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Name Team Age
Ed Ortiz Retired (1959, Age 35) Died (1991, Age 67)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 37
(1950)
LF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Whitey Ford League 0 9 years (66 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 4/25/1924
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 4 5
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (99.0 %) A+ (96.1 %) (12.7 %)

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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 
1950 Minors 12.00 1 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 1 2 / 3 7 / 12
1950 Majors 29.73 88 50 0 3 / 8 2 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 5 / 7 4 / 4 15 / 29
1950 Pos (1B) 21.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 21
1951 Majors 47.82 162 59 0 1 / 3 2 / 6 1 / 6 3 / 7 1 / 6 7 / 12 3 / 7 18 / 47
1952 Majors 51.21 162 77 0 1 / 4 2 / 7 1 / 5 2 / 8 3 / 11 1 / 8 3 / 8 13 / 51
1953 Majors 53.62 135 110 26 0 / 4 2 / 6 1 / 9 1 / 10 0 / 10 1 / 6 4 / 8 9 / 53
1954 Majors 47.46 162 78 0 0 / 8 0 / 4 1 / 7 1 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 6 2 / 47
1955 Majors 22.98 128 13 34 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 4 2 / 22
1956 Majors 25.01 160 16 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 25
1957 Majors 32.22 162 24 0 0 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 2 / 32
1958 Majors 44.50 162 56 0 -4 / 7 -6 / 4 -1 / 7 -3 / 5 -10 / 9 0 / 4 -3 / 8 -27 / 44
1959 Majors 21.86 162 10 0 -3 / 5 -7 / 1 -4 / 3 -4 / 3 -5 / 1 -3 / 3 0 / 5 -26 / 21
Total 1483 493 62 -1 / 51 -5 / 47 2 / 51 4 / 61 -11 / 60 12 / 53 14 / 60 17 / 404
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Ed Ortiz has retired from the Chicago White Sox
1956-05-10Ed Ortiz of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1955-06-29Ed Ortiz of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1954-07-09A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox receive Trey Munson, Ed Ortiz from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Pop Bates, Draft Pick 1957 Round 2 CHA (Lyle Russell).
1953-07-12Ed Ortiz of the Baltimore Browns is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1950-07-15The Baltimore Browns have promoted Ed Ortiz to the major league team.
1950-06-17The Baltimore Browns have demoted Ed Ortiz to the minor leagues.
1950-05-29The Baltimore Browns have promoted Ed Ortiz to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have sent Frank Splittorff to the minors.