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Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons did Sylvester Owens play?
Sylvester Owens played 6 seasons.
Is Sylvester Owens in the Hall of Fame?
Sylvester Owens has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Sylvester Owens play?
Sylvester Owens was a Centerfielder and Second Baseman.
How many hits did Sylvester Owens have?
Sylvester Owens had 73 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Sylvester Owens have?
Sylvester Owens had 1 home run over his career.
What was Sylvester Owens' average?
Sylvester Owens had a .195 average over his career.
How many teams has Sylvester Owens played for?
Sylvester Owens played for 6 teams; the Birmingham Black Barons, Indianapolis ABCs/Atlanta Black Crackers, St. Louis-New Orleans Stars, Toledo/Indianapolis Crawfords, Philadelphia Stars and Jacksonville Red Caps.
When did Sylvester Owens retire?
Sylvester Owens last played in 1942.
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