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Mel Ott League
8-20-2069
Oscar Potts Catcher
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .216 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .530 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 88 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 09-05-1927
HR 1 Drafted Round 49, Pick 783
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(148 games)
RBI 37
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance C-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt B- Control D+   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF (0.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Minors 23 0.00 1 / 1 3 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 2 3 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 1 11 / 13
1950 Majors 23 0.00 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 3 8 / 9
1951 Minors 24 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1
1951 Majors 24 0.00 1 / 3 3 / 3 0 / 0 3 / 3 2 / 2 2 / 3 4 / 4 15 / 18
1952 Minors 25 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 3 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 1 6 / 10
1953 Minors 26 7.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 1 6 / 8
1954 Minors 27 1.00 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2
1954 Majors 27 3.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 3
1955 Minors 28 4.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 4
1956 Minors 29 14.00 0 / 2 1 / 1 2 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 5 / 14
1957 Minors 30 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 6
1958 Minors 31 12.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 4 4 / 12
1959 Minors 32 5.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 5
1960 Majors 33 6.20 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 6
1961 Majors 34 6.20 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 6
Total 0 0 0 5 / 15 12 / 17 6 / 13 9 / 16 15 / 20 3 / 15 13 / 21 63 / 117
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Oscar Potts has retired from the Baltimore Lords of Maryland
1960-04-01The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have promoted Oscar Potts to the major league team.
1954-08-15The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have promoted Dan Akers to the major league team. The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have sent Oscar Potts to the minors.
1954-04-01The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have promoted Oscar Potts to the major league team.
1952-04-04The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have sent Oscar Potts down to the minors.
1951-08-19The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have promoted Fresco Wilson to the major league team. The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have promoted Oscar Potts to the major league team. The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have sent Vive Landrum to the minors. The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have sent Marv Cliburn to the minors.
1951-08-17The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have promoted Vive Landrum to the major league team. The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have sent Oscar Potts to the minors.
1951-03-01The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have promoted Oscar Potts to the major league team.
1950-10-03The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have sent Oscar Potts to the minors.
1950-09-02The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have promoted Oscar Potts to the major league team. The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have designated Snake Almon for assignment.
1950-08-05The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have acquired Oscar Potts from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have waived Beals Mackinson.
1950-06-17The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have waived Oscar Potts.
1950-05-01The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have acquired Oscar Potts from the waiver wire.
1950-04-27The Detroit Lions waive Oscar Potts.