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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+ B  A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A  A  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B  D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- F 
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)
C  (39.9 %) D  (16.7 %) F  (0.5 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1969 NYN 113 270 46 77 15 4 9 36 27 39 12 2 0 .821 .350 .470 .285
1970 NYN 11 19 4 4 1 0 1 1 5 4 1 0 1 .796 .375 .421 .211
1971 NYN 17 45 10 14 3 0 2 7 9 4 4 0 1 .947 .436 .511 .311
1972 NYN-WAS 134 502 74 119 23 5 11 62 59 77 15 3 5 .687 .318 .369 .237
1973 WAS 157 648 91 189 34 6 9 64 71 99 25 6 7 .766 .361 .404 .292
1974 WAS 157 618 90 174 20 7 14 70 71 78 19 3 5 .760 .356 .405 .282
1975 WAS 157 670 105 192 30 10 14 70 59 99 18 1 2 .769 .345 .424 .287
1976 WAS 157 638 106 176 31 9 19 92 85 79 13 4 5 .806 .364 .442 .276
1977 WAS 151 632 110 209 37 16 19 97 63 87 17 1 2 .921 .391 .530 .331
1978 WAS-CLE 154 572 94 157 25 3 13 82 64 83 16 4 6 .743 .346 .397 .274
1979 CLE-CIN 147 478 95 146 16 5 14 75 59 63 14 2 3 .830 .383 .448 .305
1980 CIN 159 662 116 201 39 9 24 93 75 78 21 10 5 .875 .377 .498 .304
1981 CIN 157 674 147 212 32 14 25 99 74 93 36 4 6 .898 .383 .515 .315
1982 CIN-WAS 154 585 91 177 27 7 19 78 76 74 20 11 4 .857 .387 .470 .303
1983 WAS 152 608 106 195 36 6 13 88 69 79 35 16 0 .855 .391 .464 .321
1984 WAS 155 546 74 158 27 6 20 93 68 72 26 17 5 .839 .369 .471 .289
1985 WAS 134 388 41 87 8 4 5 38 46 58 8 2 3 .615 .311 .304 .224
Total 2266 8555 1400 2487 404 111 231 1145 980 1166 300 86 60 .810 .365 .445 .291
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.