Dave Otto

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-7, 210lb (201cm, 95kg)

Born: November 12, 1964 in Chicago, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2nd round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Elk Grove HS (Elk Grove Village, IL) and the Oakland Athletics in the 2nd round of the 1985 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Missouri (Columbia, MO).

High School: Elk Grove HS (Elk Grove Village, IL)

School: University of Missouri (Columbia, MO)

Debut: September 8, 1987 (Age 22-300d, 15,397th in major league history)
vs. TEX 1.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: August 10, 1994 (Age 29-271d)
vs. SFG 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1991 season

Full Name: David Alan Otto

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.4

ERA

5.06

109

318.1

144

WHIP

1.568

Hit location and pitches data is shown only for seasons after 1988 (completeness summary of pitch data and hit data).

Summary of 33 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 1 tying, 12 go ahead

4 Tms
CLE	19
PIT	9
CHC	4
OAK	1

Platoon
vs RHB	31
vs LHB	2

Home/Road
Home	19
Away	14

Outs
2	14
0	13
1	6

16 Opps
MIN	5
CIN	3
DET	3
TOR	3
SFG	2
TEX	2
NYY	2
BAL	2
PHI	2
LAD	2
MON	2
OAK	1
SDP	1
SEA	1
KCR	1
NYM	1

27 Batters
Kirby Puckett	2
Mark Carreon	2
Rob Deer	2
Chris Hoiles	2
Roberto Kelly	2
Shane Mack	2
Dave Hollins	1
Brian Harper	1
Larry Walker	1
Ken Griffey Jr.	1
Brian Downing	1
Mike Piazza	1
José Canseco	1
Pete Incaviglia	1
Kevin Mitchell	1
Larry Parrish	1
Sean Berry	1
Jim Leyritz	1
Matt Williams	1
Bip Roberts	1
Dave Gallagher	1
Kelly Gruber	1
Joe Oliver	1
Mike Macfarlane	1
Randy Knorr	1
Dave Winfield	1
Cory Snyder	1

14 Parks
ClevelandStd (CLE)	13
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	4
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	3
VeteransStad (PHI)	2
Metrodome (MIN)	2
RingCentral Col (OAK)	1
Yankee Stad (NYC)	1
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	1
Tiger Stad (DET)	1
Shea Stad (NYC)	1
3 Rivers Std (PIT)	1
Stade Olymp. (MON)	1
Memor. Stad (BAL)	1
Dodger Stad (LOS)	1

Where Hit
7	14
78	6
8	5
9	5
89	3

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
3	8
2	8
5	5
1	4
4	3
Unk	2
7+	2
6	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	20
2·HR gms	5
3·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	14
12-	7
1--	7
-2-	3
1-3	2

61 Runs
RISP	12
0 on	14
1 on	10
2 on	9
Any on	19

Inning
1	3
2	5
3	2
4	4
5	3
6	4
7	4
8	1
9	6
Extra	1

1-3	10
4-6	11
7-end	12

RelScore
+4..	5
+3	3
+2	3
+1	4
Tied	9
-1	1
-2	4
-3	1
-4..	3

Ahead	15
Tied	9
Behind	9

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-0	4
0-0	4
1-1	4
0-1	4
2-0	4
3-2	3
1-2	2
Unk	2
2-1	2
3-1	2
2-2	2

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
RF	8
C	7
CF	5
LF	5
DH	4
3B	4

OrderPos
3rd	8
5th	6
8th	5
7th	3
1st	3
4th	3
6th	3
2nd	2

Leverage
High Lev	9
Medium Lev	8
Low Lev	16

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1987	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1987-09-08	Larry Parrish	TEX	@	OAK	ahead 10-1	t 9	1	-2-		2	5	DH	0%	100%		Home Run (CF-RF); T. Paciorek Scores
1991	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	1991-07-25	José Canseco	OAK	@	CLE	tied 0-0	t 1	0	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	3	9	18%	77%		Home Run (Fly Ball); R. Henderson Scores; D. Henderson Scores; J. Canseco Scores
3	3	2	1	1991-08-26	Shane Mack	MIN	@	CLE	tied 0-0	t 4	2	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	6	9	13%	59%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); S. Mack Scores
4	4	3	2	1991-08-26	Brian Harper	MIN	@	CLE	ahead 1-0	t 6	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	5	2	21%	85%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); K. Puckett Scores; B. Harper Scores
5	5	4	3	1991-08-26	Kirby Puckett	MIN	@	CLE	ahead 3-2	t 8	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	3	8	18%	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball); C. Knoblauch Scores; K. Puckett Scores
6	6	5	1	1991-09-13	Chris Hoiles	BAL		CLE	behind 0-4	b 6	0	---	8,(3-2) BBCSFBFX	1	8	2	6%	15%		Home Run (Fly Ball); C. Hoiles Scores
7	7	6	1	1991-09-20	Chris Hoiles	BAL	@	CLE	ahead 1-0	t 9	2	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	8	2	10%	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Hoiles Scores
8	8	7	1	1991-09-26	Rob Deer	DET		CLE	behind 2-3	b 4	2	1--	3,(2-0) BBX	2	7	9	26%	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); C. Fielder Scores/unER; R. Deer Scores/unER
1992	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
9	9	1	1	1992-04-13	Rob Deer	DET	@	CLE	behind 0-2	t 7	2	12-	3,(2-0) BBX	3	7	9	49%	66%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); M. Tettleton Scores; T. Fryman Scores; R. Deer Scores
10	10	2	2	1992-04-13	Mark Carreon	DET	@	CLE	ahead 3-2	t 7	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	DH	14%	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); M. Carreon Scores
11	11	3	1	1992-04-23	Kelly Gruber	TOR		CLE	behind 0-3	b 2	0	1--	4,(2-1) BCBX	2	5	5	16%	44%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); D. Winfield Scores; K. Gruber Scores
12	12	4	1	1992-05-04	Mike Macfarlane	KCR	@	CLE	tied 0-0	t 2	2	1--	3,(1-1) CB1X	2	7	2	21%	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); W. Joyner Scores; M. Macfarlane Scores
13	13	5	1	1992-05-09	Shane Mack	MIN		CLE	ahead 5-1	b 3	2	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	1	7	8%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball); S. Leius Scores; G. Gagne Scores; S. Mack Scores
14	14	6	2	1992-05-09	Kirby Puckett	MIN		CLE	ahead 8-2	b 4	0	---	3,(1-1) FBX	1	3	8	1%	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); K. Puckett Scores
15	15	7	1	1992-06-02	Ken Griffey Jr.	SEA	@	CLE	behind 0-2	t 4	0	-2-	2,(0-1) CX	2	3	8	17%	50%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); E. Martínez Scores; K. Griffey Scores
16	16	8	1	1992-06-13	Jim Leyritz	NYY	@	CLE	tied 1-1	t 6	1	1-3	3,(2-0) BB.X	3	5	DH	26%	86%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); R. Kelly Scores; D. Tartabull Scores; J. Leyritz Scores
17	17	9	1	1992-08-04	Roberto Kelly	NYY		CLE	tied 2-2	b 6	0	-2-	4,(1-2) FBSX	2	3	8	18%	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Hall Scores; R. Kelly Scores
18	18	10	1	1992-08-16 (2)	Dave Winfield	TOR	@	CLE	tied 0-0	t 1	2	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	4	9	19%	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Carter Scores; D. Winfield Scores
19	19	11	2	1992-08-16 (2)	Randy Knorr	TOR	@	CLE	ahead 2-0	t 2	0	---	4,(2-1) BCBX	1	8	2	8%	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); R. Knorr Scores
20	20	12	1	1992-08-23	Brian Downing	TEX	@	CLE	ahead 8-4	t 9	0	12-	6,(3-2) BCSBBX	3	1	DH	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Huson Scores; A. Newman Scores; B. Downing Scores
1993	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
21	21	1	1	1993-04-17	Mike Piazza	LAD		PIT	behind 0-2	b 1	0	12-	2,(0-1) CX	3	3	2	21%	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); B. Butler Scores; E. Davis Scores
22	22	2	1	1993-04-28	Joe Oliver	CIN		PIT	tied 0-0	b 2	2	12-	7,(3-2) CBBCBFX	3	8	2	26%	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball); C. Sabo Scores; R. Sanders Scores
23	23	3	2	1993-04-28	Roberto Kelly	CIN		PIT	ahead 3-0	b 3	1	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	2	8	6%	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
24	24	4	1	1993-05-11	Dave Hollins	PHI		PIT	tied 2-2	b 5	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	4	5	15%	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
25	25	5	1	1993-05-29	Cory Snyder	LAD	@	PIT	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	5,(2-2) BBCSX	1	6	9	11%	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
26	26	6	1	1993-06-29	Larry Walker	MON		PIT	ahead 8-2	b 7	0	---	5,(2-2) ..BCFBX	1	4	9	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
27	27	7	1	1993-07-02 (1)	Kevin Mitchell	CIN		PIT	behind 8-10	b 7	0	---	5,(3-1) CBBBX	1	3	7	14%	36%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
28	28	8	1	1993-07-31	Pete Incaviglia	PHI		PIT	ahead 5-2	b 5	0	1-3	2,(1-0) BX	3	6	7	4%	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); D. Hollins Scores; D. Daulton Scores
29	29	9	1	1993-08-07 (2)	Dave Gallagher	NYM		PIT	ahead 6-3	b 5	1	---	2,(0-1) FX	1	5	7	5%	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
1994	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
30	30	1	1	1994-05-21	Matt Williams	SFG	@	CHC	behind 7-12	t 9	2	---	5,(3-1) BFBBX	1	3	5	0%	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
31	31	2	2	1994-05-21	Mark Carreon	SFG	@	CHC	behind 8-12	t 9	2	1--	5,(1-2) BFFFX	2	5	9	1%	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); B. Bonds Scores
32	32	3	1	1994-06-05	Sean Berry	MON	@	CHC	ahead 6-4	t 13	2	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	2	5	7%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Lansing Scores; M. Grissom Scores
33	33	4	1	1994-08-05	Bip Roberts	SDP	@	CHC	ahead 3-1	t 9	2	---		1	1	7	5%	96%		Home Run (Deep RF)