Jim Otten Stats

Jim Otten was born on Sunday, July 1, 1951, in Lewistown, Montana. Otten was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 31, 1974, with the Chicago White Sox. 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 Jim Otten baseball stats page.

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Jim Otten
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   James Edward Otten
Nickname:   Jim
Born On:   07-01-1951
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Lewistown, Montana
Zodiac:   Cancer
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   Arizona State University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02
Player Weight Chart Weight:   195
First Game:   07-31-1974 (Age 23)
Last Game:   09-30-1981
Draft:   1973 : 2nd Round (45th)
Jim Otten

Jim Otten 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
1974 White Sox 5 1 2 0 1 .000 5.51 0 0 0 16.1 81 22 10 11 0 12 2 11 3 1 0 -
1975 White Sox 2 0 1 0 0 .000 6.75 0 0 0 5.1 26 4 4 5 1 7 0 3 0 0 0 -
1976 White Sox 2 0 1 0 0 .000 4.50 0 0 0 6.0 29 9 3 6 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 -
1980 Cardinals 31 4 9 0 5 .000 5.53 0 0 0 55.1 255 71 34 38 3 26 7 38 1 2 1 -
1981 Cardinals 24 0 10 1 0 1.000 5.30 0 0 0 35.2 160 44 21 23 3 20 5 20 4 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
5 Years 64 5 23 1 6 .143 5.46 0 0 0 118.2 551 150 72 83 7 67 14 75 8 3 1 -
Jim Otten

Jim Otten Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1974 White Sox 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1975 White Sox 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1976 White Sox 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1980 Cardinals 31 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200
1981 Cardinals 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
5 Years 64 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143
Jim Otten

Jim Otten Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1974 White Sox P 5 1 49 2 0.4 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.10 -
1975 White Sox P 2 0 16 1 0.5 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.69 -
1976 White Sox P 2 0 18 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1980 Cardinals P 31 4 166 11 0.4 11 0 11 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.79 -
1981 Cardinals P 24 0 107 4 0.2 3 0 3 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 0.76 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 64 5 356 18 0.3 17 0 17 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .944 1.29 --
5 Years 64 5 356 18 0.3 17 0 17 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .944 1.29 --
Jim Otten

Jim Otten Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1974 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.92 6.06 6.61
1975 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.43 5.06 11.81
1976 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.50 4.50 3.00
1980 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.0 0.0 1.46 6.18 4.23
1981 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.00 5.05 5.05
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
5 Years 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 7.0 0.0 1.12 5.69 5.08
Jim Otten

Jim Otten Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1974 Chicago White Sox 38 Undetermined - -
1975 Chicago White Sox 38 Undetermined - -
1976 Chicago White Sox 38 Undetermined - -
1980 St. Louis Cardinals 34 Undetermined - -
1981 St. Louis Cardinals 40 Undetermined - -


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