P Russ Ortiz #50
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/29/2012
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P RUSS ORTIZ #50 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 35 40 35
Movement 50 45 50 50
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 30 30
Curveball 45 45
Changeup 30 30
Sinker 40 40
Cutter 35 35
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 65
Defense 70
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/05/1974
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 101 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 10 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1997, 25th Pick in Round 1
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1997 St. Louis - MLB 22 11 11 3 4 0 6.47 57.0 65 41 41 7 35 47 1 1 1.75 .345 5.33 0.2 68
1998 St. Louis - MLB 23 30 30 6 16 0 5.38 164.0 179 106 98 19 92 131 0 0 1.65 .319 5.11 0.6 80
2000 St. Louis - MLB 25 25 25 5 12 0 4.34 145.0 110 74 70 16 82 121 1 1 1.32 .240 4.75 1.6 105
2001 Kansas City - MLB 26 32 32 10 13 0 5.32 196.1 221 125 116 22 101 133 1 0 1.64 .322 4.97 2.4 91
2002 Kansas City - MLB 27 34 34 8 20 0 5.98 186.2 219 133 124 18 95 121 0 0 1.68 .324 4.36 2.2 71
2003 Kansas City - MLB 28 30 30 8 16 0 5.80 189.1 231 127 122 21 88 111 3 1 1.68 .329 4.86 2.0 80
2004 Kansas City - MLB 29 32 32 6 13 0 6.23 169.0 214 127 117 19 113 110 1 1 1.93 .345 5.41 0.6 73
2006 Philadelphia - MLB 31 65 2 5 2 1 5.74 102.0 112 72 65 25 49 68 0 0 1.58 .275 6.77 -1.9 82
Total MLB 259 196 51 96 1 5.60 1209.1 1351 805 753 147 655 842 7 4 1.66 .315 5.08 7.7 81
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1997 St. Petersburg - A 22 1 1 0 1 0 4.00 9.0 8 4 4 0 2 11 1 0 1.11 .320 2.58 0.4 135
1997 Omaha - AAA 22 14 10 3 2 0 2.77 55.1 39 18 17 4 17 69 0 0 1.01 .263 3.62 1.4 171
1997 Wayne City - A 22 1 0 0 0 1 2.25 4.0 2 1 1 0 1 5 0 0 0.75 .222 2.05 0.1 202
1999 Omaha - AAA 24 37 37 15 7 0 1.80 224.2 155 63 45 12 78 294 1 0 1.04 .284 3.27 7.5 274
2000 Omaha - AAA 25 7 7 5 2 0 2.63 51.1 33 22 15 5 17 75 3 0 0.97 .269 3.15 1.4 161
2005 Hampton - AAA 30 26 26 17 4 0 4.17 187.2 187 91 87 18 67 191 7 1 1.35 .321 3.92 3.6 105
2007 Henderson - AAA 32 3 3 1 0 0 3.07 14.2 16 6 5 3 6 13 0 0 1.50 .302 5.65 -0.0 138
2008 Boise - AAA 33 27 27 18 8 0 3.69 205.0 183 97 84 15 71 216 7 0 1.24 .297 3.70 4.5 119
2009 Boise - AAA 34 29 29 13 11 0 2.81 202.0 174 73 63 11 85 207 7 3 1.28 .297 3.58 4.0 145
2010 Boise - AAA 35 25 19 8 3 0 4.20 111.1 125 55 52 9 53 74 1 0 1.60 .329 5.42 0.5 111
2011 Amarillo - A 36 11 11 8 2 0 4.37 78.1 95 39 38 4 23 66 4 2 1.51 .373 4.55 1.5 118
Total MAAA 168 158 80 37 0 3.15 1052.0 912 425 368 77 394 1139 26 4 1.24 .301 3.80 140.8
Total MA 13 12 8 3 1 4.24 91.1 105 44 43 4 26 82 5 2 1.43 .363 4.25 121.6
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2003 Kansas City - MLB 28 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.50 .300 3.56 0.0 999
Total MLB 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.50 .300 3.56 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1997 St. Louis - MLB P 11 11 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 57.0 1.11 +0.1 1.020
1998 St. Louis - MLB P 30 30 12 21 0 33 0 1.000 164.0 1.81 +0.6 1.221
2000 St. Louis - MLB P 25 25 9 11 0 20 0 1.000 145.0 1.24 +0.3 1.098
2001 Kansas City - MLB P 32 32 8 21 0 29 0 1.000 196.1 1.33 +3.9 1.122
2002 Kansas City - MLB P 34 34 12 15 0 28 1 .964 186.2 1.30 -1.2 .949
2003 Kansas City - MLB P 30 30 4 21 1 26 1 .962 189.1 1.19 -0.7 1.212
2004 Kansas City - MLB P 32 32 12 16 4 28 0 1.000 169.0 1.49 +1.1 1.087
2006 Philadelphia - MLB P 64 2 2 12 1 14 0 1.000 102.0 1.24 -0.2 1.042
TOTAL P 258 196 61 122 6 185 2 .989 1209.1 1.36 +3.8 1.104
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1997 Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 25, 25th overall pick) by the Texas Rangers.
06/02/1997 Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for 2B William Suero.
06/30/1997 Named the #43 prospect in the MLB
08/15/1997 Injured (Forearm cramp), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/18/1997 Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/24/1997 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/06/1997 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
11/28/1997 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $139,200 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 35 (45).
04/17/1998 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/23/1998 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/29/1998 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $144,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 40 (45).
06/21/1999 Was selected to the 1999 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
10/11/1999 Wins the 1999 MLB Triple A World Series with the Omaha Ambassadors!
10/23/1999 Finished 3rd in 1999 MAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
12/04/1999 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $150,400 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (45).
02/25/2000 Injured (Separated shoulder), out for 3 weeks.
03/12/2000 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
05/12/2000 Strikes out 15 against the Clearwater Arsenal.
05/19/2000 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
07/25/2000 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Arizona Diamondbacks with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/09/2000 Wins the 2000 MLB Triple A World Series with the Omaha Ambassadors!
11/30/2000 Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for CF Endy Chavez.
12/16/2000 Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Kansas City Royals, along with SS Deivi Cruz, RP Jamey Wright, in exchange for SS Jose Valentin.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (45).
06/14/2001 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
06/18/2001 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
11/13/2001 Wins the 2001 MLB AL Great Glove Award at P.
11/25/2001 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $300,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (45).
11/26/2002 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $367,500.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (45).
06/05/2003 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/24/2003 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $451,500.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (45).
06/28/2004 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/19/2004 Became a free agent.
12/07/2004 Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
04/04/2005 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $1,350,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization.
07/01/2005 Wins the MAAA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/28/2005 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/08/2005 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Airdrie River Otters with 10 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
10/08/2005 Wins the 2005 MLB Triple A Round 3 with the Hampton Rainiers!
12/27/2005 Was claimed off waivers by Philadelphia while with Atlanta.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (40).
05/11/2006 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/25/2006 Injured (shoulder subluxation),day-to-day for one week.
08/27/2006 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 40 (40).
06/18/2007 Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
02/16/2008 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Texas Rangers organization.
05/01/2008 Wins the MAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/01/2008 Wins the MAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/15/2008 Was selected to the 2008 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
07/07/2008 Strikes out 16 against the Sackville Prairie Dogs.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
06/17/2009 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Gaston Classics with 14 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/22/2009 Strikes out 16 against the Yonkers Cyclones.
07/13/2009 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Clearwater Arsenal with 9 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed!
08/26/2009 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Shreveport Rangers with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
06/11/2010 Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 6-7 weeks.
07/30/2010 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/21/2010 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
07/20/2011 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization.
08/06/2011 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Four Corners Warriors with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/22/2011 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Brownsville Priests with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/26/2011 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for one week.
11/22/2011 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1998 12 9
Year L Rank
1998 16 6
2002 20 2
2003 16 3
Year BB Rank
1998 92 3
2001 101 5
2002 95 5
2004 113 1
Year WP Rank
1998 11 3
2002 9 6
2004 12 1
Year SHO Rank
2000 1 9
2004 1 5
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