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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 A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A  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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1958 Minors 22 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1958 Majors 22 60.28 9 / 12 3 / 9 1 / 5 2 / 4 6 / 7 11 / 15 4 / 8 36 / 60
1959 Majors 23 68.82 7 / 8 3 / 7 4 / 10 3 / 10 7 / 10 4 / 8 6 / 15 34 / 68
1960 Majors 24 65.44 2 / 12 3 / 7 1 / 14 4 / 8 4 / 8 6 / 8 2 / 8 22 / 65
1961 Majors 25 64.74 89 80 0 2 / 11 2 / 11 2 / 11 2 / 8 0 / 4 2 / 7 2 / 12 12 / 64
1962 Majors 26 65.31 162 133 0 3 / 10 4 / 10 2 / 6 2 / 12 3 / 8 3 / 9 2 / 10 19 / 65
1963 Majors 27 66.80 162 139 0 3 / 11 1 / 8 1 / 13 2 / 8 2 / 8 3 / 15 0 / 3 12 / 66
1964 Majors 28 65.30 162 140 0 2 / 10 1 / 8 0 / 9 2 / 11 0 / 9 2 / 11 1 / 7 8 / 65
1965 Majors 29 58.73 146 129 16 1 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 6 1 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 6 2 / 58
1966 Majors 30 67.28 162 140 0 1 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 13 1 / 9 1 / 12 0 / 10 5 / 67
1967 Majors 31 61.24 162 122 0 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 5 2 / 18 0 / 6 0 / 8 2 / 61
1968 Majors 32 52.83 130 111 31 0 / 7 1 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 52
1969 Majors 33 61.13 162 129 0 0 / 12 1 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 11 2 / 61
1970 Majors 34 55.46 162 106 0 -4 / 6 -6 / 10 -3 / 7 -2 / 6 -10 / 11 -1 / 6 -1 / 9 -27 / 55
1971 Majors 35 42.48 162 51 0 -3 / 5 -3 / 5 -2 / 9 -4 / 5 0 / 4 -2 / 10 0 / 4 -14 / 42
1972 Majors 36 52.94 162 91 0 -2 / 2 1 / 13 -3 / 5 -1 / 7 -4 / 11 -2 / 6 -1 / 8 -12 / 52
1973 Majors 37 35.29 162 37 0 -3 / 3 -3 / 6 -4 / 5 -5 / 3 -1 / 8 -4 / 6 -4 / 4 -24 / 35
Total 1985 1408 47 18 / 128 9 / 131 -1 / 144 6 / 121 12 / 146 23 / 140 11 / 127 78 / 937
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.