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Frank Thomas League
4-15-2075
Ed Otis Starting Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.19 Total Rating 58   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 61-94 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 12-24-1942
K 852 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(17 games)
IP 1291.0
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 8 Contact vs. L 11 Endurance 88   Ldrship 77
Power vs. R 10 Power vs. L 3 Velocity 54   Mentor Val 92
Speed 39 Bunt 40 Control 62
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 8 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 64 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 51 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1968 LHB 1 4.0 4 1 2 0.75
1968 RHB 1 4.0 2 1 1 0.50
1970 LHB 2 4.1 2 2 13 3.46
1970 RHB 2 3.2 3 1 3 1.09
1971 LHB 20 74.0 49 22 93 1.55
1971 RHB 20 47.2 32 24 48 1.51
1972 LHB 25 96.0 48 35 114 1.55
1972 RHB 25 61.0 48 21 69 1.48
1973 LHB 23 91.0 56 29 107 1.49
1973 RHB 23 53.1 46 25 58 1.56
1974 LHB 21 57.1 36 24 52 1.33
1974 RHB 23 49.1 35 17 60 1.56
1975 LHB 35 73.0 41 31 82 1.55
1975 RHB 35 117.1 77 37 123 1.36
1976 LHB 26 61.0 45 28 71 1.62
1976 RHB 26 73.2 60 14 74 1.19
1977 LHB 27 79.1 56 34 81 1.45
1977 RHB 27 89.0 55 38 89 1.43
1978 LHB 14 42.2 26 16 40 1.31
1978 RHB 13 37.1 18 14 45 1.58
1979 LHB 29 93.0 63 36 97 1.43
1979 RHB 29 79.0 50 32 73 1.33
2075 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2075 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 223 675.2 426 258 752 1.49
Total RHB 224 615.1 426 224 643 1.41
Total 225 1291.0 852 482 1395 1.45
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Ed Otis has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-04-11The Kansas City Plains have waived Ed Otis.
1980-04-01The Kansas City Plains have promoted Karl Begay to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have designated Ed Otis for assignment.
1980-03-25The Kansas City Plains have re-claimed Ed Otis from the waiver wire.
1979-10-23The Kansas City Plains have promoted Stubby Cox to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have promoted Jim Jones to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have designated Ed Otis for assignment. The Kansas City Plains have designated Nelson Ricci for assignment.
1979-03-25The Kansas City Plains have promoted Ed Otis to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have promoted Jesse Steele to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have sent Walt Sand to the minors. The Kansas City Plains have sent Red Liebhardt to the minors.
1979-03-25The Kansas City Plains have acquired Ed Otis from the waiver wire.
1978-08-13The Kansas City Plains have waived Ed Otis.
1978-07-18The Kansas City Plains have promoted Danny Brady to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have promoted Shane Noren to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have designated Ed Otis for assignment. The Kansas City Plains have designated Keith Bell for assignment.
1978-06-21The Kansas City Plains have promoted Ed Otis to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have sent Danny Brady to the minors.
1978-06-11The Kansas City Plains have designated Ed Otis for assignment.
1974-04-15A trade has been completed between the Florida Stingarees and the Kansas City Plains. The Kansas City Plains receive Ed Otis from the Florida Stingarees in exchange for Draft Pick - 1975 Round 4 (KC).
1971-06-27The Pittsburgh Rivets have promoted Ed Otis to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rivets have designated Les Durnbaugh for assignment.
1971-06-27The Pittsburgh Rivets have acquired Ed Otis from the waiver wire. The Pittsburgh Rivets have waived Jackie Cubillan.
1971-04-11The Chicago Predators have waived Ed Otis.
1970-06-26The Chicago Predators have promoted Joe Serad to the major league team. The Chicago Predators have designated Ed Otis for assignment.
1970-06-19The Chicago Predators have promoted Ed Otis to the major league team. The Chicago Predators have sent Joe Serad to the minors.
1968-10-03The Chicago Predators have sent Ed Otis to the minors.
1968-09-30The Chicago Predators have promoted Ed Otis to the major league team.