Smoky Owens - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Smoky Owens

Raymond Owens
(Kankol)

Born: March 15, 1912 in Manning, SC
Died: September 7, 1942 in Geneva, OH
(30 years old)

Bats:

Throws: R

Ht: 5'7"

Wt: 180

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Left Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Sonny Harris	1	1942	1942	0.4
Emanuel Sampson	1	1940	1940	0.4
Dan Wilson	1	1939	1939	0.1
George Brown	1	1942	1942	0.1
Jack Moore	1	1939	1939	0.1

Center Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Sam Jethroe	1	1942	1942	1.0
Johnny Ray	2	1939	1940	0.8
Lacey Thomas	2	1938	1940	0.6
Neil Robinson	1	1939	1939	0.4
Emmett Wilson	1	1942	1942	0.3

Right Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Duke Cleveland	4	1938	1942	1.5
Edwin Dimes	1	1940	1940	0.2
David Whatley	1	1939	1939	0.1
Turkey Stearnes	1	1939	1939	0.0
Eugene Tyler	2	1939	1942	0.0

Shortstop	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Philly Holmes	2	1938	1939	0.5
Tice James	1	1942	1942	0.2
John Lyles	2	1939	1942	0.0
Clarence Lamar	3	1938	1940	-0.6

Second Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Billy Horne	2	1939	1942	0.9
Gabby Kemp	2	1938	1940	0.4
Al Frazier	3	1938	1940	0.1
Johnnie Cowan	1	1942	1942	0.0
Skin Down Robinson	2	1938	1940	0.0

Third Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Parnell Woods	3	1939	1942	2.1
Gene Smith	1	1942	1942	0.1
Joe Jenkins	1	1940	1940	-0.1
Marshall Riddle	2	1939	1942	-0.4

First Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Mint Jones	3	1938	1940	0.4
Archie Ware	1	1942	1942	0.0
Teddy Gunn	1	1940	1940	0.0
Jim Williams	2	1939	1940	-0.1
Ted Strong	1	1939	1939	-0.1

Manager	Yrs	First	Last	mPts

Catcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Henry Turner	3	1938	1940	1.9
George Britt	1	1942	1942	0.1
Herb Barnhill	2	1938	1940	0.0
Joe Brown	2	1938	1942	-0.2
Walter Burch	2	1939	1942	-0.3

Starting Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Smoky Owens	4	1938	1942	3.2
Willie Jefferson	1	1942	1942	1.9
Eugene Bremer	1	1942	1942	1.4
Willie Ferrell	2	1938	1939	1.2
Preacher Henry	3	1938	1940	1.0
Andy Sarvis	2	1939	1940	0.6
Ted Alexander	1	1940	1940	0.4
Alonzo Boone	3	1939	1942	0.2

Relief Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Alonzo Mitchell	3	1938	1940	0.7
Felix Evans	1	1938	1938	0.6
Terris McDuffie	1	1938	1938	0.6
Ted Radcliffe	1	1939	1939	0.4
Alphonso Cox	1	1938	1938	0.4
Jimmy Johnson	1	1939	1939	0.3
Red Howard	2	1938	1939	0.2
Hilton Smith	1	1939	1939	0.1
Theolic Smith	1	1939	1939	0.1
Lefty Boone	1	1942	1942	0.0

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