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Mark Fidrych League
4-1-2158
Turkey Otey Relief Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.21 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 36-29 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 9 Age at Death 91 Date of Birth 12-16-1930
K 391 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(19 games)
IP 600.0
WHIP 1.60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt D- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1954 BRO-PHI
16
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 1
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1957 BRO
67
14
1
2
0
0
0
2
0
3 0 0
0
0 0
.286
.143
.143
.000
.143
1958 BRO
33
7
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3 0 0
0
0 0
.286
.143
.143
.000
.143
1961 TB
74
12
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.167
.083
.083
.000
.083
1962 TB
98
16
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
5 0 0
0
0 2
.250
.125
.125
.000
.125
1963 TB
81
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1964 TB
65
6
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1 0 0
0
0 2
.333
.167
.167
.000
.167
1965 TB
47
14
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
4 0 0
0
1 0
.343
.200
.143
.000
.143
Total
481
74
3
10
0
0
0
4
1
16 0 0
0
1 5
.282
.147
.135
.000
.135
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Turkey Otey has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1962-07-14Turkey Otey of the Tampa Bay Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1961-05-24The Tampa Bay Yankees have promoted Turkey Otey to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Yankees have sent Torii Delahanty to the minors.
1961-05-12The Tampa Bay Yankees have acquired Turkey Otey from the waiver wire.
1959-04-21The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have waived Turkey Otey.
1958-06-19The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have demoted Turkey Otey to the minor leagues.
1957-09-19The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Turkey Otey to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Dan Boyle to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have designated Hank McClure for assignment. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Clarence Dagres to the minors.
1957-09-05The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Clarence Dagres to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Hank McClure to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Turkey Otey to the minors. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Dan Boyle to the minors.
1957-04-28The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Turkey Otey to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have designated Hank McClure for assignment.
1957-04-15The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have acquired Turkey Otey from the waiver wire.
1957-04-08The Brooklyn Dodgers have waived Turkey Otey.
1957-04-05The Brooklyn Dodgers have acquired Turkey Otey from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Dodgers have waived Rafael Magee.
1956-04-01The Philadelphia Force have waived Turkey Otey.
1954-07-18The Philadelphia Force have acquired Turkey Otey from the waiver wire.
1954-07-11The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have waived Turkey Otey.
1954-06-26The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Neifi Crane to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Turkey Otey to the minors.
1954-05-20The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Van Hundley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Turkey Otey to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have designated Johnny Hegan for assignment. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have designated Juan Bennett for assignment.
1954-04-08The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have acquired Turkey Otey from the waiver wire.
1954-04-01The Washington Wild Pack have waived Turkey Otey.