About Randolph Bowe
Lived 1918 – 2016 (aged 97). Randolph Bowe was an American baseball player.
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. He played for the Chicago American Giants in 1939 and 1940, and was selected to play in the 1940 East–West All-Star Game, but declined due to a salary dispute. Bowe died in Erie, Pennsylvania, in 2016 at age 97.
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Who was Randolph Bowe?
American baseball player
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Randolph Bowe was born on 18 December 1918 in Amandaville.
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Randolph Bowe died on 19 July 2016 in Erie, Pennsylvania.
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Randolph Bowe was a baseball player.
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Randolph Bowe was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Randolph Bowe. https://biography.guide/randolph-bowe/
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