#45 William "Bill" Owens, Second Base, 31 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs
Friday, 10/20/1934
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William Owens
Bill
1/1/1903
31
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
5"10
185

Second Base
R
R
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Average
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0 / 6 (Unknown)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Average
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Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
1934 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 17 Days (533 total Days)
0 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 43 Days (1075 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years
Yes , Waivers cleared! REVOCABLE
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55277
Versus LHP55277
Versus RHP55277
Talent45276
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3
2
2
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1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
1B : 5 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 3 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 3 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .941 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1934

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1930925720247100110.280.308.600.908CHC
1931551393472181618001900.245.331.345.677CHC
193233531820057100600.340.352.377.729CHC
193328471010276500700.213.288.362.650CHC
Total125264691225243625003310.261.325.379.704 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1923, A533412200636501.353.450.412.862
1924, A135512142292167051388786.277.327.436.762
1926, AAA136490121162134846287158.247.285.367.652
1927, AAA138496139190166749388856.280.331.415.746
1928, AAA13649913517264243357646.271.315.349.664
1929, AAA13451312821594767578482.250.322.363.685
1930, AAA133439132144105765806259.301.405.419.824
1933, AAA2989214031811132001.236.333.382.715
1934, AAA93114251021718252801.219.352.281.633

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1934

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 60th overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1923...
Had first career hit on 9/2/1930, off George Earnshaw (PIT)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/12/1930, off Epp Sell (NYN)...
Injured on 8/12/1933 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 6 days...
1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
10/20/1934: Signed a minor league contract extension with Chicago (N)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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