Otto Denning
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Otto Denning (Otto George Denning) was born on December 28, 1912 in Hays, Kansas. He made his Major League debut on April 15, 1942 for the Cleveland Indians. In 1942, his rookie year, he hit .210 with 1 home run and 19 RBI. Denning played for the Cleveland Indians for his entire 2 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1942
| CLE
| A
| 92
| 214
| 15
| 45
| 1
| 19
| .210
| .275
| .290
| 14
| 0
| 18
| 14
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| 1943
| CLE
| A
| 37
| 129
| 8
| 31
| 0
| 13
| .240
| .269
| .287
| 6
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 5
|
| Total
|
|
| 129
| 343
| 23
| 76
| 1
| 32
| .222
| .272
| .289
| 20
| 0
| 23
| 15
| 1
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 9
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1942
| CLE
| A
| C
| 78
| 0
| 0
| 213
| 36
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1942
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1943
| CLE
| A
| 1B
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 326
| 18
| 12
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 326
| 18
| 12
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 78
| 0
| 0
| 213
| 36
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Cleveland Indians from Minneapolis (American Association) in the Rule 5 major league draft (September 30, 1941).
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