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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 Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1983 Away 65 264 18 44 5 1 9 24 7 83 1 1 7 .487 .191 .295 .129 .167
1983 Home 65 256 23 45 8 0 9 23 15 84 2 3 8 .537 .224 .312 .137 .176
1984 Away 64 252 19 37 3 0 8 23 9 73 2 4 5 .430 .176 .254 .107 .147
1984 Home 63 246 17 58 9 1 3 23 15 56 5 6 8 .597 .280 .317 .081 .236
1985 Away 56 228 42 60 9 0 24 50 9 47 2 2 0 .913 .294 .618 .355 .263
1985 Home 53 218 22 48 5 0 12 21 9 61 0 2 5 .663 .254 .408 .188 .220
1986 Away 53 216 27 58 8 1 10 28 12 53 3 1 1 .764 .310 .454 .185 .269
1986 Home 59 236 30 51 7 1 8 37 14 62 1 2 2 .616 .260 .356 .140 .216
1987 Away 59 227 26 41 5 0 12 26 16 59 7 0 4 .599 .238 .361 .181 .181
1987 Home 52 187 23 54 7 0 11 22 10 47 2 3 4 .829 .327 .503 .214 .289
1988 Away 57 205 27 56 5 2 10 23 19 48 5 7 4 .798 .335 .463 .190 .273
1988 Home 60 214 32 50 6 1 12 32 17 45 5 1 3 .733 .294 .439 .206 .234
1989 Away 63 208 24 50 8 1 7 25 14 52 4 2 2 .680 .290 .389 .149 .240
1989 Home 61 225 20 49 5 1 10 26 14 61 0 5 1 .649 .267 .382 .164 .218
1990 Away 63 208 19 45 3 0 6 22 9 62 2 2 3 .570 .252 .317 .101 .216
1990 Home 57 162 25 39 4 1 11 31 13 43 3 0 2 .779 .297 .481 .241 .241
1991 Away 58 93 10 21 2 0 4 19 4 20 1 2 0 .634 .258 .376 .151 .226
1991 Home 42 61 11 19 4 1 3 12 7 9 0 0 0 .940 .382 .557 .246 .311
1992 Away 20 44 6 7 2 0 2 5 4 12 1 1 1 .570 .229 .341 .182 .159
1992 Home 36 63 9 18 3 2 4 9 4 11 2 0 0 .916 .328 .587 .302 .286
1993 Away 24 37 5 6 1 0 0 2 7 8 2 2 0 .485 .295 .189 .027 .162
1993 Home 22 52 3 11 2 0 1 8 4 15 0 2 1 .584 .276 .308 .096 .212
1994 Away 32 76 8 14 2 1 3 11 5 22 1 0 0 .587 .232 .355 .171 .184
1994 Home 36 90 13 23 6 0 6 15 5 22 3 0 1 .817 .295 .522 .267 .256
1995 Away 42 79 11 23 2 0 4 17 9 15 3 0 0 .835 .367 .468 .177 .291
1995 Home 20 39 6 12 2 0 4 8 3 10 1 1 0 1.024 .357 .667 .359 .308
Total Away 656 2137 242 462 55 6 99 275 124 554 34 24 27 .648 .261 .387 .170 .216
Total Home 626 2049 234 477 68 8 94 267 130 526 24 25 35 .692 .280 .411 .179 .233
Total 1282 4186 476 939 123 14 193 542 254 1080 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).