Otis Wilber Francis (February 14, 1891 – May 5, 1940), nicknamed "Cat", was an American Negro league infielder between 1909 and 1920.
| Otis Francis | |
|---|---|
| Infielder | |
| Born: February 14, 1891 Indianapolis, Indiana | |
| Died: May 5, 1940 (aged 49) Indianapolis, Indiana | |
Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1909, for the Indianapolis ABCs | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1920, for the Indianapolis ABCs | |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Managerial record at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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A native of Indianapolis, Indiana, Francis made his Negro leagues debut in 1909 for the Indianapolis ABCs. He played several seasons for Indianapolis, and also played for the Chicago Union Giants.[1][2] Francis died in Indianapolis in 1940 at age 49.
References
edit- ^ "Otis Francis". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- ^ "Otis Francis". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
External links
edit- Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
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