From SABR Encyclopedia
| Owen Thomas Carroll
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| Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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| Height:
| 5' 10"
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| Weight:
| 165
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| Born:
| 1902-11-11 at Kearny, NJ (US)
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| Died:
| 1975-6-8 at Orange, NJ (US)
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| Interred:
| Gate of Heaven Catholic Cemetery in East Hanover, NJ (US)
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| Statistics: | Retrosheet
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Ownie Carroll was a professional player.
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Profile
Person
- He played under the name Conover for Hanover in 1921.
Achievements
- In 1977, Carroll was inducted into the American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame for his 25-year coaching career at Seton Hall (1948-72). competing in two College World Series and compiling a record of 341-185.[1]
- In 2008, was inducted into the National College Baseball Hall of Fame, along with Jackie Robinson of UCLA and University of Texas coach Billy Disch (1911-1939).[1]
Sources
- Coulson, John. Hanover Raiders: Minor League Baseball in Hanover, Pennsylvania. 2008.
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://www.goholycross.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/070308aac.html, retrieved on 2010-07-02.
