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Don Newcombe League
9-22-2165
Alex Owens Left Field
Retired (1967, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .284 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .746 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 97 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 08-09-1933
HR 12 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(36 games)
RBI 57
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity B-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF (1.8%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (93.6%)   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 
1955 Majors 22 19.25 3 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 2 2 / 4 3 / 4 1 / 2 3 / 3 13 / 19
1956 Majors 23 4.90 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 4 / 4
1957 Majors 24 7.34 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 3 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 7 / 7
1958 Minors 25 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2
1958 Majors 25 3.52 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 / 3
1959 Minors 26 11.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 2 5 / 11
1959 Majors 26 0.50 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1960 Minors 27 37.00 2 / 5 3 / 7 4 / 9 0 / 2 1 / 4 3 / 5 4 / 5 17 / 37
1961 Minors 28 24.00 0 / 3 3 / 4 2 / 4 3 / 3 3 / 5 2 / 3 2 / 2 15 / 24
1962 Majors 29 14.00 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 14
1963 Majors 30 15.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 15
1964 Minors 31 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1964 Majors 31 14.00 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 14
1965 Majors 32 14.00 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 14
1966 Majors 33 11.00 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 11
1967 Majors 34 17.00 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 17
Total 0 0 0 8 / 35 9 / 27 8 / 27 9 / 30 14 / 30 9 / 22 11 / 22 68 / 193
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Alex Owens has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-07-28The Cincinnati Tigers have waived Alex Owens.
1964-07-13The Cincinnati Tigers have acquired Alex Owens from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The St. Louis Stars have waived Alex Owens.
1959-06-03The St. Louis Stars have promoted Buck Holland to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have sent Alex Owens to the minors.
1958-08-05The St. Louis Stars have promoted Alex Owens to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have sent Buck Holland to the minors.
1958-07-13The St. Louis Stars have promoted Bill Davis to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have promoted Chris Erardi to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have sent Alex Owens to the minors.
1955-04-01The St. Louis Stars have renamed Barney Grba to Alex Owens.
1955-04-01The St. Louis Stars have promoted Barney Grba to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have designated Dick Washburn for assignment.