Dave Otto
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| Dave Otto | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: November 12, 1964 Chicago, Illinois |
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| Batted: Left | Threw: Left |
| MLB debut | |
| September 8, 1987 for the Oakland Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 10, 1994 for the Chicago Cubs | |
| Career statistics | |
| Win-Loss record | 10-22 |
| Earned run average | 5.06 |
| Strikeouts | 144 |
| Teams | |
David Alan Otto (born November 12, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois), is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1987-1994. Dave is a 1982 graduate of Elk Grove High School. At 6'7" he is the tallest pitcher to hurl for Elk Grove's Grenadiers. He was also a basketball standout in high school.
Otto was a 2000 inductee to the University of Missouri Sports Hall of Fame. He played DH as well as pitched for the Tigers from 1983 to 1985.
Personal: Dave Otto is married to Tracy Otto.
[edit] Career as a broadcaster
Dave Otto often filled in for Ron Santo on the Chicago Cubs radio broadcasts on WGN Radio. He worked alongside Chip Caray on Fox Sports Net during Steve Stone's two-year absence in 2001-2002 and has worked for Comcast SportsNet Chicago.
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
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