Otto Hess

P/OF

Biography

Otto Hess was a professional baseball P/OF who played from 1902 to 1915. Hess played 280 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.216 with 5 home runs. A left-handed, Hess stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Bern, Bern, Hess left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 10-season career, he was associated with the SLN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Hess exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Hess's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1902

Final Season: 1915

Team: St. Louis Cardinals

Born: 1878 in Bern, Bern

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.216
Games Played: 280
Hits: 154
Home Runs: 5
Runs: 63

Pitching

Win-Loss: 70-90
ERA: 2.98
Games: 198
Strikeouts: 580
Saves: 5