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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Joe Ortega Catcher
Retired (1995, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .224 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .669 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
H 939 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 10-07-1961
HR 193 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1983)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(142 games)
RBI 542
SB 58
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L A+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (3.3%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
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
1983 NYA
130
520
41
89
13
1
18
47
22
167 2 0
3
4 15
.512
.208
.304
.133
.171
1984 NYA
127
498
36
95
12
1
11
46
24
129 0 0
7
10 13
.513
.228
.285
.094
.191
1985 NYA
109
446
64
108
14
0
36
71
18
108 2 0
2
4 5
.790
.275
.516
.274
.242
1986 NYA
112
452
57
109
15
2
18
65
26
115 1 0
4
3 3
.687
.284
.403
.162
.241
1987 NYA
111
414
49
95
12
0
23
48
26
106 2 1
9
3 8
.703
.278
.425
.196
.229
1988 NYA
117
419
59
106
11
3
22
55
36
93 2 2
10
8 7
.765
.314
.451
.198
.253
1989 NYA
124
433
44
99
13
2
17
51
28
113 2 1
4
7 3
.664
.278
.386
.157
.229
1990 NYA
120
370
44
84
7
1
17
53
22
105 1 0
5
2 5
.661
.272
.389
.162
.227
1991 NYA
100
154
21
40
6
1
7
31
11
29 0 0
1
2 0
.757
.309
.448
.188
.260
1992 NYA
56
107
15
25
5
2
6
14
8
23 0 0
3
1 1
.773
.287
.486
.252
.234
1993 NYA
46
89
8
17
3
0
1
10
11
23 1 1
2
4 1
.543
.284
.258
.067
.191
1994 NYA
68
166
21
37
8
1
9
26
10
44 0 1
4
0 1
.711
.266
.446
.223
.223
1995 NYA
62
118
17
35
4
0
8
25
12
25 1 1
4
1 0
.898
.364
.534
.237
.297
Total
1282
4186
476
939
123
14
193
542
254
1080 14 7
58
49 62
.669
.271
.399
.174
.224
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Joe Ortega has retired from the New York Crush
1993-05-29Joe Ortega of the New York Crush is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1987-09-20Joe Ortega of the New York Swag is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1983-04-01The New York Swag have promoted Joe Ortega to the major league team. The New York Swag have designated Alan Brea for assignment.
1981-08-16A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Chicago Crush. The Chicago Crush receive Hal Burroughs, Gene Martinez, Draft Pick 1983 Round 2 BAL (Joe Ortega), Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 BAL (Tom Franks) from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Brad Warneke, Jim Pecota, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 1 (CHA).