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Mickey Mantle League
6-2-2084
Spike Owen Shortstop
Retired (1996, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .237 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .616 Status Deceased (2032) Option Years 0  
H 867 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 11-05-1961
HR 24 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1980)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(37 games)
RBI 334
SB 110
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 1
1B (13.9%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (99.4%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
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 
1980 Majors 19 10.80 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 10
1981 Minors 20 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1981 Majors 20 9.48 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 2 3 / 9
1982 Minors 21 12.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 3 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 1 2 / 3 8 / 12
1983 Minors 22 21.00 2 / 2 2 / 2 4 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 4 3 / 5 1 / 2 13 / 21
1984 Majors 23 11.00 2 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 0 3 / 4 0 / 0 3 / 3 10 / 11
1985 Majors 24 25.16 4 / 4 3 / 3 3 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 2 / 4 13 / 25
1986 Majors 25 40.75 5 / 7 1 / 2 3 / 11 2 / 2 2 / 5 2 / 4 3 / 9 18 / 40
1987 Majors 26 45.71 149 81 13 3 / 6 7 / 9 3 / 9 4 / 5 2 / 6 0 / 4 2 / 6 21 / 45
1988 Majors 27 34.55 162 32 0 5 / 6 1 / 5 4 / 5 1 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 6 12 / 34
1989 Majors 28 39.32 162 54 0 2 / 9 0 / 3 1 / 6 1 / 8 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 7 5 / 39
1990 Majors 29 34.20 135 47 27 0 / 0 0 / 5 3 / 7 1 / 7 0 / 5 2 / 8 0 / 2 6 / 34
1991 Majors 30 62.63 162 135 0 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 12 1 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 15 0 / 6 2 / 62
1992 Majors 31 56.05 162 128 0 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 8 2 / 56
1993 Majors 32 61.89 162 113 0 1 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 11 1 / 9 3 / 61
1994 Majors 33 56.78 162 94 0 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 13 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 56
1995 Majors 34 46.47 162 73 0 -3 / 11 -3 / 4 -2 / 6 0 / 8 -7 / 6 0 / 7 -3 / 4 -18 / 46
1996 Majors 35 20.95 130 17 7 -4 / 1 -3 / 4 -4 / 2 -1 / 5 -2 / 4 -2 / 3 -4 / 1 -20 / 20
Total 1548 774 47 17 / 71 9 / 64 20 / 109 14 / 92 1 / 82 9 / 83 10 / 82 80 / 583
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Spike Owen has retired from the Detroit Dawgs
1996-08-26Spike Owen of the Detroit Dawgs is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1990-06-17Spike Owen of the Detroit Dawgs is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1987-07-22Spike Owen of the Detroit Dawgs is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1986-04-01The Detroit Dawgs have promoted Wil James to the major league team. The Detroit Dawgs have promoted Jim McAuley to the major league team. The Detroit Dawgs have promoted Gary Burbach to the major league team. The Detroit Dawgs have promoted Spike Owen to the major league team. The Detroit Dawgs have promoted Ed Budaska to the major league team. The Detroit Dawgs have designated Odell Dykhoff for assignment. The Detroit Dawgs have designated Mark May for assignment. The Detroit Dawgs have designated Mark Corriden for assignment.
1985-10-03The Detroit Dawgs have sent Spike Owen to the minors. The Detroit Dawgs have sent Jim McAuley to the minors.
1985-04-21The Detroit Dawgs have promoted Spike Owen to the major league team. The Detroit Dawgs have sent Mark Hulett to the minors.
1985-04-19The Detroit Dawgs have acquired Spike Owen from the waiver wire.
1985-04-01The Philadelphia TrammellHOF have waived Spike Owen.
1985-03-01The Philadelphia TrammellHOF have acquired Spike Owen from the waiver wire.
1984-04-01The Boston Red Sox have waived Spike Owen.
1983-04-25The Boston Red Sox have acquired Spike Owen from the waiver wire.
1983-04-06The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Spike Owen.
1981-07-13The Kansas City Yankees have promoted Bill Skowron to the major league team. The Kansas City Yankees have promoted Phil Rizzuto to the major league team. The Kansas City Yankees have sent Joe Pepitone to the minors. The Kansas City Yankees have sent Spike Owen to the minors.
1981-04-01The Kansas City Yankees have renamed Dean Campbell to Spike Owen.
1980-04-06The Kansas City Yankees have promoted Dean Campbell to the major leagues.