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Name	Team	Age
Fred Ortiz	Retired (1995, Age 41)	Died (2025, Age 71)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 10 (1973)	C	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mike Piazza League	0	19 years (86 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	B+	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B+	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	C-	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	F	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	2/4/1954
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	6
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
D+ (26.9 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (SS)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (RF)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	PH
1975	NYA	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1976	NYA	113	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
1977	NYA	126	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
1978	NYA	135	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1979	NYA	135	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1980	NYA	135	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1981	NYA	135	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1982	NYA	135	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1983	NYA	105	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
1984	NYA	124	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1985	NYA	120	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1986	NYA	135	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1987	NYA	135	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1988	NYA	135	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1989	NYA	123	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1990	NYA	130	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1991	NYA	51	1	0	0	3	0	1	2	41
1992	NYA	96	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9
1993	NYA	73	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
1994	NYA	41	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	50
1995	NYA-CHN-ARI	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1995-11-01	Fred Ortiz has retired from the Arizona MudSharks
1995-09-10	The Arizona MudSharks have re-claimed Fred Ortiz from the waiver wire.
1995-09-10	The Arizona MudSharks have designated Fred Ortiz for assignment.
1995-08-26	The Arizona MudSharks have promoted Fred Ortiz to the major league team.
1995-08-26	The Arizona MudSharks have acquired Fred Ortiz from the waiver wire.
1995-08-16	The Chicago 1969ers have waived Fred Ortiz.
1995-05-09	The Chicago 1969ers have acquired Fred Ortiz from the waiver wire.
1995-04-25	The New York Rotties have promoted Tom Bennett to the major league team. The New York Rotties have waived Fred Ortiz.
1992-05-20	Fred Ortiz of the New York Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1989-09-07	Fred Ortiz of the New York Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1985-07-13	Fred Ortiz of the New York Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1984-08-15	Fred Ortiz of the New York Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1983-04-19	Fred Ortiz of the New York Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1975-09-24	The New York Rotties have promoted Fred Ortiz to the major league team. The New York Rotties have sent Russ Stephenson to the minors.
1973-04-08	The New York Rotties have renamed Fred Cornett to Fred Ortiz.