1871
Born August 7, 1871
Arcadia, MD, USA
Otis Stocksdale Notable
Otis Stocksdale played for three clubs across four seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Washington Senators in 1893 and closing with the Baltimore Orioles in 1896.
He went 15 and 31 with a 6.20 earned run average, pitching 347 innings in 54 games. He struck out 48 and completed 30 of his 46 starts. Across 68 games he batted .310, with 63 hits and 33 runs. He finished with 5 doubles and 4 stolen bases.
He was born in Arcadia, MD, USA on August 7, 1871, and died on March 15, 1933. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | WHS | 12 | 40 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .300 |
| 1894 | WHS | 24 | 71 | 10 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | .324 |
| 1895 | BSN/WHS | 30 | 89 | 15 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 1 | .303 |
| 1896 | BLN | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| Career | — | 68 | 203 | 33 | 63 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 8 | 18 | 4 | .310 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | WHS | 2 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 69.0 | 111 | 63 | 32 | 12 | 8.22 |
| 1894 | WHS | 5 | 9 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 117.1 | 176 | 66 | 42 | 10 | 5.06 |
| 1895 | BSN/WHS | 8 | 13 | 24 | 21 | 1 | 159.0 | 230 | 107 | 60 | 25 | 6.06 |
| 1896 | BLN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16.20 |
| Career | — | 15 | 31 | 54 | 46 | 1 | 347.0 | 521 | 239 | 136 | 48 | 6.20 |
On this day & linked events
1933
Died March 15, 1933
Image: Mayo's Cut Plug, public domain