Spike Owen

SS/3B

Biography

Spike Owen was a professional baseball SS/3B who played from 1983 to 1995. During his career, Owen appeared in 1544 games, recording 1211 hits with a 0.246 average. A right-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Owen stood 5'9" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Cleburne, TX, Owen made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 13-season career, he was associated with the PHI, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1544 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Owen exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Owen's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1983

Final Season: 1995

Team: Philadelphia Phillies

Born: 1961 in Cleburne, TX

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.246
Games Played: 1544
Hits: 1211
Home Runs: 46
Runs: 587

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Player of the Week (1985)