#32 Frank "Yip" Owens, Catcher, 32 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals

#32 Frank "Yip" Owens, Catcher, 32 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Sunday, 10/27/1918

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Frank Owens
Yip
1/26/1886
32
CAN,ON,TORONTO
6"0
185

Catcher
R
R

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Minimal
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2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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Normal
1.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 467,001
1919
8 Year(s), 120 Days (1496 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 23 Days (1915 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	6	5	1	1	7
Versus LHP	7	5	1	2	7
Versus RHP	5	5	1	1	6
Talent	6	4	2	2	7

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6
2
3
3
1
Normal

Fielding Ratings
C : 6 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 3 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 3
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
9/19	CIN	W 10-3	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	#8
9/20	@BRO	W 4-3	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
9/21	@BRO	W 8-2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#6
9/23	@CHN	L 6-9	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	#8
9/24	@CHN	L 1-3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	#8
9/25	PIT	W 2-1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#6
9/26	PIT	W 3-0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
9/27	@PHI	W 3-1	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	#5
9/30	BRO	L 1-2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
10/8	NYG	W 1-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	#8

Batting Stats 1918

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	83	311	77	10	2	0	34	28	10	41	.248	.276	.293	.569	.433	.045
Projected	83	311	77	10	2	0	34	28	10	41	.248	.276	.293	.569	.433	.045

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	78	328	3	0	0	6	2	2	91	12	0	0	.0	24.9	2.8

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	115	32	4	2	0	16	16	5	15	1	1	0	.278	.303	.348	.651
vs. RHP	196	45	6	0	0	18	12	5	26	1	1	3	.230	.259	.260	.519
Close/Late	45	13	1	1	0	6	4	1	4	0	0	1	.289	.319	.356	.675
Scoring Position	80	26	4	1	0	33	0	4	7	2	1	2	.325	.360	.400	.760
Pinch Hitting	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	43	152	35	4	1	0	10	12	7	21	.230	.265	.270	.535
Road	40	159	42	6	1	0	24	16	3	20	.264	.283	.314	.598
March/April	26	106	20	4	0	0	7	7	2	14	.189	.211	.226	.437
May	7	18	4	1	0	0	2	1	0	3	.222	.200	.278	.478
June	7	30	10	2	0	0	7	3	0	3	.333	.333	.400	.733
July	3	12	6	1	0	0	5	0	0	1	.500	.538	.583	1.122
August	14	51	19	1	2	0	6	8	2	8	.373	.396	.471	.867
Sept/Oct	26	94	18	1	0	0	7	9	6	12	.191	.243	.202	.445

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1907	15	53	17	3	1	0	10	7	2	0	1	16	1	0	.321	.339	.415	.754	CLE
1908	42	131	28	9	0	3	16	13	3	1	0	24	0	0	.214	.237	.351	.588	CLE
1909	3	14	2	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	5	0	0	.143	.200	.286	.486	CLE
1911	22	75	22	6	2	1	9	11	3	0	0	16	0	0	.293	.321	.467	.787	CLE CHA
1912	95	343	95	20	4	3	41	43	25	1	2	82	1	0	.277	.326	.385	.711	CHA,AL
1913	67	224	56	14	2	1	25	19	16	0	1	47	1	3	.250	.299	.344	.643	CHA PHI
1914	60	218	47	8	1	2	29	16	10	0	1	47	1	2	.216	.249	.289	.538	PHI
1915	49	166	51	6	2	1	13	20	1	0	1	23	1	0	.307	.310	.386	.695	PHI
1916	80	304	88	15	4	1	46	43	8	0	4	54	0	0	.289	.304	.375	.679	PHI
1917	136	504	126	9	10	2	69	58	16	0	7	106	1	1	.250	.269	.319	.589	PHI
1918	83	311	77	10	2	0	34	28	10	3	2	41	0	0	.248	.276	.293	.569	SLN
Total	652	2343	609	100	29	14	292	261	95	5	19	461	6	6	.260	.288	.345	.633

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1905, A	137	492	143	23	3	16	72	79	52	92	8	12	.291	.356	.447	.804
1906, AA	133	485	124	15	1	13	59	60	39	97	7	10	.256	.309	.371	.680
1907, AA	136	484	107	21	4	20	63	56	49	104	4	9	.221	.292	.405	.697
1909, AAA	122	438	117	23	1	13	46	49	25	91	8	6	.267	.303	.413	.717
1910, AAA	129	459	128	22	3	12	71	48	25	79	8	6	.279	.314	.418	.732
1911, AAA	92	351	94	7	2	10	46	30	18	73	2	9	.268	.299	.385	.684

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1907	6	24	6	2	0	0	2	2	0	3	0	0	.250	.250	.333	.583
1911	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000
1912	2	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250
1914	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1915	5	21	7	0	0	0	1	2	1	5	0	0	.333	.364	.333	.697
1916	7	27	6	2	0	0	2	2	1	4	1	0	.222	.250	.296	.546
1917	11	38	10	0	0	0	3	6	3	8	0	1	.263	.317	.263	.580
Total	33	120	31	4	0	0	8	12	5	25	1	1	.258	.288	.292	.580

Fielding Stats 1918

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Catcher	83	78	225	64	0	293	4	.986	717.2	3.67	3	111	45	40.5

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 31st overall pick, by Cleveland in 1905...
Had first career hit (double) on 9/12/1907, off Weldon Henley (DET)...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1907...
Hit first career homerun on 4/30/1908, off Chick Robitaille (PHA)...
Injured on 5/8/1909 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 6 days...
Traded from Cleveland to Chicago (A) on 7/20/1911 (Going to CHA: C Frank Owens, CF Amos Strunk, 3B Chet Chadbourne. Going to CLE: C Billy Maloney)...
Was selected to the 1912 Allstar game...
Traded from Chicago (A) to Philadelphia (N) on 7/30/1913 (Going to PHI: C Frank Owens, LF Rube Ellis. Going to CHA: P Charley Hall)...
1/31/1914: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,071,429 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1915: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,071,429 through salary arbitration...
8/29/1915: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $440,000 per year, for 2 years.
Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1915...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1916...
Injured on 5/30/1917 with a Inflamed Achilles Tendon, out for one week...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1917...
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (N) on 2/2/1918 to a 2-year deal worth $467,001 per year...

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