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Amos Otis League
5-8-2139
Rusty Botting Right Field
Retired (1985, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .291 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .810 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
H 2487 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 05-12-1948
HR 231 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(95 games)
RBI 1145
SB 300
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF (0.5%) Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF (39.9%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* 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
1969 NYN
113
270
46
77
15
4
9
36
27
39 0 0
12
2 0
.821
.350
.470
.185
.285
1970 NYN
11
19
4
4
1
0
1
1
5
4 0 0
1
0 1
.796
.375
.421
.211
.211
1971 NYN
17
45
10
14
3
0
2
7
9
4 1 0
4
0 1
.947
.436
.511
.200
.311
1972 NYN-WAS
134
502
74
119
23
5
11
62
59
77 2 3
15
3 5
.687
.318
.369
.131
.237
1973 WAS
157
648
91
189
34
6
9
64
71
99 2 4
25
6 7
.766
.361
.404
.113
.292
1974 WAS
157
618
90
174
20
7
14
70
71
78 2 3
19
3 5
.760
.356
.405
.123
.282
1975 WAS
157
670
105
192
30
10
14
70
59
99 4 6
18
1 2
.769
.345
.424
.137
.287
1976 WAS
157
638
106
176
31
9
19
92
85
79 4 2
13
4 5
.806
.364
.442
.166
.276
1977 WAS
151
632
110
209
37
16
19
97
63
87 2 3
17
1 2
.921
.391
.530
.199
.331
1978 WAS-CLE
154
572
94
157
25
3
13
82
64
83 4 10
16
4 6
.743
.346
.397
.122
.274
1979 CLE-CIN
147
478
95
146
16
5
14
75
59
63 2 2
14
2 3
.830
.383
.448
.142
.305
1980 CIN
159
662
116
201
39
9
24
93
75
78 4 2
21
10 5
.875
.377
.498
.195
.304
1981 CIN
157
674
147
212
32
14
25
99
74
93 2 2
36
4 6
.898
.383
.515
.200
.315
1982 CIN-WAS
154
585
91
177
27
7
19
78
76
74 6 3
20
11 4
.857
.387
.470
.168
.303
1983 WAS
152
608
106
195
36
6
13
88
69
79 3 2
35
16 0
.855
.391
.464
.143
.321
1984 WAS
155
546
74
158
27
6
20
93
68
72 3 4
26
17 5
.839
.369
.471
.181
.289
1985 WAS
134
388
41
87
8
4
5
38
46
58 3 0
8
2 3
.615
.311
.304
.080
.224
Total
2266
8555
1400
2487
404
111
231
1145
980
1166 44 46
300
86 60
.810
.365
.445
.154
.291
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Rusty Botting has retired from the Washington Brewers
1983-09-11Rusty Botting of the Washington Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1982-06-25A trade has been completed between the Washington Brewers and the Cincinnati Steamboats. The Cincinnati Steamboats receive Mike Grant, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 3 (WAS) from the Washington Brewers in exchange for Rusty Botting.
1980-03-01The Cincinnati Steamboats have renamed Lefty Botting to Rusty Botting.
1979-07-10A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Steamboats and the Cleveland INDIANS. The Cleveland INDIANS receive Draft Pick - 1980 Round 1 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Steamboats in exchange for Lefty Botting.
1978-06-03A trade has been completed between the Cleveland INDIANS and the Washington Brewers. The Washington Brewers receive Ruben Cherilla from the Cleveland INDIANS in exchange for Lefty Botting, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 2 (WAS).
1973-04-01The Washington Senators have renamed Ted Williams,Jr to Lefty Botting.
1972-06-02Ted Williams,Jr of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1972-05-05A trade has been completed between the Washington Senators and the New York Hurricanes. The New York Hurricanes receive C.B. Perez, George Jumonville from the Washington Senators in exchange for Ted Williams,Jr, Clete Boyer.
1971-08-30The New York Hurricanes have promoted Ted Williams,Jr to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Al Oliver to the minors.
1970-04-22The New York Hurricanes have promoted Don Mattingly to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Ted Williams,Jr to the minors.
1969-04-11The New York Hurricanes have promoted Paul Blair to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have promoted Ted Williams,Jr to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Vaughn Lang for assignment. The New York Hurricanes have designated Tim Raines for assignment.
1966-04-11The New York Hurricanes have renamed Ted Williams to Ted Williams,Jr.
1966-04-01The New York Hurricanes have renamed Lefty Botting to Ted Williams.