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Amos Otis

Birthdate:

4/26/1947

Height / Weight:

5' 11" / 166 lbs.

Place of Birth:

Mobile, AL, USA

Bats / Throws:

R / R

Baseball Historian Biography

Amos Otis starred for the Kansas City Royals for 14 seasons. During his tenure he won three 'Gold Gloves' and three times was named Royals Player of the Year. In his first year with the Royals, Amos Otis tied for the league lead in doubles with 36 and in the 1976 led the AL. This popular player had the fans cheering 'AO AO' whenever he was at bat. In 1976, speedy Otis stole 5 bases in a single game and led the AL with 52 stolen bases. He batted over .300 twice and his high in homers was 26 in 1973. Otis starred on four Royals' division titles and led all players in the 1980 World Series with 11 hits. Amos Otis career stats: 1998 games, .277 BA, he hit 374 doubles, 66 T, 193 HR's, scored 1092 runs and ended with 2020 hits in 7299 at bats. He stole 341 career bases and was caught stealing 93 times. Copyright 2003 baseballhistorian.com

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	G	GS	W	L	SV	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	ERA
17 years		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG
1967	NYM (NL)	19	59	6	13	2	0	0	1	5	13	0	4	0	1	1	0	.220	.292	SLG
1969	NYM (NL)	48	93	6	14	3	1	0	4	6	27	1	0	1	0	3	0	.151	.202	SLG
1970	KCR (AL)	159	620	91	176	36	9	11	58	68	67	33	2	3	1	6	5	.284	.353	SLG
1971	KCR (AL)	147	555	80	167	26	4	15	79	40	74	52	8	2	2	2	8	.301	.345	SLG
1972	KCR (AL)	143	540	75	158	28	2	11	54	50	59	28	12	3	3	6	6	.293	.352	SLG
1973	KCR (AL)	148	583	89	175	21	4	26	93	63	47	13	9	5	1	1	3	.300	.368	SLG
1974	KCR (AL)	146	552	87	157	31	9	12	73	58	67	18	5	4	2	8	12	.284	.348	SLG
1975	KCR (AL)	132	470	87	116	26	6	9	46	66	48	39	11	1	4	4	4	.247	.342	SLG
1976	KCR (AL)	153	592	93	165	40	2	18	86	55	100	26	7	7	5	5	8	.279	.341	SLG
1977	KCR (AL)	142	478	85	120	20	8	17	78	71	88	23	7	5	0	3	9	.251	.342	SLG
1978	KCR (AL)	141	486	74	145	30	7	22	96	66	54	32	8	7	4	1	10	.298	.380	SLG
1979	KCR (AL)	151	577	100	170	28	2	18	90	68	92	30	5	8	3	7	5	.295	.369	SLG
1980	KCR (AL)	107	394	56	99	16	3	10	53	39	70	16	1	0	3	2	10	.251	.316	SLG
1981	KCR (AL)	99	372	49	100	22	3	9	57	31	59	16	7	1	2	3	9	.269	.321	SLG
1982	KCR (AL)	125	475	73	136	25	3	11	88	37	65	9	5	3	2	1	9	.286	.335	SLG
1983	KCR (AL)	98	356	35	93	16	3	4	41	27	63	5	2	3	0	0	1	.261	.313	SLG
1984	PIT (NL)	40	97	6	16	4	0	0	10	7	15	0	0	0	0	1	4	.165	.213	SLG
17 years		1998	7299	1092	2020	374	66	193	1007	757	1008	341	93	53	33	54	103	.277	.343	.SLG

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