Retired
Otto Christian
Nickname:
The Walla Walla WalloperBirthdate:
Sept. 26, 1922 (41 y, 0 m, 25 d)Born In:
Walla Walla, WA, USANationality:
American
Position:
1BBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/202Entry:
1941 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 13, Team: Chicago Cougars
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Player of the Week | Aug 25, 1952 | Milwaukee (CL) |
| Sep 8, 1947 | Milwaukee (CL) | |
| May 4, 1942 | La Crosse (UMVA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 | 42.0 | 47.1 |
| Grey Ink | 5 | 229.7 | 220.5 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 61.3 | 60.3 |
| WAR | 4.5 | 87.0 | 102.7 |
| WAR7 | 6.4 | 48.8 | 61.1 |
| JAWS | 5.4 | 67.9 | 81.9 |
Similar Players (1B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Billy Brown R | 929 |
| Billy Moody R | 927 |
| Roy Collins R | 922 |
| Dick Blaszak R | 921 |
| Johnny Taylor | 921 |
| Preston Royal R | 921 |
| John Armstrong R | 920 |
| Morris Harris R | 919 |
| Charlie Ham | 919 |
| George Shurley R | 917 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 23 | 8 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 6 | 8 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 150 | 6 |