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Name Team Age
Mario Ottavino Retired (1982, Age 34) Died (2013, Age 65)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 30
(1971)
RF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mark Fidrych League 0 5 years (18 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- A+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 7/14/1948
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.4 %) (1.3 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1971 Minors 17.00 2 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 2 7 / 17
1971 Majors 0.09 1 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1972 Minors 23.00 3 / 3 2 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 1 3 / 5 11 / 23
1973 Minors 27.00 3 / 5 1 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 4 3 / 4 1 / 2 10 / 27
1974 Majors 39.33 153 48 9 3 / 3 3 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 7 1 / 7 2 / 3 3 / 6 13 / 39
1975 Majors 31.29 162 17 0 0 / 2 1 / 3 2 / 6 1 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 3 2 / 7 6 / 31
1976 Majors 25.67 162 5 0 0 / 5 2 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 2 3 / 25
1977 Majors 31.54 162 28 0 0 / 2 1 / 6 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 9 1 / 6 0 / 2 3 / 31
1978 Majors 21.24 162 4 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 21
1979 Minors 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2
1979 Majors 0.56 5 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1980 Minors 11.00 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 3 0 / 1 3 / 11
1980 Majors 1.21 6 2 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1981 Minors 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3
1981 Majors 19.00 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 19
1982 Minors 6.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 6
1982 Majors 0.98 6 1 0 -2 / 0 -1 / 0 -5 / 0 -3 / 0 -1 / 0 -3 / 0 -3 / 0 -18 / 0
Total 819 105 9 10 / 31 10 / 38 1 / 42 2 / 28 1 / 47 6 / 34 8 / 36 38 / 256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Mario Ottavino has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1982-05-23The Detroit Rock City have waived Mario Ottavino.
1982-05-16The Detroit Rock City have promoted Mario Ottavino to the major league team.
1982-04-23The Detroit Rock City have acquired Mario Ottavino from the waiver wire.
1981-04-14The Los Angeles Quake have waived Mario Ottavino.
1980-08-03The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Vince Koslo to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have designated Mario Ottavino for assignment.
1980-08-03The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Mario Ottavino to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have designated Brad Clanton for assignment.
1980-08-03The Los Angeles Quake have acquired Mario Ottavino from the waiver wire.
1980-04-26The Los Angeles Quake have waived Mario Ottavino.
1980-04-08The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Earl Collins to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Clyde Bockman to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have designated Mario Ottavino for assignment. The Los Angeles Quake have designated Bob Driscoll for assignment.
1980-03-25The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Vince Koslo to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Mario Ottavino to the major league team.
1979-10-23The Los Angeles Quake have acquired Mario Ottavino from the waiver wire.
1979-09-19The Boston Crimson Sawx have waived Mario Ottavino.
1979-09-13The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Mario Ottavino to the major league team.
1979-09-13The Boston Crimson Sawx have acquired Mario Ottavino from the waiver wire.
1979-05-25The Arizona Scorpions have waived Mario Ottavino.
1979-04-01The Arizona Scorpions have promoted Manny Ojeda to the major league team. The Arizona Scorpions have designated Mario Ottavino for assignment.
1974-09-04Mario Ottavino of the Arizona Bad Gnus is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1974-03-25The Arizona Bad Gnus have promoted Luis Bryant to the major league team. The Arizona Bad Gnus have promoted Scott Huisman to the major league team. The Arizona Bad Gnus have promoted Mario Ottavino to the major league team. The Arizona Bad Gnus have designated Don Rakow for assignment.
1972-04-14The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have renamed Justin McNiven to Mario Ottavino.
1972-04-13The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have renamed Justin Roneberg to Justin McNiven.
1971-10-03The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have sent Tiago Pascucci to the minors. The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have sent Trick Canseco to the minors. The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have sent Justin Roneberg to the minors. The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have sent Boomer Leroux to the minors. The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have sent Akinori Murata to the minors. The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have sent Dirk de Caster to the minors.
1971-10-01The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have promoted Trick Canseco to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have promoted Justin Roneberg to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have promoted Boomer Leroux to the major league team.
1971-04-01The Milwaukee Bad Gnus have renamed Jack Smith to Justin Roneberg.