He made his Major League debut on April 16, and finished the season with Cincinnati with a batting average of .284, with 133 hits, including 22 doubles, 10 triples and a home run, plus 26 walks.

[1] In 1905, Odwell finished with a .241 average, with ten doubles, nine triples and nine home runs, along with 26 walks.

The nine home runs hit led the National League that season, edging teammate Cy Seymour who had eight.

[4] Odwell only played in 58 games for Cincinnati in the 1906 season, finishing with a batting average of .245 with two doubles, four triples and no home runs, together with 15 walks.

In the 1907 season, his last in the majors, he hit for a .294 average, with five doubles, seven triples and no home runs, with 22 walks.