Ossie Vitt
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[edit] Biography
Ossie Vitt (Oscar Joseph Vitt) was born on January 4, 1890 in San Francisco, California. He made his Major League debut on April 11, 1912 for the Detroit Tigers. In 1912, his rookie year, he hit .245 with 0 home runs and 19 RBI. Vitt played for the Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 10 year career.
Most people believe that Ossie Vitt's best season was 1915, when he stole 26 bases.
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[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | DET | A | 76 | 273 | 39 | 67 | 0 | 19 | .245 | .297 | .289 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913 | DET | A | 99 | 359 | 45 | 86 | 2 | 33 | .240 | .304 | .304 | 11 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 2 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914 | DET | A | 66 | 195 | 35 | 49 | 0 | 8 | .251 | .354 | .287 | 7 | 0 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915 | DET | A | 152 | 560 | 116 | 140 | 1 | 48 | .250 | .348 | .334 | 18 | 13 | 80 | 22 | 4 | 42 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 1916 | DET | A | 153 | 597 | 88 | 135 | 0 | 42 | .226 | .314 | .295 | 17 | 12 | 75 | 28 | 1 | 32 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 1917 | DET | A | 140 | 512 | 65 | 130 | 0 | 47 | .254 | .329 | .303 | 13 | 6 | 56 | 15 | 1 | 31 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918 | DET | A | 81 | 267 | 29 | 64 | 0 | 17 | .240 | .321 | .273 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919 | BOS | A | 133 | 469 | 64 | 114 | 0 | 40 | .243 | .309 | .277 | 10 | 3 | 44 | 11 | 1 | 47 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920 | BOS | A | 87 | 296 | 50 | 65 | 1 | 28 | .220 | .321 | .291 | 10 | 4 | 43 | 10 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921 | BOS | A | 78 | 232 | 29 | 44 | 0 | 13 | .190 | .321 | .246 | 11 | 1 | 45 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1065 | 3760 | 560 | 894 | 4 | 295 | .238 | .322 | .295 | 106 | 48 | 455 | 131 | 12 | 259 | 114 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | DET | A | OF | 28 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .929 |
| 1912 | DET | A | 3B | 24 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 55 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .966 |
| 1912 | DET | A | 2B | 15 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 42 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .947 |
| 1913 | DET | A | 2B | 78 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 234 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .960 |
| 1913 | DET | A | 3B | 17 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .907 |
| 1913 | DET | A | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1914 | DET | A | 2B | 36 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 112 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .964 |
| 1914 | DET | A | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1914 | DET | A | 3B | 16 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .950 |
| 1914 | DET | A | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1915 | DET | A | 3B | 151 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 324 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .964 |
| 1915 | DET | A | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1916 | DET | A | 3B | 151 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 385 | 22 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .964 |
| 1916 | DET | A | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1917 | DET | A | 3B | 140 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 260 | 27 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .940 |
| 1918 | DET | A | OF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1918 | DET | A | 3B | 66 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 137 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .953 |
| 1918 | DET | A | 2B | 9 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .955 |
| 1919 | BOS | A | 3B | 133 | 0 | 0 | 169 | 308 | 15 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .970 |
| 1920 | BOS | A | 2B | 21 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 60 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .951 |
| 1920 | BOS | A | 3B | 64 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 148 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .986 |
| 1921 | BOS | A | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .909 |
| 1921 | BOS | A | 3B | 71 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 138 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .962 |
| 1921 | BOS | A | OF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Total | 3B | 833 | 0 | 0 | 1026 | 1846 | 119 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .960 | ||
| Total | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .909 | ||
| Total | OF | 38 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .942 | ||
| Total | 2B | 161 | 0 | 0 | 286 | 471 | 33 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .958 | ||
| Total | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Detroit Tigers to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Eddie Ainsmith, Chick Shorten and Slim Love (January 17, 1919).
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