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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Joe Ortega Catcher
Retired (1995, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .224 Total Rating B    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 D    Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B F  (3.3%) LF --- Arm A  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 C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1983 NYA 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 NYA 127 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 NYA 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1986 NYA 109 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
1987 NYA 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
1988 NYA 109 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
1989 NYA 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
1990 NYA 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34
1991 NYA 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 79
1992 NYA 20 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 35
1993 NYA 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 27
1994 NYA 33 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 32
1995 NYA 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42
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).