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Kevin Brown League
6-9-2188
Jack Otto Left Field
Retired (1981, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .232 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .658 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 437 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 11-12-1947
HR 53 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(84 games)
RBI 196
SB 23 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1981
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF B+ (75.2%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF (64.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1971 TOR
40
140
13
30
5
0
4
18
6
36 0 1
0
0 3
.581
.245
.336
.121
.214
1972 TOR
105
381
19
85
17
2
5
28
20
96 1 1
0
0 5
.581
.263
.318
.094
.223
1973 BOS
104
420
51
91
11
4
11
38
25
101 1 0
8
5 5
.603
.262
.340
.124
.217
1974 BOS
139
548
69
138
27
5
20
63
49
114 1 2
11
12 1
.742
.313
.429
.177
.252
1975 BOS
97
121
16
30
7
1
5
15
11
32 1 0
4
0 0
.762
.316
.446
.198
.248
1977 WAS
42
64
11
12
3
1
3
12
5
23 1 2
0
0 1
.656
.250
.406
.219
.188
1978 WAS
57
98
7
26
4
2
2
10
11
21 2 1
0
0 0
.756
.348
.408
.143
.265
1981 NYN
47
115
12
25
2
1
3
12
9
29 0 1
0
0 0
.602
.272
.330
.113
.217
Total
631
1887
198
437
76
16
53
196
136
452 7 8
23
17 15
.658
.285
.373
.141
.232
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Jack Otto has retired from the New York Knights
1981-04-01The New York Knights have promoted Carl McCarren to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Jack Otto to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Jeff Dubiel to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted John Hertz to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Oscar Brickley to the minors.
1981-04-01The New York Knights have acquired Jack Otto from the waiver wire.
1979-04-09The Washington Senators have waived Jack Otto.
1979-03-30The Washington Senators have promoted John Purdin to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Rafael Gryska to the major league team. The Washington Senators have designated Jack Otto for assignment. The Washington Senators have sent Chief Bradley to the minors.
1977-03-30The Washington Senators have promoted Jack Otto to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Rick "Cowboy" Speier to the major league team.
1976-03-31Jack Otto has signed with the Washington Senators for $0.5M per year for 7 years.
1973-05-15The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jack Otto to the major league team.
1973-04-08The Boston Red Sox have acquired Jack Otto from the waiver wire.
1973-03-31The Toronto Bluejays have waived Jack Otto.
1973-03-31The Toronto Bluejays have promoted Tony Chapman to the major league team. The Toronto Bluejays have promoted Jim Mitchell to the major league team. The Toronto Bluejays have sent Jack Otto to the minors. The Toronto Bluejays have sent Dennis Shields to the minors.
1972-08-21Jack Otto of the Toronto Bluejays is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1972-03-31The Toronto Bluejays have promoted Sam Geary to the major league team. The Toronto Bluejays have promoted Jim Bowman to the major league team. The Toronto Bluejays have promoted Dennis Shields to the major league team. The Toronto Bluejays have promoted Ken Crabtree to the major league team. The Toronto Bluejays have promoted Jack Otto to the major league team.
1972-03-31The Toronto Bluejays have promoted Ralph Kolstad to the major league team. The Toronto Bluejays have promoted Tony Lusader to the major league team. The Toronto Bluejays have sent Jack Otto to the minors. The Toronto Bluejays have sent Klondike Maul to the minors. The Toronto Bluejays have designated Anthony Shallix for assignment.
1971-05-15The Toronto Bluejays have promoted Jack Otto to the major league team.