Theodore Lotz
Theodore Lotz
Born: 1928
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1947-1953
Theodore Lotz compiled a career batting average of .263 with 50 home runs and 146 RBI in his 819-game career with the Elizabethton Betsy Cubs, Sioux Falls Canaries, Decatur Commodores, Nashville Vols, Decatur Cubs, Des Moines Bruins, Springfield Cubs and Cedar Rapids Indians. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1953 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | APPY1 | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | 103 | 408 | 408 | 124 | 25 | 3 | 5 | .304 | .304 | .417 | .721 | 170 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | C | NORL1 | Sioux Falls Canaries | 20 | 85 | 77 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 5 | .221 | .294 | .416 | .710 | 32 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 90 | 352 | 352 | 96 | 12 | 4 | 1 | .273 | .273 | .338 | .611 | 119 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | IIIL | Decatur Cubs | 23 | 91 | 81 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | .247 | .315 | .407 | .722 | 33 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1949 | C | NORL1 | Sioux Falls Canaries | 101 | 455 | 407 | 73 | 129 | 35 | 2 | 8 | 85 | 10 | 43 | 28 | .317 | .382 | .472 | .854 | 192 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1950 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 92 | 307 | 307 | 75 | 18 | 3 | 4 | .244 | .244 | .362 | .606 | 111 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 37 | 134 | 134 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 5 | .299 | .299 | .463 | .761 | 62 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 143 | 362 | 362 | 92 | 17 | 4 | 11 | .254 | .254 | .414 | .669 | 150 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | 132 | 446 | 394 | 42 | 84 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 39 | 1 | 45 | 59 | .213 | .297 | .348 | .645 | 137 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | 12 | 39 | 37 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .216 | .256 | .351 | .608 | 13 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1953 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 24 | 69 | 69 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .203 | .217 | .420 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Indians | 42 | 142 | 142 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .211 | .211 | .303 | .514 | 43 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 819 | 2890 | 2770 | 147 | 729 | 146 | 26 | 50 | 146 | 16 | 0 | 105 | 104 | .263 | .291 | .389 | .680 | 1077 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | NORL1 | Sioux Falls Canaries | OF | 20 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .944 | 1.700 |
| 1949 | B | IIIL | Decatur Cubs | OF | 22 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.318 |
| 1949 | C | NORL1 | Sioux Falls Canaries | OF | 101 | 182 | 14 | 6 | 4 | .970 | 1.941 |
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | OF | 127 | 314 | 9 | 4 | 3 | .988 | 2.543 |
| 1953 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Indians | OF | 39 | 100 | 3 | 3 | .972 | 2.641 | |
| 1953 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | OF | 21 | 50 | 2 | 2 | .963 | 2.476 | |
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | OF | 12 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 |
| Totals | 342 | 751 | 35 | 17 | 8 | .979 | 2.298 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | Northern League | Sioux Falls Canaries | CHN | ||
| 1947 | D | Appalachian League | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1948 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Decatur Commodores | CHN | ||
| 1949 | C | Northern League | Sioux Falls Canaries | CHN | ||
| 1949 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | CHN | ||
| 1949 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Decatur Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1950 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Decatur Commodores | CHN | ||
| 1950 | A | Western League | Des Moines Bruins | CHN | ||
| 1951 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | CHN | ||
| 1952 | AAA | International League | Springfield Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1953 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Indians | CHN | ||
| 1953 | A | Western League | Des Moines Bruins | CHN | ||
| 1953 | AAA | International League | Springfield Cubs | CHN |
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