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====2003==== Rowand suffered a broken left shoulder blade and rib in a [[dirt bike]] accident in the 2002β03 offseason and spent part of 2003 [[spring training]] recovering.<ref name="bike">{{cite web |first=Scot |last=Gregor |url=http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/gi_0199-2220537/Sox-Rowand-suffers-several-injuries.html |title=Sox's Rowand suffers several injuries in dirt bike accident |date=November 13, 2002 |work=[[Arlington Heights Daily Herald]] |access-date=August 3, 2009}}</ref> He was ready in time for Opening Day and began 2003 as the regular center fielder.<ref name="2003 Rowand">{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/gl.fcgi?id=rowanaa01&t=b&year=2003|title=Aaron Rowand 2003 Batting Gamelogs|work=Baseball-Reference|access-date=February 23, 2021}}</ref> After hitting .133 in his first 28 games, Rowand was sent to Charlotte in early May. In 32 games with the Knights, he batted .242 with three home runs and 13 RBI before getting recalled to rejoin the White Sox around June 10.<ref name="2003 Rowand"/><ref name="brminorstats">{{Cite web |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=rowand001aar |title=Aaron Rowand Minor League Statistics & History |website=Baseball-Reference |access-date=August 3, 2009}}</ref> Though mostly a backup outfielder for the rest of the year, he hit .381 for the rest of the season.<ref name="2003 Rowand"/> In 93 games (170 at bats), he batted .287 with 22 runs scored, 45 hits, eight doubles, six home runs, and 24 RBI.<ref name="brstats" />
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