R. C. Otey
Redic Caldwell Otey
Born: March 12, 1923
, AR US
Deceased: October 15, 2011
Little Rock, AR US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 160
Career: 1942-1958
R. C. Otey compiled a career batting average of .284 with 30 home runs and 224 RBI in his 1778-game career with the Amarillo Gold Sox, Pampa Oilers, Little Rock Travelers and Little Rock Travelers/Montgomery Rebels. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1958 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | WTNM | Amarillo Gold Sox | 57 | 221 | 221 | 55 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .249 | .249 | .290 | .538 | 64 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | C | WTNM | Pampa Oilers | 136 | 672 | 605 | 150 | 199 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 62 | 20 | 58 | 18 | .329 | .392 | .420 | .812 | 254 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| 1947 | C | WTNM | Pampa Oilers | 127 | 579 | 579 | 193 | 26 | 4 | 10 | .333 | .333 | .444 | .777 | 257 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | C | WTNM | Pampa Oilers | 138 | 635 | 635 | 223 | 40 | 14 | 16 | .351 | .351 | .534 | .885 | 339 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 100 | 386 | 352 | 56 | 103 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 28 | 16 | .293 | .346 | .349 | .696 | 123 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 1950 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 120 | 439 | 439 | 103 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .273 | .508 | 120 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 149 | 587 | 587 | 179 | 23 | 4 | 0 | .305 | .305 | .358 | .663 | 210 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 144 | 573 | 573 | 156 | 20 | 4 | 0 | .272 | .272 | .321 | .593 | 184 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 147 | 592 | 533 | 56 | 135 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 6 | 51 | 16 | .253 | .320 | .302 | .622 | 161 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| 1954 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 154 | 627 | 627 | 170 | 20 | 4 | 1 | .271 | .271 | .321 | .592 | 201 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 127 | 492 | 492 | 127 | 12 | 5 | 0 | .258 | .258 | .303 | .561 | 149 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers/Montgomery Rebels | 128 | 453 | 453 | 124 | 15 | 3 | 1 | .274 | .274 | .327 | .600 | 148 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 129 | 556 | 506 | 68 | 134 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 38 | 6 | 40 | 15 | .265 | .325 | .308 | .633 | 156 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 122 | 487 | 408 | 55 | 91 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 67 | 23 | .223 | .338 | .262 | .600 | 107 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 1778 | 7299 | 7010 | 385 | 1992 | 253 | 69 | 30 | 224 | 35 | 0 | 244 | 88 | .284 | .310 | .353 | .663 | 2473 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 1 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | WTNM | Amarillo Gold Sox | 2B | 47 | 113 | 121 | 24 | .907 | 4.979 | |
| 1946 | C | WTNM | Pampa Oilers | 2B | 135 | 368 | 372 | 38 | 66 | .951 | 5.481 |
| 1949 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 3B | 78 | 82 | 130 | 17 | 11 | .926 | 2.718 |
| 1949 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | SS | 11 | 18 | 20 | 3 | 5 | .927 | 3.455 |
| 1953 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 2B | 145 | 341 | 349 | 11 | 75 | .984 | 4.759 |
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 2B | 127 | 304 | 339 | 15 | 66 | .977 | 5.063 |
| 1958 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 2B | 111 | 291 | 280 | 16 | 61 | .973 | 5.144 |
| Totals | 654 | 1517 | 1611 | 124 | 284 | .962 | 4.783 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | West Texas-New Mexico League | Amarillo Gold Sox | |||
| 1946 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Pampa Oilers | |||
| 1947 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Pampa Oilers | |||
| 1948 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Pampa Oilers | |||
| 1949 | AA | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | DET | ||
| 1950 | AA | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | DET | ||
| 1951 | AA | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | DET | ||
| 1952 | AA | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | DET | ||
| 1953 | AA | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | DET | ||
| 1954 | AA | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | DET | ||
| 1955 | AA | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | DET | ||
| 1956 | AA | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers/Montgomery Rebels | |||
| 1957 | AA | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | KC1 | ||
| 1958 | AA | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | KC1 |
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