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Bobby Doerr League
5-27-2028
Rafael Orta Starting Pitcher
Retired (2014, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.32 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 28-66 Status Retired (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age 49 (OS 49) Date of Birth 03-18-1979
K 602 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(2007)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(132 games)
IP 833.2
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A 
Speed B- Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
2009 LHB 23 29.1 29 9 28 1.26
2009 RHB 25 99.0 69 33 117 1.52
2010 LHB 22 28.1 19 18 33 1.80
2010 RHB 23 86.2 67 29 105 1.55
2011 LHB 36 29.2 19 9 34 1.45
2011 RHB 38 78.1 59 28 92 1.53
2012 LHB 23 29.0 18 23 39 2.14
2012 RHB 24 112.0 81 31 132 1.46
2013 LHB 25 45.0 32 8 56 1.42
2013 RHB 30 146.2 103 48 161 1.43
2014 LHB 26 36.0 29 6 44 1.39
2014 RHB 34 113.2 77 47 134 1.59
2028 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2028 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 155 197.1 146 73 234 1.56
Total RHB 174 636.1 456 216 741 1.50
Total 177 833.2 602 289 975 1.52
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2014-11-01Rafael Orta has retired from the Chicago Cubs
2014-05-05The Chicago Cubs have promoted Rafael Orta to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Ned Gregory to the minors.
2014-05-03The Chicago Cubs have acquired Rafael Orta from the waiver wire.
2014-04-01The Houston Swindle have promoted Jerry Zdeb to the major league team. The Houston Swindle have waived Rafael Orta.
2011-09-26Rafael Orta of the Houston Astros is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
2009-04-01The Houston Astros have promoted Rafael Orta to the major league team.