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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Smoky Owens born?

Smoky Owens was born on March 15, 1912.

Where was Smoky Owens born?

Smoky Owens was born in Manning, SC.

How tall was Smoky Owens?

Smoky Owens was 5-7 (170 cm) tall.

How much did Smoky Owens weigh when playing?

Smoky Owens weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Smoky Owens play?

Smoky Owens played 4 seasons.

Is Smoky Owens in the Hall of Fame?

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

What position did Smoky Owens play?

Smoky Owens was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Smoky Owens have?

Smoky Owens had 36 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Smoky Owens played for?

Smoky Owens played for 3 teams; the Jacksonville Red Caps, Cleveland Bears and Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes.

How many World Series has Smoky Owens won?

Smoky Owens never won a World Series.

When did Smoky Owens retire?

Smoky Owens last played in 1942.

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