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Mike Piazza League
9-9-2123
Fred Ortiz Catcher
Retired (1995, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .737 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 2083 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 02-04-1954
HR 240 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 19 years
(86 games)
RBI 1129
SB 57
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR F 
Speed C- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B D+ (26.9%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1975 LHP 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1975 RHP 5 14 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .343 .200 .143 .000 .143
1976 LHP 27 35 7 1 0 0 2 2 2 .472 .243 .229 .029 .200
1976 RHP 110 362 84 11 0 7 24 30 76 .611 .291 .320 .088 .232
1977 LHP 61 100 22 2 0 0 10 12 20 .541 .301 .240 .020 .220
1977 RHP 114 359 90 9 3 11 43 31 81 .692 .308 .384 .134 .251
1978 LHP 64 128 32 4 0 2 13 14 25 .652 .324 .328 .078 .250
1978 RHP 117 356 83 14 1 5 27 24 74 .600 .279 .320 .087 .233
1979 LHP 77 159 39 6 0 2 14 19 29 .645 .324 .321 .075 .245
1979 RHP 117 317 88 12 4 13 56 38 56 .823 .359 .464 .186 .278
1980 LHP 81 155 28 6 1 1 16 11 35 .484 .232 .252 .071 .181
1980 RHP 115 297 75 9 3 14 39 30 42 .770 .325 .444 .192 .253
1981 LHP 73 140 46 6 0 1 19 14 19 .780 .387 .393 .064 .329
1981 RHP 116 329 85 19 4 14 54 34 67 .795 .327 .468 .210 .258
1982 LHP 65 129 30 5 1 0 11 18 23 .611 .324 .287 .054 .233
1982 RHP 119 342 97 13 3 26 72 26 68 .900 .332 .567 .284 .284
1983 LHP 40 50 17 1 0 2 9 4 5 .869 .389 .480 .140 .340
1983 RHP 105 334 104 16 0 12 63 47 54 .864 .397 .467 .156 .311
1984 LHP 52 68 21 3 0 0 10 8 14 .750 .397 .353 .044 .309
1984 RHP 119 376 84 15 3 10 54 43 80 .662 .303 .359 .136 .223
1985 LHP 55 100 34 3 0 3 13 13 14 .872 .412 .460 .120 .340
1985 RHP 107 311 94 19 1 9 58 45 56 .848 .391 .457 .154 .302
1986 LHP 60 118 39 6 3 2 15 11 15 .868 .385 .483 .153 .331
1986 RHP 122 355 112 22 2 17 66 36 58 .912 .379 .532 .217 .315
1987 LHP 54 102 24 3 0 4 12 13 18 .699 .316 .382 .147 .235
1987 RHP 126 354 106 15 1 22 81 35 61 .896 .362 .534 .234 .299
1988 LHP 72 148 38 6 1 4 15 11 31 .698 .306 .392 .135 .257
1988 RHP 121 334 85 7 2 15 64 31 61 .739 .317 .422 .168 .254
1989 LHP 49 99 30 4 0 2 12 10 10 .764 .360 .404 .101 .303
1989 RHP 113 351 102 20 4 11 62 41 51 .829 .365 .464 .174 .291
1990 LHP 39 80 22 2 0 1 9 11 17 .696 .359 .338 .062 .275
1990 RHP 118 361 94 21 2 6 48 30 77 .698 .319 .380 .119 .260
1991 LHP 28 47 12 2 0 1 9 5 8 .682 .321 .362 .106 .255
1991 RHP 89 185 43 7 0 2 13 13 37 .596 .294 .303 .070 .232
1992 LHP 21 26 7 1 1 0 1 2 4 .706 .321 .385 .115 .269
1992 RHP 101 321 80 14 0 10 45 24 55 .690 .304 .386 .137 .249
1993 LHP 14 23 5 0 0 0 1 3 3 .525 .308 .217 .000 .217
1993 RHP 84 264 55 11 0 6 35 29 52 .606 .288 .318 .110 .208
1994 LHP 23 44 10 5 0 1 5 4 11 .715 .306 .409 .182 .227
1994 RHP 103 208 52 6 1 3 26 21 49 .652 .320 .332 .082 .250
1995 LHP 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143 .143 .000 .000 .000
1995 RHP 12 25 5 0 0 1 3 1 7 .542 .222 .320 .120 .200
Total LHP 959 1758 463 66 7 26 196 186 305 .686 .332 .353 .090 .263
Total RHP 2133 6155 1620 260 34 214 933 610 1164 .751 .330 .421 .158 .263
Total 2348 7913 2083 326 41 240 1129 796 1469 .737 .331 .406 .143 .263
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Fred Ortiz has retired from the Arizona MudSharks
1995-09-10The Arizona MudSharks have re-claimed Fred Ortiz from the waiver wire.
1995-09-10The Arizona MudSharks have designated Fred Ortiz for assignment.
1995-08-26The Arizona MudSharks have promoted Fred Ortiz to the major league team.
1995-08-26The Arizona MudSharks have acquired Fred Ortiz from the waiver wire.
1995-08-16The Chicago 1969ers have waived Fred Ortiz.
1995-05-09The Chicago 1969ers have acquired Fred Ortiz from the waiver wire.
1995-04-25The New York Rotties have promoted Tom Bennett to the major league team. The New York Rotties have waived Fred Ortiz.
1992-05-20Fred Ortiz of the New York Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1989-09-07Fred Ortiz of the New York Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1985-07-13Fred Ortiz of the New York Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1984-08-15Fred Ortiz of the New York Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1983-04-19Fred Ortiz of the New York Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1975-09-24The New York Rotties have promoted Fred Ortiz to the major league team. The New York Rotties have sent Russ Stephenson to the minors.
1973-04-08The New York Rotties have renamed Fred Cornett to Fred Ortiz.