William Otero
William Orlando Otero
Born: September 30, 1974
San Juan, PR
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF, RF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 14 (1997 June Amateur Draft, San Francisco Giants)
School: Ohio Dominican
Career: 1997-2000
William Otero compiled a career batting average of .274 with 18 home runs and 146 RBI in his 316-game career with the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, Bakersfield Blaze, San Jose Giants and Shreveport Captains. He began playing during the 1997 season and last took the field during the 2000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Short Season A | NORW | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes | 46 | 169 | 147 | 22 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 32 | .238 | .331 | .340 | .671 | 50 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 69 | 292 | 245 | 33 | 72 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 35 | 50 | .294 | .382 | .388 | .770 | 95 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 96 | 443 | 402 | 81 | 134 | 28 | 3 | 10 | 56 | 20 | 4 | 37 | 67 | .333 | .391 | .493 | .884 | 198 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 59 | 237 | 209 | 22 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 53 | .211 | .282 | .301 | .583 | 63 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 46 | 174 | 145 | 14 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 30 | .207 | .312 | .297 | .608 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals | 316 | 1315 | 1148 | 172 | 315 | 66 | 7 | 18 | 146 | 36 | 9 | 130 | 232 | .274 | .352 | .391 | .743 | 449 | 22 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Short Season A | NORW | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes | SS | 28 | 33 | 70 | 13 | 18 | .888 | 3.679 |
| 1997 | Short Season A | NORW | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes | 3B | 19 | 10 | 27 | 4 | 1 | .902 | 1.947 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | SS | 43 | 54 | 115 | 15 | 17 | .918 | 3.930 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 3B | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | .727 | 2.000 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 2B | 26 | 59 | 63 | 8 | 21 | .938 | 4.692 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1998 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1999 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 2B | 92 | 196 | 279 | 10 | 59 | .979 | 5.163 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | SS | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 2.500 |
| 2000 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 2B | 43 | 84 | 118 | 11 | 27 | .948 | 4.698 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 2B | 27 | 57 | 75 | 9 | 17 | .936 | 4.889 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 3B | 11 | 7 | 22 | 7 | 3 | .806 | 2.636 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | SS | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .857 | 6.000 |
| Totals | 298 | 507 | 781 | 82 | 167 | .940 | 4.322 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes | SFN | ||
| 1998 | Advanced A | California League | Bakersfield Blaze | SFN | ||
| 1999 | Advanced A | California League | San Jose Giants | SFN | ||
| 2000 | Advanced A | California League | San Jose Giants | SFN | ||
| 2000 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Captains | SFN |
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