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Name Team Age
Rusty Botting Retired (1985, Age 37) Died (2036, Age 88)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 10
(1966)
RF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Amos Otis League 0 15 years (95 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 5/12/1948
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 3 9
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF)
(39.9 %) (16.7 %) (0.5 %)
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (SS)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1969 NYN 0 3 0 0 0 17 36 7 50
1970 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 0 3
1971 NYN 0 2 0 2 0 3 6 0 4
1972 NYN-WAS 0 3 0 0 0 58 3 69 1
1973 WAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 157 0
1974 WAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 157 0
1975 WAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 157 0
1976 WAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 157 0
1977 WAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 151 0
1978 WAS-CLE 0 0 0 0 0 0 103 43 8
1979 CLE-CIN 0 26 0 0 0 0 91 3 27
1980 CIN 0 137 0 0 0 0 17 0 5
1981 CIN 0 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1982 CIN-WAS 0 101 0 0 0 0 47 0 6
1983 WAS 0 76 0 0 0 0 73 0 3
1984 WAS 0 81 0 0 0 0 61 2 11
1985 WAS 0 69 0 1 0 3 26 0 35
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Rusty Botting has retired from the Washington Brewers
1983-09-11Rusty Botting of the Washington Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1982-06-25A trade has been completed between the Washington Brewers and the Cincinnati Steamboats. The Cincinnati Steamboats receive Mike Grant, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 3 (WAS) from the Washington Brewers in exchange for Rusty Botting.
1980-03-01The Cincinnati Steamboats have renamed Lefty Botting to Rusty Botting.
1979-07-10A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Steamboats and the Cleveland INDIANS. The Cleveland INDIANS receive Draft Pick - 1980 Round 1 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Steamboats in exchange for Lefty Botting.
1978-06-03A trade has been completed between the Cleveland INDIANS and the Washington Brewers. The Washington Brewers receive Ruben Cherilla from the Cleveland INDIANS in exchange for Lefty Botting, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 2 (WAS).
1973-04-01The Washington Senators have renamed Ted Williams,Jr to Lefty Botting.
1972-06-02Ted Williams,Jr of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1972-05-05A trade has been completed between the Washington Senators and the New York Hurricanes. The New York Hurricanes receive C.B. Perez, George Jumonville from the Washington Senators in exchange for Ted Williams,Jr, Clete Boyer.
1971-08-30The New York Hurricanes have promoted Ted Williams,Jr to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Al Oliver to the minors.
1970-04-22The New York Hurricanes have promoted Don Mattingly to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Ted Williams,Jr to the minors.
1969-04-11The New York Hurricanes have promoted Paul Blair to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have promoted Ted Williams,Jr to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Vaughn Lang for assignment. The New York Hurricanes have designated Tim Raines for assignment.
1966-04-11The New York Hurricanes have renamed Ted Williams to Ted Williams,Jr.
1966-04-01The New York Hurricanes have renamed Lefty Botting to Ted Williams.