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Otis Francis



Otis Wilber Francis
(Cat)

Born: February 14, 1891 in Indianapolis, IN
Died: May 5, 1940 in Indianapolis, IN
          (49 years old)

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• High School: Manual Training HS (Indianapolis, IN)
• Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery (Indianapolis, IN)


Teammates


Glossary
# Pos First Last Team
1
CF
1
1920
1920
ABC
4.3
3.6
1.2
-0.3
-0.2
2
1B
2
1919
1920
ABC/JBC
3.1
2.3
0.4
0.7
-0.3
3
SP
1
1920
1920
ABC
1.8
-0.2
0.0
2.0
0.0
4
SS
2
1919
1920
ABC/JBC
1.5
2.0
-1.1
0.0
0.5
5
SP
1
1920
1920
ABC
1.3
0.0
-0.1
1.4
0.0
6
RF
2
1917
1919
JBC
1.0
1.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
7
SP
1
1920
1920
ABC
0.9
0.0
-0.1
0.9
0.0
8
SS
6
1909
1919
ABC/JBC
0.8
0.7
0.0
0.0
0.1
9
LF
3
1909
1914
ABC/CIU
0.8
0.3
0.5
0.0
-0.1
10
3B
6
1909
1917
ABC/JBC
0.7
0.6
0.1
0.0
0.1
11
RF
1
1913
1913
ABC
0.5
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.0
12
C
1
1920
1920
ABC
0.5
0.6
0.2
-0.4
0.1
13
CF
2
1914
1916
CIU
0.4
0.1
0.5
-0.1
0.0
14
3B
1
1920
1920
ABC
0.4
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.1
15
SP
2
1909
1920
ABC
0.4
-0.3
0.0
0.7
0.0
16
C
1
1920
1920
ABC
0.3
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.0
17
RP
1
1909
1909
ABC
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
18
CF
1
1917
1917
JBC
0.3
0.3
-0.1
0.2
0.0
19
2B
3
1909
1911
ABC
0.3
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
20
RF
1
1919
1919
JBC
0.2
0.4
-0.1
0.0
0.0
21
SP
1
1914
1914
CIU
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
22
3B
1
1911
1911
ABC
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
23
-
1
1916
1916
CIU
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
24
C
1
1917
1917
JBC
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
25
C
1
1909
1909
ABC
0.2
0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.0
26
CF
3
1916
1919
CIU/JBC
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
27
3B
3
1917
1920
ABC/JBC
0.2
-0.9
0.8
0.0
0.2
28
RP
1
1912
1912
ABC
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
29
-
1
1916
1916
CIU
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
30
SP
1
1917
1917
JBC
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
31
C
1
1913
1913
ABC
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
32
LF
1
1917
1917
JBC
0.1
-0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
33
C
2
1919
1920
ABC/JBC
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
34
LF
1
1917
1917
JBC
0.1
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
35
SP
3
1911
1913
ABC
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
36
C
1
1920
1920
ABC
0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
37
RP
1
1914
1914
CIU
0.1
-0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
38
LF
1
1912
1912
ABC
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
39
LF
3
1909
1913
ABC
0.1
0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
40
CF
1
1919
1919
JBC
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
41
SS
1
1909
1909
ABC
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
42
RF
1
1919
1919
JBC
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
43
RP
1
1919
1919
JBC
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
44
LF
1
1919
1919
JBC
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
45
-
1
1920
1920
ABC
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
46
-
1
1919
1919
JBC
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
47
-
1
1920
1920
ABC
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
48
SS
1
1917
1917
JBC
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
49
-
1
1916
1916
CIU
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
50
-
1
1920
1920
ABC
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
51
C
4
1910
1913
ABC
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
52
RF
1
1909
1909
ABC
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
53
2B
1
1920
1920
ABC
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
54
SS
2
1914
1916
CIU
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
55
2B
2
1912
1913
ABC
-0.1
-0.4
0.3
0.0
0.1
56
RP
1
1914
1914
CIU
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
57
2B
1
1920
1920
ABC
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
58
RP
1
1919
1919
JBC
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
59
LF
2
1909
1910
ABC
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
60
-
1
1920
1920
ABC
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
61
1B
1
1913
1913
ABC
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
62
2B
1
1913
1913
ABC
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
63
C
1
1914
1914
CIU
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
64
LF
2
1919
1920
ABC/JBC
-0.1
0.8
-0.8
0.0
-0.1
65
CF
5
1909
1913
ABC
-0.1
-0.4
0.3
0.0
0.0
66
RP
1
1913
1913
ABC
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
67
-
1
1916
1916
CIU
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
68
2B
1
1913
1913
ABC
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
69
-
2
1914
1916
CIU
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
70
RP
1
1914
1914
CIU
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
71
RP
1
1910
1910
ABC
-0.1
0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
72
SP
1
1917
1917
JBC
-0.1
0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
73
2B
1
1913
1913
ABC
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
74
RP
2
1911
1913
ABC
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
75
SS
1
1919
1919
JBC
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
76
-
1
1920
1920
ABC
-0.2
0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
77
C
2
1910
1911
ABC
-0.2
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
78
SP
3
1913
1920
ABC/JBC
-0.2
-0.5
0.0
0.4
-0.1
79
SP
1
1913
1913
ABC
-0.2
-0.3
0.1
0.0
0.0
80
-
1
1916
1916
CIU
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
81
3B
1
1914
1914
CIU
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
82
RP
1
1919
1919
JBC
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
83
-
1
1920
1920
ABC
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
84
C
2
1917
1919
JBC
-0.2
-0.5
0.2
0.0
0.1
85
-
1
1919
1919
JBC
-0.2
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
86
LF
1
1919
1919
JBC
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
87
1B
2
1912
1913
ABC
-0.3
0.1
-0.1
-0.3
0.0
88
RF
1
1920
1920
ABC
-0.3
-0.1
0.3
-0.2
-0.2
89
LF
1
1920
1920
ABC
-0.3
-0.3
0.2
0.0
-0.2
90
1B
5
1909
1913
ABC
-0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
91
-
1
1913
1913
ABC
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
92
3B
1
1919
1919
JBC
-0.3
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
93
-
1
1916
1916
CIU
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
94
RF
4
1910
1913
ABC
-0.3
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
95
1B
1
1919
1919
JBC
-0.4
-0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
96
-
1
1919
1919
JBC
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
97
2B
2
1919
1920
ABC/JBC
-0.5
0.2
-0.7
0.0
0.0
98
C
1
1913
1913
ABC
-0.5
-0.1
-0.5
0.0
0.1
99
RP
1
1917
1917
JBC
-0.5
-0.1
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
100
1B
1
1920
1920
ABC
-0.5
-0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.0
101
RP
2
1919
1920
ABC/JBC
-0.6
-0.1
0.0
-0.5
0.0
102
SP
5
1910
1919
ABC/JBC
-0.6
-0.2
0.0
-0.4
0.0
103
2B
1
1920
1920
ABC
-0.6
0.0
-0.7
0.0
0.0
104
LF
4
1909
1913
ABC
-0.7
0.3
-0.2
-0.7
0.0
105
SP
1
1920
1920
ABC
-1.2
-0.1
0.0
-1.0
0.0

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