P Russ Ortiz #48
Toronto Blue Jays MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
04/08/2002
 OA: 40 POT: 40
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P RUSS ORTIZ #48 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
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 50 45 50 50
Movement 50 50 55 55
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 40 40
Curveball 50 50
Changeup 45 45
Sinker 45 45
Cutter 40 40
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 50
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/02/2002 @ OAK Loss, 6-7 X 2.1 8 6 6 1 2
03/28/2002 @ MIL Loss, 3-6 X 5.0 5 2 2 2 3
03/22/2002 CWS Win, 4-1 X 5.0 3 0 0 0 2 Win
03/16/2002 @ BOS Win, 5-0 X 3.0 1 0 0 3 2 Win
03/10/2002 @ NYY Loss, 0-2 X 2.2 6 2 2 0 1 Loss
03/04/2002 DET Loss, 6-7 X 3.0 3 1 1 2 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/05/1974
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$234,000
Signed Through:2002 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 71 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1997, 10th Pick in Round 2
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+
2000 Toronto - MLB 25 10 4 3 0 1 4.05 33.1 25 15 15 6 25 22 0 0 1.50 .200 6.57 -0.3 116
2001 Toronto - MLB 26 26 26 15 2 0 4.27 158.0 147 79 75 12 78 111 0 0 1.42 .283 4.31 2.5 106
Total MLB 36 30 18 2 1 4.23 191.1 172 94 90 18 103 133 0 0 1.44 .269 4.70 2.2 107
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+
1998 Kemmerer - AA 23 16 16 5 5 0 4.67 88.2 96 47 46 12 29 64 0 0 1.41 .318 4.87 1.7 115
1998 Arlington - AAA 23 15 14 6 5 0 5.56 77.2 88 52 48 12 28 60 0 0 1.49 .315 5.08 0.9 89
1999 Anaheim - AA 24 29 29 16 5 0 3.77 193.1 162 82 81 28 76 161 1 0 1.23 .251 4.89 3.4 140
2000 Salisbury - AAA 25 16 16 7 5 0 4.02 100.2 107 49 45 7 45 66 0 0 1.51 .312 4.20 1.9 117
2001 Salisbury - AAA 26 3 3 1 2 0 4.37 22.2 20 11 11 5 10 17 0 0 1.32 .234 6.04 0.0 111
Total MAAA 34 33 14 12 0 4.66 201.0 215 112 104 24 83 143 0 0 1.48 .305 4.75 104.0
Total MAA 45 45 21 10 0 4.05 282.0 258 129 127 40 105 225 1 0 1.29 .274 4.89 131.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Toronto - MLB P 10 4 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 33.1 1.35 -0.6 1.017
2001 Toronto - MLB P 26 26 6 13 0 22 3 .864 158.0 1.08 -0.9 1.210
TOTAL P 36 30 8 16 0 27 3 .889 191.1 1.13 -1.5 1.168
PLAYER HISTORY
12/06/1997 Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 10, 42nd overall pick) by the New York Mets.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 35 (40).
01/31/1998 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization with a signing bonus of $20,000.
04/06/1998 Named the #43 prospect in the MLB
05/19/1998 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/05/1998 Named the #20 prospect in the MLB
10/25/1998 Named the #14 prospect in the MLB
12/04/1998 Was traded by the New York Mets to the Toronto Blue Jays, along with 2B Jeff Kent, in exchange for LF Trot Nixon, LF Roger Cedeno, and LF Emil Brown.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (40).
04/05/1999 Named the #46 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1999 Named the #52 prospect in the MLB
07/10/1999 Was selected to the 1999 MLB Double A All-Star Game.
10/22/1999 Named the #61 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (35).
04/10/2000 Named the #51 prospect in the MLB
07/09/2000 Named the #58 prospect in the MLB
10/28/2000 Named the #82 prospect in the MLB
11/20/2000 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $224,000.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (35).
11/17/2001 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $234,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
2001 15 8
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