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Minnie Minoso League
4-1-2068
Bobby Ortiz First Base
Retired (1986, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .735 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 1268 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 05-25-1950
HR 102 Drafted Round 4, Pick 50
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(11 games)
RBI 572
SB 113
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF A+ (98.5%) Arm WS Appearances 2
2B D+ (24.6%) 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
1971 CLE
21
82
4
17
2
0
1
5
5
15 0 0
0
0 0
.521
.253
.268
.061
.207
1972 CLE
127
378
30
87
15
2
6
40
31
67 0 0
1
0 19
.617
.289
.328
.098
.230
1973 CLE
101
209
27
55
7
2
1
32
13
38 1 3
3
0 5
.635
.305
.330
.067
.263
1974 CLE
81
178
23
36
4
2
6
20
15
35 2 0
3
1 6
.620
.272
.348
.146
.202
1975 CLE
106
250
26
55
7
2
5
26
19
42 1 3
6
0 9
.599
.275
.324
.104
.220
1976 CLE
97
182
28
54
12
2
6
24
16
28 1 0
4
2 4
.840
.357
.484
.187
.297
1977 CLE
136
232
36
68
9
4
3
23
29
41 1 1
4
2 7
.778
.373
.405
.112
.293
1978 CLE
99
428
65
117
14
5
8
40
34
78 2 1
8
2 2
.715
.329
.386
.112
.273
1979 CLE
135
564
60
152
15
2
11
50
56
97 1 2
15
8 6
.697
.335
.362
.092
.270
1980 CLE
137
546
85
150
19
8
11
70
52
95 2 1
17
9 3
.739
.339
.399
.125
.275
1981 CLE
133
438
52
120
16
6
7
65
44
78 2 1
9
5 5
.728
.342
.386
.112
.274
1982 CLE
131
187
23
53
9
2
3
24
25
30 0 2
2
0 1
.766
.364
.401
.118
.283
1983 CLE-DET
113
276
61
95
12
5
15
45
50
58 2 1
16
1 3
1.034
.447
.587
.243
.344
1984 DET
125
498
79
152
20
6
17
78
56
92 1 3
18
3 2
.846
.375
.472
.167
.305
1985 DET
65
206
22
52
9
3
2
25
27
37 0 1
7
4 0
.692
.338
.354
.102
.252
1986 DET
17
14
4
5
1
0
0
5
2
2 0 0
0
0 0
.866
.438
.429
.071
.357
Total
1624
4668
625
1268
171
51
102
572
474
833 16 19
113
37 72
.735
.340
.396
.124
.272
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Bobby Ortiz has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1986-10-23The Detroit River Cats have designated Doug Scanlan for assignment. The Detroit River Cats have designated Bobby Ortiz for assignment.
1986-09-02The Detroit River Cats have promoted Bobby Ortiz to the major league team.
1986-08-23The Detroit River Cats have designated Bobby Ortiz for assignment.
1983-06-21A trade has been completed between the Detroit River Cats and the Cleveland Bronze Tigers. The Cleveland Bronze Tigers receive Joe Distel, Bill Burns from the Detroit River Cats in exchange for Jack Sharrott, Bobby Ortiz.
1982-04-10The Cleveland Bronze Tigers have placed Bobby Ortiz on the trade block.
1978-06-19Bobby Ortiz of the Cleveland Catamounts is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1977-09-09Bobby Ortiz of the Cleveland Navigators is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1977-06-03Bobby Ortiz of the Cleveland Navigators is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1972-08-26The Cleveland Navigators have promoted Bobby Ortiz to the major league team.
1972-08-26The Cleveland Navigators have sent Bobby Ortiz to the minors.
1972-03-01The Cleveland Navigators have promoted Bobby Ortiz to the major league team.
1971-05-07The Cleveland Navigators have promoted Eric Simmons to the major league team. The Cleveland Navigators have sent Bobby Ortiz to the minors.
1971-04-01The Cleveland Navigators have promoted Joe Kraus to the major league team. The Cleveland Navigators have promoted Bobby Ortiz to the major league team. The Cleveland Navigators have designated Irv Fear for assignment. The Cleveland Navigators have designated Jimmy White for assignment.
1970-09-23A trade has been completed between the New York Yankee Kids and the Cleveland Erie Cruisers. The Cleveland Erie Cruisers receive Bobby Ortiz, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 2 (NYA) from the New York Yankee Kids in exchange for Bill Toenes.
1968-09-02The New York Mongers have sent Bobby Ortiz to the minors.
1968-08-31The New York Mongers have promoted Bobby Ortiz to the major leagues.