P Eduardo 'Taco' Ortega #36
Age: 53 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
08/10/2015
P EDUARDO 'TACO' ORTEGA #36 - AGE: 53 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
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 13 12 13 13
Movement 13 12 13 13
Control 11 12 11 11
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 13 13
Curveball 16 16
Cutter 12 12
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 12
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 14
Defense 11
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 15
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Eduardo, discretion is the better part of valor.
Personality Class: Outspoken
Low: Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Birthday:12/10/1961
Born in:Vallejo, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:250 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 120 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:12 Years, 130 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1980, 22nd 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+
1986 Houston - BSBL 24 17 0 1 0 0 0.00 8.1 3 0 0 0 3 9 0 0 0.72 .167 2.40 0.2 999
1987 Houston - BSBL 25 4 3 1 1 0 1.89 19.0 11 4 4 2 8 24 0 0 1.00 .225 3.54 0.4 225
1988 Houston - BSBL 26 27 1 5 2 1 3.17 48.1 33 17 17 3 14 64 0 0 0.97 .300 2.81 1.0 129
1989 Houston - BSBL 27 33 2 4 1 0 2.34 61.2 35 16 16 6 21 62 1 1 0.91 .210 3.88 0.5 176
1990 Houston - BSBL 28 19 2 0 1 1 3.51 41.0 34 17 16 4 18 52 0 0 1.27 .330 3.74 0.5 120
1991 Houston - BSBL 29 27 1 2 1 1 3.27 41.1 26 15 15 2 12 52 1 1 0.92 .270 2.89 0.8 123
1992 Oklahoma - BSBL 30 30 0 0 3 0 3.26 47.0 35 18 17 5 24 58 0 0 1.26 .291 4.00 0.1 122
1993 Oklahoma - BSBL 31 35 0 5 3 0 4.68 50.0 46 26 26 5 33 56 0 0 1.58 .345 4.13 0.1 84
1994 Oklahoma - BSBL 32 42 0 2 2 0 3.98 54.1 46 29 24 1 25 49 0 0 1.31 .312 3.54 0.4 98
1995 Oklahoma - BSBL 33 88 0 7 9 34 2.77 130.0 101 47 40 7 67 154 0 0 1.29 .324 3.45 1.8 142
1996 Houston - BSBL 34 19 1 1 1 1 3.00 33.0 23 11 11 1 8 42 1 0 0.94 .310 2.49 0.7 127
1997 Houston - BSBL 35 24 1 2 1 0 3.82 37.2 34 16 16 5 11 47 0 0 1.19 .333 3.54 0.3 98
Total BSBL 365 11 30 25 38 3.18 571.2 427 216 202 41 244 669 3 2 1.17 .299 3.47 6.8 125
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+
1980 Total - 18 13 13 6 3 0 1.57 92.0 61 20 16 3 28 140 0 0 0.97 .274 1.59 4.6 100
1980 Hemet - A 18 12 12 3 6 0 4.24 74.1 87 39 35 4 21 58 0 0 1.45 .364 3.79 0.3 74
1981 Hemet - A 19 24 24 12 6 0 3.59 163.0 156 77 65 11 56 129 2 0 1.30 .321 3.82 0.4 85
1982 Hemet - A 20 28 28 14 9 0 2.97 191.0 153 71 63 10 65 187 5 1 1.14 .299 3.06 2.8 106
1983 Vernon - AA 21 12 12 6 2 0 2.76 84.2 59 28 26 6 37 88 0 0 1.13 .272 3.50 0.8 116
1983 Texarcana - AA 21 16 16 7 3 0 2.63 109.1 69 35 32 7 45 106 2 1 1.04 .240 3.26 1.3 119
1983 Total - AA 21 28 28 13 5 0 2.69 194.0 128 63 58 13 82 194 2 1 1.08 .254 3.36 2.0 118
1984 Texarcana - AA 22 29 29 16 7 0 2.26 211.0 142 56 53 12 73 233 1 1 1.02 .271 2.94 3.8 144
1985 Brownsville - AAA 23 29 29 21 5 0 2.84 206.0 134 66 65 25 80 263 1 0 1.04 .270 3.49 3.0 126
1986 Brownsville - AAA 24 17 17 8 3 0 2.01 130.0 85 30 29 10 42 168 2 0 0.98 .282 2.64 3.6 180
1987 Brownsville - AAA 25 48 6 9 4 1 2.71 93.0 66 28 28 9 38 131 1 1 1.12 .302 2.77 1.7 134
Total BSBLAAA 94 52 38 12 1 2.56 429.0 285 124 122 44 160 562 4 1 1.04 .281 3.08 140.7
Total BSBLAA 57 57 29 12 0 2.47 405.0 270 119 111 25 155 427 3 2 1.05 .263 3.14 130.3
Total BSBLA 64 64 29 21 0 3.42 428.1 396 187 163 25 142 374 7 1 1.26 .320 3.48 90.6
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+
1986 Houston - BSBL 24 4 1 0 1 0 7.71 4.2 5 4 4 0 2 3 0 0 1.50 .333 4.76 -0.0 52
1987 Houston - BSBL 25 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.20 0.0 999
1990 Houston - BSBL 28 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0.67 .000 2.21 0.1 999
1991 Houston - BSBL 29 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.50 .200 2.54 0.0 999
Total BSBL 10 1 0 1 0 3.48 10.1 6 4 4 0 4 10 0 0 0.97 .240 3.30 115.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1986 Houston - MLB P 17 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 +0.3 1.003
1987 Houston - MLB P 4 3 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 19.0 0.47 -0.2 1.002
1988 Houston - MLB P 27 1 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 48.1 1.30 -0.9 1.000
1989 Houston - MLB P 33 2 9 14 0 24 1 .958 61.2 3.36 +1.0 1.073
1990 Houston - MLB P 18 2 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 41.0 1.76 +1.8 1.136
1991 Houston - MLB P 27 1 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 41.1 1.74 +0.9 .971
1992 Oklahoma - MLB P 29 0 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 47.0 1.53 +0.5 .975
1993 Oklahoma - MLB P 35 0 0 4 2 4 0 1.000 50.0 0.72 -0.3 .979
1994 Oklahoma - MLB P 40 0 3 6 1 11 2 .818 54.1 1.49 -1.9 .763
1995 Oklahoma - MLB P 88 0 8 12 0 24 4 .833 130.0 1.38 +4.1 1.081
1996 Houston - MLB P 19 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 33.0 0.82 +0.1 1.004
1997 Houston - MLB P 24 1 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 37.2 0.96 -0.7 1.018
TOTAL P 361 11 27 69 3 103 7 .932 571.2 1.51 +4.7 1.002
PLAYER HISTORY
06/24/1980 Drafted in the 1980 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 22, 46th overall pick) by the Hollywood Stars, out of high school (Pinole Valley; Pinole, CA).
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (8); Movement: 4 (8); Control: 2 (5).
04/06/1981 Named the #94 prospect in the BSBL
09/29/1981 Wins the 1981 BSBLA PCLA Glove Wizard Award at P.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (8); Movement: 5 (8); Control: 2 (5).
04/05/1982 Named the #94 prospect in the BSBL
06/18/1982 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Visalia Oaks with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (9); Movement: 6 (8); Control: 3 (5).
06/13/1983 Was traded by the Hollywood Stars to the Houston Lone Stars, along with SP Manuel Martínez, a 2nd draft pick, a 3rd draft pick, in exchange for 2B Michael Nelson.
09/05/1983 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Roswell Grays with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (9); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 3 (5).
05/16/1984 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Little Rock Diamonds with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/02/1984 Wins the 1984 BSBLAA PAA Outstanding Pitcher Award.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 4 (5).
06/01/1985 Wins the BSBLAAA PAAA Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/01/1985 Wins the BSBLAAA PAAA Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/28/1985 Wins the 1985 BSBLAAA PAAA Glove Wizard Award at P.
09/29/1985 Wins the 1985 BSBLAAA PAAA Outstanding Pitcher Award.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 5 (5).
06/01/1986 Wins the BSBLAAA PAAA Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/29/1986 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 5 (5).
06/11/1987 Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl.
07/23/1987 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Jackson Hermits with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/28/1987 Strikes out 15 against the Wichita Aviators.
11/01/1987 Won the 1987 Big Sky Baseball Series of the West with the Houston Lone Stars!
11/26/1987 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 5 (5).
11/27/1988 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 6 (6).
06/19/1989 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kansas City Jacks with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/23/1989 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,266,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 6 (6).
11/25/1990 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,310,001 through arbitration.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6).
08/19/1991 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New Orleans Pelicans with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/18/1991 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6).
01/29/1992 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $22,000,000 with the Oklahoma 89ers organization.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7).
07/13/1995 Was selected to the 1995 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
12/01/1995 Became a free agent.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (7).
04/17/1996 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,535,004 with the Houston Lone Stars organization.
11/20/1996 Became a free agent.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
05/21/1997 Signed a minor league contract ($10,000 bonus) with the Houston Lone Stars organization.
11/28/1997 Became a free agent.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1995 88 2
Year SV Rank
1995 34 2
Year RA Rank
1995 88 2
Year GF Rank
1995 65 2
Year SHO Rank
1989 1 9
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