Randolph Bowe

Randolph Bowe
Randolph Bowe
	Pitcher
	Born: December 18, 1918; Amandaville, Kentucky
	Died: July 19, 2016 (aged 97); Erie, Pennsylvania
	Batted: Left Threw: Left
Negro league baseball debut
	1938, for the Kansas City Monarchs
Last appearance
	1940, for the Indianapolis Clowns
Teams
	Kansas City Monarchs (1938); Chicago American Giants (1939–1940); Indianapolis Clowns (1940);

Randolph Bowe (December 18, 1918 – July 19, 2016), nicknamed "Lefty" and "Bob", was an American Negro league baseball pitcher from 1938 to 1940.

A native of Amandaville, Kentucky, Bowe made his Negro leagues debut in 1938 with the Kansas City Monarchs.[1] He played for the Chicago American Giants in 1939 and 1940,[2] and was selected to play in the 1940 East–West All-Star Game, but declined due to a salary dispute.[3] Bowe died in Erie, Pennsylvania, in 2016 at age 97.

References

"Randolph "Lefty" Bowe". legacy.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
"Lefty Bowe". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
Lester, Larry (2001). Black Baseball's National Showcase: The East-West All-Star Game, 1933-1953. University of Nebraska Press. p. 146. ISBN 9780803280007.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads

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[1] "Randolph "Lefty" Bowe". legacy.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.

[2] "Lefty Bowe". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.

[3] Lester, Larry (2001). Black Baseball's National Showcase: The East-West All-Star Game, 1933-1953. University of Nebraska Press. p. 146. ISBN 9780803280007.