Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against top-level independent Black clubs. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | lgFld% | lgRF9 | lgRFG | Awards | |||
| 1924 | 22 | WP | ECL | SS | 10 | 8 | 64.2 | 46 | 18 | 22 | 6 | 1 | .870 | .909 | 5.57 | 4.93 | 4.00 | 4.73 | |
| 1924 | 22 | WP | ECL | RF | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.80 | 0.00 | 1.70 | |||
| 1924 | 22 | WP | ECL | 3B | 1 | 0 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.09 | 0.00 | 3.00 | |||
| 1925 | 23 | 2TM | NNL | SS | 48 | 46 | 392.2 | 297 | 115 | 157 | 25 | 12 | .916 | .912 | 6.23 | 5.56 | 5.67 | 5.09 | |
| 1925 | 23 | CAG | NNL | SS | 3 | 1 | 22.0 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .912 | 8.59 | 5.56 | 7.00 | 5.10 | |
| 1925 | 23 | ABC | NNL | SS | 45 | 45 | 370.2 | 276 | 109 | 142 | 25 | 12 | .909 | .912 | 6.09 | 5.56 | 5.58 | 5.09 | |
| 1925 | 23 | 2TM | NNL | 2B | 3 | 1 | 6.0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .945 | 16.50 | 5.25 | 3.67 | 4.80 | |
| 1925 | 23 | CAG | NNL | 2B | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .945 | 9.00 | 5.18 | 2.00 | 4.80 | |
| 1925 | 23 | ABC | NNL | 2B | 1 | 1 | 2.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .944 | 31.50 | 5.40 | 7.00 | 4.80 | |
| 1926 | 24 | 2TM | NNL | SS | 8 | 8 | 68.0 | 52 | 15 | 26 | 11 | 2 | .788 | .910 | 5.43 | 5.29 | 5.13 | 4.94 | |
| 1926 | 24 | DM | NNL | SS | 6 | 6 | 52.0 | 35 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 1 | .829 | .910 | 5.02 | 5.30 | 4.83 | 4.93 | |
| 1926 | 24 | KCM | NNL | SS | 2 | 2 | 16.0 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | .706 | .910 | 6.75 | 5.29 | 6.00 | 4.95 | |
| 1926 | 24 | DM | NNL | 2B | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .600 | .948 | 4.50 | 5.70 | 3.00 | 5.30 | |
| 1927 | 25 | 2TM | ECL | SS | 10 | 9 | 79.0 | 55 | 13 | 37 | 5 | 3 | .909 | .919 | 5.70 | 5.31 | 5.00 | 5.07 | |
| 1927 | 25 | BRG | ECL | SS | 7 | 6 | 52.0 | 36 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 2 | .917 | .919 | 5.71 | 5.31 | 4.71 | 5.07 | |
| 1927 | 25 | HBG | ECL | SS | 3 | 3 | 27.0 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .895 | .919 | 5.67 | 5.30 | 5.67 | 5.07 | |
| 1928 | 26 | CTG | NNL | SS | 2 | 2 | 9.1 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .769 | .920 | 9.64 | 5.69 | 5.00 | 4.90 | |
| 1928 | 26 | CTG | NNL | RF | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.58 | 0.00 | 1.40 | |||
| 1928 | 26 | CTG | NNL | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .925 | 4.50 | 3.15 | 1.00 | 2.60 | |
| 1928 | 26 | CTG | NNL | 2B | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .940 | 4.50 | 5.40 | 2.00 | 4.70 | |
| 1929 | 27 | MRS | NNL | SS | 45 | 45 | 372.2 | 253 | 86 | 136 | 31 | 11 | .877 | .927 | 5.36 | 5.52 | 4.93 | 5.08 | |
| 1929 | 27 | MRS | NNL | 2B | 18 | 18 | 155.0 | 85 | 30 | 52 | 3 | 4 | .965 | .955 | 4.76 | 5.71 | 4.56 | 5.25 | |
| 1931 | 29 | DS | NNL | SS | 13 | 13 | 117.0 | 77 | 28 | 43 | 6 | 3 | .922 | .932 | 5.46 | 5.46 | 5.46 | 3.73 | |
| 1932 | 30 | AB2 | NSL | SS | 3 | 3 | 24.0 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .909 | .917 | 3.75 | 5.03 | 3.33 | 3.63 | |
| 1932 | 30 | AB2 | NSL | LF | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .954 | 7.50 | 2.10 | 5.00 | 1.50 | |
| 1932 | 30 | AB2 | NSL | RF | 1 | 0 | 8.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .950 | 1.08 | 1.62 | 1.00 | 1.20 | |
| 1932 | 30 | AB2 | NSL | P | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .960 | 9.00 | 3.15 | 2.00 | 2.20 | |
| 1933 | 31 | ID | NN2 | SS | 3 | 3 | 15.0 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .846 | .912 | 6.60 | 4.92 | 3.67 | 4.50 | |
| Standard | Range Factor | ||||||||||||||||||
| Pos | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | lgFld% | lgRF9 | lgRFG | Awards | |||||||
| 9 Yrs | 168 | 157 | 1322.0 | 924 | 324 | 504 | 96 | 39 | .896 | .923 | 5.64 | 5.46 | 4.93 | 4.88 | |||||
| SS (9 Yrs) | SS | 142 | 137 | 1142.1 | 817 | 286 | 441 | 90 | 35 | .890 | .919 | 5.73 | 5.45 | 5.12 | 4.88 | ||||
| 2B (4 Yrs) | 2B | 23 | 20 | 171.0 | 103 | 38 | 60 | 5 | 4 | .951 | .953 | 5.16 | 5.68 | 4.26 | 5.17 | ||||
| RF (3 Yrs) | RF | 3 | 1 | 17.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .950 | 0.52 | 1.61 | 0.33 | 1.43 | ||||
| 3B (2 Yrs) | 3B | 2 | 0 | 6.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .925 | 1.35 | 3.11 | 0.50 | 2.80 | ||||
| LF (1 Yr) | LF | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .954 | 7.50 | 2.10 | 5.00 | 1.50 | ||||
| P (1 Yr) | P | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .960 | 9.00 | 3.15 | 2.00 | 2.20 | ||||
* - Disclaimer & Completeness Note
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Will Owens born?
Will Owens was born on November 14, 1901.
Where was Will Owens born?
Will Owens was born in Indianapolis, IN.
How tall was Will Owens?
Will Owens was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.
How much did Will Owens weigh when playing?
Will Owens weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Will Owens play?
Will Owens played 9 seasons.
Is Will Owens in the Hall of Fame?
Will Owens has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Will Owens play?
Will Owens was a Shortstop and Second Baseman.
How many hits did Will Owens have?
Will Owens had 126 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Will Owens have?
Will Owens had 0 home runs over his career.
What was Will Owens' average?
Will Owens had a .216 average over his career.
How many teams has Will Owens played for?
Will Owens played for 10 teams; the Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars, Indianapolis ABCs, Brooklyn Royal Giants, Chicago American Giants, Cleveland Tigers, Detroit Stars, Dayton Marcos, Harrisburg Giants, Kansas City Monarchs and Washington Potomacs.
When did Will Owens retire?
Will Owens last played in 1933.
