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Fred Lynn League
5-22-2076
Kazuo Otani Shortstop
Retired (2012, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .806 Status Deceased (2057) Option Years 0  
H 2277 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 08-11-1974
HR 281 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1992)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(58 games)
RBI 1132
SB 260
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B A+ (99.8%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 6
3B (66.8%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1998 LHP 55 95 23 4 0 5 19 15 16 .784 .342 .442 .200 .242
1998 RHP 138 453 118 21 6 6 47 33 72 .689 .316 .373 .113 .260
1999 LHP 51 88 26 5 0 3 18 9 18 .815 .361 .455 .159 .295
1999 RHP 143 468 127 27 8 11 47 37 91 .760 .326 .434 .162 .271
2000 LHP 43 79 20 3 1 1 7 6 17 .657 .302 .354 .101 .253
2000 RHP 141 486 124 26 5 13 74 51 105 .736 .327 .409 .154 .255
2001 LHP 56 85 28 2 0 4 16 13 14 .912 .418 .494 .165 .329
2001 RHP 142 500 132 17 6 12 62 53 108 .730 .336 .394 .130 .264
2002 LHP 70 142 50 14 1 6 24 15 20 1.007 .415 .592 .239 .352
2002 RHP 137 432 117 21 0 19 67 39 80 .785 .333 .451 .181 .271
2003 LHP 87 186 57 10 2 10 36 18 36 .911 .368 .543 .237 .306
2003 RHP 137 423 116 21 6 17 64 31 75 .797 .324 .473 .199 .274
2004 LHP 80 168 50 13 0 12 31 14 25 .943 .353 .589 .292 .298
2004 RHP 136 421 117 20 2 22 71 47 74 .841 .350 .492 .214 .278
2005 LHP 66 133 47 11 4 7 27 17 22 1.075 .421 .654 .301 .353
2005 RHP 135 446 123 30 3 12 64 51 83 .787 .350 .437 .161 .276
2006 LHP 59 103 33 6 1 6 17 11 22 .955 .383 .573 .252 .320
2006 RHP 139 473 166 18 6 29 96 45 82 1.006 .408 .598 .247 .351
2007 LHP 63 132 38 7 0 3 17 12 29 .765 .356 .409 .121 .288
2007 RHP 133 435 120 26 3 14 62 41 82 .784 .338 .446 .170 .276
2008 LHP 66 137 40 9 1 5 19 11 35 .828 .347 .482 .190 .292
2008 RHP 136 475 136 28 4 13 60 40 93 .785 .341 .444 .158 .286
2009 LHP 60 124 35 7 2 6 26 13 20 .869 .353 .516 .234 .282
2009 RHP 134 487 141 25 7 13 42 47 95 .807 .357 .450 .160 .290
2010 LHP 58 119 33 6 0 3 12 18 25 .776 .372 .403 .126 .277
2010 RHP 134 495 139 20 4 18 57 41 108 .785 .338 .446 .166 .281
2011 LHP 34 53 14 2 2 2 4 7 11 .841 .350 .491 .226 .264
2011 RHP 123 232 64 10 2 7 26 29 43 .784 .357 .427 .151 .276
2012 LHP 34 94 24 2 0 1 9 11 22 .642 .333 .309 .053 .255
2012 RHP 76 91 19 4 2 1 11 13 21 .634 .305 .330 .121 .209
Total LHP 882 1738 518 101 14 74 282 190 332 .867 .367 .500 .202 .298
Total RHP 1984 6317 1759 314 64 207 850 598 1212 .789 .342 .447 .168 .278
Total 2170 8055 2277 415 78 281 1132 788 1544 .806 .348 .458 .176 .283
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2012-11-01Kazuo Otani has retired from the Milwaukee Grays
2002-06-01A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Mildoggies and the Toronto Blue Jays. The Toronto Blue Jays receive Bob Buhl, Johnny Logan, Whitey Lockhart from the Milwaukee Mildoggies in exchange for Kazuo Otani. Protest This Trade.
1998-04-01The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Scott Fitzpatrick to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Herm Laydon to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Kazuo Otani to the major league team.
1992-04-20The Kansas City Coroners have renamed Travis Kennedy to Kazuo Otani.