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Name Team Age
Otto Madden Retired (1961, Age 34) Died (1997, Age 70)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 30
(1951)
1B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Billy Williams League 0 9 years (35 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ C+ D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ C+ B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 1/13/1927
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 4 5
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF)
C+ (45.9 %) D+ (27.4 %) D- (5.1 %)

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  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
1951D-
1952D-
1953B+C+D+D-B+
1954B+B+C+C+D+D-B+
1955B+B+C+C+D+B+
1956B+B+C+C+D+B+
1957B+B+C+C+D+B+
1958B+B+C+C+D+B+
1959B+B+C+C+D+B+
1960B+B+C+C+D+B+
1961B+B+C+C+D+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Otto Madden has retired from the Brooklyn Barbarians
1961-10-03The Brooklyn Barbarians have promoted Otto Madden to the major league team.
1961-08-07The Brooklyn Barbarians have designated Otto Madden for assignment.
1961-07-25The Brooklyn Barbarians have promoted Otto Madden to the major league team.
1961-07-09The Brooklyn Barbarians have designated Otto Madden for assignment.
1956-05-13The Brooklyn Barbarians have promoted Otto Madden to the major league team. The Brooklyn Barbarians have sent Jim Whitehouse to the minors.
1956-05-11The Brooklyn Barbarians have promoted Jim Whitehouse to the major league team. The Brooklyn Barbarians have sent Otto Madden to the minors.
1954-06-10The Brooklyn Barbarians have promoted Otto Madden to the major league team. The Brooklyn Barbarians have sent Brent Gallagher to the minors.
1954-06-10The Brooklyn Barbarians have acquired Otto Madden from the waiver wire.
1954-06-06The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Otto Madden.
1954-06-06The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Ed Fermin to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Otto Madden to the minors.
1953-07-26The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Otto Madden to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Carl Keen to the minors.
1953-06-26The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Emil Rozek to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Otto Madden to the minors.
1953-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Otto Madden to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Gene Allen to the minors.
1953-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have demoted Otto Madden to the minor leagues.
1952-04-09A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Baltimore Hummers. The Baltimore Hummers receive Wade Hancock, Jake McDonald, Ed Ramirez from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Tom Graves, Mike Robinson, Otto Madden.