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
Outfielder
Born: (1889-12-24)December 24, 1889
Scituate, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died: December 15, 1990(1990-12-15) (aged 100)
Duluth, Minnesota, U.S.
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 runs0
Runs batted in2
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References

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  1. ^ "Bill Otis - Statistics and History - Baseball-Reference.com". Players. Baseball-Reference.com. 2012. Retrieved May 20, 2012.
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Records
Preceded by Oldest recognized verified living baseball player
August 31, 1988 – December 15, 1990
Succeeded by