Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black Baseball teams. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. More about data coverage
Standard Pitching
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 26 | JRC | NAL | 0 | 0 | 7.71 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 61 | 2.62 | 2.571 | 19.3 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 7.7 | 2.00 | ||||
| 1939 | 27 | CBR | NAL | 8 | 1 | .889 | 2.04 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 66.1 | 54 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 1 | 193 | 1.070 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 1.18 | AS | ||||||||
| 1940 | 28 | CBR | NAL | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.03 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.1 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 211 | 3.45 | 1.425 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 1.20 | |
| 1942 | 30 | CCB | NAL | 1 | 3 | .250 | 1.83 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 39.1 | 32 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 213 | 1.068 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 0.80 | ||||||||
| 4 Yrs | 10 | 5 | .667 | 2.08 | 23 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 121.1 | 105 | 42 | 28 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 191 | 2.85 | 1.137 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 1.09 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 17 | 9 | .667 | 2.08 | 40 | 28 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 211 | 183 | 73 | 49 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 63 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 124 | 191 | 2.85 | 1.137 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 1.09 | ||||
| CBR (3 yrs) | 9 | 2 | .818 | 2.20 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 82.0 | 73 | 26 | 20 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 182 | 0.64 | 1.171 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 1.22 | ||||
| CCB (1 yr) | 1 | 3 | .250 | 1.83 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 39.1 | 32 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 213 | 1.068 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 0.80 | |||||||||||
Standard Batting
Player Value--Batting
- WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Advanced Batting
Standard Fielding
Appearances
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Hall of Fame Statistics
- Negro League data is not complete. Measures may unfairly penalize players with fewer league games scheduled. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. More about data coverage
Similarity Scores
Transactions
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Smoky Owens born?
Smoky Owens was born on March 15, 1912.
Where was Smoky Owens born?
Smoky Owens was born in Manning, SC.
How tall was Smoky Owens?
Smoky Owens was 5-7 (170 cm) tall.
How much did Smoky Owens weigh when playing?
Smoky Owens weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Smoky Owens play?
Smoky Owens played 4 seasons.
Is Smoky Owens in the Hall of Fame?
Smoky Owens has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Smoky Owens play?
Smoky Owens was a Pitcher and Outfielder.
How many strikeouts did Smoky Owens have?
Smoky Owens had 36 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Smoky Owens played for?
Smoky Owens played for 3 teams; the Jacksonville Red Caps, Cleveland Bears and Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes.
How many World Series has Smoky Owens won?
Smoky Owens never won a World Series.
When did Smoky Owens retire?
Smoky Owens last played in 1942.
Player Value--Pitching