Joe Cowley

PITCHER · R/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 1982–1987 BORN: LEXINGTON, USA
Career
33 W · 4.20 ERA · 332 K
469.1 IP · 1.38 WHIP · 95 G
1987 Season
0-4 · 15.43 ERA
11.2 IP · 5 K · 3.26 WHIP
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Joe Cowley was a pitcher in MLB. Across 95 career appearances, with a 4.20 ERA and 332 strikeouts. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.

Deep Data

Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Pitching
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Year Team W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO WHIP
1982 ATL 1 2 4.47 17 8 0 52.1 53 26 16 27 1.32
1984 NYY 9 2 3.56 16 11 0 83.1 75 33 31 71 1.27
1985 NYY 12 6 3.95 30 26 0 159.2 132 70 85 97 1.36
1986 CWS 11 11 3.88 27 27 0 162.1 133 70 83 132 1.33
1987 PHI 0 4 15.43 5 4 0 11.2 21 20 17 5 3.26
Career Totals 33 25 4.20 95 76 0 469.1 414 219 232 332 1.38
Season-by-Season Batting
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Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1982 ATL 17 15 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .200 .200 .200 .400
1984 NYY 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 NYY 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 CWS 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 PHI 5 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Career Totals 96 18 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 .222 .222 .278 .500
Awards & Achievements
  • Player of the Week (1): 1986
Salary & Contract
Year Salary
1985$120,000
1986$295,000

Career Total: $415,000 (2 seasons)

Average: $207,500

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

Contract Detail

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.