Sylvester Owens

Bats: R | Throws: R

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Biography

Sylvester Owens is an active professional baseball player who currently serves as a position player in the league. With a career spanning 116 games, he has made his mark with a total of 77 hits, showcasing his ability to contribute offensively. While his batting average stands at 0.192, Owens brings value to his team through his versatility on the field and his capacity for clutch hitting, as evidenced by his 36 RBIs. He has also demonstrated his speed on the bases, successfully stealing 9 bases throughout his career, adding an extra dimension to his playing style. Owens' singular home run encapsulates a career that focuses more on contact and situational hitting than power. In the context of today's game, which often emphasizes home runs and slugging percentages, Owens represents a different approach that values on-base skills and speed. As he continues his active career, he remains a vital contributor to his team's dynamics, embodying the resilience and adaptability required of modern position players in an increasingly competitive league.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
116	401	28	77	8	5	1	36	9	24	1	0.192	0.241	0.244	0.486	-1967.0

Career AVG .192 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 28.3% below league average.

Career OBP .241 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 28.3% below league average.

Career SLG .244 vs. league average .382 across their career seasons — 36.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.486 vs. league average 0.719 across their career seasons — 32.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1937	BBB	NAL	28	109	12	25	2	3	0	14	2	4	0	0.229	.276 (-17%)	.342 (-23%)	.398 (-24%)	.740 (-24%)	-466.1
1938	BBB	NAL	25	90	8	19	1	1	0	11	2	5	1	0.211	.272 (-23%)	.341 (-26%)	.392 (-38%)	.734 (-32%)	-498.1
1939	IAB	NAL	14	41	3	10	3	0	0	1	1	3	0	0.244	—	—	—	—	0.0
1939	MRS	NAL	2	7	1	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0.286	—	—	—	—	0.0
1940	SNS	NAL	1	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.667	—	—	—	—	0.0
1940	TIC	NAL	6	18	2	1	0	0	1	1	2	3	0	0.056	—	—	—	—	0.0
1941	PS	NN2	30	103	2	12	1	0	0	4	2	6	0	0.117	.262 (-56%)	.332 (-50%)	.373 (-66%)	.705 (-59%)	-1002.7
1942	JRC	NAL	10	30	0	6	1	0	0	2	0	3	0	0.200	—	—	—	—	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1939	ALC	SL3	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	3	2	22	1	1	2
2B	8	8	18	18	2	2
C	1	0	0	0	0	0
OF	105	102	208	8	14	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1937	BBB	1B	2	2	16	1	1	2
1937	BBB	2B	8	8	18	18	2	2
1937	BBB	C	1	0	0	0	0	0
1937	BBB	OF	18	18	43	2	1	0
1938	BBB	1B	1	0	6	0	0	0
1938	BBB	OF	25	25	60	2	7	0
1939	IAB	OF	13	11	13	0	1	0
1939	MRS	OF	2	2	2	0	0	0
1940	SNS	OF	1	1	1	0	0	0
1940	TIC	OF	6	6	14	1	2	0
1941	PS	OF	30	29	63	2	3	1
1942	JRC	OF	10	10	12	1	0	0