Marv Owen Stats

Marv Owen was born on Thursday, March 22, 1906, in Agnew, California. Owen was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 16, 1931, with the Detroit Tigers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Marv Owen baseball stats page.

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Marv Owen

Marv Owen Autograph on a 1978 Grand Slam (#159)

Marv Owen Autograph on a 1978 Grand Slam (#159)
 

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Birth Name:   Marvin James Owen
Nickname:   Ham Hands or Marv
Born On:   03-22-1906  (Aries)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Agnew, California
Year of Death Data Died On:   06-22-1991 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Mountain View, California
Cemetery:   Santa Clara Mission Cemetery, Santa Clara, California
High School:   Bellarmine Prep High School (San Jose, CA)
College:   University of Santa Clara
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   04-16-1931 (Age 25)
Last Game:   08-02-1940
Draft:   Not Applicable
Marv Owen

Marv Owen Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Marv Owen

Marv Owen Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1931 25 Tigers 105 377 35 84 11 6 3 0 39 29 - 38 12 - 2 - .223 .282 .308
1933 27 Tigers 138 550 77 144 24 9 2 0 65 44 - 56 15 - 4 - .262 .321 .349
1934 28 Tigers 154 565 79 179 34 9 8 0 96 59 - 37 9 - 4 - .317 .385 .451
1935 29 Tigers 134 483 52 127 24 5 2 0 71 43 - 37 16 - 2 - .263 .326 .346
1936 30 Tigers 154 583 72 172 20 4 9 0 105 53 - 41 12 - 7 - .295 .361 .389
1937 31 Tigers 107 396 48 114 22 5 1 0 45 41 - 24 2 - 2 - .288 .358 .376
1938 32 White Sox 141 577 84 162 23 6 6 0 55 45 - 31 5 - 4 - .281 .337 .373
1939 33 White Sox 58 194 22 46 9 0 0 0 15 16 - 15 6 - 2 3 .237 .302 .284
1940 34 Red Sox 20 57 4 12 0 0 0 0 6 8 - 4 0 - 0 3 .211 .308 .211
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
9 Years 1,011 3,782 473 1,040 167 44 31 0 497 338 - 283 77 - 27 6 .275 .339 .367
Marv Owen

Marv Owen Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1931 Tigers 1B 27 21 537 199 7.4 197 185 12 2 14 n/a n/a n/a .990 9.91
1931 Tigers 2B 4 4 102 23 5.8 23 9 14 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 6.09
1931 Tigers 3B 37 34 951 123 3.3 114 33 81 9 9 n/a n/a n/a .927 3.24
1931 Tigers SS 37 37 954 207 5.6 194 81 113 13 22 n/a n/a n/a .937 5.49
1933 Tigers 3B 136 135 3,594 391 2.9 369 143 226 22 19 n/a n/a n/a .944 2.77
1934 Tigers 3B 154 154 444 476 3.1 455 202 253 21 33 n/a n/a n/a .956 27.67
1935 Tigers 3B 131 131 3,462 379 2.9 363 148 215 16 19 n/a n/a n/a .958 2.83
1936 Tigers 1B 2 1 24 12 6.0 12 12 0 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 13.50
1936 Tigers 3B 153 153 450 495 3.2 471 190 281 24 28 n/a n/a n/a .952 28.26
1937 Tigers 3B 106 102 2,694 337 3.2 327 108 219 10 17 n/a n/a n/a .970 3.28
1938 White Sox 3B 140 139 3,693 465 3.3 441 136 305 24 29 n/a n/a n/a .948 3.22
1939 White Sox 3B 55 47 1,221 170 3.1 162 63 99 8 11 n/a n/a n/a .953 3.58
1940 Red Sox 1B 8 5 135 62 7.8 61 53 8 1 9 n/a n/a n/a .984 12.20
1940 Red Sox 3B 9 7 159 26 2.9 25 9 16 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .962 4.25
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
3B Totals 921 902 16,668 2,862 3.1 2,727 1,032 1,695 135 168 n/a n/a n/a .953 4.42
1B Totals 37 27 696 273 7.4 270 250 20 3 24 n/a n/a n/a .989 10.47
SS Totals 37 37 954 207 5.6 194 81 113 13 22 n/a n/a n/a .937 5.49
2B Totals 4 4 102 23 5.8 23 9 14 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 6.09
9 Years 999 970 18,420 3,365 3.4 3,214 1,372 1,842 151 214 n/a n/a n/a .955 4.71
Marv Owen

Marv Owen Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1931 Tigers 2 2 .500 3 0 n/a 125.7 9.9 9.7 - - -
1933 Tigers 2 2 .500 2 0 n/a 275.0 9.8 8.5 - - -
1934 Tigers 3 3 .500 0 0 n/a 70.6 15.3 5.9 - - -
1935 Tigers 1 4 .200 3 0 n/a 241.5 13.1 6.8 - - -
1936 Tigers 9 6 .600 0 0 n/a 64.8 14.2 5.6 - - -
1937 Tigers 3 4 .429 1 0 n/a 396.0 16.5 8.8 - - -
1938 White Sox 6 4 .600 1 0 n/a 96.2 18.6 10.5 - - -
1939 White Sox 4 5 .444 2 1 n/a 0.0 12.9 12.9 - - -
1940 Red Sox 0 0 .000 4 1 n/a 0.0 14.3 9.5 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
9 Years 30 30 .500 16 2 n/a 122.0 13.4 7.6 - - -
Marv Owen

Marv Owen Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1931 Detroit Tigers 29 Undetermined n/a -
1933 Detroit Tigers 15 Undetermined - -
1934 Detroit Tigers 8 Undetermined - Stats
1935 Detroit Tigers 8 Undetermined - Stats
1936 Detroit Tigers 8 Undetermined - -
1937 Detroit Tigers 8 Undetermined - -
1938 Chicago White Sox 2 Undetermined - -
1939 Chicago White Sox 2 Undetermined - -
1940 Boston Red Sox 6 Undetermined - -


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