Jesse
Orosco
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 190
 
Born: April 21, 1957 in Santa Barbara, CA, USA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1982   
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1980 23 CHW AL 3 1 .750 13 0 0 0 0 22.7 28 11 5 10 15 4.37 .304 .369 .500 .869 1.5
1981 24 CHW AL 2 4 .333 55 0 0 0 0 67.7 68 36 7 45 49 4.79 .262 .373 .404 .777 2.5
1982 25 CHW AL 7 6 .538 73 0 0 0 44 91.7 69 20 6 53 72 1.96 .207 .318 .296 .614 15.2
1983 26 CHW AL 1 7 .125 61 0 0 0 37 69.3 67 29 6 45 67 3.76 .255 .372 .380 .752 5.3
1984 27 CHW AL 1 4 .200 17 2 0 0 1 46.0 36 18 6 16 47 3.52 .220 .287 .390 .678 2.0
  NYY AL 2 1 .667 17 2 0 0 0 29.0 20 8 3 8 28 2.48 .192 .248 .337 .584 2.0
  TOT   3 5 .375 34 4 0 0 1 75.0 56 26 9 24 75 3.12 .209 .272 .369 .642 4.0
1985 28 NYY AL 3 4 .429 60 0 0 0 3 61.0 51 24 8 27 45 3.54 .221 .308 .377 .684 3.4
1986 29 NYY AL 1 4 .200 49 0 0 0 3 45.0 34 12 3 23 29 2.40 .210 .303 .296 .599 3.8
1987 30 NYY AL 1 4 .200 40 0 0 0 0 52.3 57 27 4 31 24 4.64 .273 .369 .383 .752 0.7
1988 31 NYY AL 2 2 .500 44 1 0 0 0 71.0 80 37 6 37 44 4.69 .288 .371 .421 .792 2.5
9 Years Sim 23 37 .383 429 5 0 0 88 555.6 510 222 54 295 420 3.60 .243 .338 .372 .711 39.0
Season Average 2 4 .333 47 0 0 0 9 61.7 56 24 6 32 46 3.60 .243 .338 .372 .711  
Career Highs 7 7 .750 73 4 0 0 44 91.7 80 37 9 53 75 4.79 .304 .373 .500 .869  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1980 23 CHW AL P 13 0 22.7 0 5 0 0 1.000 1.99    
1981 24 CHW AL P 55 0 67.7 6 9 1 0 .938 2.00    
1982 25 CHW AL P 73 0 91.7 4 20 1 2 .960 2.36    
1983 26 CHW AL P 61 0 69.3 0 9 0 1 1.000 1.17    
1984 27 CHW AL P 17 2 46.0 1 4 0 0 1.000 0.98    
  NYY AL P 17 2 29.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.93    
  TOT   P 34 4 75.0 2 6 0 0 1.000 .96    
1985 28 NYY AL P 60 0 61.0 3 14 1 1 .944 2.51    
1986 29 NYY AL P 49 0 45.0 3 7 0 0 1.000 2.00    
1987 30 NYY AL P 40 0 52.3 6 10 0 1 1.000 2.75    
1988 31 NYY AL P 44 1 71.0 6 17 0 1 1.000 2.92    
Career Totals   429 5 555.6 30 97 3 6 .977 2.06    
Career Highs   73 4 91.7 6 20 1 2 1.000 2.92    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1984 27 NYY AL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1982-3-44
1983-5-37
Games Pitched
1982-10-73
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 22)
   Gray Ink Test: 7    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 96)
 
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  1. Gary Wayne (956)
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  6. Dave Von Ohlen (940)
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 42nd overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1979
Earned first career win on 7/24/1980
Was selected to the 1982 Allstar game
Injured on 9/13/1983 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week
Traded from Chicago (A) to New York (A) on 6/30/1984 (Going to CHW: P F. Pastore, P J. Kern, P B. Forsch. Going to NYY: P D. Stewart, P J. Orosco, P L. Deleon)
Injured on 4/24/1985 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week
Signed as a free agent by Toronto on 6/1/1989 to a minor league deal
Injured on 6/18/1990 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/13/1990 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 5 weeks