Jesse Owens as a baseball player

A natural second base rated 90 in Legends Draft MLB, the parody game where famous people play baseball. Won four Olympic gold medals in Berlin in 1936. A second baseman who beats out every ground ball and steals second on the first pitch.

Sports1913-1980

Natural position

2B Second base

Rating

90OVR

Plays like: A leadoff hitter with blazing speed.

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Baseball ratings

Made up for the game, 40 to 99.

Contact: 91
Power: 64
Eye: 89
Speed: 99
Fielding: 95
Arm: 60
Pitching: 72

Where Jesse Owens fits

Each spot weighs the ratings its own way. Away from the natural spot a legend loses a few points; on the bench everyone plays at their natural rating.

2BSecond base, natural90
SSShortstop86
OFOutfield82
CCatcher76
1BFirst base75

Scouting report

Won four Olympic gold medals in Berlin in 1936. A second baseman who beats out every ground ball and steals second on the first pitch.

Plays like A leadoff hitter with blazing speed

In the football edition Jesse Owens is a natural wide receiver graded 94. Jesse Owens's football scouting report

Jesse Owens in real life

Real life

American track and field athlete (1913–1980)

Lived: 1913 to 1980
From: United States
Known as: sprinter, athletics competitor, long jumper, entrepreneur
Sport: athletics
Honors: Presidential Medal of Freedom, Congressional Gold Medal, Theodore Roosevelt Award, Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, and 3 more

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