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Nomar Garciaparra League
3-25-2332
Sterling Ontiveros Relief Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.84 Total Rating 64   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 28-13 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 10-26-1943
K 320 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(148 games)
IP 448.0
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 8 Contact vs. L 13 Endurance 39   Ldrship 6
Power vs. R 4 Power vs. L 5 Velocity 50   Mentor Val 29
Speed 46 Bunt 28 Control 78
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 41 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 52 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 58 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1976 BAL-PIT
25
45
4
8
0
0
0
1
1
10 0 0
0
1 0
.373
.196
.178
.000
.178
1977 PIT
43
30
3
3
0
0
0
1
1
7 1 0
3
0 0
.256
.156
.100
.000
.100
1978 PIT
41
27
3
3
0
0
0
3
0
10 0 0
0
0 1
.222
.111
.111
.000
.111
1979 PIT
36
15
1
2
0
0
0
2
0
2 0 1
1
0 1
.258
.125
.133
.000
.133
1980 PIT
39
14
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2 0 0
0
0 1
.205
.133
.071
.000
.071
Total
184
131
13
17
0
0
0
8
3
31 1 1
4
1 3
.284
.154
.130
.000
.130
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Sterling Ontiveros has retired from the Pittsburgh Steel Workers
1976-05-08The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have acquired Sterling Ontiveros from the waiver wire.
1976-04-22The Baltimore have promoted Jim Lee to the major league team. The Baltimore have designated Sterling Ontiveros for assignment.
1976-04-01The Baltimore have promoted Sterling Ontiveros to the major league team. The Baltimore have promoted Sam Metha to the major league team.
1975-04-01The Baltimore have acquired Sterling Ontiveros from the waiver wire.
1968-04-01The Texas Stars have waived Sterling Ontiveros.
1967-06-12The Texas Stars have acquired Sterling Ontiveros from the waiver wire.
1967-04-08The St. Louis Perfectos have waived Sterling Ontiveros.