P Eric 'Flat Tire' Ortega #7
Age: 75 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 20 POT: 20
P ERIC 'FLAT TIRE' ORTEGA #7 - AGE: 75 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - 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 40 40 35 40
Movement 55 70 55 55
Control 35 40 35 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 50 50
Curveball 30 30
Changeup 55 55
Sinker 55 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 70
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
He is an extremely hard worker, but he is slow to catch on.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Greed, Intelligence
Birthday:07/18/1952
Born in:Los Angeles, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, -175 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, -175 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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+
1980 St. Louis - SKY 27 8 5 0 2 0 4.60 29.1 30 16 15 2 15 16 0 0 1.53 .289 4.78 -0.0 82
1981 St. Louis - SKY 28 12 12 1 4 0 4.72 61.0 65 34 32 4 25 38 1 1 1.48 .310 4.05 0.6 81
1982 St. Louis - SKY 29 24 4 3 4 0 4.72 40.0 42 22 21 1 24 23 0 0 1.65 .308 4.00 0.2 81
Total SKY 44 21 4 10 0 4.70 130.1 137 72 68 7 64 77 1 1 1.54 .304 4.20 0.8 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+
1982 Memphis - AAA 29 27 7 3 4 0 6.42 54.2 60 40 39 4 33 38 0 0 1.70 .318 4.16 0.4 63
1983 Albuquerque - AAA 30 57 0 4 5 6 2.86 72.1 57 23 23 6 21 58 0 0 1.08 .255 3.19 1.2 145
1984 Albuquerque - AAA 31 4 0 0 0 0 1.42 6.1 4 2 1 0 3 5 0 0 1.11 .235 2.33 0.2 298
1985 Albuquerque - AAA 32 42 0 0 1 0 3.48 51.2 48 26 20 5 23 37 0 0 1.37 .261 3.87 0.3 115
1986 Round Rock - AAA 33 15 0 0 1 1 3.57 17.2 17 7 7 1 5 13 0 0 1.25 .296 3.38 0.3 117
1986 Columbus - AAA 33 6 0 0 0 0 2.00 9.0 5 2 2 0 2 8 0 0 0.78 .208 1.56 0.3 210
1986 Total - AAA 33 21 0 0 1 1 3.04 26.2 22 9 9 1 7 21 0 0 1.09 .269 2.77 0.6 137
1987 El Paso - AAA 34 34 0 2 5 1 4.57 43.1 45 22 22 4 20 34 0 0 1.50 .315 4.03 0.2 90
Total IL 6 0 0 0 0 2.00 9.0 5 2 2 0 2 8 0 0 0.78 .208 1.56 209.6
Total PCL 179 7 9 16 8 4.10 246.0 231 120 112 20 105 185 0 0 1.37 .284 3.69 99.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1980 St. Louis - MLB P 7 5 0 6 0 7 1 .857 29.1 1.84 -0.7 .852
1981 St. Louis - MLB P 12 12 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 61.0 1.62 -0.3 1.197
1982 St. Louis - MLB P 20 4 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 40.0 1.35 +0.2 1.279
1982 Memphis - AAA P 27 7 0 12 0 13 1 .923 54.2 1.98 +0.9 1.025
1983 Albuquerque - AAA P 56 0 1 13 1 14 0 1.000 72.1 1.74 +0.3 1.030
1984 Albuquerque - AAA P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
1985 Albuquerque - AAA P 41 0 2 8 0 12 2 .833 51.2 1.74 -0.7 .932
1986 Columbus - AAA P 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.2 1.022
1986 Round Rock - AAA P 14 0 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 17.2 2.55 -0.1 1.028
1987 El Paso - AAA P 29 0 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 43.1 1.66 -0.2 1.026
TOTAL P 216 28 10 63 2 77 4 .948 385.1 1.71 -0.9 1.028
PLAYER HISTORY
05/21/1980 Injured on 05/17/1980, diagnosed with radial nerve compression, will miss 6 months.
11/14/1980 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $800,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
06/04/1981 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/13/1981 Injured on 06/11/1981, diagnosed with a fractured elbow, will miss 6 months.
11/14/1981 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $980,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
07/20/1982 Injured (Calf strain), out for 3 weeks.
09/18/1982 Injured (Rotator cuff strain), out for 2 months.
12/03/1982 Became a free agent.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
03/06/1983 Signed a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies organization.
07/24/1983 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
04/10/1984 Injured (Surgery to remove bone chips (elbow)), out for 5-6 months.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
05/25/1985 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week.
06/04/1985 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 5 days.
11/21/1985 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
01/07/1986 Signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization.
05/07/1986 Was granted free agency by the Texas organization.
07/27/1986 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians organization.
11/27/1986 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
02/06/1987 Signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres organization.
05/15/1987 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/01/1987 Injured (Fever), out for 4 days.
11/29/1987 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1988 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SHO Rank
1981 1 5
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