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Henry Owens (left-handed pitcher)

Henry Owens, American baseball pitcher

Born
July 21, 1992
Age in 2026
34
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1992

About Henry Owens (left-handed pitcher)

Henry Cole Owens (born July 21, 1992) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox. == Amateur career == Owens attended Edison High School in Huntington Beach, California. He earned the Cal-Hi Sports Mr. Baseball State Player of the Year Award in 2011, after posting a 12–1 record with a 1.15 earned run average (ERA) and three saves, while striking out 140 batters in 91+2⁄3 innings of work. He also was named a 2011 Louisville Slugger High School All-American and earned 2011 Sunset League Pitcher of the Year honors for the two consecutive years. == Professional career == === Boston Red Sox === The Boston Red Sox selected Owens in the first round (36th overall) of the 2011 MLB draft. He signed with them on August 15, 2011 for a $1.5 million signing bonus. Owens made his professional debut in 2012 with the Greenville Drive of the Class A South Atlantic League (SAL), sporting a 12–5 record and a 4.87 ERA in 23 games, including 130 strikeouts and 47 walks in 101+2⁄3 innings. In addition, he finished fourth in the SAL for the most strikeouts, while tying for fourth in wins.

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Career and life highlights

Henry Owens (left-handed pitcher) timeline

  1. Baseball State Player of the Year Award in 2011, after posting a 12–1 record with a 1.15 earned run average (ERA) and three saves, while striking out 140 batters in 91+2⁄3 innings of work.
  2. The Boston Red Sox selected Owens in the first round (36th overall) of the 2011 MLB draft.
  3. Owens made his professional debut in 2012 with the Greenville Drive of the Class A South Atlantic League (SAL), sporting a 12–5 record and a 4.87 ERA in 23 games, including 130 strikeouts and 47 walks in 101+2⁄3 innings.

The world when Henry Owens (left-handed pitcher) was born

Henry Owens (left-handed pitcher) was born in 1992. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1992

  • #1 song"End of the Road" – Boyz II Men
  • Top movieUnforgiven
  • Top TV show60 Minutes
  • Best-selling bookThe Bridges of Madison County – Robert James Waller

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentDream Team dominates Olympic basketball in Barcelona
  • Top headlineBill Clinton elected president
  • Technology milestoneFirst text message sent
  • Defining fadGrunge fashion flannel shirts
  • Notable inventionText messaging (SMS)
  • World population5.45 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge H.W. Bush
  • Sports championToronto Blue Jays (World Series)
  • Also wonChicago Bulls (NBA)
  • U.S. population255.0M

1992 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Henry Owens (left-handed pitcher)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19922026
Gas$1.13$3.45/gal
Average home$100,000$435,000
Average income$37,553$67,500
Minimum wage$4.25$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.15$11.95
Postage stamp$0.29$0.73
Population255.0M341 million

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