Otto Krueger
Arthur William Krueger "Oom Paul"
Born: September 17, 1876
Chicago, IL US
Deceased: February 20, 1961
St. Louis, MO US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 165
Career: 1898-1912
Major League Statistics
Otto Krueger compiled a career batting average of .260 with 7 home runs and 0 RBI in his 793-game career with the Topeka Giants, San Antonio Bronchos/Gentlemen, Grand Rapids Furniture Makers/Columbus Senators/Springfield Wanderers, Fort Wayne Indians, Toledo Mud Hens, Kansas City Blues, Denver Grizzlies, San Jose Prune Pickers, Fresno Raisin Growers, Lawrence Colts, Galveston Sand Crabs and Scranton Miners. He began playing during the 1898 season and last took the field during the 1912 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | Ind | TL | San Antonio Bronchos/Gentlemen | 27 | 113 | 113 | 30 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .345 | .345 | .504 | .850 | 57 | |||||||||
| 1900 | B | INSL2 | Fort Wayne Indians | 137 | 537 | 537 | 131 | 170 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 34 | .317 | .317 | .410 | .726 | 220 | |||||||||
| 1906 | A | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 153 | 551 | 551 | 141 | 36 | 3 | 1 | .256 | .256 | .338 | .593 | 186 | |||||||||||
| 1907 | A | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 156 | 552 | 552 | 137 | 18 | 6 | 0 | .248 | .248 | .303 | .551 | 167 | |||||||||||
| 1908 | A | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 48 | 169 | 160 | 17 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .206 | .206 | .269 | .475 | 43 | 9 | ||||||||
| 1908 | A | WL3 | Denver Grizzlies | 32 | 124 | 119 | 17 | 27 | 2 | .227 | .227 | .227 | .454 | 27 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | Ind | CALL3 | (+) San Jose Prune Pickers | 74 | 263 | 263 | 59 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .224 | .224 | .278 | .502 | 73 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | Ind | CALL3 | (+) Fresno Raisin Growers | 74 | 263 | 263 | 59 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .224 | .224 | .278 | .502 | 73 | |||||||||||
| 1910 | B | NENL | Lawrence Colts | 99 | 332 | 332 | 81 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .244 | .244 | .301 | .545 | 100 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | B | TL | Galveston Sand Crabs | 125 | 462 | 462 | 110 | 17 | 6 | 1 | .238 | .238 | .307 | .545 | 142 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | B | NYSL | Scranton Miners | 16 | 52 | 52 | 11 | .212 | .212 | .212 | .423 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 793 | 2892 | 2878 | 195 | 749 | 133 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .260 | .331 | .591 | 953 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | Ind | TL | San Antonio Bronchos/Gentlemen | 3B | 27 | 46 | 72 | 21 | .849 | 4.370 | |
| 1900 | B | INSL2 | Fort Wayne Indians | SS | 136 | .000 | |||||
| 1906 | A | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 3B | 153 | 156 | 187 | 41 | .893 | 2.242 | |
| 1908 | A | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 3B | 41 | .000 | |||||
| 1908 | A | WL3 | Denver Grizzlies | 2B | 32 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 389 | 202 | 259 | 62 | 0 | .881 | 1.185 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | Ind | Kansas State League | Topeka Giants | |||
| 1898 | Ind | Texas Association | San Antonio Bronchos/Gentlemen | April 9, 1898 | May 9, 1898 | |
| 1899 | B | Inter-State League | Grand Rapids Furniture Makers/Columbus Senators/Springfield Wanderers | May 1, 1899 | July 31, 1899 | |
| 1900 | B | Inter-State League | Fort Wayne Indians | April 28, 1900 | September 16, 1900 | |
| 1906 | A | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1907 | A | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1908 | A | Western League | Denver Grizzlies | |||
| 1908 | A | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1909 | Ind | California State League | San Jose Prune Pickers | |||
| 1909 | Ind | California State League | Fresno Raisin Growers | |||
| 1910 | B | New England League | Lawrence Colts | |||
| 1911 | B | Texas League | Galveston Sand Crabs | |||
| 1912 | B | New York State League | Scranton Miners |
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