Pep Deininger
Otto Charles "Pep" Deininger was a German center fielder in Major [League Baseball] who played for two different teams between and. Listed at 5' ", 180 lb., Deininger batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Wasseralfingen, Germany.
Deininger started his major league career in 1902 as a pitcher for the Boston [Red Sox|Boston Americans]. He posted a 9.75 earned run average with two strikeouts and nine walks in two appearances, including one start, and did not have a decision. He later switched to the outfield, appearing in 56 games in parts of two seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies.
In a three-season career, Deininger posted a.263 batting [average (baseball)|batting average] with 16 runs batted in and 22 runs scored, including 10 doubles, one triple, and five stolen bases with no home runs.
Deininger died in Boston, Massachusetts, at age 72.