The league released Owens to satisfy the Pirates owner, and Owens worked in the International League (the renamed Eastern League) in 1913 before returning to the American Association in 1914--1915. American League president Ban Johnson hired him for the 1916 season, one year after the death of umpire Jack Sheridan. After his minor league experiences, the relatively calm environment cultivated by Johnson was a relief, and Owens only had few notable confrontations before retiring due to illness after 22 AL seasons.
The league released Owens to satisfy the Pirates owner, and Owens worked in the International League (the renamed Eastern League) in 1913 before returning to the American Association in 1914--1915.
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
The
DET
DT
nsubj
Number=Sing
league
league
NOUN
NN
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
release
released
VERB
VBD
obj
Number=Sing
Owens
Owens
PROPN
NNP
mark
to
to
PART
TO
advcl
VerbForm=Inf
satisfy
satisfy
VERB
VB
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
Pirates
Pirates
PROPN
NNP
obj
Number=Sing
owner
owner
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
nsubj
Number=Sing
Owens
Owens
PROPN
NNP
conj
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
work
worked
VERB
VBD
case
in
in
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
International
International
ADJ
NNP
obl
Number=Sing
League
League
PROPN
NNP
punct
(
(
PUNCT
-LRB-
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part
rename
renamed
VERB
VBN
amod
Degree=Pos
Eastern
Eastern
ADJ
NNP
appos
Number=Sing
League
League
PROPN
NNP
punct
)
)
PUNCT
-RRB-
case
in
in
ADP
IN
obl
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1913
1913
NUM
CD
mark
before
before
SCONJ
IN
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
return
returning
VERB
VBG
case
to
to
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
American
American
ADJ
NNP
obl
Number=Sing
Association
Association
PROPN
NNP
case
in
in
ADP
IN
obl
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1914
1914
NUM
CD
case
-
-
SYM
SYM
case
-
-
SYM
SYM
nmod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1915
1915
NUM
CD
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
American League president Ban Johnson hired him for the 1916 season, one year after the death of umpire Jack Sheridan.
amod
Degree=Pos
American
American
ADJ
NNP
compound
Number=Sing
League
League
PROPN
NNP
nsubj
Number=Sing
president
president
NOUN
NN
flat
Number=Sing
Ban
Ban
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Johnson
Johnson
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
hire
hired
VERB
VBD
obj
Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
him
PRON
PRP
case
for
for
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
compound
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1916
1916
NUM
CD
obl
Number=Sing
season
season
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nummod
NumForm=Word|NumType=Card
one
one
NUM
CD
nmod:npmod
Number=Sing
year
year
NOUN
NN
case
after
after
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
death
death
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
umpire
umpire
NOUN
NN
flat
Number=Sing
Jack
Jack
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Sheridan
Sheridan
PROPN
NNP
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
After his minor league experiences, the relatively calm environment cultivated by Johnson was a relief, and Owens only had few notable confrontations before retiring due to illness after 22 AL seasons.
case
after
After
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
his
his
PRON
PRP$
amod
Degree=Pos
minor
minor
ADJ
JJ
compound
Number=Sing
league
league
NOUN
NN
obl
Number=Plur
experience
experiences
NOUN
NNS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
advmod
relatively
relatively
ADV
RB
amod
Degree=Pos
calm
calm
ADJ
JJ
nsubj
Number=Sing
environment
environment
NOUN
NN
acl
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part
cultivate
cultivated
VERB
VBN
case
by
by
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
Johnson
Johnson
PROPN
NNP
cop
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
root
Number=Sing
relief
relief
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
nsubj
Number=Sing
Owens
Owens
PROPN
NNP
advmod
only
only
ADV
RB
conj
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
have
had
VERB
VBD
amod
Degree=Pos
few
few
ADJ
JJ
amod
Degree=Pos
notable
notable
ADJ
JJ
obj
Number=Plur
confrontation
confrontations
NOUN
NNS
mark
before
before
SCONJ
IN
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
retire
retiring
VERB
VBG
case
due
due
ADP
IN
fixed
to
to
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
illness
illness
NOUN
NN
case
after
after
ADP
IN
nummod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
22
22
NUM
CD
compound
Number=Sing
AL
AL
PROPN
NNP
obl
Number=Plur
season
seasons
NOUN
NNS
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.