Micah Owings, baseball player, 2007-2012

Micah Owings

Born: 9/28/1982 in Gainesville, GA, USA

MLB Debut: 2007-04-06 | Final Game: 2012-04-25

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'5" | Weight: 220 lbs

Full name: Micah Burton Owings

Biography

Micah Owings, born in 1982, was a professional baseball pitcher who made a notable impact in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2012. He showcased his talents primarily as a starting pitcher, known for his unique ability to contribute both on the mound and at the plate. Owings played during an era that was characterized by a transition in pitching styles and a growing emphasis on offensive contributions from pitchers, a rare but increasingly valued skill. Over the course of his career, Owings compiled a record of 32-33, with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.86. He recorded 347 strikeouts and achieved one save, demonstrating his versatility and capability as a pitcher. His blend of power and efficiency on the mound made him a valuable asset to his teams, allowing him to carve out a respectable career in a competitive league. After his retirement, Owings remained a part of baseball lore, remembered not only for his pitching prowess but also for his rare ability to contribute offensively, a trait that endeared him to fans and highlighted the evolving nature of the game during his time.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
32 33 138 68 2 1 1 483.0 468 261 64 208 347 4.86 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
183 205 27 58 14 2 9 35 0 8 72 0.283 0.310 0.502 0.813 365.2

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.250

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2011 NLDS2 ARI 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
2007 NLCS ARI 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.333

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1 1 3 1 0 6.7 8 2 2 3 2.70

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2011 NLDS2 ARI 1 0 2 0 0 3.0 2 0 0 1 0.00
2007 NLCS ARI 0 1 1 1 0 3.7 6 2 2 2 4.91

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 138 68 44 56 6 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 138

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2007 Silver Slugger P

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2012 SDN NL $500,000
2010 CIN NL $440,000
2009 CIN NL $420,000
2008 ARI NL $402,000
Total Career Earnings $1,762,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta GA 2003, 2004
Tulane University New Orleans LA 2005