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4-1-2040
Billy Ortega Right Field
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .752 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 1611 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 10-07-1936
HR 168 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(67 games)
RBI 795
SB 322
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (98.8%) Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF B  (62.5%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1963 LHP 61 149 40 2 1 3 14 14 26 .691 .335 .356 .087 .268
1963 RHP 132 453 119 17 7 18 60 48 75 .784 .334 .450 .188 .263
1964 LHP 63 131 41 10 3 5 25 5 17 .888 .338 .550 .237 .313
1964 RHP 136 456 116 17 8 11 53 30 91 .699 .299 .399 .145 .254
1965 LHP 47 128 37 10 1 4 15 16 20 .845 .368 .477 .188 .289
1965 RHP 127 209 55 5 4 9 34 18 35 .775 .320 .455 .191 .263
1966 LHP 42 62 14 3 2 0 4 8 12 .653 .314 .339 .113 .226
1966 RHP 107 260 74 11 2 8 35 27 64 .788 .353 .435 .150 .285
1967 LHP 58 95 28 2 1 9 26 18 10 1.025 .404 .621 .326 .295
1967 RHP 133 215 56 9 0 10 33 14 35 .751 .309 .442 .181 .260
1968 LHP 53 117 39 13 0 4 13 7 17 .918 .371 .547 .214 .333
1968 RHP 115 280 75 16 1 10 58 26 50 .772 .332 .439 .171 .268
1969 LHP 29 40 10 0 1 2 4 5 6 .783 .333 .450 .200 .250
1969 RHP 92 225 67 11 4 5 44 23 37 .815 .367 .449 .151 .298
1970 LHP 66 143 37 5 4 4 16 16 13 .771 .338 .434 .175 .259
1970 RHP 115 172 46 12 0 3 26 18 26 .730 .340 .390 .122 .267
1971 LHP 70 85 21 4 3 1 9 8 15 .712 .312 .400 .153 .247
1971 RHP 56 69 16 4 1 1 5 6 12 .656 .293 .362 .130 .232
1972 LHP 74 130 32 4 3 3 19 24 29 .756 .364 .392 .146 .246
1972 RHP 139 415 127 17 2 12 67 30 84 .795 .351 .443 .137 .306
1973 LHP 58 100 30 5 0 2 16 5 18 .753 .343 .410 .110 .300
1973 RHP 98 279 59 6 5 4 23 19 51 .577 .265 .312 .100 .211
Total LHP 621 1180 329 58 19 37 161 126 183 .804 .350 .454 .175 .279
Total RHP 1250 3033 810 125 34 91 438 259 560 .746 .326 .421 .154 .267
Total 2015 5987 1611 261 68 168 795 556 1048 .752 .332 .420 .150 .269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Billy Ortega has retired from the Kansas City Anteaters
1965-09-26A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Thunder and the Chicago Bleacher Bums. The Chicago Bleacher Bums receive Steve Gillford, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 3 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 3 (KC), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 1 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City Thunder in exchange for Billy Ortega.
1959-07-18The Chicago Bleacher Bums have promoted Jap Mackanin to the major league team. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have promoted Billy Ortega to the major league team.
1958-03-03The Chicago Bleacher Bums have sent Billy Ortega to the minors. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have designated Roy Blasingame for assignment.
1957-09-01The Chicago Bleacher Bums have promoted Billy Ortega to the major league team.