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Ken Rowe
Ht: 6-2 Wt: 185
Position: C

Bats: R
Throws: R
Date of Birth: 12/31/1933
Birthplace: Ferndale,  MI


Biography:
Signed with Detroit as an amateur free agent in 1953. ... Sold to Brooklyn Dodgers in March 1956. ... Sold to Baltimore, 9/10/64.

Pitched for 15 years (1953-68), mostly in the Dodgers' minor-league system. ... In Class AAA in 1964, he went 17-11 in a then-record 94 games in relief. ... Made MLB debut with Dodgers, 4/14/63, in relief of Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax in a 5-4 loss to Houston. Went 1-1 with one save and a 2.93 ERA in 14 games, all in relief, for the 1963 World Champs. ... Went 1-0 with a 4.58 ERA in 12 games total for the Orioles in 1964-65. ... Pitched two perfect innings, striking out one, in his final MLB game May 4, 1965. He was relieved by another Hall of Famer, Jim Palmer.

Has been a coach or manager in the minors or majors since 1968 in the Phillies, Orioles, Yankees and Indians systems. ... Has coached in the Cleveland system at Colorado Springs (1991), Canton-Akron (1992-94), Watertown (1995), Kinston (1996-97, 2003), Columbus (1998), Buffalo (1999-00, 04-05) and Mahoning Valley (2001-02).