Mickey Owen

Full Name: Arnold Malcolm Owen	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/190	First Game: May 2, 1937
Birthdate: April 4, 1916	Final Game: September 11, 1954
Birthplace: Nixa, Missouri	MLB Experience: 13 years
Died: July 13, 2005
Deathplace: Mount Vernon, Missouri
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Mickey Owen (Arnold Malcolm Owen) was born on April 4, 1916 in Nixa, Missouri. He made his Major League debut on May 2, 1937 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1937, his rookie year, he hit .231 with 0 home runs and 20 RBI. Owen played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 13 year career.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	GDP
1937	STL	N	80	234	17	54	0	20	.231	.277	.265	4	2	15	13	0	4	1	8
1938	STL	N	122	397	45	106	4	36	.267	.325	.370	25	2	32	14	2	2	2	15
1939	STL	N	131	344	32	89	3	35	.259	.344	.349	18	2	43	28	2	13	6	11
1940	STL	N	117	307	27	81	0	27	.264	.341	.329	16	2	34	13	2	6	4	10
1941	BRO	N	128	386	32	89	1	44	.231	.296	.288	15	2	34	14	2	15	1	13
1942	BRO	N	133	421	53	109	0	44	.259	.330	.311	16	3	44	17	1	18	10	16
1943	BRO	N	106	365	31	95	0	54	.260	.309	.301	11	2	25	15	1	4	4	9
1944	BRO	N	130	461	43	126	1	42	.273	.326	.336	20	3	36	17	0	6	4	18
1945	BRO	N	24	84	5	24	0	11	.286	.368	.393	9	0	10	2	1	3	0	5
1949	CHI	N	62	198	15	54	2	18	.273	.318	.379	9	3	12	13	1	3	1	2
1950	CHI	N	86	259	22	63	2	21	.243	.282	.309	11	0	13	16	1	4	2	8
1951	CHI	N	58	125	10	23	0	15	.184	.292	.232	6	0	19	13	0	2	1	4
1954	BOS	A	32	68	6	16	1	11	.235	.309	.324	3	0	9	6	0	0	0	3
Total	NL		1177	3581	332	913	13	367	.255	.318	.322	160	21	317	175	13	80	36	119
Total	AL		32	68	6	16	1	11	.235	.309	.324	3	0	9	6	0	0	0	3
Total			1209	3649	338	929	14	378	.255	.318	.322	163	21	326	181	13	80	36	122

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Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	AVG
1937	STL	N	C	78	287	49	9	6	4	.974
1938	STL	N	C	116	463	67	11	8	7	.980
1939	STL	N	C	126	452	52	9	8	9	.982
1940	STL	N	C	113	378	56	9	8	5	.980
1941	BRO	N	C	128	530	64	3	7	2	.995
1942	BRO	N	C	133	595	66	9	12	5	.987
1943	BRO	N	C	100	414	47	6	11	9	.987
1943	BRO	N	3B	3	3	8	1	0	0	.917
1943	BRO	N	SS	1	4	2	0	0	0	1.000
1944	BRO	N	C	125	506	57	12	8	11	.979
1944	BRO	N	2B	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.000
1945	BRO	N	C	24	92	13	4	2	2	.963
1949	CHI	N	C	59	219	35	8	5	7	.969
1950	CHI	N	C	86	318	39	8	8	6	.978
1951	CHI	N	C	57	188	28	7	6	5	.969
1954	BOS	A	C	30	85	8	1	4	1	.989
Total			3B	3	3	8	1	0	0	.917
Total			C	1175	4527	581	96	93	73	.982
Total			2B	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			SS	1	4	2	0	0	0	1.000

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Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1935).
Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Gus Mancuso, John Pintar and $65000 (December 4, 1940).
Claimed on waivers by Chicago Cubs from Brooklyn Dodgers (July 2, 1949).
Released by Chicago Cubs (December 21, 1951).
Signed by Boston Red Sox (February 26, 1954).
Released by Boston Red Sox (January 11, 1955).

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