Jim Owens

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: January 16, 1934 in Gifford, PA us

Died: September 8, 2020 in Houston, TX

High School: Bradford HS (Bradford, PA)

Debut: April 19, 1955 (Age 21-093d, 11,237th in major league history)
vs. BRO 5.1 IP, 8 H, 3 SO, 3 BB, 5 ER, L

Last Game: June 20, 1967 (Age 33-155d)
vs. STL 0.2 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1958 season

Full Name: James Philip Owens

Nicknames: Bear

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.3

ERA

4.31

286

103

885.1

516

WHIP

1.437

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	4-6 / in Starts: 2-3
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	5 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 8 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	8 (4-3-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 8 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	5 (2-1-0)

Most Driven In
D Ennis	1
W Jones	1

Most Driven In By
G Hamner	1

1956 Batting Game Log

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1956 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	4	7 (6)	Apr 25	PHI		PIT	L,5-6	GS-7	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	1.87	0.224	4.58	0.33%	2.30	P
May		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
2	5	14 (6)	May 6 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-10	GS-3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	9	1.66	0.065	3.59	0.08%	0.61	P
3	6	26 (11)	May 19	PHI		STL	L,5-11	2-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	9	.72	-0.017	.89	-0.01%	-0.28	P
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
4	7	41 (14)	Jun 5	PHI	@	CIN	L,4-9	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	9						P
5	8	47 (5)	Jun 10 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-5	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	9	.46	-0.012	.17	0.00%	-0.10	P
6	9	51 (3)	Jun 15 (1)	PHI		CHC	W,6-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	9						P
7	10	54 (2)	Jun 17 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,4-7	3-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9	.51	-0.013	.22	0.00%	-0.10	P
8	11	61 (6)	Jun 24 (2)	PHI		STL	W,3-2	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9	1.39	-0.048	.63	-0.01%	-0.43	P
9	12	64 (2)	Jun 27	PHI		MLN	W,4-3	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9						P
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
10	13	67 (2)	Jul 1 (1)	PHI	@	BRO	W,7-4	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9						P
							4-6		8	6	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452		1.29	0.199	2.40	0.38%	2.01

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