Jim Otten
| Jim Otten | ||
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Strikeouts | 75 | |
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James Edward Otten (born July 1, 1951) is a former
right-handed pitcher who appeared in 64 games in Major League Baseball for the Chicago White Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals between 1974 and 1981. He went to Arizona State University
, stood 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and weighed 195 pounds (88 kg).
Otten was selected by the White Sox in the second round (45th overall) of the
minors. After spending all of 1977 at Triple-A
, he was traded that December to the Cardinals' organization.
The Cardinals promoted him from their top affiliate, the
As a Major Leaguer, Otten allowed 150
bases on balls in 118⅔ innings pitched, with 75 strikeouts
. Of his 64 appearances, all but five came in relief.
References
- ^ "St. Louis Cardinals 7, Houston Astros 6". retrosheet.org. May 14, 1981. Retrieved November 28, 2014.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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