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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 %)

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
1958 CHN-STL 147 626 91 151 21 10 16 43 52 140 35 10 6 .686 .303 .383 .241
1959 STL 149 623 78 165 24 13 21 80 42 109 30 11 1 .757 .310 .446 .265
1960 STL 150 592 73 143 17 5 21 66 45 123 39 10 0 .692 .298 .394 .242
1961 STL 149 580 87 156 17 9 27 83 47 105 39 25 0 .792 .323 .469 .269
1962 STL 149 564 87 141 29 3 20 68 49 100 38 20 0 .731 .312 .418 .250
1963 STL 130 509 82 144 21 10 23 97 50 90 5 0 1 .846 .347 .499 .283
1964 STL 149 595 94 170 27 4 28 111 53 109 11 1 4 .826 .340 .486 .286
1965 STL 149 594 82 163 20 11 21 82 47 112 11 0 8 .780 .329 .451 .274
1966 COL-DET 149 560 87 146 20 8 25 98 40 100 19 4 2 .769 .310 .459 .261
1967 DET 149 594 98 166 15 10 21 105 65 118 22 9 3 .795 .351 .444 .279
1968 DET 83 334 73 97 19 5 13 64 33 59 12 2 5 .853 .358 .494 .290
1969 DET 137 558 90 156 35 9 23 103 49 121 22 5 10 .839 .340 .498 .280
1970 DET 127 502 77 126 17 6 18 59 49 101 14 9 0 .736 .320 .416 .251
1971 DET 93 215 31 56 14 1 10 33 19 45 4 1 5 .796 .322 .474 .260
Total 1910 7446 1130 1980 296 104 287 1092 640 1432 301 107 45 .774 .325 .449 .266
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.