Ozzie Timmons

Born: 9/18/1970 in Tampa, FL, USA

MLB Debut: 1995-04-26 | Final Game: 2000-10-01

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 205 lbs

Full name: Osborne Llewellyn Timmons

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Biography

Ozzie Timmons was a professional baseball player born in 1970 who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 2000. Primarily serving as a position player, Timmons played in a total of 186 games throughout his career. He became known for his power-hitting capabilities, amassing 20 home runs and driving in 60 runs, while finishing with a batting average of .235. His career included notable stints in a league that was beginning to see a shift towards more offensive play during the late 1990s, an era marked by the rising prominence of home runs and an increase in offensive statistics across the board. Timmons' playing style was characterized by his ability to contribute to the team's power numbers, complemented by a modest number of stolen bases, totaling 4 during his career. Although he may not have achieved the stardom of some contemporaries, Timmons' contributions as a solid role player were significant during his time in the league. His career spanned a transformative period in baseball history, where players began to embrace more aggressive offensive strategies, making his role as a power-hitting player all the more relevant. After retiring in 2000, Timmons left behind a legacy as a dependable contributor during a dynamic era in the game.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
186	405	62	95	20	1	20	60	4	33	82	0.235	0.293	0.437	0.730	-290.5

Career AVG .235 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — 12.8% below league average.

Career OBP .293 vs. league average .341 across their career seasons — 14.0% below league average.

Career SLG .437 vs. league average .427 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.730 vs. league average 0.768 across their career seasons — near 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
1995	CHC	NL	77	171	30	45	10	1	8	28	3	13	32	0.263	.266 (-1%)	.337 (-7%)	.417 (+14%)	.755 (+4%)	80.9
1996	CHC	NL	65	140	18	28	4	0	7	16	1	15	30	0.200	.269 (-26%)	.340 (-17%)	.426 (-11%)	.767 (-14%)	-371.4
1997	CIN	NL	6	9	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1999	SEA	AL	26	44	4	5	2	0	1	3	0	4	12	0.114	—	—	—	—	0.0
2000	TBR	AL	12	41	9	14	3	0	4	13	0	1	7	0.341	—	—	—	—	0.0