Willis Otanez
[edit] Biography
Willis Otanez (Willis Alexander Otanez) was born on April 19, 1973 in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. He made his Major League debut on August 25, 1998 for the Baltimore Orioles. In 1999, his rookie year, he hit .237 with 7 home runs and 24 RBI. Otanez played for the Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays over the course of his 2 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1998
| BAL
| A
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .200
| .200
| .200
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1999
| TOR
| A
| 42
| 127
| 21
| 32
| 5
| 13
| .252
| .307
| .433
| 8
| 0
| 9
| 30
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1999
| BAL
| A
| 29
| 80
| 7
| 17
| 2
| 11
| .213
| .273
| .325
| 3
| 0
| 6
| 16
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1999
| TOT
| A
| 71
| 207
| 28
| 49
| 7
| 24
| .237
| .293
| .391
| 11
| 0
| 15
| 46
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 6
|
| Total
|
|
| 74
| 212
| 28
| 50
| 7
| 24
| .236
| .291
| .387
| 11
| 0
| 15
| 48
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 6
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1998
| BAL
| A
| RF
| 2
| 2
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1998
| BAL
| A
| OF
| 2
| 2
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| TOR
| A
| DH
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1999
| TOR
| A
| 3B
| 23
| 17
| 165
| 16
| 25
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .953
|
| 1999
| TOR
| A
| 1B
| 13
| 11
| 107
| 89
| 7
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| BAL
| A
| DH
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1999
| BAL
| A
| 3B
| 22
| 20
| 173
| 16
| 28
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1999
| BAL
| A
| 1B
| 5
| 0
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| TOT
| A
| DH
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1999
| TOT
| A
| 1B
| 18
| 11
| 114
| 95
| 7
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| TOT
| A
| 3B
| 45
| 37
| 338
| 32
| 53
| 6
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .934
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 2
| 2
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 18
| 11
| 114
| 95
| 7
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 2
| 2
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 45
| 37
| 338
| 32
| 53
| 6
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .934
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Los Angeles Dodgers (February 10, 1990).
- Traded by Los Angeles Dodgers with Miguel Cairo to Seattle Mariners in exchange for Mike Blowers (November 29, 1995).
- Claimed on waivers by Baltimore Orioles from Seattle Mariners (February 12, 1996).
- Granted free agency (December 21, 1997).
- Signed by Baltimore Orioles (January 8, 1998).
- Claimed on waivers by Toronto Blue Jays from Baltimore Orioles (May 28, 1999).
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