Otto Neu
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1917)
Otto Neu was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball in 1917 for the St. Louis Browns.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 170 lb
- Died
- 9/19/1932 in Kenton, OH, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1917-07-10
Full name: Otto Adam Neu
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | SLA | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 1 |
Otto Neu: the record in brief
Otto Neu's entire major league record comes from the period beginning July 10, 1917. All of the seasons listed were played for the St. Louis Browns. Neu played primarily as a shortstop and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on September 24, 1894, in Springfield, OH, USA and a listed size of 5 feet, 11 inches and 170 pounds. Neu's death is recorded on September 19, 1932, in Kenton, OH, USA. Otto Neu was the playing name; the full given name is Otto Adam.
Neu appears at one position only: shortstop, in 1 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Otto Neu
- Was Otto Neu a pitcher?
- No. Otto Neu was a position player (Shortstop).
- What teams did Otto Neu play for?
- Otto Neu played for one team, the St. Louis Browns (1917).
- What position did Otto Neu play?
- Otto Neu played primarily as a shortstop, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Otto Neu and how much did he weigh?
- Otto Neu was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 170 pounds.
- Is Otto Neu in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Otto Neu has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.