P Emilio Ortega #37
Tampa Bay Storm ABL
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
04/27/1981
 OA: 37 POT: 37
BNN Index | ABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P EMILIO ORTEGA #37 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
5 0 0-0 0 4.66 9.2 12 2 3 6 1.55 -0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 65 60 65 65
Control 60 60 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 45 45
Curveball 55 55
Changeup 40 40
Splitter 50 50
Forkball 40 40
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 83-85 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 60
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/23/1981 CHA Loss, 4-6 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
04/21/1981 MIA Win, 10-3 2.0 1 1 1 0 1
04/14/1981 SF Loss, 5-17 2.0 6 4 4 2 1
04/11/1981 LA Loss, 6-9 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
04/08/1981 @ PHO Loss, 1-5 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
04/01/1981 CHA Win, 8-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
03/30/1981 MIA Win, 5-4 1.0 2 0 0 0 2
03/29/1981 @ PHO Loss, 2-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
03/22/1981 SF Win, 7-3 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
03/20/1981 @ CHA Loss, 5-10 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/16/1950
Born in:Hillsborough Township, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$410,000
Signed Through:1982 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 125 Days
Service This Yr:21 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 139 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1972, 14th Pick in Round 4
ACTION BASEBALL LEAGUE 1981 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 0 0 0 0 4.66 9.2 12 5 5 2 3 6 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 5 2 13.97 11.17 5.59 2.79 5.51 1.55 127 -0.1 .345        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 14 5 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .357 .400 .357 .757      
vs. RHB 22 7 1 0 2 4 2 3 1 0 0 .318 .360 .636 .996      
ACTION BASEBALL LEAGUE 1981 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 3 1 1 1 1 2  
April 5 0 0 0 0 4.66 9.2 12 5 5 2 3 6  
Spring Training 13 0 0 0 0 1.42 12.2 9 2 2 1 2 7  
Last Year 31 0 3 3 2 5.97 37.2 45 25 25 2 19 26  
2 Years Ago 16 0 0 1 2 3.65 24.2 22 10 10 2 14 12  
Career 130 5 17 7 8 3.49 209.0 192 86 81 14 93 128  
Home 4 0 0 0 0 5.62 8.0 10 5 5 2 3 5  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 1  
Grass 5 0 0 0 0 4.66 9.2 12 5 5 2 3 6  
Night 5 0 0 0 0 4.66 9.2 12 5 5 2 3 6  
As Reliever / Substitution 5 0 0 0 0 4.66 9.2 12 5 5 2 3 6  
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+
1973 Minneapolis - ABL 23 5 5 2 1 0 2.64 30.2 23 11 9 2 10 19 1 0 1.08 .226 3.01 0.6 133
1974 Minneapolis - ABL 24 12 0 2 0 0 1.33 20.1 11 3 3 0 5 13 0 0 0.79 .196 1.74 0.6 266
1975 Minneapolis - ABL 25 3 0 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 3 2 2 1 1 4 0 0 0.80 .182 3.93 -0.0 97
1976 Minneapolis - ABL 26 19 0 2 0 3 3.65 24.2 25 11 10 2 12 10 0 0 1.50 .284 4.10 -0.1 95
1977 Minneapolis - ABL 27 18 0 5 1 0 5.48 21.1 18 14 13 3 12 18 0 0 1.41 .273 4.12 -0.1 65
1978 Minneapolis - ABL 28 21 0 3 1 1 1.03 35.0 33 5 4 0 17 20 0 0 1.43 .292 2.61 0.6 334
1979 Minneapolis - ABL 29 16 0 0 1 2 3.65 24.2 22 10 10 2 14 12 0 0 1.46 .253 4.31 -0.2 95
1980 Tampa Bay - ABL 30 31 0 3 3 2 5.97 37.2 45 25 25 2 19 26 0 0 1.70 .341 3.68 0.2 62
1981 Tampa Bay - ABL 31 5 0 0 0 0 4.66 9.2 12 5 5 2 3 6 0 0 1.55 .345 5.51 -0.1 93
Total ABL 130 5 17 7 8 3.49 209.0 192 86 81 14 93 128 1 0 1.36 .277 3.47 1.5 104
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+
1972 Total - 22 15 15 7 4 0 3.36 99.0 107 38 37 5 20 68 0 0 1.28 .317 3.09 2.6 100
1972 Norfolk - AA 22 7 7 2 4 0 3.00 39.0 32 14 13 1 10 25 0 0 1.08 .258 2.00 1.5 120
1973 Salt Lake City - AAA 23 4 4 1 0 0 4.15 13.0 14 6 6 1 8 10 0 0 1.69 .325 3.45 0.1 76
1974 Salt Lake City - AAA 24 2 2 0 1 0 3.00 6.0 4 2 2 0 2 3 0 0 1.00 .222 2.70 0.1 105
1975 Salt Lake City - AAA 25 5 0 0 1 2 4.05 6.2 8 4 3 0 5 4 0 0 1.95 .333 2.39 0.2 81
1976 Salt Lake City - AAA 26 3 0 0 0 1 6.00 3.0 5 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 3.00 .455 6.25 -0.2 55
1977 Salt Lake City - AAA 27 7 0 1 1 0 3.00 9.0 7 3 3 0 3 5 0 0 1.11 .259 2.22 0.2 120
Total AAAA 21 6 2 3 3 3.82 37.2 38 17 16 1 22 22 0 0 1.59 .308 3.07 85.8
Total AAA 7 7 2 4 0 3.00 39.0 32 14 13 1 10 25 0 0 1.08 .258 2.00 120.3
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+
1978 Minneapolis - ABL 28 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.50 .250 0.38 0.1 999
Total ABL 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.50 .250 0.38 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Minneapolis - MLB P 5 5 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 30.2 0.29 -0.6 .000
1974 Minneapolis - MLB P 12 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 20.1 1.77 -0.0 .998
1975 Minneapolis - MLB P 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.1 1.006
1976 Minneapolis - MLB P 18 0 2 0 0 3 1 .667 24.2 0.73 -0.0 .000
1977 Minneapolis - MLB P 17 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 21.1 0.84 +0.4 2.064
1978 Minneapolis - MLB P 21 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 35.0 1.54 +0.6 1.542
1979 Minneapolis - MLB P 15 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 24.2 1.09 +0.7 3.073
1980 Tampa Bay - MLB P 30 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 37.2 1.19 -0.7 1.024
1981 Tampa Bay - MLB P 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.2 0.93 +0.3 .000
TOTAL P 126 5 11 15 1 27 1 .963 209.0 1.12 +0.7 1.389
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1972 Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft out of college (George Mason University; Fairfax, VA) by the Minneapolis Blizzard. (Round 4, Pick 14, 86th overall pick).
07/12/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the Minneapolis Blizzard organization with a signing bonus of $13,000.
07/21/1972 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/31/1972 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
08/30/1972 Injured on 08/29/1972, diagnosed with a stiff back, will not miss additional time.
09/15/1972 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Fort Ashby Colonels with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/16/1972 Wins the 1972 AAA SL2 Wildcard Series MVP Award.
09/20/1972 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/27/1972 Injured on 09/25/1972, diagnosed with a finger blister, will not miss additional time.
11/02/1972 Named the #78 prospect in the ABL
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (35); Movement: 40 (60); Control: 30 (45).
03/28/1973 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day.
03/31/1973 Injured on 03/29/1973, diagnosed with an elbow sprain, will miss 4-5 weeks.
04/02/1973 Named the #52 prospect in the ABL
04/29/1973 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/07/1973 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 7 weeks.
07/03/1973 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/31/1973 Injured on 07/30/1973, diagnosed with a torn flexor tendon in his elbow, will miss 10-11 months.
11/24/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $29,000.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
04/20/1974 Injured on 04/18/1974, diagnosed with an arthritic elbow, will miss 3-4 months.
08/06/1974 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
11/24/1974 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
04/21/1975 Injured on 04/18/1975, diagnosed with a torn meniscus, will miss 4-5 months.
11/27/1975 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $33,400.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
03/08/1976 Injured on 03/06/1976, diagnosed with a mild abdominal strain, is day-to-day.
03/28/1976 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
04/12/1976 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/29/1976 Injured on 06/27/1976, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, will miss 2 months.
07/02/1976 Transferred to the 60-day IL.
11/06/1976 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $60,000 with the Minneapolis Blizzard organization.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
04/13/1977 Injured on 04/12/1977, diagnosed with a sore shoulder, is day-to-day.
04/30/1977 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/19/1977 Injured on 05/16/1977, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, will miss 2 months.
08/24/1977 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/26/1977 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
11/05/1977 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $78,000 with the Minneapolis Blizzard organization.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
03/01/1978 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/24/1978 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/01/1978 Injured on 07/29/1978, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, will miss 6 weeks.
08/04/1978 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $302,000 with the Minneapolis Blizzard organization.
09/28/1978 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/07/1978 Injured on 10/06/1978, diagnosed with a forearm strain, is day-to-day.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
04/09/1979 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
06/01/1979 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/05/1979 Injured on 06/04/1979, diagnosed with a stiff back, is day-to-day.
06/11/1979 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/12/1979 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
08/08/1979 Released by the Minneapolis Blizzard.
10/02/1979 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $302,000 with the Tampa Bay Storm organization.
11/20/1979 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $340,000.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
03/09/1980 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 4 weeks.
05/18/1980 Injured on 05/15/1980, diagnosed with elbow inflammation, will miss 3 weeks.
06/17/1980 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/25/1980 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $820,000 with the Tampa Bay Storm organization.
08/20/1980 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
03/22/1981 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
1980 5 2
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