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Year	Team	League	Lvl	Org	Unif	Pos	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	XBH	PA	babip	ISO	SecA	wOBA	BB%	SO%	K-BB	HR%	AB/HR	XBH%
1968	Fresnillo	Mex	AAA		-		17	20	68	8	18	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.265	.353	.618	24	6	68	.265	.088	.088	.279	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	33.33
1970	Puerto Mex	Mex	AAA		-		19	18	43	6	13	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.302	.326	.628	14	1	43	.302	.024	.023	.284	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	7.69
1971	Mexicali	Mex	AAA		-		20	58	207	45	75	14	2	16	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.362	.362	.681	1.043	141	32	207	.309	.319	.319	.467	0.00	0.00	0.00	7.73	12.94	42.67
1971	San Luis Potosi	Mex	AAA		-		20	59	182	55	77	17	7	7	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.423	.423	.709	1.132	129	31	182	.400	.286	.286	.505	0.00	0.00	0.00	3.85	26.00	40.26
1971	Totals for Mex	-	Mex	�	�	�	�	117	389	100	152	31	9	23	101	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.391	.391	.694	1.085	270	63	389	.352	.303	.303	.485	0.00	0.00	0.00	5.91	16.91	41.45
1972	Knoxville	Sou	AA		-		21	53	196	41	62	6	7	7	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.316	.526	.842	103	20	196	.291	.210	.209	.379	0.00	0.00	0.00	3.57	28.00	32.26
1972	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	6	ss-2b	21	51	124	20	25	3	1	3	11	3	3	6	37	1	2	0	0	2	.202	.244	.315	.559	39	7	133	.262	.113	.161	.259	4.51	27.82	6.17	2.26	41.33	28.00
1973	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	6	2b	22	128	425	46	113	9	10	6	40	8	8	37	87	1	1	5	3	7	.266	.323	.376	.699	160	25	469	.318	.110	.198	.316	7.89	18.55	2.35	1.28	70.83	22.12
1974	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	6	2b	23	139	525	73	166	31	2	10	67	9	5	40	88	3	6	4	1	8	.316	.365	.440	.805	231	43	578	.362	.124	.208	.368	6.92	15.22	2.20	1.73	52.50	25.90
1975	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	6	2b	24	140	542	64	165	26	10	11	83	16	9	48	67	4	4	4	7	17	.304	.363	.450	.813	244	47	602	.329	.146	.247	.366	7.97	11.13	1.40	1.83	49.27	28.48
1976	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	6	of-3b	25	158	636	74	174	29	8	14	72	24	8	38	77	5	1	8	2	15	.274	.316	.410	.726	261	51	688	.289	.136	.222	.332	5.52	11.19	2.03	2.03	45.43	29.31
1977	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	6	2b	26	144	564	71	159	27	8	11	84	4	4	46	49	2	2	7	3	12	.282	.334	.417	.751	235	46	621	.290	.135	.216	.332	7.41	7.89	1.07	1.77	51.27	28.93
1978	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	6	2b	27	117	420	45	115	19	2	13	53	1	2	42	39	4	4	7	3	9	.274	.340	.421	.761	177	34	477	.272	.147	.245	.343	8.81	8.18	0.93	2.73	32.31	29.57
1979	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	6	dh-2b	28	113	325	49	85	18	3	11	46	1	5	44	33	1	3	4	2	6	.262	.348	.437	.785	142	32	377	.260	.175	.298	.349	11.67	8.75	0.75	2.92	29.55	37.65
1980	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	cle	6	of	29	129	481	78	140	18	3	10	64	6	5	71	44	2	2	8	2	8	.291	.379	.403	.782	194	31	564	.299	.112	.262	.356	12.59	7.80	0.62	1.77	48.10	22.14
1981	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	cle	6	of	30	88	338	50	92	14	3	5	34	4	3	21	43	1	5	5	3	11	.272	.312	.376	.688	127	22	370	.295	.104	.169	.310	5.68	11.62	2.05	1.35	67.60	23.91
1982	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	MLB	lan	31	of	31	86	115	13	25	5	0	2	8	0	1	12	13	1	0	1	3	1	.217	.295	.313	.608	36	7	129	.228	.096	.191	.271	9.30	10.08	1.08	1.55	57.50	28.00
1983	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	MLB	tor	33	dh	32	103	245	30	58	6	3	10	38	1	2	19	29	0	0	4	0	6	.237	.287	.408	.695	100	19	268	.229	.171	.245	.308	7.09	10.82	1.53	3.73	24.50	32.76
1984	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	kca	3	dh	33	122	403	50	120	23	7	9	50	0	1	28	39	2	1	4	8	6	.298	.343	.457	.800	184	39	438	.309	.159	.226	.349	6.39	8.90	1.39	2.05	44.78	32.50
1985	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	kca	3	dh	34	110	300	32	80	21	1	4	45	2	1	22	28	2	2	4	5	8	.267	.317	.383	.700	115	26	330	.279	.116	.193	.307	6.67	8.48	1.27	1.21	75.00	32.50
1986	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	kca	3	dh	35	106	336	35	93	14	2	9	46	0	3	23	34	0	0	2	3	9	.277	.321	.411	.732	138	25	361	.285	.134	.193	.323	6.37	9.42	1.48	2.49	37.33	26.88
1987	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	kca	3	dh	36	21	50	3	9	4	0	2	4	0	0	3	8	0	0	0	1	0	.180	.226	.380	.606	19	6	53	.175	.200	.260	.253	5.66	15.09	2.67	3.77	25.00	66.67
MLB Totals - 16 Season(s)Filter								1755	5829	733	1619	267	63	130	745	79	60	500	715	29	33	67	46	125	.278	.334	.412	.746	2402	460	6458	.295	.134	.223	.000	7.74	11.07	1.43	2.01	44.84	28.41
Minor League Totals - 4 Season(s)Filter								208	696	155	245	44	16	30	139	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.352	.352	.591	.943	411	90	696	.323	.239	.239	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	4.31	23.20	36.73
AAA Totals - 3 Season(s)Filter								155	500	114	183	38	9	23	105	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.366	.366	.616	.982	308	70	500	.335	.250	.250	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	4.60	21.74	38.25
AA Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter								53	196	41	62	6	7	7	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.316	.526	.842	103	20	196	.291	.210	.209	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	3.57	28.00	32.26
Chicago White Sox Totals - 8 Season(s)Filter								990	3561	442	1002	162	44	79	456	66	44	301	477	21	23	39	21	76	.281	.338	.418	.756	1489	285	3945	.303	.137	.227	.000	7.63	12.09	1.58	2.00	45.08	28.44
Kansas City Royals Totals - 4 Season(s)Filter								359	1089	120	302	62	10	24	145	2	5	76	109	4	3	10	17	23	.277	.324	.419	.743	456	96	1182	.288	.142	.208	.000	6.43	9.22	1.43	2.03	45.38	31.79
Cleveland Indians Totals - 2 Season(s)Filter								217	819	128	232	32	6	15	98	10	8	92	87	3	7	13	5	19	.283	.353	.392	.745	321	53	934	.297	.109	.223	.000	9.85	9.31	0.95	1.61	54.60	22.84
Toronto Blue Jays Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter								103	245	30	58	6	3	10	38	1	2	19	29	0	0	4	0	6	.237	.287	.408	.695	100	19	268	.229	.171	.245	.000	7.09	10.82	1.53	3.73	24.50	32.76
Los Angeles Dodgers Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter								86	115	13	25	5	0	2	8	0	1	12	13	1	0	1	3	1	.217	.295	.313	.608	36	7	129	.228	.096	.191	.000	9.30	10.08	1.08	1.55	57.50	28.00
Average MLB - Per 162 games								162	538	68	149	25	6	12	69	7	6	46	66	3	3	6	4	12	.278	.334	.412	.746	222	42	596	.295	.134	.223	.000	7.74	11.07	1.43	2.01	44.84	28.41
Average Minor - Per 162 games								162	542	121	191	34	12	23	108	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.352	.352	.591	.943	320	70	542	.323	.239	.239	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	4.31	23.20	36.73

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team Name	Lg	Level	Org	Age	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	TC	TSC	FPct	RFg	RFi	SB	CS	SB%	PB	GP	Pos-Share	Tm-Share
1972	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	21	SS	19	-	130	28	41	3	13	72	69	.958	3.63	0.53	-	-	--	-	51	37.3	12.3
1972	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	21	2B	14	-	85	20	26	2	8	48	46	.958	3.29	0.54	-	-	--	-	51	27.5	9.1
1972	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	21	3B	9	-	56	2	18	3	2	23	20	.870	2.22	0.36	-	-	--	-	51	17.6	5.8
1973	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	22	2B	122	-	1036	254	300	18	75	572	554	.969	4.54	0.53	-	-	--	-	128	95.3	75.3
1973	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	22	SS	1	-	1	1	1	-	-	2	2	1.000	2.00	2.00	-	-	--	-	128	0.8	0.6
1974	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	23	2B	123	-	-	297	313	18	93	628	610	.971	4.96	-	-	-	--	-	139	88.5	76.9
1974	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	23	DH	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	--	-	139	7.2	6.3
1974	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	23	SS	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	--	-	139	2.2	1.9
1975	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	24	2B	135	-	-	354	354	16	95	724	708	.978	5.24	-	-	-	--	-	140	96.4	83.9
1975	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	24	DH	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	--	-	140	1.4	1.2
1976	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	25	OF	77	-	-	156	9	5	1	170	165	.971	2.14	-	-	-	--	-	158	48.7	47.8
1976	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	25	3B	49	-	-	31	102	10	9	143	133	.930	2.71	-	-	-	--	-	158	31.0	30.4
1976	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	25	DH	31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	--	-	158	19.6	19.3
1977	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	26	2B	139	-	-	287	335	19	64	641	622	.970	4.47	-	-	-	--	-	144	96.5	85.8
1978	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	27	2B	114	-	-	275	290	9	62	574	565	.984	4.96	-	-	-	--	-	117	97.4	70.8
1978	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	27	DH	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	--	-	117	1.7	1.2
1979	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	28	DH	62	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	--	-	113	54.9	38.8
1979	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	28	2B	41	-	-	57	75	3	17	135	132	.978	3.22	-	-	-	--	-	113	36.3	25.6
1980	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	cle	29	OF	120	-	-	269	10	5	1	284	279	.982	2.33	-	-	-	--	-	129	93.0	75.0
1980	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	cle	29	DH	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	--	-	129	5.4	4.4
1981	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	cle	30	OF	86	-	-	150	11	1	2	162	161	.994	1.87	-	-	-	--	-	88	97.7	83.5
1982	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	MLB	lan	31	OF	17	-	-	35	1	2	1	38	36	.947	2.12	-	-	-	--	-	86	19.8	10.5
1983	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	MLB	tor	32	DH	70	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	--	-	103	68.0	43.2
1983	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	MLB	tor	32	OF	17	-	-	16	1	-	1	17	17	1.000	1.00	-	-	-	--	-	103	16.5	10.5
1984	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	kca	33	DH	83	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	--	-	122	68.0	51.2
1984	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	kca	33	OF	26	-	-	48	-	1	-	49	48	.980	1.85	-	-	-	--	-	122	21.3	16.0
1984	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	kca	33	2B	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	--	-	122	0.8	0.6
1985	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	kca	34	DH	85	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	--	-	110	77.3	52.5
1986	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	kca	35	DH	87	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	--	-	106	82.1	53.7
1987	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	kca	36	DH	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	--	-	21	57.1	7.4
MLB Totals for 2B - 8 season(s)				-	�	2B	689	-	1121	1544	1693	85	414	3322	3237	.974	4.70	2.89	-	-	--	-	689	0.0	0.0
MLB Totals for DH - 11 season(s)				-	�	DH	451	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		-	-	-	-	--	-	451	0.0	0.0
MLB Totals for OF - 6 season(s)				-	�	OF	343	-	-	674	32	14	6	720	706	.981	2.06	-	-	-	--	-	343	0.0	0.0
MLB Totals for 3B - 2 season(s)				-	�	3B	58	-	56	33	120	13	11	166	153	.922	2.64	2.73	-	-	--	-	58	0.0	0.0
MLB Totals for SS - 3 season(s)				-	�	SS	23	-	131	29	42	3	13	74	71	.959	3.09	0.54	-	-	--	-	23	0.0	0.0

Fielding Statistics - Position Grid

Year	Team Name	League	Level	Org	Age	P	C	1B	2B	SS	3B	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH
1972	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	21	-	-	-	14	19	9	-	-	-	-	-
1973	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	22	-	-	-	122	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
1974	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	23	-	-	-	123	3	-	-	-	-	-	10
1975	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	24	-	-	-	135	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
1976	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	25	-	-	-	-	-	49	-	-	-	77	31
1977	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	26	-	-	-	139	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1978	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	27	-	-	-	114	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
1979	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	28	-	-	-	41	-	-	-	-	-	-	62
1980	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	cle	29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	120	7
1981	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	cle	30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	86	-
1982	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	MLB	lan	31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	17	-
1983	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	MLB	tor	32	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	17	70
1984	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	kca	33	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	26	83
1985	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	kca	34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	85
1986	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	kca	35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	87
1987	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	kca	36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12

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Year	Team	League	Category	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	XBH	PA	babip	ISO	SecA	BB%	SO%	K-BB	HR%	AB/HR	XBH%
1984	Kansas City Royals	Champ. Series	MLB	33	3	10	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.300	.400	3	1	10	.125	.200	.200	0.00	20.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00
1985	Kansas City Royals	Champ. Series	MLB	34	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	0.00	20.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1985	Kansas City Royals	World Series	MLB	34	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.666	1	0	3	.333	.000	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
MLB Playoffs - Championship Series Totals - 2 yrs					5	15	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.067	.200	.267	3	1	15	.083	.133	.133	0.00	20.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00
MLB Playoffs - World Series Totals - 1 yrs					3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.666	1	0	3	.333	.000	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00

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Year	Awards (Notes)	# Awards
1976	American League Player of the Week (July 12-July 18)	1
2003	Appalachian League Manager of the Year	1

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Tranx Date	Pos	Organization	Assignment	40m	Status	Type	Transaction Description	Age	Roster for Current Team
1987-06-17							Released by Royals.		�
1987-01-12						Contract	Signed as Free Agent by Royals.		�
1986-12-22							Released by Royals.		�
1983-12-20						Trade	Traded by Blue Jays to Royals for Willie Aikens.		�
1983-02-04						Trade	Traded by Mets to Blue Jays for Steve Senteney.		�
1982-12-28						Trade	Traded by Dodgers to Mets for Pat Zachry.		�
1981-12-09						Trade	Traded by Indians with Jack Fimple and Larry White to Dodgers for Jack Perconte and Rick Sutcliffe.		�
1979-12-19						Contract	Signed as Free Agent by Indians.		�
1979-11-01						Free Agent	Granted Free Agency.		�
1971-11-30							Purchased by White Sox from Mexicali (Mexican Northern).		�

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Year	Team Name	Payroll	Age	Salary	Serv	MLB Rk	Tm Rk	Centile	Above	League Avg	League Min	Career*	Contracts
1985	Kansas City Royals	Team Payroll	34	450,000	-	244	10	60	++	370,780	60,000	450,000
1986	Kansas City Royals	Team Payroll	35	450,000	-	255	13	63	++	386,347	60,000	900,000
1987	Kansas City Royals	Team Payroll	36	60,000	-	595	36	-		344,906	60,000	960,000

* Career earnings are a simple calculation of available yearly salaries listed here. They include only base salary and draft signing bonus. Minor league salaries are excluded. The value is not meant to reflect a player's actual career earnings.
* League minimum salaries are displayed in red

Jorge OrtaTrack this Player High Level: MLB Stat Years: 1968-1987 MLB Years: 1972-1987
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Year	Team	Lg	Level	Category	Org	Age	Job	G	W	L	Pct	GBL	Rank	Manager/HC	Playoffs
1998	Jackson Generals	Tex	AA	Minor	hou	47	Hitting Coach	140	70	70	.500	10.0	3	Jim Pankovits
2000	Auburn Doubledays	NYPL	A-	Minor	hou	49	Hitting Coach	74	32	42	.432	15.0	6	John Massarelli
2001	Martinsville Astros	App	Rk	Minor	hou	50	Manager	68	31	37	.456	3.0	3	�
2002	Martinsville Astros	App	Rk	Minor	hou	51	Manager	67	41	26	.612	3.5	2	�
2003	Martinsville Astros	App	Rk	Minor	hou	52	Manager	54	32	22	.593	--	3	�	Lost in Finals
2009	Sarasota Reds	FSL	A+	Minor	cin	58	Hitting Coach	137	54	83	.394	25.5	6	Joe Ayrault
2010	Arizona Reds -	Ariz	Rk	Minor	cin	59	Hitting Coach	55	31	24	.564	2.5	2	Julio Garcia	Lost in Finals
2013	Arizona Rangers -	Ariz	Rk	Minor	tex	62	Assistant Coach	55	32	23	.582	--	1	Kenny Holmberg	Lost in Semi-Finals
2014	Arizona Rangers -	Ariz	Rk	Minor	tex	63	Assistant Coach	56	26	30	.464	6.5	3	Kenny Holmberg	Lost in Semi-Finals

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Jorge OrtaTrack this Player High Level: MLB Stat Years: 1968-1987 MLB Years: 1972-1987
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