#78 Bill "Steamboat bill" Otey, Reliever, 31 yrs, St. Louis (A) Browns

#78 Bill "Steamboat bill" Otey, Reliever, 31 yrs, St. Louis (A) Browns
Sunday, 10/27/1918

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Bill Otey
Steamboat bill
12/16/1886
31
USA,OH,DAYTON
6"2
186

Reliever
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L

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3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Very inconsistent
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Normal
3.5 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 501,001
1918
8 Year(s), 26 Days (1402 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	2	8	10	89-92 Mph
Versus LHB	2	8	10
Versus RHB	2	8	10
Talent	3	8	10

Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

9
48
4

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	2	3	1	1	2
Versus LHP	4	3	1	1	2
Versus RHP	1	3	1	1	2
Talent	1	1	1	1	6

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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
8/10	@WAS	L 4-5		2	2	0	0	0	0
8/11	@WAS	L 8-9		0.1	1	0	0	0	0
8/15	@NYA	L 4-5		2	1	0	0	0	0
9/2	WAS	L 1-3		0.1	0	0	0	0	0
9/8	NYA	W 7-3		1.1	0	0	0	0	0
9/14	@CHA	W 3-2		1	0	0	0	0	0
9/30	@CLE	L 5-6		0.1	2	1	1	2	0	L
10/5	BOS	W 5-1		2	1	0	0	1	0	SV
10/8	BOS	L 5-6		2	1	0	0	0	0
10/9	@CHA	W 4-2		1	0	0	0	0	0	SV

Pitching Stats 1918

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	24	5	6	3	2	3.39	71.2	78	27	27	14	9	3	60.0	0	2	40.0
Projected	24	5	6	3	2	3.39	71.0	78	27	27	14	9

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	2	0	100.0	19	11	12.1	9.8	1.1	1.8	0	0	.0	7	2	28.6	3.27

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	96	22	5	1	0	6	6	4	2	0	0	1	.229	.262	.302	.564
vs. RHB	180	56	4	2	0	21	21	10	7	0	0	3	.311	.343	.356	.699

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	13	3	4	1	1	3.43	44.2	49	17	17	9	8
Road	11	2	2	2	1	3.33	27.0	29	10	10	5	1
Postseason	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	6	5	2	2	0	4.41	49.0	64	24	24	10	6
May	3	0	1	0	0	3.38	2.2	1	1	1	1	0
June	1	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
July	4	0	2	0	0	1.35	6.2	4	1	1	0	3
August	3	0	0	0	0	0.00	4.1	4	0	0	0	0
Sept./Oct.	7	0	0	1	2	1.13	8.0	4	1	1	3	0

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1908	3	3	1	2	0	2.00	27.0	25	9	6	0	3	6	3	0	1.04	.260	CLE
1909	15	0	4	7	0	3.65	24.2	33	11	10	0	5	4	0	0	1.54	.340	CLE
1910	29	0	5	8	2	3.48	44.0	52	23	17	2	11	8	0	0	1.43	.292	CLE
1911	27	0	3	10	0	3.65	37.0	43	17	15	1	17	9	0	0	1.62	.311	CLE
1912	38	35	14	18	0	3.18	306.0	322	132	108	5	70	120	29	1	1.28	.299	CLE
1913	5	3	1	2	0	5.13	26.1	36	20	15	2	3	8	2	0	1.48	.324	CLE
1914	8	0	2	1	0	4.41	16.1	17	8	8	0	3	6	0	0	1.22	.298	CLE
1917	6	0	1	1	0	9.35	8.2	16	9	9	0	3	4	0	0	2.19	.444	SLA
1918	24	5	6	3	2	3.39	71.2	78	27	27	0	14	9	3	0	1.28	.292	SLA
Total	155	46	37	52	4	3.45	561.2	622	256	215	10	129	174	37	1	1.34	.303

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1907, A	24	0	2	1	8	3.06	17.2	16	7	6	0	6	14	0	0	1.25	.296
1907, AA	27	0	3	2	7	4.64	21.1	27	11	11	1	3	34	0	0	1.41	.473
1908, AAA	28	28	15	11	0	2.34	234.1	214	78	61	3	42	146	17	4	1.09	.285

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
1910	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1908	3	10	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	5	0	0	.200	.273	.300	.573	CLE
1909	15	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	CLE
1910	29	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	CLE
1911	27	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	CLE
1912	38	110	9	1	0	2	6	5	1	62	0	0	.082	.090	.145	.236	CLE
1913	5	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	CLE
1914	8	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	CLE
1917	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	SLA
1918	24	15	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	9	0	0	.200	.200	.267	.467	SLA
Total	155	160	16	3	0	2	11	7	2	89	0	0	.100	.110	.156	.267

Fielding Stats 1918

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

1.000

71.2

2.51

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 48th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1907...
Injured on 6/1/1908 with a Bruised Cheekbone, out for 3-4 weeks...
Had first career hit on 9/20/1908, off Beany Jacobson (BOS)...
Earned first career win on 9/26/1908...
1/31/1912: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
Hit first career homerun on 5/3/1912, off Dick Rudolph (DET)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1912, winning 2 games with a 3.71 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1912, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA...
1/31/1913: Gets a new one-year contract worth $628,571 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/13/1913 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
1/31/1914: Gets a new one-year contract worth $628,571 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (A) on 2/14/1917 to a 2-year deal worth $501,001 per year...
Injured on 9/14/1918 with a Tender Elbow, out for one week...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Losses
1912 - 18 - 9th

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