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Jim Owens
James Philip Owens (Bear)

Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: January 16, 1934 in Gifford, PA
High School: Bradford (Bradford, PA)
Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1951. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 19, 1955
Final Game: June 20, 1967
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Standard Pitching

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1955	21	PHI	NL	0	2	.000	8.31	3	2	0	0	0	0	8.2	13	8	8	2	7	0	6	0	0	0	43	48	2.308	13.5	2.1	7.3	6.2	0.86
1956	22	PHI	NL	0	4	.000	7.28	10	5	1	0	0	0	29.2	35	26	24	3	22	1	22	2	0	0	141	51	1.921	10.6	0.9	6.7	6.7	1.00

1958	24	PHI	NL	1	0	1.000	2.57	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	4	4	2	1	5	0	3	0	0	2	31	154	1.286	5.1	1.3	6.4	3.9	0.60
1959	25	PHI	NL	12	12	.500	3.21	31	30	1	11	1	1	221.1	203	97	79	14	73	11	135	4	0	8	925	128	1.247	8.3	0.6	3.0	5.5	1.85
1960	26	PHI	NL	4	14	.222	5.04	31	22	2	6	0	0	150.0	182	95	84	21	64	7	83	1	0	9	686	77	1.640	10.9	1.3	3.8	5.0	1.30
1961	27	PHI	NL	5	10	.333	4.47	20	17	1	3	0	0	106.2	119	62	53	8	32	2	38	0	0	7	458	91	1.416	10.0	0.7	2.7	3.2	1.19
1962	28	PHI	NL	2	4	.333	6.33	23	12	6	1	0	0	69.2	90	53	49	12	33	1	21	0	1	3	321	61	1.766	11.6	1.6	4.3	2.7	0.64
1963	29	CIN	NL	0	2	.000	5.31	19	3	6	0	0	4	42.1	42	28	25	6	24	2	29	0	5	3	192	63	1.559	8.9	1.3	5.1	6.2	1.21
1964	30	HOU	NL	8	7	.533	3.28	48	11	23	0	0	6	118.0	115	48	43	7	32	6	88	0	0	5	489	105	1.246	8.8	0.5	2.4	6.7	2.75
1965	31	HOU	NL	6	5	.545	3.28	50	0	26	0	0	8	71.1	64	28	26	4	29	8	53	0	0	3	306	101	1.304	8.1	0.5	3.7	6.7	1.83
1966	32	HOU	NL	4	7	.364	4.68	40	0	27	0	0	2	50.0	53	29	26	5	17	7	32	1	0	3	219	72	1.400	9.5	0.9	3.1	5.8	1.88
1967	33	HOU	NL	0	1	.000	4.22	10	0	3	0	0	0	10.2	12	5	5	1	2	1	6	0	0	1	43	78	1.313	10.1	0.8	1.7	5.1	3.00
12 Seasons				42	68	.382	4.31	286	103	96	21	1	21	885.1	932	483	424	84	340	46	516	8	6	44	3854	88	1.437	9.5	0.9	3.5	5.2	1.52
162 Game Avg.				7	12	.382	4.31	50	18	17	4	0	4	155	163	84	74	15	59	8	90	1	1	8	674	88	1.437	9.5	0.9	3.5	5.2	1.52

PHI (7 yrs)				24	46	.343	4.54	119	89	11	21	1	1	593.0	646	345	299	61	236	22	308	7	1	29	2605	88	1.487	9.8	0.9	3.6	4.7	1.31
HOU (4 yrs)				18	20	.474	3.60	148	11	79	0	0	16	250.0	244	110	100	17	80	22	179	1	0	12	1057	94	1.296	8.8	0.6	2.9	6.4	2.24
CIN (1 yr)				0	2	.000	5.31	19	3	6	0	0	4	42.1	42	28	25	6	24	2	29	0	5	3	192	63	1.559	8.9	1.3	5.1	6.2	1.21

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1955	21	PHI	NL	3	43	34	8	13	2	2	2	0	2	7	6	.382	.488	.735	1.223	.423	25	1	0	2	0	0
1956	22	PHI	NL	10	141	112	26	35	7	2	3	2	1	22	22	.313	.431	.491	.922	.364	55	4	2	4	1	1

1958	24	PHI	NL	1	31	26	4	4	2	0	1	0	0	5	3	.154	.290	.346	.636	.136	9	0	0	0	0	0
1959	25	PHI	NL	31	925	833	97	203	33	10	14	8	7	73	135	.244	.306	.358	.663	.274	298	21	4	9	6	11
1960	26	PHI	NL	31	686	608	95	182	25	9	21	8	7	64	83	.299	.365	.474	.839	.317	288	7	1	9	4	7
1961	27	PHI	NL	20	458	414	62	119	22	9	8	6	2	32	38	.287	.335	.442	.777	.298	183	14	0	7	5	2
1962	28	PHI	NL	23	321	283	53	90	13	4	12	2	4	33	21	.318	.388	.519	.907	.311	147	5	0	4	1	1
1963	29	CIN	NL	19	192	162	28	42	5	3	6	7	1	24	29	.259	.353	.438	.791	.281	71	0	0	5	1	2
1964	30	HOU	NL	48	488	438	48	115	12	8	7	7	5	32	88	.263	.310	.374	.685	.311	164	9	0	14	4	6
1965	31	HOU	NL	50	305	268	28	64	13	3	4	3	2	29	53	.239	.311	.354	.666	.282	95	4	0	6	2	8
1966	32	HOU	NL	40	220	195	29	53	3	2	5	4	0	17	32	.272	.330	.385	.715	.300	75	5	1	5	2	7
1967	33	HOU	NL	10	45	41	5	12	1	1	1	0	0	2	6	.293	.326	.439	.765	.324	18	1	0	2	0	1
12 Seasons				286	3855	3414	483	932	138	53	84	47	31	340	516	.273	.338	.418	.756	.299	1428	71	8	67	26	46
162 Game Avg.				50	674	597	84	163	24	9	15	8	5	59	90	.273	.338	.418	.756	.299	250	12	1	12	5	8
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	Wgs	Lgs	ND	Wchp	Ltuf	Wtm	Ltm	tmW-L%	Wlst	Lsv	CG	SHO	QS	QS%	GmScA	Best	Wrst	BQR	BQS	sDR	lDR	RS/GS	RS/IP	IP/GS
1955	21	PHI	NL	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	36	39	32	2	0	0	1	3.5	0.0	3.5
1956	22	PHI	NL	10	5	0	3	2	0	0	2	3	.400	0	1	0	0	0	0%	33	43	24	7	3	1	3	3.9	4.5	3.5

1958	24	PHI	NL	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.000	0	0	0	0	1	100%	55	55	55	0	0	0	1	6.0	7.7	7.0
1959	25	PHI	NL	31	30	12	12	6	0	4	12	18	.400	0	4	11	1	19	63%	56	79	23	13	7	9	12	3.4	3.2	7.3
1960	26	PHI	NL	31	22	4	13	5	0	4	6	16	.273	1	5	6	0	9	41%	45	78	20	19	8	7	8	3.3	3.4	5.9
1961	27	PHI	NL	20	17	5	9	3	1	3	7	10	.412	1	2	3	0	8	47%	47	69	24	14	8	5	8	3.1	3.2	5.9
1962	28	PHI	NL	23	12	2	4	6	0	0	4	8	.333	1	1	1	0	3	25%	39	57	26	7	2	0	12	5.1	6.9	4.0
1963	29	CIN	NL	19	3	0	1	2	0	0	0	3	.000	1	1	0	0	1	33%	40	55	24	6	2	0	3	5.1	2.5	3.2
1964	30	HOU	NL	48	11	2	5	4	0	1	4	7	.364	1	3	0	0	5	45%	47	69	33	18	4	3	6	3.4	2.1	5.3
9 Seasons				186	103	26	49	28	1	12	36	67	.350	5	17	21	1	46	45%	47	79	20	86	34	25	54	3.6	3.5	5.8
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR
1955	21	PHI	NL	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	1	100%	5	0.882	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	5.0
1956	22	PHI	NL	10	5	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	5	1	20%	2	1.003	1	1	3	1	0	4	2	3	5	0	5	0	7.4

1959	25	PHI	NL	31	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	100%	1	0	1	0	0%	8	1.168	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	4.0
1960	26	PHI	NL	31	9	2	0	1	1	0	1	0%	2	1	6	5	83%	7	1.111	3	1	5	3	1	5	4	5	8	1	8	0	6.7
1961	27	PHI	NL	20	3	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0%	5	1.092	1	0	2	0	1	2	1	2	3	0	3	0	7.0
1962	28	PHI	NL	23	11	6	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		7	0.752	0	0	10	0	0	11	0	11	9	0	9	1	6.0
1963	29	CIN	NL	19	16	6	0	1	5	4	1	80%	6	1	10	3	30%	7	0.820	5	2	8	6	1	9	5	11	12	2	12	2	6.1
1964	30	HOU	NL	48	37	23	6	2	9	6	3	67%	10	0	28	9	32%	8	1.242	13	13	11	10	4	23	17	20	21	7	21	7	4.9
1965	31	HOU	NL	50	50	26	6	5	12	8	4	67%	14	1	36	12	33%	9	1.670	23	10	17	15	10	25	21	29	21	13	23	11	4.3
1966	32	HOU	NL	40	40	27	4	7	7	2	5	29%	8	1	34	14	41%	9	1.327	21	6	12	9	8	23	18	22	16	10	17	9	3.8
1967	33	HOU	NL	10	10	3	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	5	2	40%	7	0.536	1	1	8	1	0	9	3	7	3	4	3	0	3.2
11 Seasons				285	183	96	16	19	35	21	14	60%	41	4	127	47	37%		1.138	69	34	77	46	25	112	73	110	100	37	103	30	4.7

Ratio Pitching*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1955	21	PHI	NL	43	37%	4.7%	14.0%	16.3%	14.0%	46%	2.00	60%	8	1	13%
1956	22	PHI	NL	141	38%	2.1%	15.6%	15.6%	8.5%	34%	1.17	62%	33	4	12%

1958	24	PHI	NL	31	58%	3.2%	9.7%	16.1%	9.7%	75%	1.00	71%	5	0	0%
1959	25	PHI	NL	925	46%	1.5%	14.6%	7.9%	6.2%	28%	1.16	75%	165	21	13%
1960	26	PHI	NL	686	44%	3.1%	12.1%	9.3%	8.0%	30%	0.89	74%	125	7	6%
1961	27	PHI	NL	459	43%	1.8%	8.3%	7.0%	8.5%	33%	0.83	81%	95	14	15%
1962	28	PHI	NL	321	32%	3.7%	6.5%	10.3%	9.0%	32%	1.00	78%	67	5	7%
1963	29	CIN	NL	192	42%	3.1%	15.1%	12.5%	7.3%	33%	1.11	67%	37	0	0%
1964	30	HOU	NL	489	46%	1.4%	18.0%	6.6%	5.5%	24%	1.52	71%	88	9	10%
1965	31	HOU	NL	305	42%	1.3%	17.4%	9.5%	6.6%	31%	1.29	70%	54	4	7%
1966	32	HOU	NL	220	39%	2.3%	14.6%	7.7%	4.6%	19%	1.16	73%	56	5	9%
1967	33	HOU	NL	45	36%	2.2%	13.3%	4.4%	6.7%	25%	0.86	76%	8	1	13%
12 Seasons				3857	43%	2.2%	13.4%	8.8%	7.1%	30%	1.09	74%	741	71	10%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
1955	21	PHI	NL	43	13			2	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	1	0	50%	0	0	0	21	0	2	0%	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1956	22	PHI	NL	141	35			3	0	4	2	1	1	2	16	7	1	44%	1	0	0	60	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0

1958	24	PHI	NL	31	4			1	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	1	0%	1	2	0	11	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
1959	25	PHI	NL	925	203			14	0	13	9	5	4	10	55	32	8	58%	19	8	1	330	8	7	53%	7	7	1	0	0	0	4	0	21	0
1960	26	PHI	NL	686	182			21	0	11	15	6	14	7	37	17	4	46%	12	9	4	282	8	7	53%	6	6	2	1	0	0	3	0	21	0
1961	27	PHI	NL	459	119			8	0	0	3	5	3	5	29	19	3	66%	7	7	4	184	6	2	75%	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	0
1962	28	PHI	NL	321	90			12	2	6	10	2	4	8	28	12	3	43%	3	3	1	122	2	4	33%	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	12	0
1963	29	CIN	NL	192	42			6	0	1	5	1	1	5	15	7	1	47%	3	3	2	79	7	1	88%	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	12	0
1964	30	HOU	NL	489	115			7	0	14	4	3	3	4	39	26	5	67%	3	5	4	170	7	5	58%	6	4	1	1	0	0	2	1	19	0
1965	31	HOU	NL	305	64			4	0	5	3	1	1	3	24	15	4	63%	6	3	1	131	3	2	60%	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0
1966	32	HOU	NL	220	53			5	0	9	4	1	2	3	21	10	1	48%	3	3	2	99	4	0	100%	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	11	0
1967	33	HOU	NL	45	12			1	0	2	1	0	1	0	4	0	2	0%	0	1	0	14	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
12 Seasons				3857	932			84	2	65	58	26	36	48	272	146	33	54%	58	44	19	1503	47	31	60%	39	27	6	3	2	1	10	1	128	0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1955	21	0	2	.000	8.31	3	2	0	0	0	0	8.2	13	8	8	2	7	0	6	0	0	0	43	48	2.308	13.5	2.1	7.3	6.2	0.86	48
1956	22	0	6	.000	7.51	13	7	1	0	0	0	38.1	48	34	32	5	29	1	28	2	0	0	184	50	2.009	11.3	1.2	6.8	6.6	0.97	50
1957	23	0	6	.000	7.51	13	7	1	0	0	0	38.1	48	34	32	5	29	1	28	2	0	0	184	50	2.009	11.3	1.2	6.8	6.6	0.97	50
1958	24	1	6	.143	6.75	14	8	1	0	0	0	45.1	52	38	34	6	34	1	31	2	0	2	215	56	1.897	10.3	1.2	6.8	6.2	0.91	56
1959	25	13	18	.419	3.81	45	38	2	11	1	1	266.2	255	135	113	20	107	12	166	6	0	10	1140	106	1.358	8.6	0.7	3.6	5.6	1.55	106
1960	26	17	32	.347	4.26	76	60	4	17	1	1	416.2	437	230	197	41	171	19	249	7	0	19	1826	94	1.459	9.4	0.9	3.7	5.4	1.46	94
1961	27	22	42	.344	4.30	96	77	5	20	1	1	523.1	556	292	250	49	203	21	287	7	0	26	2284	93	1.450	9.6	0.8	3.5	4.9	1.41	93
1962	28	24	46	.343	4.54	119	89	11	21	1	1	593.0	646	345	299	61	236	22	308	7	1	29	2605	88	1.487	9.8	0.9	3.6	4.7	1.31	88
1963	29	24	48	.333	4.59	138	92	17	21	1	5	635.1	688	373	324	67	260	24	337	7	6	32	2797	86	1.492	9.7	0.9	3.7	4.8	1.30	86
1964	30	32	55	.368	4.38	186	103	40	21	1	11	753.1	803	421	367	74	292	30	425	7	6	37	3286	88	1.454	9.6	0.9	3.5	5.1	1.46	88
1965	31	38	60	.388	4.29	236	103	66	21	1	19	824.2	867	449	393	78	321	38	478	7	6	40	3592	89	1.441	9.5	0.9	3.5	5.2	1.49	89
1966	32	42	67	.385	4.31	276	103	93	21	1	21	874.2	920	478	419	83	338	45	510	8	6	43	3811	88	1.438	9.5	0.9	3.5	5.2	1.51	88
1967	33	42	68	.382	4.31	286	103	96	21	1	21	885.1	932	483	424	84	340	46	516	8	6	44	3854	88	1.437	9.5	0.9	3.5	5.2	1.52	88

Neutralized Pitching

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Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
1955	21	0	0		10.12	8.0	14	10	9	2	8	6	0	2.750	15.8	9.0	6.8	0.75	2.3	3
1956	22	1	2	.333	8.36	28.0	37	29	26	3	23	21	2	2.143	11.9	7.4	6.8	0.91	1.0	10

1958	24	0	0		2.25	8.0	4	2	2	1	5	3	0	1.125	4.5	5.6	3.4	0.60	1.1	1
1959	25	15	10	.600	3.13	227.0	208	88	79	14	75	138	4	1.247	8.2	3.0	5.5	1.84	0.6	31
1960	26	6	10	.375	5.30	151.0	194	99	89	22	68	84	1	1.735	11.6	4.1	5.0	1.24	1.3	31
1961	27	5	7	.417	4.42	108.0	122	59	53	8	33	38	0	1.435	10.2	2.8	3.2	1.15	0.7	20
1962	28	2	5	.286	6.68	66.0	90	54	49	12	33	20	0	1.864	12.3	4.5	2.7	0.61	1.6	23
1963	29	1	3	.250	6.30	40.0	46	31	28	7	26	27	0	1.800	10.4	5.9	6.1	1.04	1.6	19
1964	30	6	6	.500	3.97	111.0	123	54	49	7	34	83	0	1.414	10.0	2.8	6.7	2.44	0.6	48
1965	31	4	3	.571	3.97	68.0	69	33	30	4	31	51	0	1.471	9.1	4.1	6.8	1.65	0.5	50
1966	32	2	3	.400	5.62	48.0	57	33	30	5	18	31	1	1.563	10.7	3.4	5.8	1.72	0.9	40
1967	33	0	1	.000	6.00	9.0	13	7	6	1	2	5	0	1.667	13.0	2.0	5.0	2.50	1.0	10
12 Seasons		42	50	.457	4.64	872.0	977	499	450	86	356	507	8	1.529	10.1		5.2	1.42	0.9	286

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y 1959 NL--8.255--9th	Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y 1959 NL--5.489--7th	Saves s c a p y 1965 NL--8--9th	Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y 1959 NL--.569--2nd
Losses s c a p y 1960 NL--14--6th	Wild Pitches s c a p y 1959 NL--8--5th 1960 NL--9--4th	Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y 1959 NL--128--7th

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray Ink Pitching - 3 (1834), Average HOFer ≈ 185

Hall of Fame Standards Pitching - 2 (1804), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

Similar Pitchers

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Most Similar by Ages

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John Miller (985) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Jim Beattie (987) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Brian Kingman (982) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Chris Holt (980) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Paul Zahniser (980) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Pete Smith (976) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Dickie Noles (965) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Miguel Batista (964) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Ryan Franklin (966) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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Gray Ink	Pitching - 3 (1834), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame Standards	Pitching - 2 (1804), Average HOFer ≈ 50