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Standard Batting

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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1922 28 PK NNL 1.3 34 124 111 30 45 14 1 5 28 4 12 .405 .463 .685 1.148 208 .508 199 76 0 1 9/1
1929 35 HG ANL 0.3 27 86 75 19 29 2 0 0 10 1 10 .387 .465 .413 .878 115 .426 127 31 1 /78193
2 Yrs 1.7 61 210 186 49 74 16 1 5 38 5 22 .398 .464 .575 1.039 168 .474 167 107 1 1 91/783
162 Game Avg 4.4 162 558 494 130 197 42 3 13 101 13 58 .398 .464 .575 1.039 168 .474 167 284 3
PK (1 Yr) 1.3 34 124 111 30 45 14 1 5 28 4 12 .405 .463 .685 1.148 208 .508 199 76 0 1 9/1
HG (1 Yr) 0.3 27 86 75 19 29 2 0 0 10 1 10 .387 .465 .413 .878 115 .426 127 31 1 /78193
NNL (1 Yr) 1.3 34 124 111 30 45 14 1 5 28 4 12 .405 .463 .685 1.148 208 .508 199 76 0 1 9/1
ANL (1 Yr) 0.3 27 86 75 19 29 2 0 0 10 1 10 .387 .465 .413 .878 115 .426 127 31 1 /78193

Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1922 28 PK NNL 124 17 0 0 -4 -1 11 1.0 4 16 1.3 .529 .506 1.6 -0.5 20 9/1
1929 35 HG ANL 86 4 0 0 -1 -1 1 0.1 3 4 0.3 .504 .501 0.5 -0.2 6 /78193
2 Yrs 210 20 0 0 -6 -2 13 1.1 7 20 1.7 .518 .504 2.1 -0.7 25 91/783
162 Game Avg 558 54 -1 0 -15 -5 34 3.0 19 53 4.4 .518 .504 5.6 -1.7 67
PK (1 Yr) 124 17 0 0 -4 -1 11 1.0 4 16 1.3 .529 .506 1.6 -0.5 20 9/1
HG (1 Yr) 86 4 0 0 -1 -1 1 0.1 3 4 0.3 .504 .501 0.5 -0.2 6 /78193
NNL (1 Yr) 124 17 0 0 -4 -1 11 1.0 4 16 1.3 .529 .506 1.6 -0.5 20 9/1
ANL (1 Yr) 86 4 0 0 -1 -1 1 0.1 3 4 0.3 .504 .501 0.5 -0.2 6 /78193

Advanced Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1922 28 PK NNL 124 .508 199 .377 .279 4.0 9.7 48.1 9/1
1929 35 HG ANL 86 .426 127 .387 .027 0.0 11.6 47.5 /78193
2 Yrs 210 .474 167 .381 .177 2.4 10.5 47.8 91/783
MLB Average .350 100 .297 .120 1.3 8.0 36.9
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Appearances

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG SB Awards
1922 28 PK NNL RF 25 190.1 32 19 7 6 1 .813 .954 1.23 1.60 1.04 1.73
1922 28 PK NNL P 8 52.2 24 3 20 1 1 .958 .949 3.93 3.25 2.88 3.53 12
1929 35 HG ANL LF 9 8 71.0 14 13 1 0 0 1.000 .948 1.77 1.76 1.56 1.64
1929 35 HG ANL CF 7 5 46.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 .963 1.17 2.43 0.86 2.27
1929 35 HG ANL P 4 1 15.1 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 .913 1.76 2.58 0.75 2.40 0
1929 35 HG ANL RF 3 1 15.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .948 2.40 1.92 1.33 1.80
1929 35 HG ANL 1B 2 2 19.1 23 22 1 0 1 1.000 .980 10.71 10.61 11.50 9.95
2 Yrs 14 3 87.1 50 26 23 1 2 .980 .961 5.05 4.76 3.50 4.12 12
RF (2 Yrs) RF 28 1 205.1 36 23 7 6 1 .833 .953 1.31 1.62 1.07 1.74
P (2 Yrs) P 12 1 68.0 27 4 22 1 1 .963 .945 3.44 3.10 2.17 3.15 12
LF (1 Yr) LF 9 8 71.0 14 13 1 0 0 1.000 .948 1.77 1.76 1.56 1.64
CF (1 Yr) CF 7 5 46.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 .963 1.17 2.43 0.86 2.27
1B (1 Yr) 1B 2 2 19.1 23 22 1 0 1 1.000 .980 10.71 10.61 11.50 9.95

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Oscar Owens born?

Oscar Owens was born on September 7, 1893.

Where was Oscar Owens born?

Oscar Owens was born in Reidsville, NC.

How tall was Oscar Owens?

Oscar Owens was 5-6 (168 cm) tall.

How much did Oscar Owens weigh when playing?

Oscar Owens weighed 155 lbs (70 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Oscar Owens play?

Oscar Owens played 2 seasons.

Is Oscar Owens in the Hall of Fame?

Oscar Owens has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Oscar Owens play?

Oscar Owens was an Outfielder and Pitcher.

How many hits did Oscar Owens have?

Oscar Owens had 74 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Oscar Owens have?

Oscar Owens had 5 home runs over his career.

What was Oscar Owens' average?

Oscar Owens had a .398 average over his career.

How many teams has Oscar Owens played for?

Oscar Owens played for 2 teams; the Pittsburgh Keystones and Homestead Grays.

When did Oscar Owens retire?

Oscar Owens last played in 1929.

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