Carvel William "Bama" Rowell (January 13, 1916 – August 16, 1993) was an American professional baseball player.

In Major League Baseball, he was a second baseman and outfielder for the Boston Bees/Braves (1939–41 and 1946–47) and Philadelphia Phillies (1948).

He batted left-handed, threw right-handed, stood 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and weighed 185 pounds (84 kg).

[1] He finished 21st in voting for the 1940 National League Most Valuable Player for playing in 130 games and having 486 at bats, 46 runs scored, 148 hits, 19 doubles, eight triples, three home runs, 58 runs batted in, 12 stolen bases, 18 walks, .305 batting average, .331 on-base percentage, .395 slugging percentage, 192 total bases and three sacrifice hits.

[5] Although Rowell spent only eleven days with Brooklyn before being sold to the Phillies on March 17,[6] Stanky helped lead Boston to its first National League pennant since 1914.