Oscar Owens - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Oscar Owens

William Oscar Owens
(Cannon Ball)

Born: September 7, 1893 in Reidsville, NC
Died: April 30, 1960 in Washington, DC
(66 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'6"

Wt: 155

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Notes:

• Buried: Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington County, VA)

Wins Above Replacement

Glossary

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1921	HG	WES	27	RF	30	15.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-3.5
1922	HG/PK	IND/NNL	28	RF	117	50.2		1.3	1.1	-0.5	0.9	-0.1
1924	HG	IND	30	RP	15	17.1		0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0
1925	HG	IND	31	1B	4			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
1926	HG	IND/NVM	32	SP	5	9.2		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
1927	HG	IND/NVM	33	SP	13	23.2		-0.3	0.1	-0.1	-0.2	0.0
1928	HG	EAS/NVM	34	SP	20	28.1		-0.3	0.2	0.0	-0.5	0.0
1929	HG	ANL	35	LF	91	18.1		-0.3	0.4	-0.1	-0.5	-0.1
1930	HG	IND	36	RF	55	44.1		0.7	0.1	-0.2	0.8	0.0
1931	HG	IND	37	LF	19	10.1		0.1	-0.2	-0.2	0.5	0.0
10	2			SP	369	217.2		1.2	1.5	-1.1	1.1	-3.7
162 Game Average					271	160.0		0.9	1.1	-0.8	0.8	-2.7

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
10	Negro Leagues				360	194.0		2.0	1.4	-1.1	1.9	-3.7
3	vs Major Leagues				9	23.2		-0.7	0.1	0.0	-0.8	0.0

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
10	Homestead Grays			SP	261	174.0		0.3	0.5	-0.7	0.6	-3.6
1	Pittsburgh Keystones			RF	108	43.2		0.9	1.0	-0.5	0.5	-0.1

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