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Mel Ott League
7-27-2069
Tim Orton Starting Pitcher
Retired (2004, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.92 Total Rating B    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 F  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1984 Minors 18 63.00 2 / 4 10 / 31 5 / 28 17 / 63
1985 Minors 19 63.00 1 / 2 6 / 33 8 / 28 15 / 63
1986 Minors 20 66.00 3 / 6 2 / 30 6 / 30 11 / 66
1987 Minors 21 62.00 0 / 5 3 / 33 3 / 24 6 / 62
1988 Minors 22 65.00 1 / 5 6 / 26 4 / 34 11 / 65
1989 Minors 23 39.00 1 / 3 4 / 17 2 / 19 7 / 39
1989 Majors 23 15.41 54 8 0 0 / 0 1 / 7 3 / 8 4 / 15
1990 Majors 24 46.37 162 25 0 2 / 9 2 / 19 1 / 18 5 / 46
1991 Majors 25 51.00 162 33 0 3 / 11 0 / 20 2 / 20 5 / 51
1992 Majors 26 52.87 162 35 0 1 / 13 0 / 15 0 / 24 1 / 52
1993 Majors 27 52.78 162 35 0 3 / 10 1 / 18 1 / 24 5 / 52
1994 Majors 28 53.04 162 35 0 1 / 14 1 / 21 0 / 18 2 / 53
1995 Majors 29 51.71 152 34 10 0 / 14 1 / 22 0 / 15 1 / 51
1996 Majors 30 51.49 162 31 0 0 / 12 0 / 19 1 / 20 1 / 51
1997 Majors 31 51.21 162 31 0 0 / 12 0 / 21 0 / 18 0 / 51
1998 Majors 32 53.50 162 36 0 1 / 12 0 / 14 2 / 27 3 / 53
1999 Majors 33 54.32 162 36 0 0 / 13 0 / 18 1 / 23 1 / 54
2000 Majors 34 53.00 162 34 0 -4 / 14 -4 / 22 0 / 17 -8 / 53
2001 Majors 35 50.94 162 33 0 -3 / 12 -9 / 20 0 / 18 -12 / 50
2002 Majors 36 53.22 162 36 0 -5 / 13 -8 / 20 -4 / 20 -17 / 53
2003 Majors 37 51.82 162 36 0 -4 / 14 -6 / 16 -3 / 21 -13 / 51
2004 Majors 38 44.07 162 24 0 0 / 9 0 / 16 -2 / 19 -2 / 44
Total 2474 502 10 3 / 207 10 / 458 30 / 473 43 / 1138
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.