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Name Team Age
George Oertel Retired (1960, Age 30) Died (2006, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 31
(1953)
3B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Hank Aaron League 0 0 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 3/12/1930
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.2 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1953 PIT-CLE 16 44 4 9 2 0 1 6 7 8 0 0 0 .645 .327 .318 .205
1960 CLE 13 43 1 6 0 0 0 2 1 8 1 1 0 .299 .159 .140 .140
Total 29 87 5 15 2 0 1 8 8 16 1 1 0 .480 .250 .230 .172
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01George Oertel has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1961-03-30The Cleveland Indians have waived George Oertel.
1960-08-24The Cleveland Indians have promoted Bill Marichal to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent George Oertel to the minors.
1960-07-20The Cleveland Indians have promoted George Oertel to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Jerry Olwine to the minors.
1960-06-03The Cleveland Indians have promoted Josh Pavano to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent George Oertel to the minors.
1960-04-17The Cleveland Indians have promoted George Oertel to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Gracious Meda to the minors.
1960-04-17The Cleveland Indians have acquired George Oertel from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Indians have waived Fred Dumont.
1959-07-25The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have waived George Oertel.
1959-05-17The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have acquired George Oertel from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The Boston Red Sox have waived George Oertel.
1956-04-01The Boston Red Sox have acquired George Oertel from the waiver wire.
1956-04-01The Philadelphia Doilies have waived George Oertel.
1954-04-01The Philadelphia Doilies have acquired George Oertel from the waiver wire. The Philadelphia Doilies have waived Ramon Jacobson.
1954-04-01The Cleveland Indians have acquired Jason Anderson from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Indians have waived George Oertel.
1953-10-03The Cleveland Indians have promoted "Slim" Jim Wilkins to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent George Oertel to the minors.
1953-09-21The Cleveland Indians have promoted George Oertel to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent "Slim" Jim Wilkins to the minors.
1953-06-03The Cleveland Indians have sent George Oertel down to the minors.
1953-05-15The Cleveland Indians have promoted George Oertel to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Hunter Schlesinger to the minors.
1953-04-01The Cleveland Indians have acquired George Oertel from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Indians have waived Dick Cage.
1953-04-01The Pittsburgh Quakers have waived George Oertel.