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Otto Bentz	Nickname: Tiny   Bats: Both Throws: Right Height: 5' 6'' Weight: 137   Born: May 15, 1865 in Cincinnati, OH

Awards & Accomplishments
Best Hitter Award	1887
Gold Glove Award	1883    1887

Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Best Hitter Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR	OWS
1883	18	CN2	NL	93	374	45	105	11	11	0	48	13	12	6	46	.281	.291	.369	.660	34.7	6.5
1884	19	CN2	NL	53	189	38	62	5	8	1	32	17	4	6	15	.328	.347	.455	.802	28.2	8.1
1885	20	CN2	NL	112	460	72	156	18	8	1	77	25	8	31	36	.339	.376	.420	.795	70.9	20.3
1886	21	CN2	NL	138	583	95	187	19	12	2	99	30	20	46	60	.321	.366	.405	.771	79.3	18.2
1887	22	CN2	NL	128	568	126	238	17	29	4	133	38	24	45	8	.419	.461	.572	1.033	121.0	26.8
1888	23	CN2	NL	134	575	93	160	18	26	3	74	29	18	30	22	.278	.313	.416	.729	68.2	15.5
1889	24	CN2	NL	135	559	99	185	28	11	0	99	34	14	43	45	.331	.376	.420	.797	82.9	19.6
1890	25	CIN	NL	127	518	107	172	26	15	4	65	26	17	34	21	.332	.375	.463	.839	78.5	25.7
1891	26	CIN	NL	132	552	91	163	18	7	4	86	32	13	37	44	.295	.337	.375	.712	70.0	23.6
9 Years Sim				1052	4378	766	1428	160	127	19	713	244	130	278	297	.326	.364	.434	.798	633.7	164.4
162 Game Average					674	117	219	24	19	2	109	37	20	42	45	.326	.364	.434	.798	97.6
Career Highs				138	583	126	238	28	29	4	133	38	24	46	60	.419	.461	.572	1.033	121.0

Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR
vs RH		3082	526	976	115	94	13	501	172	102	203	227	.317	.356	.428	.784	441.4
vs LH		1296	240	452	45	33	6	212	72	28	75	70	.349	.384	.448	.832	207.8
Home	542	2170	388	734	76	62	14	359	125	66	138	141	.338	.375	.450	.825	340.8
Away	510	2208	378	694	84	65	5	354	119	64	140	156	.314	.354	.418	.772	308.5
RISP		1347	0	474	52	38	8	643	0	0	150	96	.352	.407	.465	.871	243.7
Pinch Hitting		8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.125	.222	.125	.347	-0.5
Close/Late		470	82	147	16	15	1	50	0	2	50	35	.313	.377	.417	.794	71.4
Mar/Apr	67	287	57	87	12	6	1	46	20	9	30	16	.303	.363	.397	.761	42.0
May	188	787	141	255	31	22	3	118	42	21	50	54	.324	.362	.431	.793	115.8
June	188	807	152	273	32	22	3	149	35	16	53	56	.338	.378	.444	.821	126.2
July	202	806	130	261	26	25	3	121	54	23	44	49	.324	.357	.429	.786	117.5
August	192	779	134	249	29	25	4	123	40	28	41	58	.320	.351	.436	.788	109.4
Sep/Oct	215	912	152	303	30	27	5	156	53	33	60	64	.332	.372	.441	.813	138.3

Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	GS	IP	PO	A	E	DP	FPct	RF					DWS
1883	18	CN2	NL	SS	92	92	824.7	149	453	72	81	.893	6.57					3.1
				3B	1	0	2.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	4.50					0.0
1884	19	CN2	NL	SS	40	39	345.3	63	169	20	27	.921	6.05					0.7
				3B	6	3	31.0	3	13	1	1	.941	4.65					0.1
1885	20	CN2	NL	SS	112	112	995.0	151	447	75	79	.889	5.41					5.7
1886	21	CN2	NL	SS	138	138	1232.7	190	501	62	92	.918	5.05					6.2
1887	22	CN2	NL	SS	127	124	1112.7	226	509	61	124	.923	5.95					6.4
1888	23	CN2	NL	SS	134	134	1195.3	202	479	60	84	.919	5.13					7.8
1889	24	CN2	NL	SS	134	130	1181.7	228	452	48	95	.934	5.18					8.2
1890	25	CIN	NL	SS	125	123	1121.3	205	463	66	85	.910	5.36					5.5
1891	26	CIN	NL	SS	131	131	1171.7	223	440	66	93	.909	5.09					3.5
				SS	1033	1023	9180.3	1637	3913	530	760	.913	5.44					47.1
				3B	7	3	33.0	3	14	1	1	.944	4.64					0.1
Career Totals					1040	1026	9213.3	1640	3927	531	761	.913	5.44					47.2
Career Highs					138	138	1232.7	228	509	75	124	.934	6.56

Batting Leaderboards     Help

Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold. (*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances. Season Rankings are League Based.

Batting Average 1885-2-.336* 1886-9-.321 1887-2-.419 1890-8-.332 CAR-7-.326 On-Base Pct 1887-7-.461 1890-8-.375 CAR-20-.364 Slugging Pct 1885-10-.416* 1887-2-.572 1888-7-.416 1890-4-.463 CAR-5-.434 OPS 1885-10-.788* 1887-1-1.033 1890-6-.839 CAR-5-.798 XR 1885-6-70.9 1887-2-121.0 1888-7-68.2 1890-7-78.5 CAR-21-633.7 Games 1885-1-112 1886-3-138 1888-1-134 1889-5-135 CAR-42-1052 At-Bats 1885-9-460 1886-2-583 1887-9-568 1888-1-575 1889-7-559 CAR-39-4378 Runs 1886-10-95 1887-7-126 1888-1-93 1890-2-107 CAR-20-766 Hits 1885-1-156 1886-3-187 1887-1-238 1888-7-160 1889-6-185 1890-6-172 CAR-26-1428 Total Bases 1885-6-193 1886-2-236 1887-1-325 1888-2-239 1889-10-235 1890-4-240 CAR-23-1899 Singles 1885-2-129 1886-3-154 1887-3-188 CAR-28-1122 Doubles 1889-9-28 CAR-36-160 Triples 1886-6-12 1887-2-29 1888-3-26 1889-7-11 1890-8-15 CAR-8-127 RBIs 1886-3-99 1887-2-133 1888-9-74 1889-8-99 CAR-17-713 Stolen Bases 1885-7-25 1886-8-30 1888-10-29 1889-10-34 CAR-8-244 Caught Stealing 1883-5-12 1886-3-20 1887-3-24 1888-3-18 1890-10-17 CAR-6-130 Strikeouts CAR-50-297

Black Ink Test: 12    Gray Ink Test: 98    Hall of Fame Standards: 46

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