Otto Huber, baseball player, 1939-1939

Otto Huber

Born: 3/12/1914 in Garfield, NJ, USA

Died: 4/9/1989 in Passaic, NJ, USA

MLB Debut: 1939-06-10 | Final Game: 1939-07-20

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 165 lbs

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Biography

Otto Huber was a professional baseball player who made his mark in the major leagues during a brief career that spanned the 1939 season. Born in 1914, Huber played as a position player and showcased his talents in a total of 11 games. Over the course of his major league tenure, he recorded 6 hits, achieving a batting average of .273. While he did not hit any home runs, Huber contributed to his team's efforts with 3 runs batted in (RBIs) and did not register any stolen bases. Huber's playing career unfolded during a time of transition in baseball, as the sport was evolving from the deadball era into a more offensive-oriented game. Despite his short stint in the league, Huber's performance demonstrated the skills and competitive spirit typical of players from that era. While he may not have left a lasting statistical legacy, Otto Huber remains a part of baseball history, representing the many players who have contributed to the game, even if their careers were brief.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
11 22 2 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0.273 0.273 0.318 0.591 0.0

Career AVG .273 vs. league average .274 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .273 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 20.3% below league average.

Career SLG .318 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 19.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.591 vs. league average 0.735 across their career seasons — 19.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1939 BSN NL 11 22 2 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0.273 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 4 0 5 6 0 0
3B 4 0 3 6 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1939 BSN 2B 4 0 5 6 0 0
1939 BSN 3B 4 0 3 6 1 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 4
Third Base 4