Jim Owens Stats & Facts
Jim Owens Positions: Bats: R Throws: R Height: 71 Weight: 180 Born: Tuesday, January 16, 1934 in Gifford, PA USA Died: in , Debut: 4/19/1955 Last Game: 6/20/1967 Full Name: James Philip Owens
Willie Mays Pulls even with Mel Ott
Apr 24, 1966 At the Astrodome, San Franciscoâs Willie Mays tags Jim Owens for a milestone, his 511th career homerun tying Mel Ott for most in National League history.
Sandy Koufax fans 16 Philadelphia Phillies as fans urge outfielders to drop balls
At L.A. Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles Dodger southpaw Sandy Koufax fans 16 Philadelphia Phillies, to set a new record for a night game, and wins, 6 â 2.
Jim âBearâ Owens is born in Gifford, PA.
1934 â Jim âBearâ Owens is born in Gifford, PA. Owens would compile an 18-20 record in four seasons of relief in Houston (1964-1967) with 16 saves and later became the Astrosâ pitching coach.
