Henry Owens
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2006-2007)
Henry Owens was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2007 for the New York Mets and the Florida Marlins, a span of 2 seasons. Across 25 career appearances, he went 2-0 with a 3.00 ERA and 18 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 230 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2006-07-07
- Last Game
- 2007-06-08
Full name: Henry Jay Owens
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | NYN | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 2007 | FLO | NL | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23.0 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 1.96 | 4.47 (+56%) | -215.7 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27.0 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 3.00 | — | -216 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | NYN | NL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2007 | FLO | NL | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (50 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 14 | 16.0 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2.25 |
| Away | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4.09 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-06-08 | MIA | TBR | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-06-06 | MIA | ATL | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007-06-05 | MIA | ATL | — | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007-06-03 | MIA | MIL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007-06-01 | MIA | MIL | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-05-08 | MIA | LAD | W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-05-05 | MIA | SDP | — | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007-05-04 | MIA | SDP | SV | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007-05-01 | MIA | NYN | SV | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-04-30 | MIA | NYN | SV | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 25 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | FLO | NL | $390,000 |
| 2007 | FLO | NL | $380,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $770,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barry University | Miami Shores | FL | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 |
Henry Owens: the record in brief
Henry Owens played a first major league game on July 7, 2006 and a last one on June 8, 2007. The team column moves through the New York Mets (2006) and the Florida Marlins (2007). Born on April 23, 1979, in Miami, FL, USA, Owens is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. The bio gives 6-foot-3 and 230 pounds. Henry Owens was the playing name; the full given name is Henry Jay.
Owens's career pitching line is 2 wins, 0 losses and a 3.00 ERA over 25 appearances. The same table counts 18 strikeouts. Against a 4.50 league ERA for the same years, Owens was 33.3% better. In 2007, one of the busiest seasons, Owens posted a 1.96 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.47.
Recorded salaries add up to $770,000, topping out at $390,000 in 2008. Before the majors, Owens played college baseball at Barry University (1998, 1999, 2000, and 2001). Retrosheet box scores cover 50 of Owens's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.
The position breakdown shows 25 games, all at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 1 putouts and 2 assists against 0 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Henry Owens
- What years did Henry Owens play?
- Henry Owens played in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2007.
- Was Henry Owens a pitcher?
- Yes. Henry Owens pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 18 strikeouts.
- What was Henry Owens's career ERA?
- Henry Owens finished with a 3.00 career ERA, going 2-0 with 18 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Henry Owens have?
- Henry Owens recorded 18 career strikeouts.
- Is Henry Owens in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Henry Owens has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Henry Owens play for?
- Henry Owens played for the New York Mets and the Florida Marlins.