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Jorge Orta

Positions: Second Baseman, Designated Hitter and Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: November 26, 1950 in Mazatlan, Mexico mx

Debut: April 15, 1972 (Age 21-141d, 13,204th in major league history)
vs. KCR 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 10, 1987 (Age 36-196d)
vs. MIN 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Full Name: Jorge Orta

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.9

5829

1619

130

.278

733

RBI

745

OBP

.334

SLG

.412

OPS

.746

OPS+

108

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	CHW		BOS	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
2	2	Apr 8	CHW		BOS	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
3	3	Apr 9	CHW		BOS	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
4	4	Apr 11	CHW		TOR	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
5	5	Apr 12	CHW		TOR	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
6	6	Apr 13	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
7	7	Apr 15	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	4	4	0	8	0	2B
8	8	Apr 16	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	5	2	0	7	0	2B
9	9	Apr 17	CHW	@	DET	L,9-10	CG	47	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
10	10	Apr 21	CHW	@	TOR	W,11-2	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	2B
11	11	Apr 22	CHW	@	TOR	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
12	12	Apr 23	CHW	@	TOR	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	3	4	0	7	0	2B
13	13	Apr 24	CHW		DET	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
14	14	Apr 25	CHW		DET	L,4-8	CG	40	10.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
15	15	Apr 26	CHW		DET	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	2B
16	17 (1)	Apr 29	CHW		BAL	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	5	4	1	10	3	2B
17	18	Apr 30	CHW		BAL	L,7-8	CG	43	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	19	May 2	CHW	@	MIL	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
19	20	May 3	CHW	@	MIL	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	2B
20	21	May 6 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	42	9.1	4	2	0	6	0	2B
21	22	May 6 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	4	5	0	9	2	2B
22	23	May 7	CHW	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
23	24	May 10	CHW		MIN	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	4	4	0	8	3	2B
24	25	May 12	CHW		MIL	W,4-3	CG	23	5.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
25	26	May 13	CHW		MIL	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	5	3	0	8	0	2B
26	27	May 14	CHW		MIL	L,4-5	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
27	28	May 15	CHW		NYY	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
28	29	May 16	CHW		NYY	L,3-8	CG	46	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
29	30	May 17	CHW		CAL	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
30	31	May 18	CHW		CAL	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
31	32	May 19	CHW	@	OAK	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
32	33	May 20	CHW	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
33	34	May 21 (1)	CHW	@	OAK	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
34	35	May 21 (2)	CHW	@	OAK	L,0-8	CG	39	8.0	5	2	0	7	1	2B
35	36	May 23	CHW	@	CAL	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
36	37	May 24	CHW	@	CAL	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
37	38	May 25	CHW	@	CAL	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
38	39	May 26	CHW		OAK	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
39	40	May 27	CHW		OAK	L,3-4	CG	39	10.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
40	41	May 28 (1)	CHW		OAK	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	2B
41	42	May 28 (2)	CHW		OAK	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
42	43	May 29	CHW		CAL	W,7-0	CG	36	9.0	5	3	0	8	2	2B
43	44	May 30	CHW		CAL	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	7	3	0	10	4	2B
44	45	May 31	CHW		CAL	W,17-2	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	46	Jun 2	CHW	@	KCR	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	2B
46	47	Jun 3	CHW	@	KCR	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
47	48	Jun 4	CHW	@	KCR	L,2-13	CG	45	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
48	49	Jun 5	CHW	@	CLE	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
49	50	Jun 6	CHW	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
50	51	Jun 7	CHW	@	MIN	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
51	52	Jun 8	CHW	@	MIN	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	2B
52	53	Jun 9	CHW	@	TEX	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
53	54	Jun 10	CHW	@	TEX	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
54	55	Jun 11	CHW	@	TEX	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	2B
55	56	Jun 12	CHW		CLE	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	3	2	1	6	2	2B
56	57	Jun 13	CHW		CLE	W,10-9	CG	45	9.0	4	5	0	9	1	2B
57	58	Jun 14	CHW		TEX	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	1	3	1	5	1	2B
58	59	Jun 15	CHW		TEX	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
59	60	Jun 16	CHW		KCR	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	2B
60	61	Jun 17	CHW		KCR	W,6-1	GS	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
61	67 (5)	Jun 23	CHW		MIN	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
62	68	Jun 24	CHW		MIN	W,7-4	GS	31	8.0	2	2	1	5	0	2B
63	69	Jun 25 (1)	CHW		MIN	L,5-8	CG	46	9.0	3	6	0	9	0	2B
64	70	Jun 25 (2)	CHW		MIN	L,6-9	CG	44	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
65	71	Jun 26	CHW	@	SEA	L,3-8	CG	39	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
66	72	Jun 27	CHW	@	SEA	W,10-6	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
67	73	Jun 28	CHW	@	SEA	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	2B
68	74	Jun 29	CHW	@	SEA	L,7-9	CG	39	8.0	0	4	1	5	0	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	75	Jul 1	CHW	@	MIN	L,0-10	GS	42	7.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
70	76	Jul 2 (1)	CHW	@	MIN	W,8-5	GS	25	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
71	78 (1)	Jul 3	CHW		TEX	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
72	79	Jul 4	CHW		TEX	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
73	80	Jul 5	CHW		BOS	L,2-9	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
74	81	Jul 6	CHW		BOS	L,6-7	CG	44	10.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
75	82	Jul 7	CHW		TOR	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
76	83	Jul 8	CHW		TOR	L,0-3	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
77	84	Jul 9	CHW		TOR	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
78	85	Jul 13	CHW	@	NYY	W,6-1	GS	31	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
79	86	Jul 14	CHW	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	43	10.0	0	3	0	3	1	2B
80	87	Jul 15	CHW	@	MIL	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
81	88	Jul 16	CHW	@	MIL	L,1-10	CG	40	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
82	89	Jul 17	CHW	@	MIL	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
83	90	Jul 18	CHW	@	MIL	L,2-7	CG	39	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
84	91	Jul 19	CHW		BAL	L,3-10	CG	45	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
85	92	Jul 21	CHW		NYY	L,4-7	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
86	93	Jul 22	CHW		NYY	L,2-7	CG	45	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
87	94	Jul 23	CHW		NYY	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
88	98 (3)	Jul 27	CHW		OAK	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	2B
89	99	Jul 28	CHW		TEX	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	2B
90	100	Jul 29	CHW		TEX	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
91	101	Jul 30 (1)	CHW		TEX	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
92	102	Jul 30 (2)	CHW		TEX	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
93	103	Jul 31	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-9	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
94	104	Aug 1	CHW	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	3	7	0	10	1	2B
95	105	Aug 3	CHW	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	46	9.2	0	1	1	2	0	2B
96	106	Aug 4	CHW	@	DET	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
97	107	Aug 5	CHW	@	DET	L,0-7	CG	38	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
98	108	Aug 6	CHW	@	DET	L,0-8	CG	39	8.0	1	2	1	4	0	2B
99	109	Aug 7	CHW	@	KCR	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
100	110	Aug 8	CHW	@	KCR	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
101	111	Aug 9	CHW	@	TOR	L,0-8	CG	34	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
102	112	Aug 10	CHW	@	TOR	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
103	113	Aug 11	CHW		DET	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
104	114	Aug 12	CHW		DET	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
105	115	Aug 13	CHW		DET	L,2-10	CG	45	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
106	116	Aug 14	CHW	@	TEX	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
107	117	Aug 15	CHW	@	TEX	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
108	118	Aug 16	CHW	@	TEX	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
109	128 (9)	Aug 27	CHW		CLE	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
110	129	Aug 28	CHW	@	KCR	L,2-3	CG	36	8.1	1	1	0	2	0	2B
111	130	Aug 29	CHW	@	KCR	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
112	131	Aug 30	CHW	@	KCR	L,0-12	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
113	132	Sep 1 (1)	CHW	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
114	133	Sep 1 (2)	CHW	@	BAL	L,3-9	GS	24	4.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
							114gm		974.1	275	290	9	574	62