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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 H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1976 Away 5 2 10 8 2 0 1 0 55.1 51 22 22 2 15 42 1.19 3.58
1976 Home 5 2 15 11 2 0 0 0 77.1 77 34 27 2 28 52 1.36 3.14
1977 Away 2 2 27 3 0 0 0 1 56.2 52 24 22 1 18 40 1.24 3.49
1977 Home 3 0 15 2 0 0 0 0 46.2 68 32 30 1 15 29 1.78 5.79
1978 Away 5 0 19 0 0 0 0 2 31.1 28 12 11 0 11 25 1.24 3.16
1978 Home 3 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 37.1 34 16 15 0 6 25 1.07 3.62
1979 Away 0 2 21 0 0 0 0 3 32.0 31 21 13 1 14 23 1.41 3.66
1979 Home 2 1 14 1 0 0 0 1 34.1 17 9 6 0 12 18 0.84 1.57
1980 Away 1 2 22 2 0 0 0 0 45.0 55 25 25 1 11 28 1.47 5.00
1980 Home 2 2 17 2 0 0 0 0 32.0 35 21 20 0 10 38 1.41 5.63
2332 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2332 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 13 8 99 13 2 0 1 6 220.1 217 104 93 5 69 158 1.30 3.80
Total Home 15 5 78 16 2 0 0 1 227.2 231 112 98 3 71 162 1.33 3.87
Total
28
 13
177
29
4
0
1
 7
448.0
 448 216 191 8 140
320
1.31
3.84
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.