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Name Team Age
Ed Otis Retired (1980, Age 37) Died (2025, Age 83)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 10
(1964)
SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Frank Thomas League 0 8 years (17 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
58 64 8
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
8 11 39
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
10 3 40
Endurance Velocity Control
88 54 62
Leadership   Mentor Value  
77 92
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
51 0 12/24/1942
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1968 P CHN 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
1970 P CHN 2 2 8.0 3 0 3 0 0 0 3.38 1.000
1971 P PIT 20 20 121.66 18 3 13 2 1 -2 1.18 .889
1972 P PIT 25 25 157.0 23 2 20 1 0 +4 1.26 .957
1973 P PIT 23 23 144.33 23 0 23 0 0 +2 1.43 1.000
1974 P FLA-KC 23 21 106.66 12 0 11 1 1 +2 0.93 .917
1975 P KC 35 35 190.33 28 2 25 1 3 0 1.28 .964
1976 P KC 26 26 134.66 16 1 15 0 0 0 1.07 1.000
1977 P KC 27 27 168.33 30 1 26 3 1 -2 1.44 .900
1978 P KC 14 10 80.0 10 0 10 0 0 -1 1.12 1.000
1979 P KC 29 29 172.0 22 0 22 0 1 0 1.15 1.000
Total 225 219 1290.97 186 10 168 8 7 +3 1.24 .957
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Ed Otis has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-04-11The Kansas City Plains have waived Ed Otis.
1980-04-01The Kansas City Plains have promoted Karl Begay to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have designated Ed Otis for assignment.
1980-03-25The Kansas City Plains have re-claimed Ed Otis from the waiver wire.
1979-10-23The Kansas City Plains have promoted Stubby Cox to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have promoted Jim Jones to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have designated Ed Otis for assignment. The Kansas City Plains have designated Nelson Ricci for assignment.
1979-03-25The Kansas City Plains have promoted Ed Otis to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have promoted Jesse Steele to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have sent Walt Sand to the minors. The Kansas City Plains have sent Red Liebhardt to the minors.
1979-03-25The Kansas City Plains have acquired Ed Otis from the waiver wire.
1978-08-13The Kansas City Plains have waived Ed Otis.
1978-07-18The Kansas City Plains have promoted Danny Brady to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have promoted Shane Noren to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have designated Ed Otis for assignment. The Kansas City Plains have designated Keith Bell for assignment.
1978-06-21The Kansas City Plains have promoted Ed Otis to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have sent Danny Brady to the minors.
1978-06-11The Kansas City Plains have designated Ed Otis for assignment.
1974-04-15A trade has been completed between the Florida Stingarees and the Kansas City Plains. The Kansas City Plains receive Ed Otis from the Florida Stingarees in exchange for Draft Pick - 1975 Round 4 (KC).
1971-06-27The Pittsburgh Rivets have promoted Ed Otis to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rivets have designated Les Durnbaugh for assignment.
1971-06-27The Pittsburgh Rivets have acquired Ed Otis from the waiver wire. The Pittsburgh Rivets have waived Jackie Cubillan.
1971-04-11The Chicago Predators have waived Ed Otis.
1970-06-26The Chicago Predators have promoted Joe Serad to the major league team. The Chicago Predators have designated Ed Otis for assignment.
1970-06-19The Chicago Predators have promoted Ed Otis to the major league team. The Chicago Predators have sent Joe Serad to the minors.
1968-10-03The Chicago Predators have sent Ed Otis to the minors.
1968-09-30The Chicago Predators have promoted Ed Otis to the major league team.