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Jim Otten

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Full Name: James Edward Otten Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/195 First Game: July 31, 1974
Birthdate: July 1, 1951 Final Game: September 30, 1981
Birthplace: Lewiston, Montana MLB Experience: 5 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on July 1, 1951 in Lewiston, Montana, Jim Otten (James Edward Otten) played for the Chicago White Sox and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 5 year career. Otten broke into the bigs on July 31, 1974 with the Chicago White Sox, and put up a 5.53 ERA in 55.1 innings pitched in 1980, his rookie year.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1974 CHI A 5 1 0 1 5.51 11 11 10 0 0 0 16.1 22 0 12 2 3 1
1975 CHI A 2 0 0 0 6.75 3 5 4 0 0 0 5.1 4 1 7 0 0 0
1976 CHI A 2 0 0 0 4.50 3 6 3 0 0 0 6 9 0 2 0 0 0
1980 STL N 31 4 0 5 5.53 38 38 34 0 0 0 55.1 71 3 26 7 1 2
1981 STL N 24 0 1 0 5.30 20 23 21 0 0 0 35.2 44 3 20 5 4 0
Total NL 55 4 1 5 5.44 58 61 55 0 0 0 91 115 6 46 12 5 2
Total AL 9 1 0 1 5.53 17 22 17 0 0 0 27.2 35 1 21 2 3 1
Total 64 5 1 6 5.46 75 83 72 0 0 0 118.2 150 7 67 14 8 3

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1974 CHI A P 5 1 16.1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1.000
1975 CHI A P 2 0 5.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1976 CHI A P 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000
1980 STL N P 31 4 55.1 0 11 0 2 0 3 12 4 0 1.000
1981 STL N P 24 0 35.2 0 3 1 0 0 0 4 3 0 .750
Total P 64 5 118.2 0 17 1 2 0 3 18 9 0 .944

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1974 CHI A 5 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 CHI A 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 CHI A 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 STL N 31 5 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1981 STL N 24 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Total NL 55 7 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .143 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Total AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 64 7 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .143 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by San Francisco Giants in the 5th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 4, 1970).
  • Selected by Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (21st pick overall) of the secondary phase of free-agent draft - did not sign (January 13, 1971).
  • Selected by Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (18th pick overall) of the secondary phase active of free-agent draft - did not sign (June 8, 1971).
  • Selected by Chicago White Sox in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1973).
  • Traded by Chicago White Sox to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Stan Butkus (December 5, 1977).
  • Released by St. Louis Cardinals (October 14, 1981).

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