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Roberto Ortiz
Roberto Gonzalo (Nunez) Ortiz

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 4", Weight 200 lb.

Debut September 6, 1941
Final Game September 2, 1950
Born June 30, 1915 in Camaguey, Cuba
Died September 15, 1971 in Miami, FL

Brother of Baby Ortiz

Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent in 1939. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1941 26 WSH AL  22   79   10   26   1  2   1   17   0  1   3  10  .329  .354  .430  111   34   0           0   2
 1942 27 WSH AL  20   42    4    7   1  3   1    4   0  0   5  11  .167  .271  .405   89   17   0           1   0
 1943 28 WSH AL   1    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  1   0   0  .250  .250  .250   49    1   0           0   0
 1944 29 WSH AL  85  316   36   80  11  4   5   35   4  1  19  47  .253  .312  .361   95  114   5           8   2
 1949 34 WSH AL  40  129   12   36   3  0   1   11   0  0   9  12  .279  .326  .326   74   42   0           0   4
 1950 35 TOT AL  45   89    5   18   2  1   0   11   0  0   7  15  .202  .268  .247   35   22   1           1   3
         WSH AL  39   75    4   17   2  1   0    8   0  0   7  12  .227  .301  .280   53   21   0           1   2
         PHA AL   6   14    1    1   0  0   0    3   0  0   0   3  .071  .071  .071  -63    1   1           0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      213  659   67  168  18 10   8   78   4  3  43  95  .255  .310  .349   83  230   6   0   0  10  11
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        501   51  128  14  8   6   59   3  2  33  72  .255  .310  .349   83  175   5   0   0   8   8
 Career High     85  316   36   80  11  4   5   35   4  1  19  47  .253  .312  .361   95  114   5   0   0   8   4
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1941 26 WSH AL   82   56   12   5.7   102| .329  .269| .354  .345| .430  .397| .784  .742| 111  .587   0.7   0.1   0%
 1942 27 WSH AL   48   35    4   3.1    94| .167  .264| .271  .339| .405  .370| .676  .709|  89  .369  -1.1  -0.1   0%
 1943 28 WSH AL    4    4    0   0.0    84| .250  .252| .250  .325| .250  .347| .500  .672|  49  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1944 29 WSH AL  348  244   34   3.8    88| .253  .263| .312  .329| .361  .360| .673  .689|  95  .468  -2.7  -0.3  80%
 1949 34 WSH AL  138   97   14   3.8   105| .279  .268| .326  .360| .326  .390| .652  .750|  74  .420  -5.1  -0.5   0%
 1950 35 TOT AL   98   75    6   2.1   109| .202  .273| .268  .359| .247  .409| .515  .768|  35  .174  -8.8  -0.8   0%
         WSH AL   83   60    6   2.6   109| .227  .272| .301  .358| .280  .408| .581  .766|  53  .241  -5.3  -0.5   0%
         PHA AL   15   15    0   0.0   112| .071  .276| .071  .363| .071  .414| .142  .776| -63  .000  -3.5  -0.3   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons       718  511   70   3.7    96| .255  .266| .310  .342| .349  .377| .659  .719|  83  .424 -17.4  -1.6  57%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1941 26 WSH AL OF 21 34 3 6 0 .860 .974 1.76 2.33 0 0 21 1942 27 WSH AL OF 9 15 1 1 0 .941 .976 1.78 2.31 1 0 8 1943 28 WSH AL OF 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 2.40 0 0 1 1944 29 WSH AL OF 80 165 2 9 1 .949 .974 2.09 2.35 10 0 71 1949 34 WSH AL OF 32 48 5 3 1 .946 .980 1.66 2.27 4 0 28 1950 35 TOT AL OF 22 29 2 0 0 1.000 .978 1.41 2.34 1 0 22 WSH AL OF 19 24 2 0 0 1.000 .977 1.37 2.34 0 0 19 PHA AL OF 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.67 2.33 1 0 3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1941 26 WSH AL OF 21 34 3 6 0 .860 .974 1.76 2.33 0 0 21 1942 27 WSH AL OF 9 15 1 1 0 .941 .976 1.78 2.31 1 0 8 1943 28 WSH AL OF 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 2.40 0 0 1 1944 29 WSH AL OF 80 165 2 9 1 .949 .974 2.09 2.35 10 0 71 1949 34 WSH AL OF 32 48 5 3 1 .946 .980 1.66 2.27 4 0 28 1950 35 TOT AL OF 22 29 2 0 0 1.000 .978 1.41 2.34 1 0 22 WSH AL OF 19 24 2 0 0 1.000 .977 1.37 2.34 0 0 19 PHA AL OF 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.67 2.33 1 0 3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 165 294 13 19 2 .942 .975 1.86 2.33 16 0 151 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 165 294 13 19 2 .942 .975 1.86 2.33
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Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Hit By Pitch
1944 AL-8-1

HOF Standards: Batting - 1.0 (3868) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

Before 1939 Season: Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent.

August 14, 1950: Selected off waivers by the Philadelphia Athletics from the Washington Senators.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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