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Mel Ott League
7-25-2069
Tim Orton Starting Pitcher
Retired (2004, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.92 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 233-130 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 12-08-1966
K 2662 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1984)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(64 games)
IP 3574.2
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1989 P STL 8 8 60.0 8 1 7 0 0 +1 1.20 1.000
1990 P STL 25 25 170.0 25 2 22 1 1 -1 1.27 .960
1991 P STL 33 33 248.1 28 1 27 0 1 -3 1.01 1.000
1992 P STL 35 35 249.2 28 2 26 0 0 -2 1.01 1.000
1993 P STL 35 35 243.0 25 2 22 1 0 0 0.89 .960
1994 P STL 35 35 243.0 27 1 25 1 2 -2 0.96 .963
1995 P STL 34 34 252.0 33 1 30 2 0 -1 1.11 .939
1996 P STL 31 31 235.1 40 2 36 2 0 +2 1.45 .950
1997 P STL 31 31 231.0 24 2 21 1 1 -1 0.90 .958
1998 P STL 36 36 257.0 31 3 26 2 0 0 1.02 .935
1999 P STL 36 36 270.1 36 2 34 0 0 +4 1.20 1.000
2000 P STL-CLE 34 34 252.1 40 3 37 0 2 -1 1.43 1.000
2001 P CLE 33 33 229.1 27 2 25 0 1 +1 1.06 1.000
2002 P CLE 36 36 252.2 43 2 40 1 1 0 1.50 .977
2003 P CLE 36 36 231.1 25 1 24 0 2 0 0.97 1.000
2004 P CLE 28 24 149.1 21 2 19 0 0 -1 1.27 1.000
Total 506 502 3574.2 461 29 421 11 11 -4 1.13 .976
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Tim Orton has retired from the Cleveland Indians
2000-08-30Trade #1149759 has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the St. Louis Rivermen. The St. Louis Rivermen receive Draft Pick 2001 Round 2 CLE (Hank Cox), Draft Pick 2001 Round 1 CLE (Eddie Dorish) from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Tim Orton.
1995-06-30Tim Orton of the St. Louis Rivermen is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1989-08-03The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Tim Orton to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have designated Joe Smith for assignment.