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Name Team Age
Jim Ortiz Retired (1971, Age 36) Died (2014, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17
(1952)		 1B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Lou Whitaker League 0 13 years (149 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B- A 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B- B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A  A- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 11/18/1934
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 5
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (C) Alt Pos (2B)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1952 Minors 58.00 9 / 9 3 / 3 8 / 8 10 / 10 2 / 7 5 / 5 16 / 16 53 / 58
1952 Pos (1B) 106.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 13 / 106
1953 Minors 50.00 5 / 5 2 / 2 7 / 9 5 / 5 0 / 7 13 / 13 8 / 9 40 / 50
1953 Pos (1B) 52.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 7 / 52
1953 Pos (2B) 97.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 7 / 97
1954 Minors 22.00 5 / 5 5 / 5 3 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 2 4 / 5 19 / 22
1954 Pos (2B) 124.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 14 / 124
1955 Minors 27.00 6 / 8 2 / 2 3 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 3 2 / 5 2 / 4 16 / 27
1955 Pos (1B) 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 7
1956 Minors 54.00 7 / 7 6 / 11 7 / 9 2 / 4 0 / 10 4 / 8 1 / 5 27 / 54
1957 Minors 70.00 3 / 9 6 / 12 5 / 6 7 / 11 0 / 12 7 / 11 4 / 9 32 / 70
1958 Majors 70.58 2 / 7 8 / 11 7 / 13 6 / 10 0 / 7 8 / 14 4 / 8 35 / 70
1959 Majors 67.32 2 / 8 3 / 8 3 / 10 2 / 8 2 / 19 4 / 8 3 / 6 19 / 67
1960 Majors 60.85 5 / 10 2 / 6 0 / 5 3 / 14 0 / 7 2 / 7 3 / 11 15 / 60
1961 Majors 62.12 3 / 12 2 / 6 5 / 14 1 / 9 0 / 7 3 / 9 1 / 5 15 / 62
1962 Majors 59.65 1 / 13 2 / 5 0 / 6 3 / 8 0 / 6 2 / 9 1 / 12 9 / 59
1963 Majors 56.49 0 / 13 1 / 9 0 / 4 1 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 6 2 / 56
1964 Majors 64.41 137 126 0 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 13 0 / 12 0 / 64
1965 Majors 64.30 162 149 0 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 64
1966 Majors 65.42 162 141 0 1 / 12 2 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 10 4 / 65
1967 Majors 64.73 162 149 0 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 9 1 / 7 1 / 11 1 / 11 3 / 64
1968 Majors 42.83 105 82 33 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 42
1969 Majors 69.65 162 134 0 -3 / 8 0 / 14 -2 / 12 -6 / 12 -9 / 6 -1 / 9 -1 / 8 -22 / 69
1970 Majors 56.70 141 127 19 -3 / 5 0 / 13 0 / 10 -2 / 8 -6 / 9 0 / 4 -3 / 7 -14 / 56
1971 Majors 42.28 162 46 0 -1 / 10 -1 / 7 -2 / 7 -6 / 4 -9 / 6 -1 / 4 -3 / 4 -23 / 42
Total 1193 954 52 42 / 173 43 / 157 44 / 160 27 / 155 -18 / 152 51 / 158 41 / 166 272 / 1507
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Jim Ortiz has retired from the Detroit Sharks
1970-04-23Jim Ortiz of the Detroit Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1968-07-25Jim Ortiz of the Detroit Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1966-07-24A trade has been completed between the Detroit Sharks and the Colorado Colossus. The Colorado Colossus receive Al Dente from the Detroit Sharks in exchange for Jim Ortiz, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 3 (COL), Draft Pick - 1968 Round 4 (COL), Draft Pick - 1968 Round 5 (COL).
1963-08-10Jim Ortiz of the St. Louis Ravioli is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1958-04-27A trade has been completed between the Chicago Saints and the St. Louis Ravioli. The St. Louis Ravioli receive Jim Ortiz from the Chicago Saints in exchange for .
1958-03-25The Chicago Saints have promoted Jim Ortiz to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have promoted Ed Pofahl to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have designated George Smith for assignment.