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Name Team Age
Dave Ortiz Retired (1960, Age 34) Died (1999, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 35
(1950)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Lou Whitaker League 0 5 years (154 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B- D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ B+ B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 10/14/1926
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) (19.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year League Award
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Dave Ortiz has retired from the Philadelphia Athletics
1958-04-01The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Bill Sundance to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Andruw Brooks to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Swat Nordyke to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Al Bridges to the minors. The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Dave Ortiz for assignment. The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Angel Ogden for assignment.
1953-06-18Dave Ortiz of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1953-05-28Dave Ortiz of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1952-04-10The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Dave Ortiz to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Antone Shuba for assignment.