What years did Otis Lawry play?

Otis Lawry played in Major League Baseball from 1916 to 1917.

Was Otis Lawry a pitcher?

No. Otis Lawry was a position player (Second Baseman).

How many home runs did Otis Lawry hit?

Otis Lawry hit 0 career home runs with 34 hits.

Otis Lawry

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1916-1917)

AVG .191

HR 0

RBI 5

H 34

OPS .439

PIV -779

Position: Second Baseman
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'8" / 133 lb
Born: 11/1/1893 in Fairfield, ME, USA
Died: 10/23/1965 in China, ME, USA
MLB Debut: 1916-06-28
Last Game: 1917-09-29

Full name: Otis Carroll Lawry

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
71	178	17	34	1	0	0	5	5	11	30	.191	.242	.197	.439	-779

Career AVG .191 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — 23.2% below league average.

Career OBP .242 vs. league average .313 across their career seasons — 22.7% below league average.

Career SLG .197 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 39.5% below league average.

Career OPS .439 vs. league average .638 across their career seasons — 31.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1916	PHA	AL	41	123	10	25	0	4	4	9	21	.203	.248 (-18%)	.314 (-16%)	.326 (-38%)	.640 (-27%)	-453.4
1917	PHA	AL	30	55	7	9	1	1	1	2	9	.164	.248 (-34%)	.312 (-38%)	.323 (-44%)	.635 (-41%)	-325.2
Career · 2 seasons			71	178	17	34	1	5	5	11	30	.191	—	—	—	—	-779

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	49	120	10	22	0	6	.183
Away	25	58	6	12	0	2	.207

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
1917-09-29	PHA	DET	W	1	1	1	0	0	0
1917-09-28	PHA	DET	L	3	0	0	0	0	0
1917-09-27	PHA	SLA	W	5	0	1	1	0	1
1917-09-26	PHA	SLA	W	4	0	1	0	0	0
1917-09-20	PHA	CHW	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1917-08-20	PHA	CLE	L	0	0	0	1	0	0
1917-08-01	PHA	CLE	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1917-07-30	PHA	CLE	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1917-07-22	PHA	CLE	L	1	1	0	0	1	0
1917-06-16	PHA	CLE	L	3	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	46	0	57	106	16	10
OF	6	0	6	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1916	PHA	2B	29	34	71	11	8
1916	PHA	OF	5	5	0	0	0
1917	PHA	2B	17	23	35	5	2
1917	PHA	OF	1	1	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	45
Left Field	4
Center Field	2

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Maine at Orono	Orono	ME	1914, 1915, 1916

Frequently Asked Questions about Otis Lawry

What years did Otis Lawry play?: Otis Lawry played in Major League Baseball from 1916 to 1917.
Was Otis Lawry a pitcher?: No. Otis Lawry was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Otis Lawry hit?: Otis Lawry hit 0 career home runs with 34 hits.