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Mickey Owen

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 190lb (178cm, 86kg)

Born: April 4, 1916 in Nixa, MO us

Died: July 13, 2005 in Mount Vernon, MO

Buried: Patterson Cemetery, Springfield, MO

High School: George Washington Preparatory HS (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: May 2, 1937 (Age 21-028d, 8,255th in major league history)
vs. CHC 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 11, 1954 (Age 38-160d)
vs. CLE 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1937 season

Full Name: Arnold Malcolm Owen

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4x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.5

3649

929

.255

338

RBI

378

OBP

.318

SLG

.322

OPS

.640

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1938 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1938 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 19	STL		PIT	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
2	2	Apr 20	STL		PIT	L,4-9	CG	47	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
3	3	Apr 21	STL		PIT	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
4	4	Apr 22	STL	@	CHC	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
5	5	Apr 23	STL	@	CHC	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	6	Apr 24	STL	@	CHC	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
7	7	Apr 25	STL	@	CIN	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	7	0	1	8	0
8	9 (1)	Apr 27	STL	@	CIN	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
9	10	Apr 28	STL	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
10	11	Apr 30	STL		CHC	L,5-11	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	12	May 1	STL		CHC	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
12	16 (3)	May 5	STL		BSN	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
13	17	May 6	STL		PHI	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
14	18	May 8	STL		BRO	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	9	0	1	10	0
15	19	May 9	STL		BRO	W,9-7	CG	45	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
16	20	May 10	STL		BRO	L,2-10	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
17	21	May 11	STL		NYG	L,3-5	CG	45	9.0	6	0	1	7	0
18	22	May 14	STL		CIN	T,7-7	CG	50	10.0	9	1	0	10	1
19	23	May 15	STL		CIN	W,12-11	CG	51	10.0	9	1	0	10	0
20	24	May 17	STL	@	BRO	W,2-1	CG	29	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
21	25	May 18	STL	@	BRO	W,12-4	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
22	26	May 19	STL	@	BRO	L,4-8	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
23	27	May 21	STL	@	BSN	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
24	28	May 22	STL	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	33	8.1	2	1	0	3	0
25	29	May 23	STL	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
26	30	May 24	STL	@	NYG	L,4-9	CG	41	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
27	31	May 25	STL	@	NYG	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
28	32	May 27	STL	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	42	9.2	10	0	0	10	0
29	33	May 29	STL	@	CIN	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
30	34	May 30 (1)	STL	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	76	16.1	6	1	0	7	0
31	35	May 30 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,9-6	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	36	Jun 1	STL		PHI	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
33	37	Jun 2	STL		PHI	W,12-5	CG	44	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
34	38	Jun 3	STL		PHI	W,8-7	CG	47	11.0	4	0	0	4	1
35	39	Jun 4	STL		BSN	L,5-8	CG	39	9.0	6	2	1	9	0
36	40	Jun 5 (1)	STL		BSN	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
37	42 (1)	Jun 6	STL		BSN	W,11-2	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
38	43	Jun 7	STL		BRO	L,6-7	CG	43	9.0	8	2	0	10	0
39	44	Jun 8	STL		BRO	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
40	45	Jun 10	STL		NYG	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
41	46	Jun 11	STL		NYG	T,2-2	CG	29	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
42	47	Jun 12 (1)	STL		NYG	L,5-8	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
43	49 (1)	Jun 14	STL	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
44	50	Jun 15	STL	@	PHI	W,9-7	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
45	51	Jun 16	STL	@	PHI	L,2-3	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
46	52	Jun 17	STL	@	NYG	L,3-10	GS	43	6.0	6	0	0	6	0
47	53	Jun 18	STL	@	NYG	L,3-5	CG	31	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
48	54	Jun 19 (1)	STL	@	NYG	W,8-7	CG	0	12.0	5	0	0	5	1
49	56 (1)	Jun 21	STL	@	BSN	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
50	57	Jun 22	STL	@	BSN	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
51	58	Jun 23	STL	@	BSN	W,2-1	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
52	60 (1)	Jun 25	STL	@	BRO	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
53	61	Jun 26	STL	@	BRO	T,1-1	CG	25	5.0	3	0	0	3	0
54	62	Jun 28	STL	@	CHC	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
55	63	Jun 29	STL	@	CHC	W,10-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	64	Jul 2	STL	@	PIT	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
57	65	Jul 3 (1)	STL	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	53	11.2	1	1	1	3	0
58	67 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	STL		CHC	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
59	68	Jul 4 (2)	STL		CHC	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
60	69	Jul 8	STL		PIT	L,2-6	CG	43	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
61	70	Jul 9	STL		PIT	L,7-8	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
62	72 (1)	Jul 10 (2)	STL		PIT	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
63	73	Jul 11	STL		CIN	L,5-9	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	74	Jul 12	STL		CIN	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
65	76 (1)	Jul 14	STL		BSN	L,5-10	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
66	78 (1)	Jul 16	STL		PHI	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
67	79	Jul 18	STL		PHI	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
68	80	Jul 19	STL		NYG	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
69	81	Jul 20 (1)	STL		NYG	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
70	83 (1)	Jul 21	STL		NYG	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
71	85 (1)	Jul 23	STL		BRO	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
72	86	Jul 24 (1)	STL		BRO	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
73	88 (1)	Jul 26	STL	@	NYG	W,6-5	CG	46	9.0	6	0	1	7	0
74	90 (1)	Jul 28	STL	@	NYG	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	91	Jul 29	STL	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
76	93 (1)	Jul 31 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,2-3	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
77	94	Jul 31 (2)	STL	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
78	96 (1)	Aug 2 (2)	STL	@	BRO	L,3-9	GS	9	1.1	1	0	0	1	0
79	97	Aug 3	STL	@	BRO	W,3-2	CG	39	10.0	7	0	0	7	0
80	98	Aug 5	STL	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
81	99	Aug 6	STL	@	PHI	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
82	100	Aug 7 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
83	102 (1)	Aug 9	STL	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
84	105 (2)	Aug 14 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,4-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
85	106	Aug 14 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
86	107	Aug 15	STL	@	CHC	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
87	109 (1)	Aug 16 (2)	STL	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
88	110	Aug 17	STL		PIT	L,3-4	CG	43	10.0	3	1	0	4	0
89	111	Aug 18	STL		PIT	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
90	113 (1)	Aug 20 (2)	STL		CIN	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
91	114	Aug 21 (1)	STL		CIN	W,7-6	CG	44	11.0	6	2	0	8	0
92	116 (1)	Aug 22	STL		CIN	L,4-11	CG	49	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
93	118 (1)	Aug 24	STL		BRO	W,5-0	CG	28	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
94	119	Aug 25	STL		NYG	L,7-8	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
95	120	Aug 26	STL		NYG	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
96	123 (2)	Aug 28 (2)	STL		BSN	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
97	125 (1)	Aug 30 (2)	STL		PHI	W,8-7	CG	0	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
98	126	Aug 31 (1)	STL		PHI	W,2-1	GS	27	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
99	128 (1)	Sep 1	STL		PHI	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
100	129	Sep 2	STL	@	PIT	W,11-10	CG	44	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
101	131 (1)	Sep 4	STL	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
102	132	Sep 5 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,3-4	GS	32	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
103	133	Sep 5 (2)	STL	@	CIN	L,2-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
104	134	Sep 6	STL	@	CIN	W,8-0	CG	31	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
105	136 (1)	Sep 8	STL		CHC	L,4-7	CG	42	10.0	2	1	0	3	0
106	137	Sep 9	STL		CHC	L,2-4		11	2.1	1	0	0	1	0
107	147 (9)	Sep 24	STL	@	CHC	L,3-9	GF	13	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
108	148	Sep 25	STL	@	CHC	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
109	149	Sep 26	STL	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
110	150	Sep 27	STL		CIN	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
111	151	Sep 28	STL		CIN	W,8-7	CG	45	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
112	152	Sep 29	STL		CIN	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
113	153	Sep 30	STL		CHC	T,7-7	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
114	154	Oct 1 (1)	STL		CHC	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
115	155	Oct 1 (2)	STL		CHC	L,3-10	CG	48	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
116	156	Oct 2	STL		CHC	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
							116gm		963.0	463	67	11	541	8