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Cool Papa Bell League
5-6-2061
Joe Ortiz Shortstop
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .760 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 2100 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 03-23-1936
HR 173 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(136 games)
RBI 957
SB 110
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B D+ (21.7%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1958 SS MIL 140 140 1243.1 723 252 461 10 104 -16 5.16 .986
1959 SS MIL 146 146 1309.2 792 306 481 5 130 -7 5.41 .994
1960 SS MIL 146 146 1318.0 734 245 480 9 94 -2 4.95 .988
1961 SS MIL-DET 95 95 855.2 465 163 299 3 66 +4 4.86 .994
3B MIL-DET 49 49 421.2 162 44 115 3 7 0 3.39 .981
CF MIL-DET 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1B MIL-DET 1 1 7.0 6 5 1 0 1 0 7.71 1.000
1962 3B DET 84 83 671.2 230 65 154 11 12 -2 2.93 .952
SS DET 46 43 358.1 222 74 146 2 31 +4 5.53 .991
1B DET 3 3 25.0 27 27 0 0 1 0 9.72 1.000
C DET 2 2 17.0 14 13 1 0 0 0 3 0 0.0% 0 7.41 1.000
RF DET 2 2 15.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1963 SS DET 128 127 1150.1 596 190 395 11 68 -8 4.58 .982
3B DET 13 12 101.0 47 11 36 0 3 +1 4.19 1.000
2B DET 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1964 SS DET 110 105 947.1 524 166 343 15 60 +7 4.84 .971
3B DET 33 33 307.1 113 24 86 3 7 +1 3.22 .973
2B DET 2 1 9.1 4 1 3 0 0 0 3.86 1.000
1B DET 1 1 9.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 6.00 1.000
1965 3B DET 92 91 761.2 253 46 197 10 8 +1 2.87 .960
SS DET 40 38 352.0 191 71 117 3 27 +2 4.81 .984
1966 SS DET 82 81 734.1 406 131 267 8 46 +5 4.88 .980
3B DET 60 59 508.0 189 33 143 13 11 +1 3.12 .931
1967 SS DET 105 96 881.2 500 152 338 10 63 +1 5.00 .980
3B DET 26 25 216.1 74 18 51 5 4 -1 2.87 .932
2B DET 1 1 9.0 4 2 2 0 0 -1 4.00 1.000
1B DET 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1968 SS DET 109 100 921.0 513 173 326 14 51 +7 4.88 .973
3B DET 11 11 100.0 32 7 23 2 2 +1 2.70 .938
1B DET 1 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1969 SS DET 100 92 837.1 455 133 317 5 57 +8 4.84 .989
3B DET 37 37 319.1 101 23 73 5 1 -2 2.71 .950
1970 SS DET 80 68 590.2 307 101 202 4 36 +2 4.62 .987
3B DET 40 38 329.0 95 19 73 3 5 +6 2.52 .968
2B DET 5 0 14.0 15 8 7 0 2 0 9.64 1.000
CF DET 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1971 3B DET 40 39 345.1 127 21 100 6 12 +3 3.15 .953
SS DET 17 11 99.0 64 21 39 4 7 +1 5.45 .938
2B DET 1 1 8.0 6 2 3 1 0 -1 5.62 .833
1972 3B DET 62 60 533.1 165 38 123 4 6 +7 2.72 .976
SS DET 32 29 235.0 109 43 61 5 15 -8 3.98 .954
2B DET 2 2 17.0 14 6 6 2 3 0 6.35 .857
1973 3B DET 36 36 310.0 94 19 71 4 8 +3 2.61 .957
SS DET 2 1 9.0 4 1 3 0 0 -1 4.00 1.000
Pos Total SS 1378 1318 11842.2 6605 2222 4275 108 855 -1 4.94 .984
3B 583 573 4924.2 1682 368 1245 69 86 +19 2.95 .959
2B 12 5 59.1 44 20 21 3 5 -2 6.22 .932
1B 7 5 44.0 41 40 1 0 2 0 8.39 1.000
C 2 2 17.0 14 13 1 0 0 0 3 0 0.0% 0 7.41 1.000
RF 2 2 15.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
CF 2 1 10.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 2.70 1.000
Total 1986 1906 16912.2 8394 2671 5543 180 948 0 3 0 0.0% +16 4.37 .979
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Joe Ortiz has retired from the Detroit Autoworkers
1968-08-11Joe Ortiz of the Detroit Autoworkers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1968-06-09Joe Ortiz of the Detroit Autoworkers is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1965-08-03Joe Ortiz of the Detroit Autoworkers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1961-07-20A trade has been completed between the Detroit Autoworkers and the Milwaukee Masters. The Milwaukee Masters receive Boardwalk Long, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit Autoworkers in exchange for Joe Ortiz.
1958-04-09The Milwaukee Masters have promoted Bill Mesner to the major league team. The Milwaukee Masters have promoted Reynaldo Higuera to the major league team. The Milwaukee Masters have promoted Joe Ortiz to the major league team. The Milwaukee Masters have promoted John Nixon to the major league team. The Milwaukee Masters have sent Buddy White to the minors. The Milwaukee Masters have sent Wally Rico to the minors. The Milwaukee Masters have sent Chris Roberge to the minors. The Milwaukee Masters have sent Harry Livengood to the minors.