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Otto Vogel
Rightfielder
Born: (1899-10-26)October 26, 1899
Mendota, Illinois
Died: July 19, 1969(1969-07-19) (aged 69)
Iowa City, Iowa
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 5, 1923, for the Chicago Cubs
Last MLB appearance
September 29, 1924, for the Chicago Cubs
MLB statistics
Batting average.249
Home runs2
Runs batted in30
Teams

Otto Henry Vogel (October 26, 1899 – July 19, 1969) was a Major League Baseball player. Vogel played for the Chicago Cubs in the 1923 and 1924 seasons. in 111 career games, Vogel had 63 hits in 253 at-bats, with a .249 batting average.

Besides baseball, Vogel attended the University of Illinois and played basketball from 1920-1922. Vogel received the Big Ten Medal of Honor for his proficiency in athletics and scholastic work.

He was born in Mendota, Illinois and died in Iowa City, Iowa.