Ricky Otero
Ricardo (Figueroa) Otero
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 7" , Weight: 150 lb.

Born: April 15, 1972 in Vega Baja, P.R.
High School: Vega Baja (Vega Baja, PR)
Drafted by the New York Mets in the 45th round of the 1990 amateur draft.
Signed September 10, 1990. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 26, 1995
Final Game: August 17, 1997
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1995 23 NYM NL 35 55 51 5 7 2 0 0 1 2 1 3 10 .137 .185 .176 .362 -2 9 1 0 1 0 0 7/8
1996 24 PHI NL 104 449 411 54 112 11 7 2 32 16 10 34 30 .273 .330 .348 .678 80 143 3 2 0 2 0 8
1997 25 PHI NL 50 174 151 20 38 6 2 0 3 0 3 19 15 .252 .339 .318 .657 74 48 2 1 3 0 0 8/79
3 Seasons 189 678 613 79 157 19 9 2 36 18 14 56 55 .256 .320 .326 .647 72 200 6 3 4 2 0
162 Game Avg. 162 581 525 68 135 16 8 2 31 15 12 48 47 .256 .320 .326 .647 72 171 5 3 3 2 0
PHI (2 yrs) 154 623 562 74 150 17 9 2 35 16 13 53 45 .267 .332 .340 .672 78 191 5 3 3 2 0
NYM (1 yr) 35 55 51 5 7 2 0 0 1 2 1 3 10 .137 .185 .176 .362 -2 9 1 0 1 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1995 23 NYM NL 55 47 2 1.1 103 .171 .137 .266 .185 .335 .176 .414 .362 .748 -2 .066 -7.5 -0.7 .283 .118 .039 .0
1996 24 PHI NL 449 314 49 4.2 107 .289 .273 .270 .330 .339 .348 .422 .678 .761 80 .434 -12.9 -1.2 .593 .173 .075 3.6
1997 25 PHI NL 174 121 17 3.8 108 .279 .252 .271 .339 .342 .318 .424 .657 .767 74 .384 -5.6 -0.5 .551 .172 .066
3 Seasons 678 482 68 3.8 107 .278 .256 .270 .320 .340 .326 .422 .647 .762 72 .388 -25.9 -2.4 .553 .168 .070 3.6
162 Game Avg. 581 413 58 3.8 107 .278 .256 .270 .320 .340 .326 .422 .647 .762 72 .388 -25.9 -2.4 .553 .168 .070 3
PHI (2 yrs) 623 435 66 4.1 107 .286 .267 .270 .332 .340 .340 .423 .672 .763 78 .421 -18.4 -1.7 .581 .173 .073 3.6
NYM (1 yr) 55 47 2 1.1 103 .171 .137 .266 .185 .335 .176 .414 .362 .748 -2 .066 -7.5 -0.7 .283 .118 .039 .0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1995 23 NYM NL 55 0.0% 18.2% 5.5% 3.6% 29% 3.33 5.1 51.0 1.67 1.64 75% 12% 0.0% 27%
1996 24 PHI NL 449 0.5% 6.7% 7.6% 4.5% 18% 0.88 13.7 205.5 12.8 0.91 0.98 85% 22% 1.4% 24%
1997 25 PHI NL 174 0.0% 8.6% 10.9% 4.6% 21% 0.79 10.1 50.3 0.76 0.96 78% 24% 0.0% 15%
3 Seasons 678 0.3% 8.1% 8.3% 4.4% 19% 0.98 11.2 306.5 17.0 0.91 1.02 82% 22% 0.9% 22%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1995 23 NYM NL 0 0 50% 16 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 50% 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
1996 24 PHI NL 3 0 36% 192 16 10 62% 15 9 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 19 44% 29 18 11 10 6 4 15 6 9
1997 25 PHI NL 1 0 35% 77 0 3 0% 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 44% 13 8 5 4 3 1 8 3 5
3 Seasons 4 0 36% 285 18 14 56% 17 13 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 23 45% 45 28 17 15 9 6 23 9 14
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1995 23 NYM NL 55 100% 7 2 0 11 3 0 0 0.79 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 8 1 13% 6 2 33% 28 1 4% 4 1 25% 2 0 0% 0
1996 24 PHI NL 449 100% 112 30 11 4 0 0 0 1.40 2 0 6 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 0% 38 3 8% 18 8 44% 180 30 17% 14 10 71% 25 14 56% 0
1997 25 PHI NL 174 100% 38 8 3 9 3 0 0 0.64 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 14 2 14% 13 6 46% 65 4 6% 6 2 33% 13 4 31% 0
3 Seasons 678 100% 157 40 14 24 6 0 0 0.84 2 0 10 2 0 0 2 0 7 4 57% 60 6 10% 37 16 43% 273 35 13% 24 13 54% 40 18 45% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1995 23 NYM NL 49 184 3.76 121 66% 33% 8% 29% 30% 67% 0% 44% 88% 22% 6% 3 0 12% 6 0 6% 3 1 40% 6 0 0
1996 24 PHI NL 385 1391 3.61 881 63% 33% 5% 24% 37% 67% 0% 42% 92% 15% 7% 27 0 17% 65 5 7% 27 8 44% 64 1 1
1997 25 PHI NL 150 566 3.77 352 62% 37% 6% 23% 34% 63% 0% 39% 90% 15% 7% 11 0 18% 27 0 11% 17 4 42% 24 0 1
3 Seasons 584 2141 3.67 1354 63% 34% 6% 24% 36% 66% 0% 41% 91% 15% 7% 41 0 17% 98 5 8% 47 13 43% 94 1 2
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1995 23 35 55 51 5 7 2 0 0 1 2 1 3 10 .137 .185 .176 .362 -2 9 1 0 1 0 0
1996 24 139 504 462 59 119 13 7 2 33 18 11 37 40 .258 .314 .329 .643 71 152 4 2 1 2 0
1997 25 189 678 613 79 157 19 9 2 36 18 14 56 55 .256 .320 .326 .647 72 200 6 3 4 2 0

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1995 23 39 62 58 7 9 3 0 0 1 3 4 11 .155 .210 .207 .417 2 35
1996 24 104 448 410 51 111 11 7 2 30 16 34 30 .271 .328 .346 .674 46 104
1997 25 50 171 151 19 38 6 2 0 3 0 19 15 .252 .339 .318 .657 16 50
3 Seasons 193 681 619 77 158 20 9 2 34 19 57 56 .255 .320 .326 .646 64 189
162 Game Avg. 162 572 520 65 133 17 8 2 29 16 48 47 .255 .320 .326 .646 54 189

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Triples s c a p y
1996 NL--7--8th

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1996 NL--10--10th

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkBatting - 1 (2250), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 2 (3544), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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