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Name Team Age
Carlyle Cortez Retired (1981, Age 36) Died (2025, Age 81)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5
(1965)		 1B L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jesse Orosco League 0 13 years (114 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A  C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 11/9/1944
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 2
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (99.0 %) A  (91.0 %) F  (3.2 %)

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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 
1965 Minors 62.00 0 / 5 5 / 11 7 / 11 5 / 9 10 / 10 8 / 8 8 / 8 43 / 62
1965 Pos (RF) 37.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 7 / 37
1966 Minors 48.00 1 / 7 5 / 7 5 / 6 6 / 7 5 / 5 12 / 12 4 / 4 38 / 48
1966 Pos (RF) 49.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 49
1967 Minors 56.00 0 / 5 2 / 6 6 / 8 5 / 10 9 / 14 4 / 6 5 / 7 31 / 56
1967 Pos (LF) 30.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 30
1967 Pos (RF) 14.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 14
1968 Majors 72.98 162 134 0 2 / 9 6 / 14 5 / 6 4 / 9 7 / 9 16 / 20 3 / 5 43 / 72
1969 Majors 66.47 162 154 0 2 / 12 0 / 6 1 / 9 4 / 14 4 / 5 6 / 12 3 / 8 20 / 66
1970 Majors 67.10 162 154 0 2 / 7 1 / 7 2 / 6 2 / 15 3 / 12 2 / 7 8 / 13 20 / 67
1971 Majors 68.63 162 154 0 0 / 5 4 / 13 3 / 11 1 / 9 3 / 12 2 / 7 2 / 11 15 / 68
1972 Majors 63.89 151 144 11 0 / 11 1 / 13 0 / 3 0 / 12 1 / 5 3 / 11 3 / 8 8 / 63
1973 Majors 40.93 105 93 39 0 / 6 1 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 7 3 / 40
1974 Majors 65.96 162 150 0 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 11 2 / 9 0 / 9 2 / 65
1975 Majors 59.04 147 140 15 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 9 1 / 59
1976 Majors 64.94 162 154 0 0 / 12 0 / 6 2 / 12 0 / 8 1 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 11 3 / 64
1977 Majors 64.94 162 154 0 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 14 0 / 8 1 / 11 1 / 11 2 / 64
1978 Majors 64.94 162 154 0 0 / 4 -3 / 15 -1 / 5 -4 / 11 -4 / 11 -2 / 10 -2 / 8 -16 / 64
1979 Majors 59.18 162 123 0 -3 / 5 -1 / 12 -1 / 2 0 / 11 -7 / 11 0 / 6 -3 / 12 -15 / 59
1980 Majors 61.47 162 153 0 -4 / 9 -3 / 9 -1 / 6 0 / 8 -3 / 10 -2 / 9 -2 / 10 -15 / 61
1981 Majors 27.54 162 13 0 -6 / 4 -7 / 3 -6 / 6 -7 / 1 -6 / 6 1 / 4 -3 / 3 -34 / 27
Total 2185 1874 65 -6 / 123 11 / 155 23 / 119 16 / 163 23 / 150 54 / 151 28 / 144 163 / 1135
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Carlyle Cortez has retired from the Detroit Thunderbirds
1975-09-14Carlyle Cortez of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1973-06-27Carlyle Cortez of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1972-09-19Carlyle Cortez of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1968-04-01The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Carlyle Cortez to the major league team. The Detroit Thunderbirds have designated Ryan Rodgers for assignment.
1965-04-01The Detroit Thunderbirds have renamed Jack Mueller to Carlyle Cortez.