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Otis Clymer

Otis Clymer Notable

b. January 27, 1876 · Pittsburgh Pirates 1905–1907, Washington Senators 1907–1909, Chicago Cubs 1913, Boston Braves 1913

Otis Clymer played for four clubs across nine seasons as a right fielder, opening with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1905 and closing with the Boston Braves in 1913.

Across 385 games he batted .267, with 355 hits and 182 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 42 doubles and 83 stolen bases.

He played 326 games in the outfield, with 458 putouts and 32 errors.

He was born in Pine Grove, PA, USA on January 27, 1876, and died on February 27, 1926. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1905 PIT 9636574108 1150 23193923 .296
1906 PIT 1145711 010 1321 .244
1907 PIT/WSH 792723880 751 20232722 .294
1908 WSH 1103683293 1141 35203919 .253
1909 WSH 451381127 520 617257 .196
1913 BSN/CHC 441422036 820 13172111 .254
Career 3851330182355 42192 989915383 .267

On this day & linked events

1876

Born January 27, 1876

Pine Grove, PA, USA

1926

Died February 27, 1926

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