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Tim Raines League
6-2-2070
Gussie Owens Starting Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.40 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 37-60 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 22 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 11-01-1945
K 620 Drafted Round 5, Pick 68
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(77 games)
IP 897.1
WHIP 1.55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
196520B-C+D+
196621B-C+C-
196722B-C+C-
196823B-B-C-
196924B-B-C-
197025B-C-
197126B-
197227B-B+
197328B-B+
197429B-A-C+
197530B-A-C+
197631B-A-C+
197732B-C+
197833B-C+
197934B-
198035B-C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Gussie Owens has retired from the Chicago Scotties
1978-03-13A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the Chicago Scotties. The Chicago Scotties receive Gussie Owens, Andy Milkman, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Chien-Ming Wang.
1976-04-29A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the Cincinnati Red Stockings. The Cincinnati Red Stockings receive Doc Moon from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Gussie Owens, Ren Deagle .
1976-03-01The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Gussie Owens to the major league team.
1974-09-20The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Jim Savage to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have designated Gussie Owens for assignment.
1974-07-16The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Gussie Owens to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have sent Jim Savage to the minors.
1974-05-30The Cincinnati Red Stockings have acquired Gussie Owens from the waiver wire.
1968-04-03The Pittsburgh Iron Horses have waived Gussie Owens.
1966-07-27The Pittsburgh Iron Horses have acquired Gussie Owens from the waiver wire.
1965-04-01The Cleveland cavaliers have waived Gussie Owens.