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Mel Ott League
10-13-2068
Spike Owen Shortstop
Retired (2000, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .731 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 1716 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 11-04-1962
HR 91 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1980)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(126 games)
RBI 678
SB 249
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (98.4%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF (0.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1984 DET
68
194
19
38
7
0
3
24
22
36 0 0
3
1 7
.556
.278
.278
.082
.196
1985 DET-BOS
14
49
4
15
4
0
1
5
3
7 0 0
2
0 2
.795
.346
.449
.143
.306
1986 BOS
127
441
45
112
23
3
5
41
46
76 0 1
11
6 22
.678
.324
.354
.100
.254
1987 FLA
117
467
45
118
19
2
5
46
49
75 2 2
2
0 14
.659
.325
.334
.081
.253
1988 FLA
130
532
77
130
26
3
5
44
57
97 2 2
21
12 15
.651
.319
.333
.088
.244
1989 FLA
130
529
70
140
18
7
10
55
54
93 1 1
21
8 22
.715
.333
.382
.117
.265
1990 FLA
130
534
87
146
27
6
7
55
75
95 1 1
24
19 11
.749
.363
.386
.112
.273
1991 FLA
130
545
88
150
32
6
11
59
63
102 2 1
28
15 12
.768
.352
.417
.141
.275
1992 FLA
119
477
55
130
27
6
7
49
55
75 1 1
17
14 19
.747
.348
.398
.126
.273
1993 FLA
130
528
71
140
19
3
14
54
58
87 5 4
32
10 12
.733
.341
.392
.127
.265
1994 FLA
109
449
75
137
18
4
7
54
50
60 2 2
30
9 9
.786
.376
.410
.105
.305
1995 FLA
131
413
64
138
28
7
3
51
49
59 3 3
16
13 10
.864
.406
.458
.123
.334
1996 HOU
114
419
69
120
27
4
9
43
65
61 1 0
21
13 11
.818
.384
.434
.148
.286
1997 HOU
70
222
28
59
6
3
0
24
27
42 1 2
10
5 7
.665
.345
.320
.054
.266
1998 HOU
71
247
14
68
13
2
1
33
24
43 1 2
4
5 8
.696
.339
.356
.081
.275
1999 HOU
38
152
25
57
7
0
3
32
14
32 1 1
5
4 7
.909
.429
.480
.105
.375
2000 HOU
30
91
5
18
3
2
0
9
8
20 0 2
2
0 5
.532
.257
.275
.077
.198
Total
1658
6289
841
1716
304
58
91
678
719
1060 23 25
249
134 193
.731
.348
.383
.110
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Spike Owen has retired from the Houston Hurricanes
1999-07-07The Houston Hurricanes have removed Spike Owen from the trade block.
1997-05-15The Houston Hurricanes have placed Spike Owen on the trade block.
1996-09-28Spike Owen of the Houston Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1996-05-29The Houston Hurricanes have removed Spike Owen from the trade block.
1995-04-02The Florida Hurricanes have placed Spike Owen on the trade block.
1994-05-23Spike Owen of the Florida Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1987-09-13Spike Owen of the Florida Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1987-03-07A trade has been completed between the Florida Hurricanes and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Sam Haynes from the Florida Hurricanes in exchange for Spike Owen.
1987-03-05The Boston Red Sox have renamed Paul Sawatski to Spike Owen.
1986-07-27Paul Sawatski of the Boston Tridentines is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1986-03-01The Boston Tridentines have promoted Tom Laydon to the major league team. The Boston Tridentines have promoted Paul Sawatski to the major league team.
1985-06-29A trade has been completed between the Detroit Stooges and the Boston Tridentines. The Boston Tridentines receive Jim Munson, Chad Hardy, Paul Sawatski, Howdy Garvin, Pol Culmer, Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 DET (Ray Durbin) from the Detroit Stooges in exchange for Albert Hermansen.
1985-06-02The Detroit Stooges have sent Paul Sawatski to the minors.
1985-05-12The Detroit Stooges have promoted Paul Sawatski to the major league team.
1985-03-07The Detroit Stooges have sent Paul Sawatski to the minors.
1984-08-06Paul Sawatski of the Detroit Stooges is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1984-07-23The Detroit Stooges have promoted Paul Sawatski to the major league team. The Detroit Stooges have sent John Garrison to the minors.
1984-07-05The Detroit Stooges have sent Paul Sawatski to the minors.
1984-04-01The Detroit Stooges have promoted Paul Sawatski to the major league team. The Detroit Stooges have promoted Don Layana to the major league team. The Detroit Stooges have designated Gary Edwards for assignment. The Detroit Stooges have sent Howdy Garvin to the minors.
1984-03-07A trade has been completed between the Detroit Stooges and the Baltimore Seawolves. The Baltimore Seawolves receive Hooks Snook, Hal Frey, Fritz Bridges from the Detroit Stooges in exchange for Paul Sawatski.
1983-10-09The Baltimore Seawolves have placed Paul Sawatski on the trade block.