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Jimmy Wynn League
5-22-2079
Gideon Owens Catcher
Retired (1971, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .208 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .545 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 75 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 10-08-1936
HR 3 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(158 games)
RBI 32
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR F 
Speed C- Bunt C  Control D    Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B F  (1.0%) LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1956 Minors 20 0.00 4 / 4 1 / 3 2 / 2 4 / 4 2 / 2 4 / 4 1 / 4 18 / 23
1957 Minors 21 0.00 2 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 3 8 / 11
1958 Minors 22 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 2 4 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 1 10 / 12
1959 Minors 23 0.00 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 2 7 / 12
1960 Minors 24 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 2 2 / 2 2 / 7 7 / 13
1961 Minors 25 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 2 / 2 3 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 2 7 / 11
1962 Minors 26 0.00 2 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 3 0 / 2 3 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 3 9 / 15
1963 Minors 27 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1
1966 Minors 30 8.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 2 / 8
1966 Majors 30 0.10 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1967 Minors 31 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3
1968 Minors 32 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1968 Majors 32 11.30 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 11
1969 Majors 33 10.30 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 10
1970 Majors 34 14.90 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 14
1971 Majors 35 2.29 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2
Total 0 0 0 10 / 16 2 / 16 12 / 20 12 / 26 11 / 18 16 / 21 7 / 30 70 / 147
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Gideon Owens has retired from the Chicago Colts
1968-05-09The Chicago Colts have promoted Gideon Owens to the major league team. The Chicago Colts have sent Carlton Grady to the minors.
1968-04-05The Chicago Colts have acquired Gideon Owens from the waiver wire.
1968-04-01The Chicago Fish have waived Gideon Owens.
1966-05-08The Chicago Derry Badboys have acquired Gideon Owens from the waiver wire.
1966-05-04The Philadelphia domiNATEors waive Gideon Owens.
1966-03-05The Philadelphia domiNATEors have promoted Gideon Owens to the major league team. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have designated Brian Sutton for assignment.
1966-03-05The Philadelphia domiNATEors have acquired Gideon Owens from the waiver wire.
1963-04-10The Chicago Colts have waived Gideon Owens.
1961-03-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Condors and the Chicago Colts. The Chicago Colts receive Jimmy Neef, Sean Quinn, Jay Dawley, Larry Bowa, Gideon Owens, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 5 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 4 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 3 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1962 Round 3 (PHI) from the Cleveland Condors in exchange for Wally Furcal, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (CHN).
1956-05-28A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia domiNATEors and the Cleveland Clamdiggers. The Cleveland Clamdiggers receive Omar Sveum, Gideon Owens, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 2 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (KC) from the Philadelphia domiNATEors in exchange for Bubba Bailor, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (PHI).
1956-04-30The Philadelphia domiNATEors have renamed Mike Lush to Gideon Owens.