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Frank Owens
Frank Walter Owens (Yip)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 170 lb.

Debut September 11, 1905
Final Game October 3, 1915
Born January 26, 1886 in Toronto, Ontario, CAN
Died July 2, 1958 in Minneapolis, MN

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1905 19 BOS AL   1    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0      .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
 1909 23 CHW AL  64  174   12   35   4  1   0   17   3      8      .201  .245  .236   54   41   9           2    
 1914 28 BTT FL  58  184   15   51   7  3   2   20   2      9  16  .277  .314  .380   98   70   2           1    
 1915 29 BAL FL  99  334   32   84  14  7   3   28   4     17  34  .251  .290  .362   89  121   8           1    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      222  694   59  170  25 11   5   65   9  0  34  50  .245  .284  .334   83  232  19   0   0   4   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        506   43  124  18  8   4   47   7  0  25  36  .245  .284  .334   83  169  14   0   0   3   0
 Career High     99  334   32   84  14  7   3   28   4  0  17  34  .251  .290  .362   89  121   9   0   0   2   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1905 19 BOS AL    2    2    0   0.0    73| .000  .249| .000  .308| .000  .325| .000  .634|-100  .000  -0.4  -0.1     
 1909 23 CHW AL  193  148   10   1.8    71| .201  .248| .245  .308| .236  .315| .481  .623|  54  .275  -9.1  -1.1     
 1914 28 BTT FL  196  135   22   4.3    92| .277  .270| .314  .336| .380  .365| .694  .701|  98  .550  -0.1   0.0     
 1915 29 BAL FL  360  258   35   3.6    88| .251  .265| .290  .333| .362  .356| .652  .689|  89  .501  -4.4  -0.5     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       751  543   67   3.3    85| .245  .262| .284  .327| .334  .348| .618  .675|  83  .467 -14.1  -1.7     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1905 19 BOS AL C 1 2 1 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 6.00 3 1909 23 CHW AL C 57 266 62 14 2 .959 .969 5.75 5.79 10 1914 28 BTT FL C 58 228 67 10 10 .967 .973 5.09 6.04 4 1915 29 BAL FL C 99 462 146 15 19 .976 .975 6.14 5.72 5
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1905 19 BOS AL C 1 2 1 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 6.00 3 1909 23 CHW AL C 57 266 62 14 2 .959 .969 5.75 5.79 10 1914 28 BTT FL C 58 228 67 10 10 .967 .973 5.09 6.04 4 1915 29 BAL FL C 99 462 146 15 19 .976 .975 6.14 5.72 5
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C 215 958 276 39 31 .969 .973 5.74 5.83 22 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 215 958 276 39 31 .969 .973 5.74 5.83
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Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Youngest Player
1905 AL-19-2

HOF Standards: Batting - 1.0 (3858) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

February, 1906: Released by the Boston Americans.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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