Retired#26CF1967–1984T-425 all-time

Amos Otis

New York Mets, Kansas City Royals, Pittsburgh Pirates

Bats / ThrowsRight / Right
Age79
Height / Weight5' 11" / 165 lb
BornApr 26, 1947 · Mobile, AL, USA
MLB debutSep 6, 1967
Last gameAug 5, 1984
TeamsNew York Mets 1967, 1969Kansas City Royals 1970–1983Pittsburgh Pirates 1984
Career home runs
193
1998 games · 17 seasons
Best season
26
1973 · Kansas City Royals
All-time HR rank
T-425
Tied with 4 others · Next: Jeff Heath (194), 2 to pass
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Season

Player’s Vault

4 badges earned
2Rare Air
2Legend
  • ×6Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Jul 25, 1970 · latest Jul 4, 1982
  • Rare AirSeasonWorld Series home run1980 · 3 HR
  • LegendSeasonPostseason home run1980 · 3 HR
  • LegendCareerWorld Series ring1969

Distance and exit-velocity badges count from 2015, when tracking began. Grand slams, walk-offs, inside-the-park, leadoff, pinch-hit, first-pitch, back-to-back, switch-hitting and ballpark badges count games from 2008 on.

Career arc

Home runs by season · tap a bar
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Personal records

Career

Longest of his career

Hardest hit of his career

Year by year

Regular season · MLB
SeasonTeamGPAHRRBIAVGOBPSLGOPSAB/HR
1984Pittsburgh Pirates40109010.165.213.206.419—
1983Kansas City Royals98384441.261.313.357.67089.0
1982Kansas City Royals1255251188.286.335.421.75643.2
1981Kansas City Royals99417957.269.321.417.73841.3
1980Kansas City Royals1074481053.251.316.383.69939.4
1979Kansas City Royals1516601890.295.369.444.81332.1
1978Kansas City Royals1415672296.298.380.525.90522.1
1977Kansas City Royals1425611778.251.342.433.77528.1
1976Kansas City Royals1536651886.279.341.444.78532.9
1975Kansas City Royals132548946.247.342.385.72752.2
1974Kansas City Royals1466321273.284.348.438.78646.0
1973Kansas City Royals1486512693.300.368.484.85222.4
1972Kansas City Royals1436051154.293.352.413.76549.1
1971Kansas City Royals1476071579.301.345.443.78837.0
1970Kansas City Royals1597001158.284.353.424.77756.4
1969New York Mets4810204.151.202.204.406—
1967New York Mets196601.220.292.254.546—
Career199882471931007.277.343.425.76837.8

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Amos Otis home run facts
How many career home runs does Amos Otis have?

Amos Otis hit 193 career MLB home runs in 17 seasons (1967–1984), tied for 425th all-time.

Where does Amos Otis rank on the all-time home run list?

Tied for 425th in MLB history with 193. Next: Jeff Heath (194), 2 to pass.

What was Amos Otis’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 26, in 1973 with the Kansas City Royals, when he posted a .852 OPS.

What teams has Amos Otis played for?

New York Mets (1967, 1969); Kansas City Royals (1970–1983); Pittsburgh Pirates (1984).

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