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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Luke Owen Right Field
Retired (1977, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .681 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 622 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 04-04-1940
HR 42 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(55 games)
RBI 283
SB 49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR B-
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B (12.2%) LF A+ (93.6%) Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (98.8%)   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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
1963 CHA
34
114
14
30
4
1
2
10
12
26 0 0
3
3 4
.702
.333
.368
.105
.263
1964 CHA
13
47
6
7
3
0
1
7
4
10 0 1
2
0 2
.488
.212
.277
.128
.149
1965 CLE
144
549
60
137
21
4
7
49
30
91 3 0
9
2 8
.633
.292
.341
.091
.250
1966 CLE
125
379
43
91
9
5
4
35
33
60 1 1
4
3 4
.624
.302
.322
.082
.240
1967 CLE-NYN
60
186
28
63
8
1
4
31
21
32 1 2
10
3 2
.862
.405
.457
.118
.339
1968 NYN
88
246
39
70
7
3
11
45
24
42 0 2
9
9 2
.817
.346
.472
.187
.285
1969 NYN
80
188
20
40
10
1
1
19
21
37 0 2
7
5 3
.582
.289
.293
.080
.213
1970 CLE
5
7
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
2 0 0
1
0 0
.571
.286
.286
.000
.286
1973 STL
30
59
7
13
6
0
1
5
3
14 0 1
1
0 2
.627
.254
.373
.153
.220
1974 STL
47
147
18
48
8
3
4
24
14
25 1 2
1
0 0
.888
.384
.503
.177
.327
1975 STL
62
192
26
48
8
5
4
28
20
33 1 4
1
1 1
.724
.318
.406
.156
.250
1976 STL
47
165
18
40
4
1
2
16
18
37 0 1
1
0 2
.630
.315
.315
.073
.242
1977 STL
45
159
18
33
4
2
1
14
12
34 1 0
0
0 3
.544
.267
.277
.069
.208
Total
780
2438
298
622
92
26
42
283
212
443 8 16
49
26 33
.681
.315
.366
.111
.255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Luke Owen has retired from the St. Louis Gashouse Gang
1973-03-05The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have promoted Luke Owen to the major league team.
1973-03-05The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have acquired Luke Owen from the waiver wire.
1971-04-10The Cleveland Moonshiners have waived Luke Owen.
1971-04-05The Cleveland Moonshiners have designated Luke Owen for assignment.
1970-08-28The Cleveland Moonshiners have promoted Luke Owen to the major league team. The Cleveland Moonshiners have designated Josh Green for assignment.
1970-04-14The Cleveland Moonshiners have acquired Luke Owen from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Moonshiners have waived Steve Gilbert.
1970-04-10The New York Mets have waived Luke Owen.
1970-04-01The New York Mets have designated Luke Owen for assignment.
1967-09-11Luke Owen of the New York Mets is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1967-07-16A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Moonshiners and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Luke Owen from the Cleveland Moonshiners in exchange for Dennis Stanton.
1967-07-16The Cleveland Moonshiners have promoted Luke Owen to the major league team. The Cleveland Moonshiners have sent John Pevey to the minors.
1967-05-01The Cleveland Moonshiners have promoted Darryl Richie to the major league team. The Cleveland Moonshiners have sent Luke Owen to the minors.
1966-09-06Luke Owen of the Cleveland Havoc is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1965-03-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Contractors and the Cleveland Havoc. The Cleveland Havoc receive Bob Meola, Luke Owen, George McClellan from the Chicago Contractors in exchange for Clay Sherrill, David McLish.
1964-09-28Luke Owen of the Chicago Contractors is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1964-09-09The Chicago Contractors have promoted Luke Owen to the major league team. The Chicago Contractors have designated Joe Schoendienst for assignment.
1963-07-20The Chicago Contractors have promoted Jack Phillips to the major league team. The Chicago Contractors have sent Luke Owen to the minors.
1963-05-27The Chicago Contractors have promoted Luke Owen to the major league team. The Chicago Contractors have sent Josh Green to the minors.
1963-03-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Gashouse Gang and the Chicago Contractors. The Chicago Contractors receive Bud Swanson, Buddy Slocum, Luke Owen, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (STL) from the St. Louis Gashouse Gang in exchange for Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (CHA).