Otto Hess Stats

Otto Hess was born on Thursday, October 10, 1878, in Bern, Switzerland. Hess was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 3, 1902, with the Cleveland Blues. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Otto Hess baseball stats page.

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Otto Hess
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Otto C. Hess
Nickname:   None
Born On:   10-10-1878
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Bern, Switzerland
Zodiac:   Libra
Year of Death Data Died On:   02-25-1926
Place of Death Data Died In:   Tucson, Arizona
Cemetery:   Fairview Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01
Player Weight Chart Weight:   170
First Game:   08-03-1902 (Age 23)
Last Game:   06-13-1915
Draft:   Not Applicable
Otto Hess

Otto Hess Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1902 Blues 7 4 3 2 4 .333 5.98 4 0 0 43.2 0 67 29 42 0 23 - 13 1 1 0 -
1904 Blues 21 16 5 8 7 .533 1.67 15 4 0 151.1 626 134 28 60 2 31 - 64 5 5 0 -
1905 Naps 26 25 1 10 15 .400 3.16 22 4 0 213.2 0 179 75 97 1 72 - 109 18 9 0 -
1906 Naps 43 36 7 20 17 .541 1.83 33 7 3 333.2 0 274 68 104 4 85 - 167 2 24 1 -
1907 Naps 17 14 2 6 6 .500 2.89 7 0 1 93.1 411 84 30 37 1 37 - 36 4 15 0 -
1908 Naps 4 0 4 0 0 .000 5.14 0 0 0 7.0 28 11 4 6 0 1 - 2 0 0 0 -
1912 Braves 33 31 2 12 17 .414 3.76 21 0 0 254.0 1,090 270 106 142 3 90 - 80 4 15 2 -
1913 Braves 29 27 1 7 17 .292 3.83 19 2 0 218.1 936 231 93 123 12 70 - 80 2 7 2 -
1914 Braves 14 11 3 5 6 .455 3.03 7 1 1 89.0 375 89 30 39 2 33 - 24 0 5 0 -
1915 Braves 4 1 2 0 1 .000 3.86 1 0 0 14.0 65 16 6 13 0 6 - 5 2 2 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
10 Years 198 165 30 70 90 .438 2.98 129 18 5 1,418.0 3,531 1,355 469 663 25 448 - 580 38 83 5 -
Otto Hess

Otto Hess Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1902 Blues 7 14 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 - - 0 - 0 - .071 .188 .071
1904 Blues 34 100 4 12 2 1 0 0 5 3 - - 1 - 0 - .120 .146 .160
1905 Naps 54 173 15 44 8 1 2 0 13 7 - - 3 - 2 - .254 .291 .347
1906 Naps 53 154 13 31 5 2 0 0 11 2 - - 1 - 0 - .201 .212 .260
1907 Naps 19 30 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 - - 1 - 2 - .133 .278 .133
1908 Naps 9 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - - 0 - 0 - .000 .067 .000
1912 Braves 33 94 10 23 4 4 0 0 10 0 - 26 6 - 0 - .245 .245 .372
1913 Braves 35 83 9 26 0 1 2 0 11 7 - 15 4 - 0 - .313 .367 .410
1914 Braves 31 47 5 11 1 0 1 0 6 1 - 11 2 - 0 - .234 .250 .319
1915 Braves 5 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 0 - 0 - .400 .400 .600
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
10 Years 280 714 63 154 21 9 5 0 58 27 - 54 18 - 4 - .216 .248 .291
Otto Hess

Otto Hess Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1902 Blues P 7 4 131 23 3.3 20 4 16 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .870 4.12 -
1904 Blues OF 12 - - 18 1.5 16 12 4 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 0.00 -
1904 Blues P 21 16 454 61 2.9 58 13 45 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .951 3.45 -
1905 Naps OF 28 - - 60 2.1 57 52 5 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .950 0.00 -
1905 Naps P 26 25 641 90 3.5 84 22 62 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .933 3.54 -
1906 Naps CF 5 - - 5 1.0 5 4 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1906 Naps P 43 36 1,001 117 2.7 111 25 86 6 4 n/a n/a n/a .949 2.99 -
1907 Naps LF 2 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1907 Naps P 17 14 280 34 2.0 32 6 26 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .941 3.09 -
1908 Naps P 4 0 21 4 1.0 4 1 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.14 -
1908 Naps RF 4 - - 3 0.8 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1912 Braves P 33 31 762 61 1.8 58 11 47 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .951 2.06 -
1913 Braves P 29 27 655 73 2.5 69 11 58 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .945 2.84 -
1914 Braves 1B 5 - - 19 3.8 19 19 0 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1914 Braves P 14 11 267 38 2.7 36 3 33 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .947 3.64 -
1915 Braves 1B 1 - - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1915 Braves P 4 1 42 5 1.3 4 0 4 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 2.57 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 198 165 4,254 506 2.6 476 96 380 30 11 n/a n/a n/a .941 3.02 --
OF Totals 40 0 0 78 2.0 73 64 9 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .936 0.00 --
1B Totals 6 0 0 20 3.3 20 20 0 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
CF Totals 5 0 0 5 1.0 5 4 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
RF Totals 4 0 0 3 0.8 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
LF Totals 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 --
10 Years 255 165 4,254 612 2.4 577 187 390 35 14 n/a n/a n/a .943 3.66 --
Otto Hess

Otto Hess Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1902 Blues 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 14.0 0.57 2.68 4.74
1904 Blues 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 20.0 2.06 3.81 1.84
1905 Naps 2 - - - - n/a 86.5 0.0 13.3 1.51 4.59 3.03
1906 Naps 1 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 14.0 1.96 4.50 2.29
1907 Naps 1 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.97 3.47 3.57
1908 Naps 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.00 2.57 1.29
1912 Braves 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 3.6 9.4 0.89 2.83 3.19
1913 Braves 0 0 .000 - - n/a 41.5 5.5 7.5 1.14 3.30 2.89
1914 Braves 0 - - - - n/a 47.0 4.3 7.8 0.73 2.43 3.34
1915 Braves 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.5 5.0 0.83 3.21 3.86
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
10 Years 4 0 1.000 - - n/a 142.8 13.2 12.3 1.29 3.68 2.84
Otto Hess

Otto Hess Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1902 Cleveland Blues n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1904 Cleveland Blues n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1905 Cleveland Naps n/a Undetermined n/a -
1906 Cleveland Naps n/a Undetermined n/a -
1907 Cleveland Naps n/a Undetermined n/a -
1908 Cleveland Naps n/a Undetermined n/a -
1912 Boston Braves n/a Undetermined n/a -
1913 Boston Braves n/a Undetermined n/a -
1914 Boston Braves n/a Undetermined n/a -
1915 Boston Braves n/a Undetermined n/a -


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