Rob Bowen
- Sport: baseball
- Team: Oakland Athletics
- Position: catcher
- Nationality: USA
- Birth date: 1981-02-24 (27 years)
- Place of birth: Bedford, Texas, USA
Robert McClure Bowen was born on February 24, 1981 in Bedford, Texas. He is a catcher for the Oakland Athletics.
High School
Rob attended Homestead Senior High School in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Minor Leagues
Rob was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 2nd round of the 1999 amateur draft. He played for the Twins until 2004.
He was with the San Diego Padres from 2006 - 2007.
On June 20th, 2007, the San Diego Padres traded Rob to the Chicago Cubs, along with minor league outfielder Kyler Burke, from the San Diego Padres in exchange for catcher Michael Barrett.
However, Rob was designated for assignment by Chicago and traded to the Oakland Athletics in exchange for fellow catcher Jason Kendall on July 16, 2007.
High School
Rob attended Homestead Senior High School in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Minor Leagues
Rob was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 2nd round of the 1999 amateur draft. He played for the Twins until 2004.
He was with the San Diego Padres from 2006 - 2007.
On June 20th, 2007, the San Diego Padres traded Rob to the Chicago Cubs, along with minor league outfielder Kyler Burke, from the San Diego Padres in exchange for catcher Michael Barrett.
However, Rob was designated for assignment by Chicago and traded to the Oakland Athletics in exchange for fellow catcher Jason Kendall on July 16, 2007.
Team history
- Oakland Athletics (2007 - present day)
- Chicago Cubs (2007 - 2007)
- San Diego Padres (2006 - 2007)
- Minnesota Twins (2003 - 2004)
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