Owen Smaulding
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Owen Smaulding was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for 4 teams, including the Kansas City Monarchs. Across 15 career appearances, he went 4-4 with a 5.58 ERA and 16 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 490.1.
- 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
- 6'2" / 200 lb
- Died
- 12/1/1961 in Chicago, IL, USA
Full name: Bazz Owen Smaulding
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | KCM | NNL | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22.3 | 30 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 5.64 | 4.08 (-38%) | -370.9 |
| 1928 | CAG | NNL | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 37.7 | 43 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 4.30 | 4.13 (-4%) | 861.1 |
| 1928 | CTG | NNL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 | — | 0.0 |
| 1928 | BBB | NNL | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 10.38 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 4 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 69.1 | 96 | 43 | 21 | 16 | 5.58 | — | 490 | ||
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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 31 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .355 | .375 | .484 | .859 | 0 |
Career AVG .355 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — +26.0% above league average.
Career OBP .375 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — +9.2% above league average.
Career SLG .484 vs. league average .394 across their career seasons — +22.8% above league average.
Career OPS .859 vs. league average .737 across their career seasons — +16.5% above league average.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | KCM | NNL | 7 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .636 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1928 | CAG | NNL | 5 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1928 | CTG | NNL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1928 | BBB | NNL | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 16 | 31 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .355 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 15 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Right Field | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Owen Smaulding
- Was Owen Smaulding a pitcher?
- Yes. Owen Smaulding pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 16 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Owen Smaulding hit?
- Owen Smaulding hit 0 career home runs with 11 hits.
- What was Owen Smaulding's career batting average?
- Owen Smaulding batted .355 over his career, with 11 hits in 31 at bats.
- How many RBI did Owen Smaulding have?
- Owen Smaulding drove in 3 runs in his career.
- What was Owen Smaulding's career ERA?
- Owen Smaulding finished with a 5.58 career ERA, going 4-4 with 16 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Owen Smaulding have?
- Owen Smaulding recorded 16 career strikeouts.