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Name Team Age
Damon Orton Retired (1979, Age 34) Died (2021, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 39
(1967)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Santo Rodriguez League 0 0 years (120 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A- D 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- F  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  D- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
A- B+ B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B+ A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 1/25/1945
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Majors 24.00 0 / 0 1 / 11 3 / 13 4 / 24
1971 Majors 21.00 0 / 0 1 / 12 3 / 9 4 / 21
1973 Minors 11.00 0 / 0 1 / 9 0 / 2 1 / 11
1973 Majors 35.49 0 / 4 0 / 11 1 / 20 1 / 35
1974 Majors 26.00 0 / 0 2 / 14 0 / 12 2 / 26
1975 Majors 20.00 0 / 0 2 / 11 1 / 9 3 / 20
1976 Majors 19.00 0 / 0 1 / 9 0 / 10 1 / 19
1977 Majors 26.00 0 / 0 1 / 16 1 / 10 2 / 26
1978 Majors 27.00 0 / 0 0 / 15 1 / 12 1 / 27
1979 Majors 20.00 0 / 0 1 / 9 1 / 11 2 / 20
Total 0 / 4 10 / 117 11 / 108 21 / 229
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Damon Orton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-04-06The Boston Redlegs have waived Damon Orton.
1973-08-16The Boston Redlegs have promoted Jim Jones to the major league team. The Boston Redlegs have designated Damon Orton for assignment.
1973-03-25The Boston Redlegs have promoted Damon Orton to the major league team. The Boston Redlegs have designated Tom Lanfranconi for assignment.
1972-10-23The Boston Redlegs have acquired Damon Orton from the waiver wire.