Owen Thomas "Ownie" Carroll, (November 11, 1902 – June 8, 1975) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played nine seasons in the major leagues with the Detroit Tigers (1925, 1927-1930), New York Yankees (1930), Cincinnati Reds (1930–1932), and Brooklyn Dodgers (1933–1934).\n', '

Born in Kearny, New Jersey, Ownie was a right-handed thrower who played high school ball at Saint Benedict\'s Preparatory School in Newark, New Jersey. He accumulated a record of 49 wins and 2 losses at St. Benedict\'s Prep.\n', '

Carroll attended College of the Holy Cross at Worcester, Massachusetts, where he became widely known as the best pitcher in college baseball. He pitched a complete game, 15-inning 2–1 win against Harvard in 1922. Between 1922 and 1925, he had a record of 50 wins and 2 losses for the Holy Cross Crusaders. His two losses came as a sophomore, and he compiled perfect records of 8–0 in 1922, 11–0 in 1924 and 16–0 in 1925.\n', '

Return to Ownie Carroll Autograph Profile