Mickey Owen

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 190lb (178cm, 86kg)

Born: April 4, 1916 in Nixa, MO us

Died: July 13, 2005 in Mount Vernon, MO

Buried: Patterson Cemetery, Springfield, MO

High School: George Washington Preparatory HS (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: May 2, 1937 (Age 21-028d, 8,255th in major league history)
vs. CHC 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 11, 1954 (Age 38-160d)
vs. CLE 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1937 season

Full Name: Arnold Malcolm Owen

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4x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.5

3649

929

.255

338

RBI

378

OBP

.318

SLG

.322

OPS

.640

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	36-43 / in Starts: 32-34
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	74 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 10 bases loaded PA and 9 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 253 PAs	21
Actual Runners on Base	153 (77-44-32) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 253 PAs	30
Avg. Runners on Base	170 (86-54-29)

Most Driven In
F Bordagaray	6
L Durocher	4
J Brown	3
D Gutteridge	2
P Martin	2
D Padgett	2
J Medwick	1
J Mize	1

Most Driven In By
T Moore	10
D Gutteridge	2
J Brown	2
B Weiland	1
J Medwick	1
S Martin	1
D Dean	0
S Johnson	0

1937 Batting Game Log

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1937 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	10 (9)	May 2	STL	@	CHC	L,1-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8						C
2	2	13 (2)	May 7	STL	@	NYG	L,2-8	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	.84	-0.067	2.88	-0.14%	-0.72	C
3	3	20 (6)	May 14	STL	@	PIT	L,4-14	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	.07	-0.002	.30	-0.01%	-0.16	C
4	4	22 (1)	May 16	STL	@	PIT	L,1-2	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						C
5	5	23	May 18	STL		NYG	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	8	1.58	0.174	5.28	0.35%	1.24	C
6	6	24	May 19	STL		NYG	L,1-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	8	.99	-0.076	3.59	-0.17%	-0.59	C
7	7	25	May 20	STL		NYG	L,4-7	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.167	.231	.167	.397	8	1.69	-0.092	5.45	-0.18%	-1.18	C
8	8	26	May 21	STL		BRO	W,11-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.125	.176	.125	.301	8	.28	-0.015	.84	-0.03%	-1.43	C
9	9	27	May 22	STL		BRO	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.105	.150	.105	.255	8	1.02	-0.078	3.47	-0.16%	-0.65	C
10	10	28	May 23	STL		PHI	W,6-2	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	1	.182	.217	.182	.399	8	.72	-0.031	2.08	-0.05%	-0.51	C
11	11	29	May 26	STL		BSN	W,6-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.200	.167	.367	8	.85	-0.043	2.79	-0.09%	-0.35	C
12	12	30	May 27	STL		BSN	L,7-8	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.185	.214	.185	.399	8	.76	-0.037	2.62	-0.08%	-0.22	C
13	13	33 (2)	May 29 (2)	STL		PIT	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.226	.200	.426	8	1.21	-0.010	3.93	-0.02%	-0.32	C
14	14	34	May 30	STL		PIT	L,4-7	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.257	.235	.492	8	.69	-0.011	2.25	-0.02%	0.09	C
15	15	35	May 31 (1)	STL		CHC	L,2-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.243	.222	.465	8	1.46	-0.084	3.61	-0.12%	-0.78	C
16	16	36	May 31 (2)	STL		CHC	L,3-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.225	.205	.430	8	.92	-0.073	2.05	-0.10%	-0.57	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	17	37	Jun 2	STL	@	BRO	L,2-6	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.220	.200	.420	8	.35	-0.009	.67	-0.01%	-0.24	C
18	18	40 (2)	Jun 6 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,7-2	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.220	.200	.420	8						C
19	19	49 (8)	Jun 17	STL		PHI	L,7-13	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.195	.214	.195	.409	8	.08	-0.002	.29	0.00%	-0.11	C
20	20	51 (1)	Jun 19	STL		BSN	W,7-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.209	.190	.400	8	7.83	-0.198	28.45	-0.43%	-0.78	C
21	21	60 (8)	Jun 29	STL		CHC	L,9-11	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.186	.205	.186	.391	8	1.22	-0.031	7.20	-0.11%	-0.17	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	22	62 (1)	Jul 1	STL		CHC	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.191	.208	.191	.400	8	1.03	-0.048	4.79	-0.13%	-0.39	C
23	23	65 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,5-2	CG(6)	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.200	.216	.200	.416	8	.59	-0.043	1.57	-0.07%	-0.56	C
24	24	67 (1)	Jul 5 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,7-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.204	.218	.204	.422	8	.74	-0.037	2.88	-0.09%	-0.42	C
25	25	68	Jul 9	STL		CIN	W,8-7	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.200	.214	.200	.414	9	1.08	0.046	2.40	0.06%	0.26	PH
26	26	69	Jul 10	STL		CIN	L,3-11	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.228	.214	.442	8	.02	0.001	.05	0.00%	0.39	C
27	27	71 (1)	Jul 11 (2)	STL		CIN	L,0-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.213	.200	.413	8	.97	-0.133	1.89	-0.16%	-1.66	C
28	28	72	Jul 12	STL	@	PIT	W,6-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.213	.200	.413	8						C
29	29	73	Jul 16 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,10-3	CG	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.203	.227	.219	.446	8	.36	0.054	.59	0.05%	0.38	C
30	30	74	Jul 16 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,18-10	CG(10)	6	6	2	4	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.264	.286	.550	8	1.63	0.363	3.30	0.44%	2.47	C
31	31	75	Jul 17	STL	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.263	.274	.537	8	1.06	-0.064	3.66	-0.13%	-0.31	C
32	32	76	Jul 18 (1)	STL	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.237	.275	.276	.551	8	1.07	-0.013	2.82	-0.02%	0.02	C
33	33	77	Jul 18 (2)	STL	@	NYG	L,0-11	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.274	.275	.549	8	.79	-0.044	1.95	-0.07%	-0.99	C
34	34	78	Jul 19	STL	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.232	.284	.268	.552	8	1.10	-0.030	1.95	-0.03%	0.02	C
35	35	79	Jul 20	STL	@	BSN	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.283	.267	.550	8	.94	-0.056	1.36	-0.05%	-0.45	C
36	36	80	Jul 21 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,1-5	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.271	.256	.526	8	1.30	-0.218	1.36	-0.14%	-1.81	C
37	37	81	Jul 21 (2)	STL	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.215	.263	.247	.510	8	1.54	-0.168	1.60	-0.11%	-1.11	C
38	38	82	Jul 22	STL	@	BSN	L,0-2	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.221	.275	.253	.527	8	1.79	0.025	1.42	0.01%	0.01	C
39	39	83	Jul 23	STL	@	BRO	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.212	.264	.242	.507	8	.57	-0.060	.41	-0.03%	-1.30	C
40	40	84	Jul 24	STL	@	BRO	W,20-2	GS-6	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.223	.273	.252	.525	8	.40	0.049	.29	0.02%	3.66	C
41	41	85	Jul 25 (1)	STL	@	BRO	L,5-6	CG(11)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.213	.261	.241	.502	8						C
42	42	87 (1)	Jul 27	STL		NYG	W,9-8	CG	4	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.286	.255	.540	8	1.00	0.109	.85	0.06%	1.28	C
43	43	88	Jul 28	STL		NYG	L,4-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.219	.276	.246	.522	8	.89	-0.053	.81	-0.03%	-0.80	C
44	44	89	Jul 29	STL		NYG	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.220	.276	.254	.530	8	.61	-0.013	.37	-0.01%	-1.04	C
45	45	90	Jul 31	STL		BRO	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.215	.269	.248	.517	8	.50	-0.038	.32	-0.02%	-0.52	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
46	46	91	Aug 1 (1)	STL		BRO	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.261	.240	.501	8	.77	-0.078	.59	-0.04%	-0.68	C
47	47	93 (1)	Aug 3	STL		BSN	W,5-2	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.213	.270	.244	.514	8	1.61	0.043	.89	0.01%	0.27	C
48	48	94	Aug 4	STL		BSN	W,7-6	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.270	.244	.514	8	.86	-0.058	.56	-0.02%	-0.45	C
49	49	95	Aug 5	STL		BSN	L,1-4	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.224	.283	.254	.536	8	1.21	0.144	.92	0.07%	0.92	C
50	50	96	Aug 6	STL		PHI	W,10-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.217	.275	.246	.522	8	.86	-0.043	.66	-0.02%	-0.82	C
51	51	97	Aug 7	STL		PHI	W,11-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.218	.275	.246	.521	8	.61	-0.036	.38	-0.01%	-0.47	C
52	52	98	Aug 8 (1)	STL		PHI	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.228	.282	.262	.544	8						C
53	53	99	Aug 8 (2)	STL		PHI	T,6-6	0-GF(12)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.282	.262	.544	8						C
54	54	100	Aug 10	STL		CIN	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.236	.289	.270	.560	8	.57	0.056	.52	0.03%	0.70	C
55	55	101	Aug 11	STL		CIN	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.282	.263	.545	8	2.17	-0.219	2.67	-0.16%	-1.43	C
56	56	102	Aug 13	STL		PIT	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.232	.283	.265	.548	8	.37	-0.028	.58	-0.03%	-0.59	C
57	57	103	Aug 14	STL		PIT	L,5-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.282	.264	.547	8	.83	-0.052	1.29	-0.05%	-0.39	C
58	58	105 (1)	Aug 15 (2)	STL		PIT	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.277	.259	.537	8	1.12	-0.069	1.32	-0.05%	-0.56	C
59	59	106	Aug 17	STL	@	CIN	W,8-6	CG	4	4	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.282	.277	.560	8	.40	0.096	.49	0.07%	0.69	C
60	60	107	Aug 19 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.237	.287	.284	.571	8	.56	0.042	.82	0.04%	1.68	C
61	61	108	Aug 19 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,5-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	.233	.283	.279	.562	8	.74	0.006	1.37	0.01%	0.36	C
62	62	109	Aug 20	STL	@	PIT	L,4-7	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.293	.286	.578	8	.58	0.080	1.27	0.11%	0.53	C
63	63	111 (1)	Aug 22 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,12-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	.240	.292	.285	.577	8	.57	0.094	.80	0.08%	1.97	C
64	64	112	Aug 22 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,9-7	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.236	.291	.280	.571	8	1.19	-0.061	2.31	-0.07%	-0.91	C
65	65	113	Aug 25 (1)	STL	@	BRO	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.238	.291	.281	.573	8	1.21	0.066	1.82	0.06%	0.59	C
66	66	114	Aug 25 (2)	STL	@	BRO	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.291	.280	.571	8	.75	0.015	1.44	0.02%	-0.37	C
67	67	115	Aug 26	STL	@	PHI	L,5-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.291	.280	.571	8						C
68	68	116	Aug 27 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.285	.275	.560	8	.83	-0.088	1.75	-0.11%	-1.00	C
69	69	117	Aug 27 (2)	STL	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.239	.289	.279	.568	8	.72	0.011	1.37	0.01%	-0.05	C
70	70	118	Aug 28	STL	@	PHI	L,6-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.234	.284	.274	.557	8	.98	0.026	1.53	0.03%	0.14	C
71	71	119	Aug 29 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.234	.283	.273	.556	8	1.07	-0.003	1.08	0.00%	-0.10	C
72	72	121 (1)	Aug 31	STL	@	NYG	W,8-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	1	.234	.283	.273	.555	8	.50	-0.095	.65	-0.07%	-1.64	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
73	73	122	Sep 1	STL	@	NYG	L,3-7	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.239	.286	.277	.563	8	.60	0.033	.87	0.03%	0.24	C
74	74	123	Sep 2	STL	@	NYG	L,4-5	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.236	.286	.273	.559	8	1.22	-0.078	1.53	-0.06%	-0.55	C
75	75	125 (1)	Sep 5 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.232	.281	.268	.549	8	2.38	-0.176	.78	-0.03%	-0.80	C
76	76	127 (1)	Sep 6 (1)	STL		PIT	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.229	.277	.265	.542	8	.63	-0.048	.26	-0.01%	-0.93	C
77	77	129 (1)	Sep 7	STL	@	CHC	L,5-8	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.278	.265	.543	8	1.57	-0.098	.73	-0.03%	-0.83	C
78	78	133 (3)	Sep 11	STL		CIN	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.278	.265	.543	8	1.50	-0.039	.11	0.00%	-0.51	C
79	79	134	Sep 12 (1)	STL		CIN	L,7-10	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.232	.278	.266	.544	8	1.56	-0.059	.06	0.00%	-0.37	C
80	80	144 (9)	Sep 20	STL		NYG	L,3-10	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.277	.265	.542	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.11	PH
							36-43		253	234	17	54	4	2	0	21	15	4	13	0	4		6	7	1	2	.231	.277	.265	.542		.98	-1.672	1.75	-2.00%	-15.77

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