659
vs LH   637 242 40 142 251   .257 .297 .361 .658
Home 50 48 .510 169 119 3 1 2 832.3 784 294 59 186 347 3.18 .250 .292 .358 .649
Away 45 47 .489 147 116 1 0 1 740.3 757 279 50 157 260 3.39 .260 .298 .372 .670
Mar/Apr 12 16 .429 43 36 0 0 0 236.0 249 90 17 38 82 3.43 .272 .301 .393 .694
May 17 14 .548 58 44 1 0 1 296.0 301 98 15 66 108 2.98 .262 .302 .353 .654
June 15 17 .469 52 38 0 0 0 245.3 241 93 19 59 90 3.41 .253 .296 .363 .659
July 13 10 .565 46 26 1 0 1 197.0 179 76 14 48 68 3.47 .243 .289 .354 .642
August 14 18 .438 52 43 0 0 0 284.0 257 106 21 62 124 3.36 .239 .281 .360 .641
Sep/Oct 24 20 .545 65 48 2 1 1 314.3 314 110 23 70 135 3.15 .258 .298 .365 .663
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Tyson Bacon Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2010 25 TX GE 11 19 1 4 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 .211 .211 .316 .526 1.1 0.0
2011 26 TX GE 35 75 5 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 33 .067 .125 .067 .192 -2.0 0.0
2012 27 TX GE 34 66 4 10 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 22 .152 .164 .167 .331 0.1 0.0
2013 28 TX GE 22 27 1 7 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 9 .259 .276 .333 .609 2.8 0.4
2014 29 TX GE 28 17 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 8 .118 .200 .118 .318 0.7 0.0
2015 30 TX GE 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
  KS GE 22 50 6 11 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 13 .220 .235 .220 .455 2.5 0.0
  TOT   26 56 6 11 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 15 .196 .211 .196 .407 2.0 0.0
2016 31 KS GE 37 23 1 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 6 .304 .333 .348 .681 2.7 0.5
2017 32 KS GE 38 23 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .174 .208 .217 .426 1.0 0.0
2018 33 KS GE 35 66 9 22 6 0 0 8 0 0 2 18 .333 .353 .424 .777 8.7 1.7
2019 34 KS GE 33 54 2 9 2 0 1 4 0 0 0 23 .167 .167 .259 .426 1.5 0.0
2020 35 KS GE 17 33 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 .121 .121 .152 .273 -0.2 0.0
11 Years Sim 316 459 30 85 16 0 1 30 2 0 14 160 .185 .208 .227 .435 18.5 2.6
162 Game Average 235 15 43 8 0 0 15 1 0 7 82 .185 .208 .227 .435 9.5  
Career Highs 38 75 9 22 6 0 1 8 1 0 5 33 .333 .353 .424 .777 8.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   330 22 63 13 0 0 21 2 0 11 111 .191 .216 .230 .446 12.8
vs LH   129 8 22 3 0 1 9 0 0 3 49 .171 .189 .217 .406 3.3
Home 169 219 19 42 5 0 1 18 1 0 5 83 .192 .209 .228 .437 7.9
Away 147 240 11 43 11 0 0 12 1 0 9 77 .179 .208 .225 .433 8.2
RISP   100 0 23 3 0 1 30 0 0 4 29 .230 .255 .290 .545 7.1
Close/Late   11 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .273 .273 .273 .545 0.7
Mar/Apr 38 73 4 11 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 28 .151 .173 .164 .338 0.4
May 58 88 7 21 4 0 1 10 1 0 3 33 .239 .261 .318 .579 7.1
June 47 74 2 10 3 0 0 5 1 0 2 29 .135 .158 .176 .334 0.4
July 43 58 6 13 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 18 .224 .250 .259 .509 3.3
August 46 82 3 10 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 25 .122 .133 .146 .279 -1.1
Sep/Oct 48 84 8 20 4 0 0 8 0 0 4 27 .238 .270 .286 .555 6.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Zachary Matthews Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2010 25 TX GE P 11 11 70.7 8 6 0 0 1.000 1.78    
2011 26 TX GE P 35 35 242.0 17 29 1 2 .979 1.71    
2012 27 TX GE P 34 34 212.3 17 27 3 0 .936 1.87    
2013 28 TX GE P 22 14 91.7 4 15 0 2 1.000 1.87    
2014 29 TX GE P 28 9 82.0 8 7 0 1 1.000 1.65    
2015 30 TX GE P 4 4 19.3 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.40    
  KS GE P 22 22 144.7 6 16 1 1 .957 1.37    
  TOT   P 26 26 164.0 7 18 1 1 .962 1.37    
2016 31 KS GE P 37 9 99.3 3 12 1 0 .938 1.36    
2017 32 KS GE P 38 12 110.3 3 6 3 0 .750 0.73    
2018 33 KS GE P 35 35 209.7 8 34 2 1 .955 1.80    
2019 34 KS GE P 33 33 183.3 8 21 4 3 .879 1.42    
2020 35 KS GE P 17 17 107.3 9 13 1 2 .957 1.84    
Career Totals   316 235 1572.6 92 188 16 12 .946 1.60    
Career Highs   38 35 242.0 17 34 4 3 1.000 1.87    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2011 26 TX GE 0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 7.0 3 2 1 4 5 2.57 .130 .259 .261 .520
2015 30 KS GE 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 .500 .500 .750 1.250
2016 31 KS GE 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 6.3 5 1 0 1 1 1.42 .217 .250 .391 .641
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 1 .000 6 1 0 0 0 14.3 10 3 1 5 6 1.88 .200 .273 .360 .633
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2011 26 TX GE 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
2011-10-2.57
Wins
2011-7-16
2018-7-16
Losses
2012-6-14
2019-1-21
Winning Pct
2015-6-.700
Games Started
2011-8-35
2018-7-35
Shutouts
2011-9-1
Innings Pitched
2011-7-242.0
Hits Allowed
2011-8-214
2012-9-212
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 30)
   Gray Ink Test: 21    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 143)
 
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  1. Keith Davy (997)
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Texas in 2007
Injured on 4/11/2009 with a Stiff Elbow, out for one week
Injured on 6/12/2009 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 6/3/2010 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Earned first career win on 8/9/2010
Had first career hit on 8/19/2010, off Ringo Russmyer (NM)
Injured on 6/23/2013 with a Broken Cheekbone, out for 5-6 weeks
Traded from Texas to Kansas on 5/1/2015 (Going to Tex: C Andrew Kegler, P Benito Oliveira. Going to Kan: P Osvaldo Pedraza, P Bill Rowley, C Luciano Echevarria)
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/2015, going 5-0, 0.24
Was selected to the 2018 Allstar game
Hit first career homerun on 5/19/2019, off J.L. Carrillo (WA)