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Name	Team	Age
Elden Ortiz	Retired (1966, Age 35)	Died (2006, Age 75)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 68 (1953)	RP	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League	0	8 years (84 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	D+	D
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D	F	A-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D-	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C	C-	A-
Leadership	Mentor Value
C	B
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	6/5/1931
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1966-11-01	Elden Ortiz has retired from the Washington Nationals
1964-06-09	Elden Ortiz of the Washington Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1962-07-11	Elden Ortiz of the Washington Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1961-09-18	Elden Ortiz of the Washington Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1960-05-15	The Washington Nationals have promoted Roberto Greenwood to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have promoted Elden Ortiz to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have promoted Lyle Vogelsong to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have designated Alonzo "Salty Dog" Selkirk for assignment. The Washington Nationals have designated Dan Swift for assignment. The Washington Nationals have designated Fred Heard for assignment.
1959-06-06	The Washington Nationals have promoted Tim Eckert to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have designated Elden Ortiz for assignment.
1957-07-24	The Washington Nationals have promoted Elden Ortiz to the major league team.
1956-06-28	The Washington Nationals have acquired Elden Ortiz from the waiver wire.
1954-04-01	The St. Louis Browns have waived Elden Ortiz.