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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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1983 LHP 55 153 24 5 1 2 11 12 41 .465 .223 .242 .085 .157
1983 RHP 113 367 65 8 0 16 36 10 126 .531 .201 .330 .153 .177
1984 LHP 53 136 28 2 1 1 10 12 24 .528 .270 .257 .051 .206
1984 RHP 104 362 67 10 0 10 36 12 105 .507 .211 .296 .110 .185
1985 LHP 23 25 1 0 0 1 3 0 7 .200 .040 .160 .120 .040
1985 RHP 107 421 107 14 0 35 68 18 101 .825 .288 .537 .283 .254
1986 LHP 33 34 9 1 0 0 6 3 7 .618 .324 .294 .029 .265
1986 RHP 112 418 100 14 2 18 59 23 108 .692 .281 .411 .172 .239
1987 LHP 29 29 9 2 0 1 2 1 7 .816 .333 .483 .172 .310
1987 RHP 107 385 86 10 0 22 46 25 99 .694 .274 .421 .197 .223
1988 LHP 34 36 11 3 0 1 8 2 8 .814 .342 .472 .167 .306
1988 RHP 112 383 95 8 3 21 47 34 85 .760 .311 .449 .201 .248
1989 LHP 37 35 9 1 1 2 6 3 8 .830 .316 .514 .257 .257
1989 RHP 116 398 90 12 1 15 45 25 105 .649 .275 .374 .148 .226
1990 LHP 36 49 14 1 0 3 10 4 17 .829 .340 .490 .204 .286
1990 RHP 104 321 70 6 1 14 43 18 88 .636 .262 .374 .156 .218
1991 LHP 33 40 13 1 0 5 13 3 5 1.097 .372 .725 .400 .325
1991 RHP 73 114 27 5 1 2 18 8 24 .638 .287 .351 .114 .237
1992 LHP 24 24 6 0 0 2 5 4 6 .857 .357 .500 .250 .250
1992 RHP 35 83 19 5 2 4 9 4 17 .746 .264 .482 .253 .229
1993 LHP 17 20 7 2 0 0 7 5 1 .931 .481 .450 .100 .350
1993 RHP 35 69 10 1 0 1 3 6 22 .416 .213 .203 .058 .145
1994 LHP 23 30 7 1 0 2 4 2 6 .748 .281 .467 .233 .233
1994 RHP 54 136 30 7 1 7 22 8 38 .703 .262 .441 .221 .221
1995 LHP 12 13 4 1 0 1 5 1 6 .973 .357 .615 .308 .308
1995 RHP 55 105 31 3 0 7 20 11 19 .888 .364 .524 .229 .295
Total LHP 409 624 142 20 3 21 90 52 143 .659 .289 .370 .143 .228
Total RHP 1127 3562 797 103 11 172 452 202 937 .671 .267 .404 .180 .224
Total 1282 4186 939 123 14 193 542 254 1080 .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).