Randolph Bowe

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Randolph Bowe
Pitcher
Born: (1918-12-18)December 18, 1918
Amandaville, Kentucky
Died: July 19, 2016(2016-07-19) (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

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.[citation needed] Bowe died in Erie, Pennsylvania, in 2016 at age 97.

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  1. ^ "Randolph "Lefty" Bowe". legacy.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Lefty Bowe". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.

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