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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Bill Orndorff Catcher
Retired (1968, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .243 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .683 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 861 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 01-15-1932
HR 109 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(134 games)
RBI 438
SB 36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control B-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1956 CLE
45
134
14
35
5
2
4
13
10
30 1 1
0
0 1
.733
.315
.418
.157
.261
1957 CLE
119
346
32
86
17
2
10
47
23
66 5 3
0
3 5
.698
.302
.396
.147
.249
1958 CLE
90
242
22
50
13
1
6
26
24
56 4 1
1
4 5
.631
.288
.343
.136
.207
1959 CLE
81
195
25
45
13
0
6
29
14
42 1 3
3
0 1
.671
.282
.390
.159
.231
1960 CLE
84
202
23
49
10
0
3
20
20
36 4 0
1
0 3
.660
.323
.337
.094
.243
1961 CLE-STL
95
305
21
75
7
0
9
49
20
63 0 1
4
2 5
.649
.291
.357
.111
.246
1962 STL
53
184
21
51
8
1
8
24
12
43 1 2
1
1 3
.784
.322
.462
.185
.277
1963 STL
68
221
32
50
5
3
6
27
18
50 1 2
1
0 6
.643
.285
.357
.131
.226
1964 STL-PHI
128
456
48
109
11
5
15
48
36
99 0 1
10
8 7
.678
.294
.384
.145
.239
1965 PHI
130
460
38
94
18
4
10
53
32
103 4 2
4
3 9
.587
.261
.326
.122
.204
1966 PHI
135
542
61
139
21
1
19
61
32
108 2 2
10
7 6
.703
.299
.404
.148
.256
1967 PHI
53
161
17
44
8
0
8
21
5
31 0 0
1
1 3
.767
.295
.472
.199
.273
1968 PHI
26
102
13
34
7
1
5
20
11
21 0 1
0
0 3
.963
.395
.569
.235
.333
Total
1107
3550
367
861
143
20
109
438
257
748 23 19
36
29 57
.683
.296
.386
.144
.243
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Bill Orndorff has retired from the Philadelphia Phillies
1965-09-24Bill Orndorff of the Philadelphia Phillies is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1964-04-15A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Gashouse Gang and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Charlie Hall, Bill Orndorff, Frank James, Bob Compton, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (STL) from the St. Louis Gashouse Gang in exchange for Bernie Groth, John Olerud, Dutch Dalton, Tony Taylor.
1961-07-16A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Gashouse Gang and the Cleveland Havoc. The Cleveland Havoc receive Julio Bollo, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Gashouse Gang in exchange for Bill Orndorff.
1956-07-29The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Doggie Miller to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Johnny Puccinelli to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Bill Orndorff to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Jack Klusman to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Frank Lapp to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have designated Milt Hallett for assignment. The Cleveland Havoc have designated Lou Brewer for assignment. The Cleveland Havoc have designated Jack Pierro for assignment. The Cleveland Havoc have designated Stan Lopata for assignment. The Cleveland Havoc have sent Charlie Ripley to the minors.