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Mike Piazza League
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Otis Blue Starting Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.47 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 9-22 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 09-10-1931
K 160 Drafted Round 8, Pick 119
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(39 games)
IP 270.0
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed D- Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- 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 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 19 63.00 0 / 2 5 / 29 5 / 32 10 / 63
1951 Minors 20 65.00 2 / 12 5 / 23 6 / 30 13 / 65
1952 Minors 21 41.00 0 / 4 2 / 20 5 / 17 7 / 41
1953 Minors 22 58.00 0 / 6 2 / 29 1 / 23 3 / 58
1954 Minors 23 49.00 0 / 4 3 / 25 2 / 20 5 / 49
1955 Minors 24 42.00 0 / 1 2 / 26 1 / 15 3 / 42
1956 Minors 25 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 9
1956 Majors 25 23.86 111 0 0 0 / 0 2 / 13 3 / 10 5 / 23
1957 Minors 26 23.00 0 / 1 0 / 12 1 / 10 1 / 23
1957 Majors 26 2.53 14 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2
1958 Minors 27 23.00 0 / 4 0 / 11 1 / 8 1 / 23
1959 Minors 28 31.00 0 / 1 1 / 13 2 / 17 3 / 31
1959 Majors 28 4.17 12 3 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4
1960 Minors 29 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4
1960 Majors 29 23.00 0 / 0 0 / 13 0 / 10 0 / 23
1961 Majors 30 45.94 150 30 0 0 / 7 0 / 19 0 / 19 0 / 45
1962 Majors 31 18.12 60 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 8 1 / 10 1 / 18
1963 Minors 32 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1964 Minors 33 15.00 0 / 1 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 15
1964 Majors 33 3.99 16 3 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3
1965 Minors 34 8.00 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 5 1 / 8
Total 363 36 0 2 / 45 23 / 258 28 / 247 53 / 550
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Otis Blue has retired from the Atlanta BraveSox
1965-07-22The Atlanta BraveSox have acquired Otis Blue from the waiver wire.
1964-09-09The New York Pioneers have waived Otis Blue.
1964-08-03The New York Pioneers have designated Otis Blue for assignment.
1964-07-15The New York Pioneers have promoted Otis Blue to the major league team.
1963-09-18The New York Pioneers have acquired Otis Blue from the waiver wire.
1962-06-16The New York Times have waived Otis Blue.
1962-06-08The New York Times have designated Otis Blue for assignment.
1961-04-14The New York Times have promoted Otis Blue to the major league team. The New York Times have designated Dan Almanzar for assignment.
1961-04-14The New York Times have acquired Otis Blue from the waiver wire.
1960-05-07The Atlanta BraveSox have acquired Luis Allen from the waiver wire. The Atlanta BraveSox have waived Otis Blue.
1959-05-27The Atlanta BraveSox have acquired Otis Blue from the waiver wire.
1959-04-28The Boston Sand Cats have waived Otis Blue.
1959-04-21The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Bill Cueto to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Mike Perry to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Willie Ruper for assignment. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Otis Blue for assignment.
1959-04-08The Boston Braves have promoted Otis Blue to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Whitey Stewart for assignment.
1959-04-08The Boston Braves have acquired Otis Blue from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01The Florida Flamingos have acquired Dave Mouton from the waiver wire. The Florida Flamingos have waived Otis Blue.
1957-05-24The Florida Flamingos have designated Otis Blue for assignment.
1957-05-08The Florida Flamingos have promoted Otis Blue to the major league team. The Florida Flamingos have designated Jim Smith for assignment.
1957-04-01The Florida Flamingos have promoted Adam Agganis to the major league team. The Florida Flamingos have designated Otis Blue for assignment.
1956-05-29The Florida Flamingos have promoted Otis Blue to the major league team.
1950-04-08The Florida Flamingos have renamed Lou Field to Otis Blue.