Paul Franklin "Bill" Otis (December 24, 1889 – December 15, 1990) was an American Major League Baseball player. Otis played for the New York Highlanders in the 1912 season. He was born in Scituate, Massachusetts, and died in Duluth, Minnesota.[1] At the time of his death, he was the oldest living former major league player.
Bill Otis | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Scituate, Massachusetts, U.S. | December 24, 1889|
Died: December 15, 1990 Duluth, Minnesota, U.S. | (aged 100)|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 4, 1912, for the New York Highlanders | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 6, 1912, for the New York Highlanders | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .059 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 2 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Bill Otis - Statistics and History - Baseball-Reference.com". Players. Baseball-Reference.com. 2012. Retrieved May 20, 2012.
External links
edit- Career statistics from ESPN, or Baseball Reference
- Bill Otis at Find a Grave