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Amos Otis Amos Otis
Full name: Amos Joseph Otis
Born: April 26, 1947, Mobile, Alabama
First Game: September 6, 1967; Final Game: August 5, 1984
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 11.5" Weight: 165
OF on TSN AL All-Star Team (1973)
AL Gold Glove as OF (1971 and 1973 to 1974)
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Batting RecordBatting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1967 NY  N Daily Splits   19    59    6   13   2   0   0    1    5   0   13   1   1   0   0   1   0    0   4  .220  .292  .254  -0.6 1967 NY  N
1969 NY  N Daily Splits   48    93    6   14   3   1   0    4    6   1   27   0   3   0   0   3   0    1   0  .151  .202  .204  -1.1 1969 NY  N
1970 KC  A Daily Splits  159   620   91  176  36   9  11   58   68   3   67   1   6   5   0   8   8   33   2  .284  .353  .424   1.6 1970 KC  A
1971 KC  A Daily Splits  147   555   80  167  26   4  15   79   40   2   74   2   2   8   0   7  18   52   8  .301  .345  .443   3.1 1971 KC  A
1972 KC  A Daily Splits  143   540   75  158  28   2  11   54   50   3   59   3   6   6   0   6   6   28  12  .293  .352  .413   1.8 1972 KC  A
1973 KC  A Daily Splits  148   583   89  175  21   4  26   93   63   5   47   1   1   3   0   9  10   13   9  .300  .368  .484   1.4 1973 KC  A
1974 KC  A Daily Splits  146   552   87  157  31   9  12   73   58   4   67   2   8  12   0  13  16   18   5  .284  .348  .438   1.2 1974 KC  A
1975 KC  A Daily Splits  132   470   87  116  26   6   9   46   66   1   48   4   4   4   0  10   8   39  11  .247  .342  .385   0.0 1975 KC  A
1976 KC  A Daily Splits  153   592   93  165  40   2  18   86   55   7  100   5   5   8   0   7  13   26   7  .279  .341  .444   0.5 1976 KC  A
1977 KC  A Daily Splits  142   478   85  120  20   8  17   78   71   5   88   0   3   9   0  17  13   23   7  .251  .342  .433   0.2 1977 KC  A
1978 KC  A Daily Splits  141   486   74  145  30   7  22   96   66   7   54   4   1  10   0   6  10   32   8  .298  .380  .525   3.9 1978 KC  A
1979 KC  A Daily Splits  151   577  100  170  28   2  18   90   68   8   92   3   7   5   0   7  12   30   5  .295  .369  .444   1.5 1979 KC  A
1980 KC  A Daily Splits  107   394   56   99  16   3  10   53   39   0   70   3   2  10   0   3   9   16   1  .251  .316  .383  -0.2 1980 KC  A
1981 KC  A Daily Splits   99   372   49  100  22   3   9   57   31   1   59   2   3   9   0   4   7   16   7  .269  .321  .417   1.1 1981 KC  A
1982 KC  A Daily Splits  125   475   73  136  25   3  11   88   37   3   65   2   1   9   1   8  17    9   5  .286  .335  .421  -0.3 1982 KC  A
1983 KC  A Daily Splits   98   356   35   93  16   3   4   41   27   3   63   0   0   1   0   5   7    5   2  .261  .313  .357  -1.2 1983 KC  A
1984 PIT N Daily Splits   40    97    6   16   4   0   0   10    7   0   15   0   1   4   0   1   4    0   0  .165  .213  .206  -0.9 1984 PIT N
Total NL                 107   249   18   43   9   1   0   15   18   1   55   1   5   4   0   5   4    1   4  .173  .228  .217  -2.6 Total NL        
Total AL                1891  7050 1074 1977 365  65 193  992  739  52  953  32  49  99   1 110 154  340  89  .280  .347  .433  14.6 Total AL        
Total            Splits 1998  7299 1092 2020 374  66 193 1007  757  53 1008  33  54 103   1 115 158  341  93  .277  .343  .425  12.0 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
Division Series Batting RecordDivision Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1981 KC  A Daily Splits    3    12    0    0   0   0   0    1    0   0    4   0   0   0   0   0   2    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1981 KC  A
League Championship Series Batting RecordLeague Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1976 KC  A Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1976 KC  A
1977 KC  A Daily Splits    5    16    1    2   1   0   0    2    2   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   0    2   0  .125  .222  .188 1977 KC  A
1978 KC  A Daily Splits    4    14    2    6   2   0   0    1    3   0    5   0   0   0   0   0   0    4   0  .429  .529  .571 1978 KC  A
1980 KC  A Daily Splits    3    12    2    4   1   0   0    0    0   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   0    2   1  .333  .333  .417 1980 KC  A
Total            Splits   13    43    5   12   4   0   0    3    5   0   11   0   0   0   0   0   0    8   1  .279  .354  .372 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
World Series Batting RecordWorld Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1980 KC  A Daily Splits    6    23    4   11   2   0   3    7    3   1    3   0   0   0   0   0   2    0   0  .478  .538  .957 1980 KC  A
All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1970 AL    Daily Splits    1     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1970 AL   
1971 AL    Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1971 AL   
1973 AL    Daily Splits    1     2    0    2   0   0   0    1    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    1   0 1.000 1.000 1.000 1973 AL   
1976 AL    Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1976 AL   
Total            Splits    4     7    0    2   0   0   0    1    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   1    1   0  .286  .286  .286 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

Fielding RecordFielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1967 NY  N Daily  OF   16   16   13   139.2    22    2    0    1   0 1.000     2   14    3 
1967 NY  N        CF   14   14   11   116.2    15    2    0    1   0 1.000
1967 NY  N        RF    3    1    1    13       2    0    0    0   0 1.000
1967 NY  N        LF    2    1    1    10       3    0    0    0   0 1.000
1967 NY  N        3B    1    0    0     2       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1969 NY  N Daily  OF   35   17   17   189      46    3    0    0   0 1.000    16   19    0 
1969 NY  N        CF   19   12   12   120      32    1    0    0   0 1.000
1969 NY  N        LF   16    5    5    69      14    0    0    0   0 1.000
1969 NY  N        3B    3    3    1    22       3    3    1    0   0  .857
1970 KC  A Daily  OF  159  158  155  1413.2   388   15    4    6   0  .990     0  159    0 
1970 KC  A        CF  159  158  155  1413.2   387   16    4    6   0  .990
1971 KC  A Daily  OF  144  142  138  1241.1   404   10    4    4   0  .990     0  144    0 
1971 KC  A        CF  144  142  138  1241.1   401   10    4    4   0  .990
1972 KC  A Daily  OF  137  137  127  1190     351    6    3    3   0  .992     0  137    0 
1972 KC  A        CF  137  137  127  1190     352    7    3    3   0  .992
1973 KC  A Daily  OF  134  133  124  1160.1   330   10    5    4   0  .986     0  134    0 
1973 KC  A        CF  134  133  124  1160.1   330   10    5    4   0  .986
1973 KC  A        DH   14   14   13                                      -
1974 KC  A Daily  OF  143  140  134  1257.2   425    8    6    3   0  .986     0  143    0 
1974 KC  A        CF  143  140  134  1257.2   422    8    6    3   0  .986
1974 KC  A        DH    2    2    2                                      -
1975 KC  A Daily  OF  130  121  116  1098     310    9    4    3   0  .988     0  130    0 
1975 KC  A        CF  130  121  116  1098     311    9    4    3   0  .988
1976 KC  A Daily  OF  152  151  136  1326     373    5    3    1   0  .992     0  152    0 
1976 KC  A        CF  152  151  136  1326     374    5    3    1   0  .992
1976 KC  A        DH    1    0    0                                      -
1977 KC  A Daily  OF  140  129  126  1181.1   326   10    3    0   0  .991     0  140    0 
1977 KC  A        CF  140  129  126  1181.1   324   10    3    0   0  .991
1978 KC  A Daily  OF  136  133  119  1151.2   382    9    2    1   0  .995     0  136    0 
1978 KC  A        CF  136  133  119  1151.2   383    9    2    1   0  .995
1978 KC  A        DH    1    1    1                                      -
1979 KC  A Daily  OF  146  143  138  1266.1   385   11    3    5   0  .992     0  146    0 
1979 KC  A        CF  146  143  138  1266.1   383   11    3    5   0  .992
1979 KC  A        DH    4    4    4                                      -
1980 KC  A Daily  OF  105  104   95   912.2   310    6    4    1   0  .988     0  105    0 
1980 KC  A        CF  105  104   95   912.2   307    6    4    1   0  .987
1981 KC  A Daily  OF   99   97   95   870.1   294    6    2    1   0  .993    12   86    1 
1981 KC  A        CF   86   84   83   758.1   257    4    0    1   0 1.000
1981 KC  A        LF   12   12   11   104      34    2    2    1   0  .947
1981 KC  A        RF    1    1    1     8       3    0    0    0   0 1.000
1981 KC  A        DH    1    0    0                                      -
1982 KC  A Daily  OF  125  124  111  1055.2   308    5    1    1   0  .997     0  125    0 
1982 KC  A        CF  125  124  111  1055.2   311    6    1    1   0  .997
1983 KC  A Daily  OF   96   96   81   809.1   233    6    1    1   0  .996     0   55   41 
1983 KC  A        CF   55   55   48   465     154    4    0    1   0 1.000
1983 KC  A        RF   41   41   33   344.1    83    2    1    0   0  .988
1983 KC  A        DH    1    0    0                                      -
1984 PIT N Daily  OF   32   24   21   222.1    49    5    2    0   0  .964    32    0    0 
1984 PIT N        LF   32   24   21   222.1    48    4    2    0   0  .963
Total             OF 1929 1865 1746 16485.1  4936  126   47   35   0  .991    62 1825   45 
Total             CF 1825 1780 1673 15714.2  4743  118   42   35   0  .991
Total             LF   62   42   38   405.1    99    6    4    1   0  .963
Total             RF   45   43   35   365.1    88    2    1    0   0  .989
Total             DH   24   21   20                                      -
Total             3B    4    3    1    24       4    3    1    0   0  .875
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
Division Series Fielding RecordDivision Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1981 KC  A Daily  OF    3    3    3    26       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    3    0 
1981 KC  A        CF    3    3    3    26      12    0    0    0   0 1.000
League Championship Series Fielding RecordLeague Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1976 KC  A Daily  OF    1    1    0     1       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    1    0 
1976 KC  A        CF    1    1    0     1       0    0    0    0   0     -
1977 KC  A Daily  OF    5    4    4    38       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    5    0 
1977 KC  A        CF    5    4    4    38      11    1    0    0   0 1.000
1978 KC  A Daily  OF    4    4    4    34       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    4    0 
1978 KC  A        CF    4    4    4    34       8    0    1    0   0  .889
1980 KC  A Daily  OF    3    3    3    27       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    3    0 
1980 KC  A        CF    3    3    3    27      11    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total             OF   13   12   11   100       0    0    0    0   0     -     0   13    0 
Total             CF   13   12   11   100      30    1    1    0   0  .969
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1980 KC  A Daily  OF    6    6    6    52       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    6    0 
1980 KC  A        CF    6    6    6    52      21    0    0    0   0 1.000
All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1970 AL    Daily  OF    1    0    0     5.2     0    0    0    0   0     -     0    1    0 
1970 AL           CF    1    0    0     5.2     2    0    0    0   0 1.000
1971 AL    Daily  OF    1    0    0     4       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    1    0 
1971 AL           CF    1    0    0     4       0    0    0    0   0     -
1973 AL    Daily  OF    1    1    0     4       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    1    0 
1973 AL           CF    1    1    0     4       0    0    0    0   0     -
Total             OF    3    1    0    13.2     0    0    0    0   0     -     0    3    0 
Total             CF    3    1    0    13.2     2    0    0    0   0 1.000
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

TransactionsTransactions
Selected by Boston Red Sox in the 5th round of the free-agent draft (June 8, 1965).

Selected by New York Mets from Boston Red Sox in the minor league draft (November 29, 1966).

Traded by New York Mets with Bob Johnson to Kansas City Royals in exchange for Joe
Foy (December 3, 1969).

Granted free agency (November 7, 1983).

Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (December 19, 1983).

Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (August 5, 1984).


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