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Mel Ott League
8-6-2069
Spike Owen Shortstop
Retired (2000, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .731 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 1716 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 11-04-1962
HR 91 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(126 games)
RBI 678
SB 249
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity B    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (98.4%) CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF F  (0.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1984 DET 0 1 22 0 17 4 4 12 8
1985 DET-BOS 0 0 13 0 1 0 0 0 0
1986 BOS 0 0 0 0 127 0 0 0 0
1987 FLA 0 0 1 0 116 0 0 0 0
1988 FLA 0 0 19 0 111 0 0 0 0
1989 FLA 0 0 0 0 130 0 0 0 0
1990 FLA 0 0 117 0 8 5 0 0 0
1991 FLA 0 0 119 0 10 0 0 1 0
1992 FLA 0 0 0 7 110 0 0 1 1
1993 FLA 0 0 130 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 FLA 0 0 108 0 0 0 0 0 1
1995 FLA 0 1 78 3 15 0 0 8 26
1996 HOU 0 1 80 2 24 0 1 0 6
1997 HOU 0 0 19 6 32 0 0 1 12
1998 HOU 0 0 15 16 32 0 1 0 7
1999 HOU 0 0 9 28 1 0 0 0 0
2000 HOU 0 1 6 0 20 0 0 1 2
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Spike Owen has retired from the Houston Hurricanes
1999-07-07The Houston Hurricanes have removed Spike Owen from the trade block.
1997-05-15The Houston Hurricanes have placed Spike Owen on the trade block.
1996-09-28Spike Owen of the Houston Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1996-05-29The Houston Hurricanes have removed Spike Owen from the trade block.
1995-04-02The Florida Hurricanes have placed Spike Owen on the trade block.
1994-05-23Spike Owen of the Florida Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1987-09-13Spike Owen of the Florida Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1987-03-07A trade has been completed between the Florida Hurricanes and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Sam Haynes from the Florida Hurricanes in exchange for Spike Owen.
1987-03-05The Boston Red Sox have renamed Paul Sawatski to Spike Owen.
1986-07-27Paul Sawatski of the Boston Tridentines is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1986-03-01The Boston Tridentines have promoted Tom Laydon to the major league team. The Boston Tridentines have promoted Paul Sawatski to the major league team.
1985-06-29A trade has been completed between the Detroit Stooges and the Boston Tridentines. The Boston Tridentines receive Jim Munson, Chad Hardy, Paul Sawatski, Howdy Garvin, Pol Culmer, Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 DET (Ray Durbin) from the Detroit Stooges in exchange for Albert Hermansen.
1985-06-02The Detroit Stooges have sent Paul Sawatski to the minors.
1985-05-12The Detroit Stooges have promoted Paul Sawatski to the major league team.
1985-03-07The Detroit Stooges have sent Paul Sawatski to the minors.
1984-08-06Paul Sawatski of the Detroit Stooges is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1984-07-23The Detroit Stooges have promoted Paul Sawatski to the major league team. The Detroit Stooges have sent John Garrison to the minors.
1984-07-05The Detroit Stooges have sent Paul Sawatski to the minors.
1984-04-01The Detroit Stooges have promoted Paul Sawatski to the major league team. The Detroit Stooges have promoted Don Layana to the major league team. The Detroit Stooges have designated Gary Edwards for assignment. The Detroit Stooges have sent Howdy Garvin to the minors.
1984-03-07A trade has been completed between the Detroit Stooges and the Baltimore Seawolves. The Baltimore Seawolves receive Hooks Snook, Hal Frey, Fritz Bridges from the Detroit Stooges in exchange for Paul Sawatski.
1983-10-09The Baltimore Seawolves have placed Paul Sawatski on the trade block.