| Birth: | Apr. 4, 1916 | | Death: | Jul. 13, 2005 | 
Major League Baseball Player. He began his 17 year career in 1937 with the St. Louis Cardinals. His most noted moment was a flub in the 1941 World Series against the New York Yankees. As the Brooklyn Dodgers catcher, he dropped a third strike in a 4-3 lead in Game 4 which would have ended the game. The baserunner went on to score and the Dodgers lost the game and eventually the series. After his retirement, he went on the found a baseball school and serve as Greene County, Missouri sheriff for 16 years. (bio by: Robert)
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Spouse:
Gloria M. Owen (1922 - 1993)*
*Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for Mickey Owen | | | Burial:
Patterson Cemetery
Springfield
Greene County
Missouri, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Robert
Record added: Jul 15, 2005
Find A Grave Memorial# 11357472 |
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