MLB / Players

Roosevelt Owens

HandednessThrows Right
Listed at5 ft 9 in · 168 lb
BornDecember 22, 1910 · Atlanta, GA, USA
Seasons2 (1934–1937)

Baltimore Black Sox 1934; Newark Dodgers 1934; Newark Eagles 1937

Percentile snapshot

No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
-0.2
23.4

sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
193461271200001000.286.375.286.66195.177.1.331-0.4
19373652202000000.400.4001.2001.600259.5294.5.6610.1

Pitching

SeasonGGSWLSVCGSHOHERBBSOHRIPERAWHIPK/9FIPFIP-ERA+sWAR
1934652102032211614127.76.831.7354.555.37119.066.0-0.4
19373211010221057214.76.141.8414.305.87117.781.30.1

sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.

Career totals

Batting

G
9
PA
18
AB
12
R
3
H
4
2B
0
3B
2
HR
0
RBI
0
BB
1
SO
0
SB
0
BA
.3333
OBP
.3846
SLG
.6667
OPS
1.0513

Pitching

G (P)
9
GS
7
W
3
L
2
SV
0
CG
3
SHO
0
IP
42
SO (P)
21
BB allowed
21
ERA
6.591
WHIP
1.7717
K/9
4.46

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.