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Frank Thomas League
4-15-2075
Tony Otterson Center Field
Retired (1996, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .235 Total Rating 65   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .639 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
H 332 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 05-04-1962
HR 22 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1981)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(4 games)
RBI 143
SB 56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 62 Contact vs. L 45 Endurance 55   Ldrship 21
Power vs. R 62 Power vs. L 68 Velocity 3   Mentor vR 64
Speed 90 Bunt 12 Control 3   Mentor vL 63
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 48 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF 99 (99.0%) Arm 87 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF 100 (100%)   Health 47 LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF 98 (98.9%)   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 
1981 Minors 19 41.00 5 / 5 5 / 5 2 / 2 5 / 5 3 / 9 8 / 8 7 / 7 35 / 41
1981 Pos (RF) 19 33.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 33
1982 Minors 20 30.00 4 / 4 5 / 5 5 / 5 3 / 3 0 / 4 4 / 5 3 / 4 24 / 30
1983 Minors 21 48.00 4 / 6 4 / 4 6 / 6 9 / 10 3 / 7 10 / 10 3 / 5 39 / 48
1984 Minors 22 60.00 5 / 7 0 / 3 13 / 18 7 / 7 3 / 11 6 / 11 2 / 3 36 / 60
1984 Pos (3B) 22 46.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 46
1985 Minors 23 46.00 2 / 6 2 / 6 1 / 1 4 / 7 1 / 11 2 / 6 6 / 9 18 / 46
1985 Majors 23 0.20 2 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1985 Pos (3B) 23 75.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 75
1986 Minors 24 21.00 2 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 2 3 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 4 8 / 21
1986 Majors 24 2.25 17 1 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1986 Pos (CF) 24 11.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 11
1986 Pos (LF) 24 32.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 32
1986 Pos (RF) 24 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1987 Majors 25 32.39 162 30 0 2 / 4 3 / 7 2 / 3 4 / 6 0 / 3 5 / 8 1 / 1 17 / 32
1988 Majors 26 39.90 162 37 0 2 / 5 1 / 3 1 / 5 4 / 4 0 / 9 3 / 7 0 / 6 11 / 39
1989 Majors 27 35.01 162 20 0 1 / 4 2 / 8 2 / 7 0 / 2 1 / 4 2 / 7 0 / 3 8 / 35
1990 Majors 28 25.52 117 19 45 0 / 2 2 / 3 1 / 3 3 / 7 1 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 4 8 / 25
1991 Majors 29 41.58 162 39 0 0 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 12 1 / 41
1992 Majors 30 45.35 162 51 0 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 45
1993 Majors 31 41.24 162 33 0 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 41
1994 Minors 32 9.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 9
1994 Majors 32 4.63 45 4 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 4
1994 Pos (CF) 32 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 6
1995 Majors 33 26.76 161 10 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 26
1996 Majors 34 23.53 144 18 0 -3 / 5 -8 / 2 -5 / 4 -6 / 3 -3 / 2 -1 / 5 -1 / 2 -27 / 23
Total 1458 262 46 25 / 68 19 / 68 30 / 80 36 / 85 9 / 97 39 / 94 23 / 76 230 / 772
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Tony Otterson has retired from the New York knights
1996-07-02The New York knights have promoted Tony Otterson to the major league team. The New York knights have sent Jim Small to the minors.
1996-07-02The New York knights have acquired Tony Otterson from the waiver wire.
1996-06-21The Florida Stingarees have waived Tony Otterson.
1996-06-11The Florida Stingarees have promoted Roli Lycio to the major league team. The Florida Stingarees have promoted Manu Tiesto to the major league team. The Florida Stingarees have designated Tony Otterson for assignment. The Florida Stingarees have designated Paddy Merullo for assignment.
1995-09-30Tony Otterson of the Florida Stingarees is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1994-09-02The Florida Stingarees have promoted Tony Otterson to the major league team. The Florida Stingarees have sent Bill Burns to the minors.
1994-06-04The Florida Stingarees have acquired Tony Otterson from the waiver wire.
1994-05-05The Tampa Bay Blue Claws have waived Tony Otterson.
1994-04-21The Tampa Bay Blue Claws have promoted Al Cuellar to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Blue Claws have designated Tony Otterson for assignment.
1990-07-21Tony Otterson of the Tampa Bay Blue Claws is injured and is expected to be out 51 days.
1986-09-13The Tampa Bay Blue Claws have promoted Tony Otterson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Blue Claws have sent Julio Stapleton to the minors.
1985-08-05The Tampa Bay Blue Claws have sent Tony Otterson down to the minors.
1985-08-03The Tampa Bay Blue Claws have promoted Tony Otterson to the major league team.
1982-07-09The Tampa Bay Blue Claws have acquired Tony Otterson from the waiver wire.
1982-06-28The Washington Knuckleheads have waived Tony Otterson.