Eric Owens

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: February 3, 1971 in Danville, VA us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 4th round of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft from Ferrum College (Ferrum, VA).

High School: Tunstall HS (Dry Fork, VA)

School: Ferrum College (Ferrum, VA)

Debut: June 6, 1995 (Age 24-123d, 16,679th in major league history)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 2003 (Age 32-236d)
vs. TEX 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1996 season

Full Name: Eric Blake Owens

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.4

2353

621

.264

305

RBI

214

126

OBP

.318

SLG

.347

OPS

.665

OPS+

Summary of 26 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 3 tying, 7 go ahead

4 Tms
SDP	15
FLA	9
ANA	1
MIL	1

Platoon
vs LHP	14
vs RHP	12

Home/Road
Away	14
Home	12

Outs
2	12
1	10
0	4

17 Opps
ARI	2
SFG	2
CIN	2
CHC	2
NYM	2
PHI	2
LAD	2
MON	2
HOU	2
COL	1
STL	1
SDP	1
SEA	1
KCR	1
ATL	1
FLA	1
MIL	1

24 Pitchers
Omar Daal	2
Kirk Rueter	2
Bartolo Colón	1
Hideo Nomo	1
Ismael Valdez	1
Ryan Dempster	1
Ben Howard	1
Ron Villone	1
Cal Eldred	1
Al Leiter	1
Jamie Moyer	1
Robert Person	1
Kyle Farnsworth	1
Roberto Ramírez	1
Jeff Suppan	1
Denny Neagle	1
Randy Johnson	1
Javier Vázquez	1
John Franco	1
Tom Glavine	1
Billy Wagner	1
José Lima	1
Darryl Kile	1
Phil Norton	1

13 Parks
Qualcomm St (SAN)	6
SunLife Stad (MIA)	6
Chase Field (PHO)	2
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	2
Dodger Stad (LOS)	2
Coors Fld (DEN)	1
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	1
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	1
Oracle Park (SFO)	1
Shea Stad (NYC)	1
County Stad (MIL)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	1

Where Hit
7	19
9	3
78	2
8	1
89	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	6
5	5
1	4
3	4
6	3
4	3
7+	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	26

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	18
1--	4
-2-	2
12-	1
1-3	1

36 RBI
RISP	4
0 on	18
1 on	6
2 on	2
Any on	8

Inning
1	2
2	1
3	3
4	6
5	6
6	4
7	1
8	1
9	1
Extra	1

1-3	6
4-6	16
7-end	4

RelScore
+4..	1
+3	2
+2	2
+1	2
Tied	6
-1	3
-2	3
-3	3
-4..	4

Ahead	7
Tied	6
Behind	13

Before event,
for batter

Count
2-2	5
0-0	4
0-1	4
1-2	3
3-2	2
1-0	2
1-1	2
2-1	2
0-2	1
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
LF	9
CF	8
RF	8
1B	1

OrderPos
2nd	11
1st	5
7th	3
6th	3
5th	2
9th	1
3rd	1

Leverage
High Lev	3
Medium Lev	7
Low Lev	16

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1998	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1998-04-28	MIL	@	LAD	Hideo Nomo	behind 1-6	t 9	2	-2-	5,(1-2) CFFBX	2	5	7	0.002	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Cirillo Scores
1999	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	1999-05-11	SDP		FLA	Ryan Dempster	tied 0-0	b 4	2	---	2,(0-1) FX	1	6	8	0.136	65%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
3	3	2	1	1999-05-14	SDP	@	CIN	Denny Neagle	ahead 4-2	t 6	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	6	8	0.091	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
4	4	3	1	1999-05-28	SDP	@	MIL	Cal Eldred	ahead 4-2	t 4	2	1--	4,(2-1) BBFX	2	2	9	0.152	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); H. Murray Scores
5	5	4	1	1999-06-02	SDP	@	CHC	Kyle Farnsworth	ahead 3-0	t 5	2	---	5,(1-2) FFBFX	1	2	7	0.068	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
6	6	5	1	1999-06-23	SDP	@	LAD	Ismael Valdez	behind 0-2	t 5	2	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	2	9	0.352	59%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); D. Jackson Scores; Q. Veras Scores
7	7	6	1	1999-07-03 (1)	SDP	@	COL	Roberto Ramírez	behind 0-7	t 3	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	2	7	0.026	8%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
8	8	7	1	1999-08-01	SDP		HOU	José Lima	ahead 3-0	b 5	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	1	8	0.050	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
9	9	8	1	1999-08-12	SDP	@	NYM	Al Leiter	behind 1-6	t 5	1	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	2	7	0.077	15%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); D. Jackson Scores
10	10	9	1	1999-09-30	SDP	@	ARI	Randy Johnson	ahead 1-0	t 1	2	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	5	3	0.152	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); R. Sanders Scores
2000	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
11	11	1	1	2000-04-30	SDP		ATL	Tom Glavine	tied 0-0	b 4	0	---	8,(3-2) BCBCBFFX	1	3	8	0.125	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
12	12	2	1	2000-05-10	SDP	@	CIN	Ron Villone	behind 0-2	t 6	1	---	6,(2-2) BBCCFX	1	1	9	0.111	31%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
13	13	3	1	2000-05-27	SDP		MON	Javier Vázquez	behind 0-1	b 4	0	---	3,(0-2) CCX	1	1	8	0.132	56%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
14	14	4	1	2000-06-21	SDP	@	ARI	Omar Daal	behind 2-6	t 4	2	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	1	9	0.122	24%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); B. Kolb Scores/unER; E. Owens Scores/unER
15	15	5	1	2000-08-03	SDP		CHC	Phil Norton	ahead 1-0	b 2	1	1-3	1,(0-0) X	3	1	7	0.155	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); K. Nicholson Scores; B. Tollberg Scores
16	16	6	1	2000-09-28	SDP		STL	Darryl Kile	behind 2-5	b 7	1	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	6	7	0.184	32%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); P. Nevin Scores
2001	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
17	17	1	1	2001-04-02	FLA		PHI	Omar Daal	behind 0-3	b 4	0	---	5,(2-2) BBCCX	1	2	9	0.095	31%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
18	18	2	1	2001-04-03	FLA		PHI	Robert Person	behind 2-3	b 5	2	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	2	9	0.160	52%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
19	19	3	1	2001-04-27	FLA	@	HOU	Billy Wagner	tied 8-8	t 10	1	---	5,(2-2) BBFFX	1	2	9	0.369	81%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
20	20	4	1	2001-05-16	FLA		SFG	Kirk Rueter	tied 1-1	b 3	2	---	6,(3-2) BBBCFX	1	2	9	0.123	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
21	21	5	1	2001-07-25	FLA		NYM	John Franco	behind 1-3	b 8	1	---	6,(2-2) BCCFBX	1	2	8	0.122	24%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2002	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
22	22	1	1	2002-05-07	FLA		SDP	Ben Howard	ahead 10-1	b 6	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	7	0.001	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
23	23	2	1	2002-05-18	FLA	@	SFG	Kirk Rueter	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	5,(2-2) CBBFX	1	2	7	0.105	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
24	24	3	1	2002-06-10	FLA	@	KCR	Jeff Suppan	behind 2-5	t 6	2	---	4,(1-2) FFBX	1	7	8	0.072	18%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
25	25	4	1	2002-09-19	FLA		MON	Bartolo Colón	behind 4-5	b 5	2	---	4,(2-1) 1BBCX	1	7	8	0.166	51%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2003	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
26	26	1	1	2003-06-19	ANA	@	SEA	Jamie Moyer	tied 0-0	t 3	2	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	9	7	0.117	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)