P Nelson Ortaga #53
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
06/27/2016
P NELSON ORTAGA #53 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
36 0 2-0 1 2.98 48.1 40 1 14 47 1.12 1.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 9 9 9 9
Movement 11 11 11 11
Control 11 11 11 11
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 13 13
Changeup 8 8
Sinker 11 11
Splitter 14 14
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 14
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 21
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 14
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/26/2016 @ POR Loss, 3-7 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
06/25/2016 @ POR Loss, 0-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
06/21/2016 @ SNB Loss, 2-4 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
06/19/2016 SD Win, 10-8 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 Win
06/15/2016 HOL Loss, 2-12 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
06/13/2016 HOL Loss, 6-10 1.0 1 2 2 1 1
06/12/2016 @ LA Loss, 7-8 2.1 1 0 0 0 2
06/09/2016 RSS Loss, 9-10 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
06/05/2016 LV Loss, 0-3 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
06/04/2016 LV Loss, 5-7 1.0 2 0 0 1 2
PERSONALITY
He's never been one to build a strong connection to the name on the front of his jersey.
Personality Class: Selfish
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:01/18/1983
Born in:Glendale, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$450,000
Signed Through:2016 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 94 Days
Service This Yr:84 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 115 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2001, 20th Pick in Round 9
BIG SKY BASEBALL 2016 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 36 0 2 0 1 2.98 48.1 40 16 16 1 14 47 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 36 11 11.36 7.45 8.75 2.61 2.89 1.12 66 1.0 .291        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 61 14 4 0 0 4 7 14 0 0 2 .230 .329 .295 .624      
vs. RHB 119 26 7 0 1 12 7 33 2 1 5 .218 .286 .303 .588      
BIG SKY BASEBALL 2016 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 3 0 0 0 1 4  
April 8 0 0 0 0 2.84 12.2 8 4 4 1 3 13  
May 17 0 1 0 1 4.22 21.1 24 10 10 0 7 20  
June 11 0 1 0 0 1.26 14.1 8 2 2 0 4 14  
Spring Training 13 0 0 1 1 0.73 12.1 10 3 1 0 1 9  
Last Year 28 21 1 8 0 5.14 49.0 56 32 28 5 18 43  
2 Years Ago 25 25 10 7 0 4.58 137.2 150 73 70 10 39 122  
Career 97 50 14 16 1 4.21 267.0 270 132 125 22 76 235  
Home 17 0 2 0 1 3.04 23.2 17 8 8 1 9 24  
Road 19 0 0 0 0 2.92 24.2 23 8 8 0 5 23  
Grass 36 0 2 0 1 2.98 48.1 40 16 16 1 14 47  
Night 36 0 2 0 1 2.98 48.1 40 16 16 1 14 47  
As Reliever / Substitution 36 0 2 0 1 2.98 48.1 40 16 16 1 14 47  
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+
2008 Houston - BSBL 25 2 2 1 0 0 2.40 15.0 9 4 4 3 3 10 0 0 0.80 .162 5.57 -0.2 146
2009 Houston - BSBL 26 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 8.0 8 3 3 1 1 8 0 0 1.12 .304 3.54 0.1 102
2010 Houston - BSBL 27 2 1 0 0 0 4.05 6.2 5 3 3 2 0 5 0 0 0.75 .188 6.02 -0.1 86
2011 Sacramento - BSBL 28 3 0 0 0 0 3.86 2.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.29 .222 4.78 -0.0 98
2014 Long Beach - BSBL 31 25 25 10 7 0 4.58 137.2 150 73 70 10 39 122 0 0 1.37 .354 3.77 1.9 83
2015 Long Beach - BSBL 32 28 21 1 8 0 5.14 49.0 56 32 28 5 18 43 0 0 1.51 .352 4.40 0.5 83
2016 Long Beach - BSBL 33 36 0 2 0 1 2.98 48.1 40 16 16 1 14 47 0 0 1.12 .291 2.89 1.0 147
Total BSBL 97 50 14 16 1 4.21 267.0 270 132 125 22 76 235 0 0 1.30 .326 3.89 3.2 93
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+
2001 Total - 18 13 13 9 0 0 1.02 97.1 63 15 11 2 15 155 0 0 0.80 .282 0.74 6.6 100
2001 Brainerd - A 18 13 13 4 4 0 4.57 90.2 100 50 46 8 40 38 3 0 1.54 .329 5.13 -1.0 71
2002 Brainerd - A 19 21 17 8 5 0 6.28 109.0 120 77 76 9 61 77 0 0 1.66 .331 4.81 -0.8 53
2003 Brainerd - A 20 28 16 8 4 2 3.38 117.0 93 46 44 4 52 107 0 0 1.24 .286 3.43 1.4 102
2004 Brainerd - A 21 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 6 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 1.33 .353 2.01 0.1 999
2005 Brainerd - A 22 4 0 0 1 1 4.05 6.2 7 3 3 0 1 9 0 0 1.20 .412 1.06 0.3 87
2005 Springfield - A 22 23 0 3 0 0 1.02 35.1 20 4 4 1 11 58 0 0 0.88 .292 1.07 1.4 347
2005 Total - A 22 27 0 3 1 1 1.50 42.0 27 7 7 1 12 67 0 0 0.93 .317 1.07 1.7 236
2006 Brownsville - AAA 23 30 23 9 7 0 2.33 162.0 103 51 42 11 32 175 0 0 0.83 .245 2.57 4.0 146
2007 Brownsville - AAA 24 34 0 2 3 1 1.69 64.0 45 13 12 2 18 78 0 0 0.98 .309 1.65 1.5 175
2008 Brownsville - AAA 25 29 29 13 5 0 1.98 195.1 127 49 43 10 47 211 0 0 0.89 .252 2.30 4.0 138
2009 Brownsville - AAA 26 44 12 11 5 6 1.96 138.0 94 33 30 6 38 159 0 0 0.96 .278 2.11 3.0 146
2010 Brownsville - AAA 27 49 0 6 2 1 2.09 69.0 53 22 16 3 26 89 0 0 1.14 .318 1.94 1.4 130
2011 Hilo - AAA 28 21 20 4 7 0 2.58 139.1 107 43 40 12 36 148 1 0 1.03 .286 2.83 1.8 109
2014 Santa Barbara - AAA 31 9 9 6 0 0 1.44 75.0 71 14 12 2 15 75 3 1 1.15 .342 2.32 1.8 207
Total BSBLAAA 216 93 51 29 8 2.08 842.2 600 225 195 46 212 935 4 1 0.96 .279 2.33 140.3
Total BSBLA 93 46 23 14 3 4.27 364.2 346 180 173 22 167 294 3 0 1.41 .316 3.97 78.4
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+
2014 Long Beach - BSBL 31 4 1 0 0 0 3.86 4.2 7 2 2 0 1 4 0 0 1.71 .438 2.53 0.1 98
Total BSBL 4 1 0 0 0 3.86 4.2 7 2 2 0 1 4 0 0 1.71 .438 2.53 98.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2008 Houston - MLB P 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 15.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
2009 Houston - MLB P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.0 1.012
2010 Houston - MLB P 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.2 1.35 0.0 .000
2011 Sacramento - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Long Beach - MLB P 25 25 5 24 3 29 0 1.000 137.2 1.90 +2.4 1.122
2015 Long Beach - MLB P 28 21 2 6 1 9 1 .889 49.0 1.47 +1.5 .998
2016 Long Beach - MLB P 36 0 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 48.1 1.30 +1.0 1.205
TOTAL P 96 50 9 37 4 47 1 .979 267.0 1.55 +4.7 1.103
PLAYER HISTORY
06/30/2001 Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 20, 212nd overall pick) by the Minneapolis Millers, out of high school (Cabrillo; Long Beach, CA).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (7); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 2 (6).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 2 (6).
09/26/2003 Wins the 2003 BSBL Single A Round 3 with the Brainerd Muskies!
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 3 (6).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 4 (6).
06/16/2005 Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/04/2005 Released by the Minneapolis organization.
07/13/2005 Signed a minor league contract ($17,000 bonus) with the Houston Lone Stars organization.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 6 (6).
01/12/2007 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Houston Lone Stars organization.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 6 (6).
11/23/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 6 (6).
11/23/2009 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 6 (6).
11/23/2010 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 7 (7).
01/11/2011 Was claimed off waivers by Sacramento while with Houston.
05/29/2011 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/30/2011 Strikes out 15 against the Reno 911s.
11/22/2011 Became a free agent.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
07/03/2013 Signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Breakers organization.
08/19/2013 Released by the San Diego organization.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7).
03/02/2014 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Long Beach Ports organization.
05/08/2014 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Reno 911s with 14 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
11/24/2015 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $450,000.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 11 (11).
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