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2 DAVE OWEN (Franchise player #0268 - 1988-16)

Position: SS

Dave Owen

Dave Owen
Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 170 lb.

College: University of Texas at Arlington

Born: April 25, 1958 in Cleburne, TX

Acquired: July 31, 1987: Traded by the Texas Rangers to the Kansas City Royals for a player to be named later. The Royals sent Rufus Ellis (October 13, 1987) to the Texas Rangers to complete the trade.

Departed: October 15, 1988: Granted Free Agency (signed a minor league deal with the Chicago Cubs for the 1989 season) 

MLB Debut: September 6, 1983
Final MLB Game: October 2, 1988
Royals Debut: September 11, 1988
Final Royals Game:
October 2, 1988
 
Statistics with the Royals
Year G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA
1988 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000
w/Royals 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000
Career 92 139 15 27 2 3 1 16 3 3 11 30 .194

For complete stats, go to Baseball-Reference.com's Dave Owen page

 
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Royals Coach from 2008 to the May 14, 2010 (let go the day after Trey Hillman was fired)
 
 
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