Mickey Owen
Arnold Malcolm Owen
Born: April 4, 1916
Nixa, MO US
Deceased: July 13, 2005
Mount Vernon, MO US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 190
Career: 1934-1957
Major League Statistics
Mickey Owen compiled a career batting average of .289 with 14 home runs and 43 RBI in his 466-game career with the Rogers Appleknocker/Rustlers, Bentonville Officeholders, Springfield Cardinals, Columbus Red Birds, Veracruz Azules, Kansas City Blues, Norfolk Tars and Jacksonville Braves. He began playing during the 1934 season and last took the field during the 1957 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | D | ARMO | (+) Rogers Appleknocker/Rustlers | 16 | 49 | 49 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .224 | .224 | .449 | .673 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | D | ARMO | (+) Bentonville Officeholders | 16 | 49 | 49 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .224 | .224 | .449 | .673 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | C | WA | Springfield Cardinals | 119 | 448 | 448 | 139 | 26 | 4 | 2 | .310 | .310 | .400 | .710 | 179 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 125 | 426 | 426 | 143 | 20 | 4 | 3 | .336 | .336 | .423 | .758 | 180 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 94 | 314 | 291 | 27 | 69 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 2 | 23 | 28 | .237 | .293 | .316 | .609 | 92 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1953 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 106 | 357 | 357 | 93 | 23 | 3 | 5 | .261 | .261 | .384 | .644 | 137 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 22 | 67 | 54 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 3 | .222 | .328 | .315 | .643 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 466 | 1612 | 1576 | 32 | 456 | 83 | 12 | 14 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 31 | .289 | .303 | .384 | .687 | 605 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | C | WA | Springfield Cardinals | C | 119 | 749 | 89 | 21 | .976 | 7.042 | |||||
| 1936 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | C | 107 | 482 | 76 | 21 | .964 | 5.215 | |||||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | C | 81 | 359 | 32 | 5 | 3 | .987 | 4.827 | 9 | |||
| 1953 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | C | 93 | 586 | 41 | 2 | .997 | 6.742 | |||||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | C | 18 | 112 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .992 | 6.556 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 418 | 2288 | 244 | 50 | 5 | .981 | 6.057 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | D | Arkansas State League | Rogers Appleknocker/Rustlers | |||
| 1934 | D | Arkansas State League | Bentonville Officeholders | |||
| 1935 | C | Western Association | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1936 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1946 | Ind | Mexican League | Veracruz Azules | |||
| 1952 | AAA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1953 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1957 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 |
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