Owens | |
Position: | Catcher |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | January 25, 1886 |
Birth Place: | Toronto, Ontario |
Death Place: | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | September 11 |
Debutyear: | 1905 |
Debutteam: | Boston Americans |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | October 3 |
Finalyear: | 1915 |
Finalteam: | Baltimore Terrapins |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .245 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 5 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 65 |
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Frank Walter Owens (January 25, 1886 – July 2, 1958) played the position of catcher for professional baseball teams in the American League in 1905 and 1909, and for teams in the Federal League in 1914 and 1915.
Owens was nicknamed "Yip" because his hometown was Ypsilanti, Michigan.[1]