STATISTICS & HISTORY
Owen “Ownie” Carroll was an all-state all-star for four years in basketball and baseball at St. Benedict’s High School in Newark, New Jersey. His pitching record was 49-2. Owen had equally phenomenal success pitching for Holy Cross College where he posted 50-2 career record, losing only to Princeton and Boston College as a sophomore. Carroll appeared in just one professional basketball game, but he had a nine-year pro major league baseball career, hurling for the Detroit Tigers, the New York Yankees, the Cincinnati Reds and the Brooklyn Dodgers.
OWNIE CARROLL | Height: | 5:10 | Weight: | 165 | College: | Holy Cross’25 | |||||
Owen Thomas Carroll | Born: Nov 11, 1902 | Died: Jun 8, 1975 | Hometown: | Newark, NJ | |||||||
Played Major League Baseball | REGULAR SEASON RECORD | ||||||||||
Year | Team | League | GA | FGM | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG |
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1921-22 | Holy Cross | College | |||||||||
1922-23 | Holy Cross | College | |||||||||
1923-24 | Holy Cross | College | |||||||||
1924-25 | Holy Cross | College | |||||||||
Year | Team | League | GA | FGM | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG | |
1925-26 | Newark | MBL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | ||||
Major League Totals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 |