Jose Ortiz
Jose Luis (Irizarry) Ortiz
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Weight: 155 lb.

Born: June 25, 1947 in Ponce, P.R.
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1966. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 4, 1969
Final Game: June 16, 1971
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1969 CHW AL 22 OF 8 2 29.0 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -4.1 -1.1 -0.3 -0.9 1 1.55 0.63 .980 2.14 1.84
1969 CHW AL 22 CF 5 1 14.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -77.1 -0.9 0.1 -1.1 0 1.93 0.60 .967 2.51 2.18
1969 CHW AL 22 LF 2 1 10.0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 1.1 132.0 0.1 -0.1 0.2 1 2.70 1.50 .967 1.98 1.60
1969 CHW AL 22 RF 2 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 -72.0 -0.3 -0.3 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 1.98 1.60
1970 CHW AL 23 OF 8 6 56.1 13 10 3 0 0 1.000 -1.3 -27.7 -2.3 -1.5 -0.8 1 2.08 1.63 .977 2.14 1.85
1970 CHW AL 23 CF 5 5 45.1 10 8 2 0 0 1.000 -0.8 -21.2 -1.8 -1.3 -0.5 1 1.99 2.00 .980 2.62 2.30
1970 CHW AL 23 RF 2 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -180.0 -0.3 -0.2 -0.1 0 4.50 0.50 1.000 1.80 1.60
1970 CHW AL 23 LF 1 1 9.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -26.7 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 2.00 2.00 1.000 1.80 1.50
1971 CHC NL 24 CF 31 23 217.2 54 53 1 0 1 1.000 -3.8 -20.9 -3.8 -1.1 -2.7 0 2.23 1.74 .981 2.64 2.30
1971 CHC NL 24 OF 30 23 217.2 54 53 1 0 1 1.000 -3.8 -20.9 -3.8 -1.1 -2.7 0 2.23 1.80 .978 2.19 1.92
3 Seasons OF 46 31 303.0 72 67 5 0 1 1.000 -5.2 -20.6 -7.2 -2.9 -4.4 2 2.14 1.57 .978 2.18 1.89
3 Seasons CF 41 29 277.0 67 64 3 0 1 1.000 -5.5 -23.8 -6.5 -2.3 -4.3 1 2.18 1.63 .981 2.63 2.29
2 Seasons RF 4 0 7.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -102.9 -0.6 -0.5 -0.1 0 1.29 0.25 1.000 1.93 1.60
2 Seasons LF 3 2 19.0 5 3 2 0 0 1.000 0.9 56.8 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 1 2.37 1.67 .980 1.89 1.57
3 Seasons TOT 46 31 303.0 72 67 5 0 1 1.000 -5.2 -20.6 -7.2 -2.9 -4.4 2 2.14 1.57 .978 2.18 1.89

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1969 CHW AL 22 16 2 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2 8 1 9
1970 CHW AL 23 15 6 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 2 8 1 6
1971 CHC NL 24 36 23 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 30 2 7
3 Seasons 67 31 67 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 41 4 46 4 22
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1969 CHW AL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 72 63% 83% 26% 10 30%
1970 CHW AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 2 18.2% 8 1 9.1% 1 211 53% 81% 19% 31 32%
1971 CHC NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11 9 0 8 1 0 5 3 0 4 0 0 7 5 1 35 18 51.4% 15 1 2.9% 0 987 63% 79% 27% 109 49%
3 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 14 11 1 16 1 0 7 4 0 5 0 0 8 6 1 50 22 44.0% 25 2 4.0% 1 1270 61% 80% 25% 150 44%
MLB Averages 42.1% 2.0% 62% 76% 25% 55%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1969 CHW AL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 70% 74% 17% 1 0%
1970 CHW AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 66.7% 1 0 0.0% 0 15 53% 87% 20% 4 25%
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 66.7% 1 0 0.0% 0 38 63% 79% 18% 5 20%
MLB Averages 42.1% 3.1% 62% 76% 25% 52%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1969 CHW AL 22 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 1 39 92% 87% 38% 6 50%
1970 CHW AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 42 50% 81% 21% 4 50%
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 2 81 70% 84% 30% 10 50%
MLB Averages 57.8% 2.9% 62% 76% 25% 46%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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Name and misspellings: Jose Luis (Irizarry) Jose oritz Ortiz

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