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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Spike Owen Shortstop
Retired (1977, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .258 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .687 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 415 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 12-24-1941
HR 35 Drafted Round 4, Pick 52
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(82 games)
RBI 207
SB 26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity C+   Mentor vR B-
Speed C+ Bunt B- Control   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B (36.8%) CF (0.3%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B C- (33.4%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1964 NYA
35
126
13
28
5
1
2
9
4
28 2 1
2
4 2
.581
.256
.325
.103
.222
1965 NYA
12
19
4
4
0
1
1
4
8
6 0 0
1
0 0
.918
.444
.474
.263
.211
1972 NYA
72
61
7
16
2
0
2
10
4
10 0 0
2
0 2
.701
.308
.393
.131
.262
1973 NYA
95
223
31
60
8
2
2
25
16
41 1 2
4
0 4
.668
.318
.350
.081
.269
1974 NYA
93
286
39
81
16
1
8
37
19
49 1 1
6
2 8
.759
.329
.430
.147
.283
1975 NYA
124
408
40
105
11
4
5
50
28
73 0 4
4
4 6
.643
.302
.341
.083
.257
1976 NYA
135
446
57
116
19
5
14
69
32
84 2 2
6
2 10
.730
.311
.419
.159
.260
1977 NYA
12
41
3
5
0
0
1
3
5
9 0 0
1
0 5
.413
.217
.195
.073
.122
Total
578
1610
194
415
61
14
35
207
116
300 6 10
26
12 37
.687
.308
.378
.120
.258
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Spike Owen has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-07-09The New York Buds have acquired Rolla Bryden from the waiver wire. The New York Buds have waived Spike Owen.
1977-05-07The New York Buds have promoted Eddie Potts to the major league team. The New York Buds have designated Spike Owen for assignment.
1975-04-18The New York Yankees have renamed Wayne Tolleson to Spike Owen.
1973-04-18The New York Yankees have renamed Dave Millwood to Wayne Tolleson.
1972-04-08The New York Yankees have promoted Dave Millwood to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Hugh Jean for assignment.
1965-06-04The New York Yankees have sent Dave Millwood to the minors.
1964-08-19The New York Yankees have promoted Dave Millwood to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Herman Langston for assignment.