Sumner Sallade Bowman (February 9, 1867 â January 11, 1954) was an American professional baseball player in the early 1890s, who pitched for three teams during his two-year Major League Baseball career. In he played for the Philadelphia Phillies and later for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys, both of the National League. In he played for the Philadelphia Athletics of the American Association. His career statistics include a winâÂÂloss record of 4âÂÂ10, an earned run average of 5.22, and 46 strikeouts in 146 innings pitched. Bowman died in his hometown of Millersburg, Pennsylvania at the age of 86, and is interred at Oakhill Cemetery.