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| Name | Team | Age |
| Buck Ortiz | Retired (1962, Age 35) | Died (1995, Age 69) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 16 (1950) |
2B | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Frank Thomas League | 0 | 10 years (125 games) |
| Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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| Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
| 0 | 11/18/1926 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alt Pos (3B) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (67.9 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | PB | SB | CS | CS% | +/- | RF
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FPCT |
| 1950 | 3B | BAL | 4 | 4 | 35.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1.29 | 1.000 | ||||
| RF | BAL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1951 | 3B | BAL | 133 | 133 | 1188.66 | 378 | 83 | 291 | 4 | 28 | +5 | 2.83 | .989 | ||||
| 1952 | 3B | BAL | 135 | 135 | 1227.66 | 449 | 85 | 362 | 2 | 34 | +16 | 3.28 | .996 | ||||
| 1953 | 3B | BAL | 135 | 135 | 1200.66 | 389 | 82 | 305 | 2 | 36 | +5 | 2.90 | .995 | ||||
| 1954 | 3B | BAL | 114 | 114 | 1017.0 | 317 | 68 | 244 | 5 | 22 | +9 | 2.76 | .984 | ||||
| 1955 | 2B | BAL | 135 | 135 | 1199.66 | 789 | 361 | 409 | 19 | 115 | +11 | 5.78 | .976 | ||||
| 1956 | 2B | BAL | 114 | 114 | 1007.66 | 653 | 291 | 356 | 6 | 102 | +17 | 5.78 | .991 | ||||
| 1957 | 2B | BAL | 135 | 135 | 1201.0 | 751 | 335 | 411 | 5 | 125 | +15 | 5.59 | .993 | ||||
| 1958 | 2B | BAL | 121 | 120 | 1055.0 | 697 | 323 | 370 | 4 | 102 | +2 | 5.91 | .994 | ||||
| SS | BAL | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.12 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1959 | 2B | BAL | 57 | 49 | 447.0 | 297 | 119 | 177 | 1 | 37 | +11 | 5.96 | .997 | ||||
| 3B | BAL | 11 | 11 | 94.0 | 27 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2.59 | 1.000 | |||||
| SS | BAL | 5 | 5 | 43.0 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 3.56 | .850 | |||||
| 1960 | 2B | BAL | 96 | 96 | 837.0 | 542 | 226 | 314 | 2 | 80 | +8 | 5.81 | .996 | ||||
| 1961 | C | BAL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 8.00 | 1.000 |
| 2B | BAL | 82 | 77 | 706.66 | 433 | 201 | 231 | 1 | 62 | +11 | 5.50 | .998 | |||||
| 3B | BAL | 9 | 9 | 80.66 | 28 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3.12 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1962 | 3B | PIT | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.65 | 1.000 | ||||
| Pos Total | C | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 8.00 | 1.000 | |
| 2B | 740 | 726 | 6453.98 | 4162 | 1856 | 2268 | 38 | 623 | +75 | 5.75 | .991 | ||||||
| 3B | 543 | 543 | 4860.64 | 1598 | 334 | 1251 | 13 | 123 | +33 | 2.93 | .992 | ||||||
| SS | 7 | 7 | 60.0 | 24 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 3.15 | .875 | ||||||
| RF | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.000 | ||||||
| Total | 1292 | 1278 | 11392.62 | 5793 | 2207 | 3532 | 54 | 749 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | +107 | 4.53 | .991 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1962-11-01 | Buck Ortiz has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1962-05-02 | The Pittsburgh Rivets have waived Buck Ortiz. |
| 1962-04-14 | The Pittsburgh Rivets have promoted Eddie Callahan to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rivets have designated Buck Ortiz for assignment. |
| 1962-04-12 | Buck Ortiz of the Pittsburgh Rivets is injured and is expected to be out 17 days. |
| 1960-08-10 | Buck Ortiz of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 45 days. |
| 1958-06-19 | Buck Ortiz of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 15 days. |
| 1956-05-08 | Buck Ortiz of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 29 days. |
| 1954-04-10 | Buck Ortiz of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 27 days. |
| 1951-04-01 | The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Buck Ortiz to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Bobby Kostro to the minors. |
| 1950-04-06 | The Baltimore Orioles have sent Buck Ortiz to the minors. |