Gene Bottorff
Thomas Eugene Bottorff
Born: November 9, 1931
Deceased: July 22, 1988
Primary Position: First base
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 182
Career: 1949-1952
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Gene Bottorff compiled a career batting average of .229 with 1 home runs and 13 RBI in his 255-game career with the Pittsburg Browns, Opelika Owls, Janesville Cubs, Hickory Rebels and Topeka Owls. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1952 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | GAAL | Opelika Owls | 21 | 68 | 55 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 6 | .255 | .397 | .255 | .652 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1949 | D | KOML | Pittsburg Browns | 29 | 116 | 88 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 20 | .170 | .371 | .193 | .564 | 17 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 1951 | D | WISL | Janesville Cubs | 116 | 397 | 397 | 99 | 17 | 6 | 0 | .249 | .249 | .322 | .572 | 128 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | D | WCAR | Hickory Rebels | 43 | 173 | 173 | 40 | 11 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .231 | .312 | .543 | 54 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | C | WA | Topeka Owls | 46 | 131 | 131 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .191 | .191 | .214 | .405 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 255 | 885 | 844 | 17 | 193 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 26 | .229 | .264 | .286 | .550 | 241 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | KOML | Pittsburg Browns | 1B | 27 | 245 | 6 | 5 | 26 | .980 | 9.296 |
| 1949 | D | GAAL | Opelika Owls | 1B | 16 | 135 | 10 | 9 | 7 | .942 | 9.062 |
| Totals | 43 | 380 | 16 | 14 | 33 | .966 | 9.209 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | Kan-Okla-Missouri (KOM) League | Pittsburg Browns | SLA | ||
| 1949 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Opelika Owls | |||
| 1951 | D | Wisconsin State League | Janesville Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1952 | D | Western Carolina League | Hickory Rebels | CHN | ||
| 1952 | C | Western Association | Topeka Owls | CHN |
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