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Goose Goslin League
5-22-2065
Otto Hess Starting Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.55 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 14-26 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 12-01-1954
K 228 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(88 games)
IP 294.0
WHIP 1.76
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val
Speed D- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1975 Minors 21 28.00 0 / 1 3 / 11 8 / 16 11 / 28
1976 Minors 22 24.00 0 / 0 1 / 12 4 / 12 5 / 24
1977 Minors 23 20.00 0 / 2 3 / 9 3 / 9 6 / 20
1978 Minors 24 20.00 1 / 3 3 / 9 2 / 8 6 / 20
1978 Majors 24 20.00 0 / 0 3 / 8 3 / 12 6 / 20
1979 Majors 25 26.00 0 / 0 2 / 10 6 / 16 8 / 26
1980 Majors 26 20.00 0 / 0 1 / 6 4 / 14 5 / 20
1981 Majors 27 39.90 120 28 0 0 / 10 4 / 17 4 / 12 8 / 39
1982 Minors 28 16.00 0 / 1 1 / 10 0 / 5 1 / 16
1982 Majors 28 19.41 69 14 0 0 / 0 2 / 12 0 / 7 2 / 19
1983 Minors 29 21.00 0 / 2 0 / 10 1 / 9 1 / 21
1984 Minors 30 19.00 0 / 0 1 / 12 0 / 7 1 / 19
1985 Minors 31 29.00 1 / 3 1 / 12 0 / 14 2 / 29
1986 Minors 32 31.00 0 / 3 0 / 15 0 / 13 0 / 31
1987 Minors 33 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 7
1987 Majors 33 7.84 72 3 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 7
1988 Majors 34 25.67 137 0 14 -1 / 0 -6 / 12 -3 / 13 -10 / 25
1989 Minors 35 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2
1989 Majors 35 29.00 0 / 1 1 / 12 3 / 16 4 / 29
Total 398 45 14 1 / 26 20 / 186 35 / 190 56 / 402
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Otto Hess has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-04-10The Baltimore Fire have waived Otto Hess.
1989-04-01The Baltimore Fire have promoted Dalton Glaus to the major league team. The Baltimore Fire have designated Otto Hess for assignment.
1988-04-22Otto Hess of the Baltimore Fire is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1988-04-13The Baltimore Fire have promoted Aubrey Gatewood to the major league team. The Baltimore Fire have promoted Otto Hess to the major league team. The Baltimore Fire have designated Blas Hughes for assignment. The Baltimore Fire have designated Bob Hisle for assignment.
1988-04-13The Baltimore Fire have acquired Otto Hess from the waiver wire.
1988-04-08The Baltimore Fire have waived Otto Hess.
1988-04-01The Baltimore Fire have promoted Ron Hisle to the major league team. The Baltimore Fire have designated Otto Hess for assignment.
1987-10-23The Baltimore Fire have acquired Otto Hess from the waiver wire.
1987-10-03The Milwaukee Brew Masters have designated Otto Hess for assignment.
1987-09-29The Milwaukee Brew Masters have promoted Otto Hess to the major league team.
1987-09-29The Milwaukee Brew Masters have acquired Otto Hess from the waiver wire.
1987-09-22The Baltimore Fire have waived Otto Hess.
1987-09-10The Baltimore Fire have sent Lee Gonzalez to the minors. The Baltimore Fire have designated Otto Hess for assignment.
1987-06-28The Baltimore Fire have promoted Otto Hess to the major league team. The Baltimore Fire have designated Bert Gremp for assignment.
1987-06-28The Baltimore Fire have acquired Otto Hess from the waiver wire.
1987-06-15The Baltimore Fire have waived Otto Hess.
1987-06-09The Baltimore Fire have designated Otto Hess for assignment. The Baltimore Fire have sent Pete Cafego to the minors.
1987-06-03The Baltimore Fire have promoted Otto Hess to the major league team. The Baltimore Fire have sent Anse Price to the minors.
1987-05-12The Baltimore Fire have acquired Otto Hess from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Fire have waived Babe Swartzel.
1987-04-01The Kansas City Kings have waived Otto Hess.
1983-04-01The Kansas City Kings have promoted Brian Davis to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have promoted Jim Jenkins to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have promoted Hensley Callahan to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have promoted Sig Ford to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have sent Joe Bates to the minors. The Kansas City Kings have designated Otto Hess for assignment.
1982-08-03The Kansas City Kings have promoted Otto Hess to the major league team.
1982-04-18The Kansas City Kings have promoted Joe Bates to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have designated Otto Hess for assignment.
1981-05-19The Kansas City Kings have promoted Paul Schmitz to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have promoted Otto Hess to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have promoted Sig Ford to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have designated Broadway Bill Laxton for assignment. The Kansas City Kings have designated Rob Ruble for assignment. The Kansas City Kings have designated Brian Hug for assignment.
1981-05-19The Kansas City Kings have acquired Otto Hess from the waiver wire.
1979-04-04The New York Youngstuds have waived Otto Hess.
1979-04-01The New York Youngstuds have acquired Otto Hess from the waiver wire.
1978-09-09The Detroit Diamonds have waived Otto Hess.
1977-04-05The Detroit Diamonds have acquired Otto Hess from the waiver wire.
1977-04-01The Pittsburgh Highlanders have waived Otto Hess.
1975-04-01The Pittsburgh Highlanders have renamed Darrin Sloat to Otto Hess.