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Name Team Age
Otto Host Retired (2002, Age 37) Died (2032, Age 67)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 30
(1986)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (AA) 0 13 years (50 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 1/1/1965
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (RF)
A+ (93.2 %) (66.1 %) B- (57.3 %)

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Year League Award
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01Otto Host has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2002-04-05The Detroit Athletics have waived Otto Host.
2002-03-25The Washington Athletics have promoted Jim Clarke to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have designated Otto Host for assignment.
2001-04-25The Washington Athletics have promoted Otto Host to the major league team.
2001-03-25The Washington Athletics have promoted Russ Tomlin to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have designated Otto Host for assignment.
1999-05-27The Washington Athletics have acquired Otto Host from the waiver wire.
1999-05-27The Washington Athletics have demoted Jose King to the minor leagues.
1999-05-17A trade has been completed between the Chicago brewers and the Kansas City War Tigers. The Kansas City War Tigers receive Harry Caffyn, Otto Host (Optioned) from the Chicago brewers in exchange for Johnny Dalena.
1988-05-02The New York brewers have promoted Otto Host to the major league team.
1987-04-12The Cleveland brewers have demoted Otto Host to the minor leagues.
1987-04-10The Cleveland brewers have promoted Otto Host to the major league team. The Cleveland brewers have designated Joe Linke for assignment.