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| 1 | Inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame in 1963 (inaugural class). |
| 2 | Inducted into the Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame in 1971 (inaugural class). |
| 3 | Made major league debut on 27 April 1926. |
| 4 | Pictured on one of four USA 39¢ commemorative postage stamps honoring Baseball Sluggers, issued 15 July 2006. Other stamps in this set honor Roy Campanella, Hank Greenberg, and Mickey Mantle. |
| 5 | Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1951. |
| 6 | Manager of the New York Giants (1942-1948; Win-Loss record: 464-530). |
| 7 | Holds San Francisco Giants single season RBI record (151 in 1929). |
| 8 | San Francisco Giants All-Time Times on Base Leader (4,648). |
| 9 | San Francisco Giants All-Time RBI Leader (1,860). |
| 10 | When Ott retired following the 1947 season, his 511 home runs placed him 3rd on major league baseball's all-time homer list, behind Babe Ruth's 714 and Jimmie Foxx's 534. At the beginning of the 2006 season, he ranked # 19. |
| 11 | Finished 13th in voting for 1945 National League MVP for leading League in being Hit By Pitch (8) and having .308 Batting Average (139 for 451), 73 Runs, 23 Doubles, 21 Home Runs, 79 RBI, 1 Stolen Base, 71 Walks, .411 On-base percentage, .499 Slugging Percentage, 225 Total Bases and 2 Sacrifice Hits in 135 Games. |
| 12 | Finished 16th in voting for 1944 National League MVP for leading League in At Bats per Home Run (15.3) and having .288 Batting Average (115 for 399), 91 Runs, 16 Doubles, 4 Triples, 26 Home Runs, 82 RBI, 2 Stolen Bases, 90 Walks, .423 On-base percentage, .544 Slugging Percentage, 217 Total Bases and 2 Sacrifice Hits in 120 Games. |
| 13 | Finished 20th in voting for 1943 National League MVP for having .234 Batting Average (89 for 380), 65 Runs, 12 Doubles, 2 Triples, 18 Home Runs, 47 RBI, 7 Stolen Bases, 95 Walks, .391 On-base percentage, .418 Slugging Percentage, 159 Total Bases and 4 Sacrifice Hits in 125 Games. |
| 14 | Finished 3rd in voting for 1942 National League MVP for leading League in Runs (118), Home Runs (30), Walks (109) and At Bats per Home Run (18.3). Also had .295 Batting Average (162 for 549), 21 Doubles, 93 RBI, 6 Stolen Bases, .415 On-base percentage, .497 Slugging percentage, 273 Total Bases and 3 Sacrifice Hits in 152 Games. |
| 15 | Finished 19th in voting for 1941 National League MVP for having .286 Batting Average (150 for 525), 89 Runs, 29 Doubles, 27 Home Runs, 90 RBI, 5 Stolen Bases, 100 Walks, .403 On-base percentage, .495 Slugging Percentage, 260 Total Bases and 6 Sacrifice Hits in 148 Games. |
| 16 | Finished 11th in voting for 1939 National League MVP for leading League in On-base percentage (.449) and At Bats per Home Run (14.7). Also had .308 Batting Average (122 for 396), 85 Runs, 23 Doubles, 2 Triples, 27 Home Runs, 80 RBI, 2 Stolen Bases, 100 Walks, .581 Slugging Percentage, 230 Total Bases and 11 Sacrifice Hits in 125 Games. |
| 17 | Finished 4th in voting for 1938 National League MVP for leading League in On-base percentage (.442), Runs (116), Home Runs (36) and At Bats per Home Run (14.6). Also had .311 Batting Average (164 for 527), 23 Doubles, 6 Triples, 116 RBI, 2 Stolen Bases, 118 Walks, .583 Slugging Percentage, 307 Total Bases and 2 Sacrifice Hits in 150 Games. |
| 18 | Finished 7th in voting for 1937 National League MVP for leading League in Home Runs (31), Walks (102) and At bats per Home Run (17.6). Also had .294 Batting Average (160 for 545), 99 Runs, 28 Doubles, 2 Triples, 95 RBI, 7 Stolen Bases, .408 On-base percentage, .523 Slugging Percentage, 285 Total Bases and 4 Sacrifice Hits in 151 Games. |
| 19 | Finished 6th in voting for 1936 National League MVP for leading League in Slugging Percentage (.588), Home Runs (33) and At Bats per Home Run (16.2). Also had .328 Batting Average (175 for 534), 120 Runs, 28 Doubles, 6 Triples, 135 RBI, 6 Stolen Bases, 111 Walks, .448 On-base percentage, 314 Total Bases and 10 Sacrifice Hits in 150 Games. |
| 20 | Finished 20th in voting for 1935 National League MVP for having .322 Batting Average (191 for 593), 113 Runs, 33 Doubles, 6 Triples, 31 Home Runs, 114 RBI, 7 Stolen Bases, 82 Walks, .407 On-base percentage, .555 Slugging Percentage, 329 Total Bases and 5 Sacrifice Hits in 152 Games. |
| 21 | Finished 5th in voting for 1934 National League MVP for leading League in Home Runs (35) and RBI (135) and having .326 Batting Average (190 for 582), 119 Runs, 29 Doubles, 10 Triples, 85 Walks, .415 On-base percentage, .591 Slugging Percentage, 344 Total Bases and 1 Sacrifice Hit in 153 Games. |
| 22 | Finished 10th in voting for 1932 National League MVP for leading League in On-base percentage (.424), Home Runs (38), Walks (100) and At Bats per Home Run (14.9). Also had .318 Batting Average (180 for 566), 119 Runs, 30 Doubles, 8 Triples, 123 RBI, 6 Stolen Bases, .601 Slugging Percentage, 340 Total Bases and 3 Sacrifice Hits in 154 Games. |
| 23 | Finished 11th in voting for 1929 National League MVP for leading League in Walks (113) and At Bats per Home Run (13). Also had .328 Batting Average (179 for 545), 138 Runs, 37 Doubles, 2 Triples, 42 Home Runs, 151 RBI, 6 Stolen Bases, .449 On-base percentage, .635 Slugging Percentage, 346 Total Bases and 10 Sacrifice Hits in 150 Games. |
| 24 | Named to 12 National League All-Star Teams (1934-1945). |
| 25 | Member of 1933 World Series Champion New York Giants team. Member of 1936 and 1937 National League Champion New York Giants teams. |
| 26 | Outfielder for the New York Giants (1926-1947). |
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