Otis Johnson
Otis L. Johnson
Born: November 5, 1883
Fowler, IN US
Deceased: November 9, 1915
Johnson City, NY US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, OF, P
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 185
Career: 1903-1915
Major League Statistics
Otis Johnson compiled a career batting average of .259 with 62 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1683-game career with the Dallas Giants, Little Rock Travelers, Charleston Sea Gulls, Portland Beavers, Jersey City Skeeters, Rochester Hustlers, Binghamton Bingos, Elmira Pioneers, St. Paul Apostles and Elmira Colonels. He began playing during the 1903 season and last took the field during the 1915 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 2 | 5 | .286 | 8 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1906 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 2 | 6 | .250 | 12 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1907 | A | PCL | Portland Beavers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.29 | 2 | 1 | 14.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1907 | C | SALL2 | Charleston Sea Gulls | 5 | 3 | .625 | 8 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1908 | A | PCL | Portland Beavers | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1909 | A | PCL | Portland Beavers | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 10 | 17 | .370 | 1.20 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | D | TL | Dallas Giants | 89 | 319 | 319 | 69 | 8 | 6 | 12 | .216 | .216 | .392 | .608 | 125 | |||||||||||
| 1904 | B | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 20 | 69 | 69 | 16 | .232 | .232 | .232 | .464 | 16 | ||||||||||||||
| 1904 | C | TL | Dallas Giants | 100 | 342 | 342 | 89 | 10 | .260 | .260 | .348 | .608 | 119 | |||||||||||||
| 1905 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 105 | 383 | 383 | 84 | .219 | .219 | .219 | .439 | 84 | ||||||||||||||
| 1906 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 121 | 382 | 382 | 75 | .196 | .196 | .196 | .393 | 75 | ||||||||||||||
| 1907 | A | PCL | Portland Beavers | 41 | 135 | 135 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .215 | .215 | .289 | .504 | 39 | |||||||||||
| 1907 | C | SALL2 | Charleston Sea Gulls | 121 | 380 | 380 | 100 | .263 | .263 | .263 | .526 | 100 | ||||||||||||||
| 1908 | A | PCL | Portland Beavers | 187 | 693 | 656 | 91 | 184 | 34 | 17 | 10 | 38 | .280 | .280 | .430 | .710 | 282 | 37 | ||||||||
| 1909 | A | PCL | Portland Beavers | 205 | 665 | 665 | 195 | 41 | 6 | 13 | .293 | .293 | .432 | .725 | 287 | |||||||||||
| 1910 | A | IL | Jersey City Skeeters | 140 | 462 | 462 | 103 | 14 | 12 | 9 | .223 | .223 | .364 | .587 | 168 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | AA | IL | Rochester Hustlers | 153 | 550 | 550 | 145 | 31 | 13 | 8 | .264 | .264 | .411 | .675 | 226 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | B | NYSL | Binghamton Bingos | 136 | 452 | 452 | 146 | .323 | .323 | .323 | .646 | 146 | ||||||||||||||
| 1914 | B | NYSL | Elmira Pioneers | 94 | 358 | 302 | 56 | 86 | 56 | 54 | .285 | .397 | .285 | .681 | 86 | |||||||||||
| 1914 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Apostles | 45 | 192 | 160 | 31 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 23 | .238 | .322 | .312 | .635 | 50 | 12 | ||||||
| 1915 | B | NYSL | Elmira Colonels | 126 | 427 | 427 | 114 | .267 | .267 | .267 | .534 | 114 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1683 | 5809 | 5684 | 178 | 1473 | 144 | 57 | 62 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 76 | 77 | .259 | .269 | .337 | .606 | 1917 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | SS | 107 | 178 | 275 | 51 | .899 | 4.234 | |
| 1908 | A | PCL | Portland Beavers | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1908 | A | PCL | Portland Beavers | OF | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1908 | A | PCL | Portland Beavers | 2B | 18 | .000 | |||||
| 1908 | A | PCL | Portland Beavers | 1B | 14 | .000 | |||||
| 1908 | A | PCL | Portland Beavers | 3B | 131 | .000 | |||||
| 1908 | A | PCL | Portland Beavers | SS | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | B | NYSL | Binghamton Bingos | SS | 100 | 222 | 303 | 27 | .951 | 5.250 | |
| 1914 | B | NYSL | Elmira Pioneers | SS | 94 | .000 | |||||
| 1914 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Apostles | 3B | 36 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 523 | 400 | 578 | 78 | 0 | .926 | 1.870 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | D | Texas League | Dallas Giants | |||
| 1904 | C | Texas League | Dallas Giants | |||
| 1904 | B | Southern League | Little Rock Travelers | |||
| 1905 | A | Southern League | Little Rock Travelers | |||
| 1906 | A | Southern League | Little Rock Travelers | |||
| 1907 | C | South Atlantic League | Charleston Sea Gulls | |||
| 1907 | A | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | |||
| 1908 | A | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | |||
| 1909 | A | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | |||
| 1910 | A | Eastern League | Jersey City Skeeters | |||
| 1912 | AA | International League | Rochester Hustlers | |||
| 1913 | B | New York State League | Binghamton Bingos | |||
| 1914 | B | New York State League | Elmira Pioneers | |||
| 1914 | AA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Apostles | |||
| 1915 | B | New York State League | Elmira Colonels |
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