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Wally Berger League
5-5-2116
Geraldo Ortiz Shortstop
Retired (1976, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .803 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 2433 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 06-13-1939
HR 251 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(131 games)
RBI 1145
SB 490
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity C    Mentor vR C 
Speed A- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A  WS Rings 0
1B D  (17.8%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B C+ (50.9%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 4
3B C  (39.5%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1959 WAS
157
456
46
104
16
5
6
53
40
 86 1 3
7
 4 6
.615
.290
.325
.096
.228
1960 WAS
117
342
34
86
13
3
2
38
29
 63 4 1
7
 0 4
.641
.316
.325
.073
.251
1961 WAS
83
234
21
53
6
1
5
25
22
 42 1 2
4
 0 0
.618
.293
.325
.098
.226
1962 WAS
125
385
43
86
11
3
5
38
36
 79 3 1
4
 0 4
.601
.294
.306
.083
.223
1963 WAS
141
524
91
143
19
7
9
35
50
 88 3 1
32
 6 5
.727
.339
.387
.115
.273
1964 WAS
142
614
108
179
28
8
18
61
52
 95 2 2
36
 5 4
.799
.348
.451
.160
.292
1965 WAS
119
496
82
141
19
8
15
59
51
 74 2 5
40
 5 1
.796
.350
.446
.161
.284
1966 WAS
142
584
114
170
24
6
23
74
77
 85 3 4
36
 4 3
.845
.374
.471
.180
.291
1967 WAS
142
550
98
153
25
9
23
82
81
 80 4 0
39
 10 5
.857
.375
.482
.204
.278
1968 WAS
127
458
73
136
22
12
13
61
48
 67 3 2
22
 7 1
.848
.366
.483
.186
.297
1969 WAS
145
541
92
161
36
4
18
74
73
 71 1 5
33
 6 2
.858
.379
.479
.181
.298
1970 WAS
142
571
95
159
34
8
14
75
68
 82 3 4
44
 1 2
.796
.356
.440
.161
.278
1971 WAS
114
475
111
136
21
7
18
59
62
 77 1 7
29
 5 1
.839
.365
.474
.187
.286
1972 WAS
142
602
133
188
33
10
23
88
72
 97 1 2
39
 7 3
.900
.386
.515
.203
.312
1973 WAS
142
545
99
181
41
9
16
102
78
 90 2 1
37
 13 3
.945
.417
.528
.196
.332
1974 WAS
139
528
112
156
32
8
23
106
65
 67 2 6
28
 4 4
.888
.371
.517
.222
.295
1975 WAS
141
540
101
157
29
6
15
89
65
 80 0 2
50
 22 5
.816
.366
.450
.159
.291
1976 WAS
46
157
25
44
7
3
5
26
19
 27 0 1
3
 2 4
.815
.356
.459
.178
.280
Total
2306
8602
1478
2433
416
117
251
1145
988
 1350 36 49
490
 101 57
.803
.357
.446
.163
.283
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Geraldo Ortiz has retired from the Washington Bullets
1976-07-11Geraldo Ortiz of the Washington Bullets is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1961-07-08The Washington Colonials have promoted Geraldo Ortiz to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have sent Junior Griswald to the minors.
1961-04-13The Washington Colonials have promoted Al Bongiovanni to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have sent Geraldo Ortiz to the minors.
1960-06-20The Washington Colonials have promoted Geraldo Ortiz to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have designated Henry Wilson for assignment.
1960-05-21The Washington Colonials have sent Geraldo Ortiz down to the minors.
1959-04-02The Washington Colonials have promoted Geraldo Ortiz to the major league team.
1959-04-01The Washington Colonials have promoted Geraldo Ortiz to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have sent Craig Harris to the minors.
1958-07-04A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Lynx and the Washington Colonials. The Washington Colonials receive Ramon Merced, Geraldo Ortiz, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 3 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Lynx in exchange for Randy Mabry, Ukuro Nunotasaki, Lindy Bradley.
1957-05-06The Pittsburgh Lynx have renamed Harry Ortiz to Geraldo Ortiz.