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Branch Rickey League
6-27-2229
Pete Orth Shortstop
Retired (1988, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .247 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .695 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
H 1709 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 12-06-1950
HR 202 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(135 games)
RBI 996
SB 101
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt B+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B D+ (26.1%) LF (65.3%) Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (94.4%) CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (94.2%) RF D+ (24.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1973 SS PIT 31 31 273.2 145 54 87 4 16 +3 4.64 .972
1974 SS PIT 125 125 1106.0 572 192 371 9 81 -3 4.58 .984
1975 SS PIT 162 162 1456.1 688 246 426 16 72 +15 4.15 .977
1976 SS PIT 162 162 1487.2 766 268 477 21 114 +4 4.51 .973
1977 SS PIT 162 162 1449.1 711 259 441 11 88 +22 4.35 .985
1978 SS PIT 162 162 1462.1 725 253 461 11 94 +10 4.39 .985
1979 SS PIT 162 162 1468.1 766 276 477 13 109 +6 4.62 .983
1980 SS PIT 161 161 1458.1 767 286 466 15 110 +23 4.64 .980
1981 SS PIT 16 4 57.0 15 7 7 1 1 +2 2.21 .933
2B PIT 1 1 8.0 5 4 1 0 1 0 5.62 1.000
1982 2B PIT 13 12 107.2 58 27 29 2 12 -1 4.68 .966
SS PIT 16 6 73.0 33 11 22 0 6 -1 4.07 1.000
3B PIT 2 2 18.0 4 0 4 0 1 -1 2.00 1.000
1B PIT 1 0 1.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 27.00 1.000
1983 SS PIT 131 129 1163.0 650 222 416 12 87 +19 4.94 .982
2B PIT 1 1 9.0 4 2 2 0 0 +1 4.00 1.000
1984 3B PIT 129 129 1155.1 392 88 296 8 18 +9 2.99 .980
SS PIT 6 5 46.0 29 6 23 0 4 +3 5.67 1.000
2B PIT 1 1 9.0 5 3 2 0 0 0 5.00 1.000
1985 SS PIT 147 147 1328.1 714 235 464 15 101 +2 4.74 .979
3B PIT 13 13 112.0 38 12 24 2 2 +1 2.89 .947
1986 SS PIT 68 68 612.1 332 123 203 6 41 -6 4.79 .982
2B PIT 6 6 54.1 20 8 12 0 5 -1 3.31 1.000
3B PIT 4 4 37.0 18 6 11 1 1 +1 4.14 .944
RF PIT 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 2.00 1.000
1987 SS PIT 23 23 203.0 93 28 61 4 15 +2 3.95 .957
1B PIT 16 16 139.0 147 141 5 1 17 -1 9.45 .993
3B PIT 13 12 123.1 40 8 32 0 0 +3 2.92 1.000
2B PIT 8 8 72.2 40 16 24 0 6 +1 4.95 1.000
1988 LF KC 29 29 261.0 64 63 1 0 0 -1 2.21 1.000
RF KC 12 12 104.0 17 15 2 0 0 -1 1.47 1.000
SS KC 3 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Pos Total SS 1537 1509 13648.2 7006 2466 4402 138 939 +101 4.53 .980
3B 161 160 1445.2 492 114 367 11 22 +13 2.99 .978
LF 29 29 261.0 64 63 1 0 0 -1 2.21 1.000
2B 30 29 260.2 132 60 70 2 24 0 4.49 .985
1B 17 16 140.0 150 144 5 1 17 -1 9.58 .993
RF 13 13 113.0 19 17 2 0 0 -2 1.51 1.000
Total 1787 1756 15869.0 7863 2864 4847 152 1002 +110 4.37 .981
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Pete Orth has retired from the Kansas City Prairie Princes
1988-06-08The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Pete Orth to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Jeff McDonald for assignment.
1988-06-08The Kansas City Prairie Princes have acquired Pete Orth from the waiver wire.
1988-04-01The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Danny Soriano to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have waived Pete Orth.
1974-10-15The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Pete Orth to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Frank Telford to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Alta Brissie to the major league team.
1974-10-03The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Jim Couchee to the minors. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Pete Orth to the minors. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Phil Sewell to the minors.
1974-05-19The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Pete Orth to the major league team.
1974-04-06The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Alta Brissie to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Pete Orth to the minors.
1974-03-25The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Pete Orth to the major league team.
1973-06-29The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Phil Sewell to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Pete Orth to the minors.
1973-05-25The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Pete Orth to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Phil Sewell to the minors.
1968-05-30Trade #1647823 has been completed between the Boston Bandicoots and the Pittsburgh Rotties. The Pittsburgh Rotties receive Draft Pick 1969 Round 2 BOS (Vern Begley), Draft Pick 1969 Round 1 BOS (Pete Orth) from the Boston Bandicoots in exchange for Pete Martin.