- Otto Hess (baseball)
Infobox MLB retired
name=Otto Hess
position=Pitcher
bgcolor1=#023465
bgcolor2=#990000
textcolor1=white
textcolor2=white
bats=Left
throws=Left
birthdate=October 10 ,1878
city-state|Bern|Switzerland
deathdate=death date and age|1926|2|25|1878|10|10
city-state|Tucson|Arizona
debutdate=August 3
debutyear= 1902
debutteam= Cleveland Bronchos
finaldate=June 13
finalyear=1915
finalteam=Boston Braves
stat1label=Pitching record
stat1value=70-90
stat2label=Earned run average
stat2value=2.98
stat3label=Strikeouts
stat3value=580
teams=
* Cleveland Bronchos/Naps (by|1902-by|1908)
* Boston Braves (by|1912-by|1915)
highlights=
*World Series champion: 1914Otto C. Hess (
October 10 ,1878 -February 25 ,1926 ) born inBern, Switzerland was a pitcher for theCleveland Bronchos /Cleveland Naps (1902 and 1904-08) and Boston Braves (1912-15). He was a member of the1914 World Series champion "Miracle Braves".In 10 seasons he had a 70-90 win-loss record in 198 games, with 165 games started, 129 complete games, 18 shutouts, 5 saves, 1,418 innings pitched, 1,355 hits allowed, 663 runs allowed, 25 home runs allowed, 448 walks allowed, 580 strikeouts, 83 hit batsmen, 38 wild pitches and a 2.98 ERA.
He died in
Tucson, Arizona at the age of 47.ee also
*
List of Major League Baseball saves champions
*MLB All-Time Hit Batsmen List ources
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