Brick Owens

Brick Owens
Owens in a 1922 issue of the New York Tribune
Born(1885-03-31)March 31, 1885
DiedNovember 11, 1949(1949-11-11) (aged 64)
Resting placeFairmount-Willow Hills Memorial Park, Willow Springs, Illinois
OccupationUmpire
Years active1908, 1912–1913, 1916–1937
Employer(s)National League, American League
Height5' 10''

Clarence Bernard "Brick" Owens (March 31, 1885 – November 11, 1949) was an American umpire in Major League Baseball who worked in the National League in 1908 and 1912–1913, and in the American League from 1916 through 1937. He officiated in the World Series in 1918, 1922, 1925, 1928 and 1934, serving as crew chief for the last two Series. He also worked the All-Star Game in 1934, calling balls and strikes for the game's second half.