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Otis Starks



Otis Starks
(Lefty; Dolly)

Born: December 3, 1897 in Chattanooga, TN
Died: July 16, 1965 in New York, NY
          (67 years old)

Bats:
Throws: L
Ht: 5'7"
Wt: 182
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Notes:


• Buried: Long Island National Cemetery (Farmingdale, NY)


Pitching

Multi-Stint Seasons:

Glossary
Basic Pitching
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
HIL
EAS
21
SP
1
3
.250
9
6
2
0
0
47.0
22
15
41
1
21
17
0
0
3
187
2.87
122
23
SP
4
5
.444
13
11
8
1
0
89.2
55
49
113
6
26
39
1
0
3
393
4.92
75
BRG
IND
24
SP
0
2
.000
2
1
1
0
0
10.0
10
8
15
1
4
6
0
0
49
7.20
53
BRG
ECL
25
SP
3
1
.750
7
4
1
1
0
38.1
21
14
35
2
11
23
0
0
1
161
3.29
126
ECL
26
SP
2
8
.200
16
12
8
0
1
102.1
80
64
130
3
42
52
0
0
1
472
5.63
79
BRG
ECL
29
SP
2
5
.286
9
7
6
0
0
69.2
63
48
88
5
31
25
3
0
2
321
6.20
79
BRG
EAS
30
SP
0
3
.000
3
3
2
0
0
19.1
18
16
28
0
5
6
0
1
91
7.45
63
31
SP
1
3
.250
5
5
3
0
0
36.0
23
20
44
1
11
17
0
0
0
162
5.00
112
BRG
IND
32
SP
0
4
.000
5
5
1
0
0
23.2
39
37
46
2
11
14
0
0
0
127
14.07
50
PBG
IND
34
SP
0
1
.000
1
1
0
0
0
4.0
4
3
5
1
3
5
0
1
20
6.75
70
CUP
IND
35
SP
2
0
1.000
2
2
2
0
0
18.0
2
2
11
0
4
5
0
0
68
1.00
432
BE
NN2
37
SP
3
3
.500
10
5
4
1
0
55.1
39
31
70
4
19
16
0
0
0
252
5.04
99
BRG
IND
38
SP
0
1
.000
3
1
1
0
0
16.0
11
7
17
1
6
3
0
0
0
75
3.94
165
BRG
IND
39
SP
1
0
1.000
2
1
0
0
0
4.1
7
6
5
0
5
3
0
0
25
12.46
27
14
9
SP
19
39
.328
87
64
39
3
1
533.2
394
320
648
27
199
231
4
0
12
2403
5.40
86
162 Game Average
9
18
.328
39
29
18
1
0
240.1
177
144
292
12
90
104
2
0
5
1082
5.40
86
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
14
Negro Leagues
19
38
.333
86
63
38
3
1
524.2
384
310
633
26
196
230
3
0
12
2359
5.32
87
1
vs Major Leagues
0
1
.000
1
1
1
0
0
9.0
10
10
15
1
3
1
1
0
0
44
10.00
48
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
1
Hilldale Club
SP
1
3
.250
9
6
2
0
0
47.0
22
15
41
1
21
17
0
0
3
187
2.87
122
1
Chicago American Giants
SP
3
2
.600
9
8
5
1
0
61.2
31
25
68
5
22
29
0
0
2
267
3.65
95
1
St. Louis Stars I
RP
1
3
.250
4
3
3
0
0
28.0
24
24
45
1
4
10
1
0
1
126
7.71
54
8
Brooklyn Royal Giants
SP
7
19
.269
35
26
15
1
0
213.0
186
150
269
11
82
97
3
0
4
988
6.34
81
1
New York Lincoln Giants
RP
1
3
.250
7
7
3
0
0
40.1
39
29
56
3
20
19
0
0
1
196
6.47
77
2
Bacharach Giants II
RP
1
5
.167
10
6
5
0
1
66.1
47
41
83
1
24
33
0
0
0
299
5.56
78
1
Philadelphia Bacharach Giants
RP
0
1
.000
1
1
0
0
0
4.0
4
3
5
1
3
5
0
1
20
6.75
70
1
Pollock's Cuban Stars
SP
2
0
1.000
2
2
2
0
0
18.0
2
2
11
0
4
5
0
0
68
1.00
432
1
Newark Eagles
SP
3
3
.500
10
5
4
1
0
55.1
39
31
70
4
19
16
0
0
0
252
5.04
99



Advanced Pitching
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
HIL
EAS
21
SP
47.0
1.32
1.28
9.1%
12.6%
11.2%
8.7%
0.81
1.46
0.5%
0.3%
23
SP
89.2
1.55
1.25
9.9%
11.4%
6.6%
6.4%
1.50
1.67
1.5%
0.9%
BRG
IND
24
SP
10.0
1.90
1.30
12.2%
12.7%
8.2%
7.8%
1.50
1.64
2.0%
1.0%
BRG
ECL
25
SP
38.1
1.20
1.40
14.3%
11.0%
6.8%
6.7%
2.09
1.63
1.2%
0.9%
ECL
26
SP
102.1
1.68
1.43
11.0%
10.6%
8.9%
7.4%
1.24
1.46
0.6%
1.1%
BRG
ECL
29
SP
69.2
1.71
1.54
7.8%
8.9%
9.7%
9.2%
0.81
0.97
1.6%
1.2%
BRG
EAS
30
SP
19.1
1.71
1.44
6.6%
10.0%
5.5%
7.5%
1.20
1.34
0.0%
1.3%
31
SP
36.0
1.53
1.55
10.5%
10.0%
6.8%
8.9%
1.55
1.25
0.6%
1.5%
BRG
IND
32
SP
23.2
2.41
1.74
11.0%
9.8%
8.7%
8.7%
1.27
1.13
1.6%
1.4%
PBG
IND
34
SP
4.0
2.00
1.47
25.0%
12.6%
15.0%
7.7%
1.67
1.64
5.0%
0.7%
CUP
IND
35
SP
18.0
0.83
1.43
7.4%
10.8%
5.9%
7.3%
1.25
1.48
0.0%
1.1%
BE
NN2
37
SP
55.1
1.61
1.52
6.3%
11.4%
7.5%
8.6%
0.84
1.33
1.6%
1.4%
BRG
IND
38
SP
16.0
1.44
1.69
4.0%
12.8%
8.0%
8.6%
0.50
1.50
1.3%
0.9%
BRG
IND
39
SP
4.1
2.31
1.20
12.0%
18.8%
20.0%
5.8%
0.60
3.27
0.0%
0.9%
14
9
SP
533.2
1.59
1.43
9.6%
10.9%
8.3%
7.9%
1.16
1.42
1.1%
1.1%
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
14
Negro Leagues
524.2
1.58
1.43
9.7%
10.9%
8.3%
7.9%
1.17
1.40
1.1%
1.1%
1
vs Major Leagues
9.0
2.00
1.40
2.3%
12.4%
6.8%
5.3%
0.33
2.36
2.3%
1.1%
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
1
Hilldale Club
SP
47.0
1.32
1.28
9.1%
12.6%
11.2%
8.7%
0.81
1.46
0.5%
0.3%
1
Chicago American Giants
SP
61.2
1.46
1.21
10.9%
11.0%
8.2%
6.8%
1.32
1.62
1.9%
0.8%
1
St. Louis Stars I
RP
28.0
1.75
1.33
7.9%
11.3%
3.2%
6.4%
2.50
1.79
0.8%
0.9%
8
Brooklyn Royal Giants
SP
213.0
1.65
1.52
9.8%
10.5%
8.3%
8.3%
1.18
1.31
1.1%
1.2%
1
New York Lincoln Giants
RP
40.1
1.88
1.53
9.7%
10.4%
10.2%
7.6%
0.95
1.36
1.5%
1.0%
2
Bacharach Giants II
RP
66.1
1.61
1.38
11.0%
10.7%
8.0%
7.3%
1.38
1.49
0.3%
1.1%
1
Philadelphia Bacharach Giants
RP
4.0
2.00
1.47
25.0%
12.6%
15.0%
7.7%
1.67
1.64
5.0%
0.7%
1
Pollock's Cuban Stars
SP
18.0
0.83
1.43
7.4%
10.8%
5.9%
7.3%
1.25
1.48
0.0%
1.1%
1
Newark Eagles
SP
55.1
1.61
1.52
6.3%
11.4%
7.5%
8.6%
0.84
1.33
1.6%
1.4%



Opponent's Batting
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
HIL
EAS
21
SP
9
187
156
22
41
5
1
1
8
21
17
3
7
5
.263
.361
.327
.688
23
SP
13
393
353
55
113
12
10
6
8
26
39
0
3
11
4
.320
.372
.462
.833
BRG
IND
24
SP
2
49
44
10
15
2
0
1
2
4
6
0
1
1
.341
.396
.455
.850
BRG
ECL
25
SP
7
161
145
21
35
5
0
2
0
11
23
1
4
1
.241
.299
.317
.617
ECL
26
SP
16
472
412
80
130
16
7
3
7
42
52
1
17
3
.316
.380
.410
.790
BRG
ECL
29
SP
9
321
276
63
88
11
4
5
11
31
25
2
12
5
.319
.392
.442
.834
BRG
EAS
30
SP
3
91
83
18
28
5
1
0
1
5
6
1
2
2
.337
.382
.422
.804
31
SP
5
162
145
23
44
10
2
1
3
11
17
0
6
2
.303
.353
.421
.773
BRG
IND
32
SP
5
127
110
39
46
8
8
2
2
11
14
0
6
1
.418
.471
.691
1.162
PBG
IND
34
SP
1
20
16
4
5
0
1
1
2
3
5
1
0
0
.313
.450
.625
1.075
CUP
IND
35
SP
2
68
63
2
11
3
0
0
3
4
5
0
1
0
.175
.224
.222
.446
BE
NN2
37
SP
10
252
229
39
70
9
4
4
12
19
16
0
4
5
.306
.359
.432
.791
BRG
IND
38
SP
3
75
68
11
17
0
0
1
1
6
3
0
2
0
.250
.311
.294
.605
BRG
IND
39
SP
2
25
18
7
5
1
2
0
0
5
3
0
2
0
.278
.435
.556
.990
14
9
SP
87
2403
2118
394
648
87
40
27
60
199
231
0
12
75
29
.306
.369
.423
.792
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
14
Negro Leagues
86
2359
2078
384
633
84
39
26
60
196
230
12
74
29
.305
.368
.420
.788
1
vs Major Leagues
1
44
40
10
15
3
1
1
0
3
1
0
0
1
0
.375
.419
.575
.994
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
1
Hilldale Club
SP
9
187
156
22
41
5
1
1
8
21
17
3
7
5
.263
.361
.327
.688
1
Chicago American Giants
SP
9
267
234
31
68
6
4
5
6
22
29
2
9
2
.291
.357
.415
.771
1
St. Louis Stars I
RP
4
126
119
24
45
6
6
1
2
4
10
0
1
2
2
.378
.403
.555
.958
8
Brooklyn Royal Giants
SP
35
988
869
186
269
40
17
11
20
82
97
4
34
12
.310
.372
.433
.804
1
New York Lincoln Giants
RP
7
196
166
39
56
10
3
3
5
20
19
1
9
2
.337
.412
.488
.900
2
Bacharach Giants II
RP
10
299
266
47
83
8
4
1
2
24
33
0
9
1
.312
.369
.383
.752
1
Philadelphia Bacharach Giants
RP
1
20
16
4
5
0
1
1
2
3
5
1
0
0
.313
.450
.625
1.075
1
Pollock's Cuban Stars
SP
2
68
63
2
11
3
0
0
3
4
5
0
1
0
.175
.224
.222
.446
1
Newark Eagles
SP
10
252
229
39
70
9
4
4
12
19
16
0
4
5
.306
.359
.432
.791

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