Ralston Malcolm Otto (26 December 1957 – 14 July 2023) was an Antiguan cricketer who played as a batsman for the Leeward Islands in the 1980s, and subsequently coached and managed the team. He managed the Antigua and Barbuda team that competed in the 2008 Stanford 20/20 tournament.[1]

Ralston Otto
Personal information
Born(1957-12-26)26 December 1957
Antigua
Died14 July 2023(2023-07-14) (aged 65)
Antigua
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1979/80–1989/90Leeward Islands
Career statistics
CompetitionFirst-classList A
Matches4829
Runs scored2,550535
Batting average34.0026.75
100s/50s6/120/4
Top score16555
Balls bowled324384
Wickets210
Bowling average77.5033.50
5 wickets in innings00
10 wickets in match00
Best bowling2/173/29
Catches/stumpings42/–9/–
Source: CricketArchive, 14 November 2008

Ralston Otto was a cousin of former West Indies fast bowler Curtly Ambrose. He died from complications of Parkinson's disease on 14 July 2023, at the age of 65.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Stanford 20/20 - Antigua & Barbuda team Archived 9 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Levy, Leighton (14 July 2023). "Former Leeward Islands batsman Ralston Otto dead at age 65". Sportsmax. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
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