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Name Team Age
Kevin Ortiz Retired (1986, Age 34) Died (2016, Age 64)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 66
(1974)		 C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jimmy Wynn League 0 9 years (52 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ A- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C- C+ C 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B+ B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ C  A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 3/23/1952
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D+ (23.5 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1975 DET 43 64 9 12 1 1 0 4 5 14 0 1 0 .492 .257 .234 .188
1976 DET 76 237 21 45 6 1 3 19 19 50 1 1 3 .516 .255 .262 .190
1977 DET-CIN 35 126 10 22 1 0 1 9 11 34 0 0 1 .463 .257 .206 .175
1978 CIN 57 136 13 24 2 0 5 11 8 29 2 0 0 .524 .222 .301 .176
1979 KC 77 234 21 51 7 0 6 16 15 50 0 0 2 .589 .264 .325 .218
1980 KC 86 243 20 44 3 0 3 13 17 51 0 0 2 .464 .234 .230 .181
1981 KC 87 229 19 52 7 0 5 24 18 51 0 0 2 .608 .285 .323 .227
1982 KC 45 34 3 8 4 0 2 5 1 6 0 0 1 .787 .257 .529 .235
1983 KC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1984 BRO 51 144 5 21 3 0 0 9 12 34 0 0 1 .376 .209 .167 .146
1985 BRO 47 106 12 25 4 0 4 9 4 35 0 0 1 .650 .264 .387 .236
Total 605 1553 133 304 38 2 29 119 110 354 3 2 13 .530 .251 .279 .196
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Kevin Ortiz has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1986-04-11The Brooklyn Cavalry have waived Kevin Ortiz.
1986-04-01The Brooklyn Cavalry have promoted Cecil Oquist to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cavalry have designated Kevin Ortiz for assignment.
1984-04-01The Brooklyn Cavalry have promoted Kevin Ortiz to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cavalry have promoted Darrell Gainer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cavalry have designated Devon Gagnon for assignment. The Brooklyn Cavalry have sent Cecil Oquist to the minors.
1984-04-01The Brooklyn Cavalry have acquired Kevin Ortiz from the waiver wire.
1983-04-21The Kansas City Alley Cats have waived Kevin Ortiz.
1983-04-05The Kansas City Alley Cats have designated Kevin Ortiz for assignment.
1979-04-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Alley Cats and the Cincinnati Black Sox. The Cincinnati Black Sox receive John A. Le, Draft Pick - 1980 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Alley Cats in exchange for Kevin Ortiz, Draft Pick - 1980 Round 1 (CIN), Draft Pick - 1980 Round 2 (CIN).
1978-04-01The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Kevin Ortiz to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Allyn Macha to the minors.
1978-03-01The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Kevin Ortiz down to the minors.
1977-09-26A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Black Sox and the Detroit Cadillacs. The Detroit Cadillacs receive Johnny Evans from the Cincinnati Black Sox in exchange for Kevin Ortiz, Bill Mulliniks.
1977-05-19The Detroit Cadillacs have promoted Mutt Pfeffer to the major league team. The Detroit Cadillacs have sent Kevin Ortiz to the minors.
1976-07-09Kevin Ortiz of the Detroit Cadillacs is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1975-04-01The Detroit Cadillacs have promoted Kevin Ortiz to the major league team. The Detroit Cadillacs have designated Al White for assignment.