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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Orber Pitts Starting Pitcher
Retired (1983, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.11 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 206-185 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 06-06-1946
K 2683 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(111 games)
IP 3372.2
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B-
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1968 TB
7
 14
29
29
3
0
0
 0
169.1
 171 95 89 5 68
123
1.41
4.73
1969 TB
10
 17
36
36
0
0
0
 0
235.1
 245 148 129 12 104
174
1.48
4.93
1970 TB
14
 16
36
36
4
1
0
 0
254.0
 210 123 116 6 100
186
1.22
4.11
1971 TB
11
 15
36
36
2
0
0
 0
256.0
 248 122 105 6 83
193
1.29
3.69
1972 TB-CHA-BRO-NYN
10
 14
33
33
0
0
0
 0
202.0
 220 125 107 1 76
174
1.47
4.77
1973 NYN
11
 10
32
32
0
0
0
 0
191.0
 180 94 84 4 72
156
1.32
3.96
1974 NYN
12
 11
32
32
2
0
0
 0
217.2
 210 103 92 1 69
170
1.28
3.80
1975 NYN
15
 13
33
33
7
2
0
 0
231.0
 216 119 108 2 84
185
1.30
4.21
1976 NYN
15
 8
33
33
4
2
0
 0
220.0
 192 102 100 3 97
170
1.31
4.09
1977 NYN
12
 13
33
33
7
1
0
 0
213.2
 239 121 113 3 84
179
1.51
4.76
1978 NYN
12
 11
29
29
3
1
0
 0
192.2
 185 90 81 3 77
167
1.36
3.78
1979 NYN
20
 4
34
34
8
4
0
 0
240.1
 183 76 73 2 79
196
1.09
2.73
1980 NYN
17
 7
32
32
1
0
0
 0
208.1
 169 85 81 6 86
168
1.22
3.50
1981 NYN
20
 9
38
38
0
0
0
 0
220.2
 219 107 101 3 72
181
1.32
4.12
1982 NYN
16
 13
34
34
0
0
0
 0
196.0
 183 96 91 4 83
165
1.36
4.18
1983 NYN-SF
4
 10
36
19
0
0
0
 0
124.2
 136 78 71 5 48
96
1.48
5.13
2030
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
206
 185
536
519
41
11
0
 0
3372.2
 3206 1684 1541 66 1282
2683
1.33
4.11
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Orber Pitts has retired from the San Francisco Seals
1983-09-13The San Francisco Seals have acquired Orber Pitts from the waiver wire.
1983-09-09The New York Metropolitans have promoted Hy Boone to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Orber Pitts for assignment.
1980-08-21Orber Pitts of the New York Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1978-04-12Orber Pitts of the New York Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1972-07-05A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Robins and the New York Metropolitans. The New York Metropolitans receive Orber Pitts from the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Dennis Brazle, Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 NYN (Con Lucid).
1972-05-19A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cardinals and the Brooklyn Robins. The Brooklyn Robins receive Orber Pitts, Izzy Lyons, Cotton Hill, Joe Nealon, Monte Anderson, Nate Daley from the Chicago Cardinals in exchange for John Cochran, Jack Coombs, Tom Siemer, Jim Foster, Larry Schwamb.
1972-05-06A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cardinals and the Tampa Bay Tides. The Tampa Bay Tides receive Troy Shea, Tom Murcer, Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 CHA (Felipe Santana) from the Chicago Cardinals in exchange for Orber Pitts.
1968-05-09The Tampa Bay Tides have promoted Orber Pitts to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tides have sent Denney Peete to the minors.