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Name Team Age
Darren"Buck" Owen Retired (1971, Age 37) Died (2008, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 25
(1956)		 RF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Tony Conigliaro League 0 12 years (69 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C  B  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B  D  D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B  A  A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 5/31/1934
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (CF)
A  (87.0 %) D  (22.8 %) D  (18.3 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1959 PHI 30 69 7 16 3 2 1 3 6 13 1 0 0 .670 .293 .377 .232
1960 PHI 131 506 53 113 14 4 12 55 40 94 7 2 1 .616 .278 .338 .223
1961 PHI 141 545 47 137 22 4 12 81 38 102 10 3 19 .670 .298 .372 .251
1962 PHI 133 485 49 122 17 7 15 65 34 109 10 2 5 .712 .303 .408 .252
1963 PHI 137 495 65 142 27 8 17 81 39 92 24 12 8 .813 .336 .477 .287
1964 PHI 143 527 83 131 20 7 17 69 63 87 28 12 5 .740 .330 .410 .249
1965 PHI 130 414 55 111 17 11 14 50 49 77 33 20 5 .811 .348 .464 .268
1966 PHI 115 448 50 114 25 9 10 54 44 83 18 19 4 .737 .319 .417 .254
1967 PHI-STL 113 262 42 70 11 5 12 42 22 58 6 3 10 .815 .330 .485 .267
1968 STL 125 284 37 84 11 4 8 50 28 56 12 3 5 .810 .363 .447 .296
1969 STL 105 253 32 76 12 4 8 46 21 43 4 5 4 .829 .355 .474 .300
1970 STL 93 229 38 67 7 4 11 52 28 41 8 0 4 .870 .368 .502 .293
1971 STL 60 139 20 46 7 1 4 20 12 18 3 0 1 .870 .388 .482 .331
Total 1456 4656 578 1229 193 70 141 668 424 873 164 81 71 .752 .326 .426 .264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Darren"Buck" Owen has retired from the St. Louis Slugs
1967-03-29A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phirebirds and the St. Louis Sluggers. The St. Louis Sluggers receive Darren"Buck" Owen from the Philadelphia Phirebirds in exchange for Valerio Kazak, Mike Iorg.
1965-03-25The Philadelphia Phirebirds have renamed Darren Owen to Darren"Buck" Owen.
1959-06-27The Philadelphia Phirebirds have promoted Darren Owen to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phirebirds have promoted Jimmy Sullivan to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phirebirds have designated Jerry "Zip" Cipriani for assignment. The Philadelphia Phirebirds have designated Del Smiley for assignment.
1959-06-21The Philadelphia Phirebirds have promoted Jeff Nieman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phirebirds have sent Darren Owen to the minors.
1959-06-06The Philadelphia Phirebirds have promoted Darren Owen to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phirebirds have designated Eric Roselli for assignment.
1956-04-10The Philadelphia Phirebirds have acquired Darren Owen from the waiver wire. The Philadelphia Phirebirds have waived Augie Lawing.
1956-03-29The Washington Politicians have waived Darren Owen.