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Andre Dawson League
3-25-2034
Merv Ortiz Second Base
Retired (2011, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .292 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .792 Status Retired (2011) Option Years 0  
H 2513 Age 61 (OS 62) Date of Birth 12-05-1972
HR 165 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1990)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(149 games)
RBI 989
SB 305
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 9
1B A+ (97.8%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 11
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1994 HOU
64
274
51
84
17
4
4
26
34
 37 0 0
0
 0 10
.825
.383
.442
.135
.307
1995 HOU
101
395
62
100
24
5
4
53
51
 47 0 5
0
 0 4
.704
.335
.370
.116
.253
1996 HOU
95
321
43
89
15
6
5
46
45
 44 1 5
0
 0 3
.771
.363
.408
.131
.277
1997 HOU
139
597
109
173
35
7
9
53
69
 60 4 5
29
 21 3
.782
.364
.417
.127
.290
1998 HOU
139
597
122
180
20
7
14
65
81
 69 3 0
37
 19 4
.816
.388
.429
.127
.302
1999 HOU-SEA
139
595
105
163
29
4
9
63
73
 81 3 2
16
 5 4
.737
.355
.382
.108
.274
2000 SEA
139
585
111
180
28
11
13
74
94
 89 1 2
9
 2 3
.863
.403
.460
.152
.308
2001 SEA
140
531
79
147
18
3
10
49
63
 80 2 2
11
 2 8
.733
.355
.379
.102
.277
2002 SEA-TB
140
561
100
169
33
6
11
56
89
 78 2 1
32
 15 12
.838
.398
.440
.139
.301
2003 TB
140
566
107
173
25
2
12
56
81
 91 2 3
38
 24 15
.813
.393
.420
.115
.306
2004 TB
111
456
77
133
31
3
8
53
53
 52 2 1
24
 13 13
.793
.367
.425
.134
.292
2005 TB
139
570
111
179
32
10
11
65
84
 68 5 2
31
 15 7
.869
.405
.463
.149
.314
2006 TB
140
529
73
153
31
0
10
65
55
 64 0 3
15
 13 4
.759
.354
.405
.115
.289
2007 TB
133
526
79
148
19
4
14
68
65
 69 3 3
22
 13 2
.774
.362
.413
.131
.281
2008 TB
137
548
100
168
27
2
14
76
57
 81 0 2
23
 11 2
.810
.371
.440
.133
.307
2009 TB-MON
130
406
52
118
18
2
6
60
56
 63 1 5
12
 10 6
.763
.374
.389
.099
.291
2010 MON
136
345
48
110
18
5
10
47
35
 48 1 1
3
 4 4
.869
.382
.487
.168
.319
2011 MON
98
190
13
46
9
0
1
14
16
 33 1 1
3
 1 7
.608
.303
.305
.063
.242
Total
2260
8592
1442
2513
429
81
165
989
1101
 1154 31 43
305
 168 111
.792
.373
.419
.126
.292
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2011-11-01Merv Ortiz has retired from the Montreal Shadows
2011-04-23Merv Ortiz of the Montreal Shadows is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
2009-08-31A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Thunder and the Montreal Shadows. The Montreal Shadows receive Jack Bloomfield, Merv Ortiz from the Tampa Bay Thunder in exchange for Draft Pick 2011 Round 1 MON (Hal Geis).
2004-07-15Merv Ortiz of the Tampa Bay Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
2004-04-14Merv Ortiz of the Tampa Bay Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
2002-06-23A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sabermetrics and the Tampa Bay Thunder. The Tampa Bay Thunder receive Elmer McAnany, Merv Ortiz from the Seattle Sabermetrics in exchange for Sammy Ward, Lyman Drew.
1999-05-03A trade has been completed between the Houston Wildcatters and the Seattle Sabermetrics. The Seattle Sabermetrics receive Ray King, Merv Ortiz, Elmer McAnany from the Houston Wildcatters in exchange for Draft Pick - 2000 Round 1 (SEA), Draft Pick - 2001 Round 1 (SEA), Draft Pick - 2002 Round 1 (SEA).
1994-08-01The Houston Wildcatters have promoted Merv Ortiz to the major league team.
1994-06-21The Houston Wildcatters have sent Merv Ortiz to the minors.
1994-05-24The Houston Wildcatters have promoted Merv Ortiz to the major league team.