Jorge
Orta
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 175
 
Born: November 26, 1950 in Mazatlan, , MEXICO
 
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1977 26 CHW AL 156 601 75 155 33 6 13 67 0 4 44 29 .258 .312 .398 .709 67.3 10.8
1978 27 CHW AL 159 578 71 147 25 3 8 59 5 5 44 22 .254 .308 .349 .657 56.3 3.2
1979 28 CHW AL 162 621 82 156 30 6 14 63 7 8 33 38 .251 .288 .386 .675 65.1 8.1
1980 29 CHW AL 160 601 87 170 33 11 12 79 3 1 48 44 .283 .333 .434 .768 81.5 15.5
1981 30 CHW AL 149 570 67 157 35 10 5 59 2 1 39 61 .275 .326 .398 .725 66.6 8.6
1982 31 CHW AL 162 579 67 131 34 7 5 78 1 2 40 90 .226 .274 .335 .609 48.5 3.0
6 Years Sim 948 3550 449 916 190 43 57 405 18 21 248 284 .258 .307 .384 .691 385.3 49.2
162 Game Average 606 76 156 32 7 9 69 3 3 42 48 .258 .307 .384 .691 65.8  
Career Highs 162 621 87 170 35 11 14 79 7 8 48 90 .283 .333 .434 .768 81.5  
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   DWS
1977 26 CHW AL 2B 156 153 1333.3 292 599 36 129 .961 6.01   6.7
1978 27 CHW AL 2B 158 156 1391.7 387 572 28 163 .972 6.20   7.2
1979 28 CHW AL 2B 161 160 1410.0 364 580 32 145 .967 6.03   7.9
1980 29 CHW AL 2B 159 159 1381.7 331 559 24 137 .974 5.80   7.6
1981 30 CHW AL 2B 148 147 1285.3 342 530 23 124 .974 6.11   7.7
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1982 31 CHW AL 2B 162 162 1456.3 364 554 22 152 .977 5.67   7.4
  2B 944 937 8258.3 2080 3394 165 850 .971 5.97   44.5
  3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   945 937 8259.3 2080 3394 165 850 .971 5.96   44.5
Career Highs   162 162 1456.3 387 599 36 163 .977 6.20    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1982 31 CHW AL 3 11 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .091 .091 .273 .364
Career Post-Season Batting 3 11 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .091 .091 .273 .364
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
1979-1-162
1982-1-162
Triples
1980-4-11
1981-9-10
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 18)
   Gray Ink Test: 4    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 104)
 
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  1. Steve Jeltz (941)
  2. Joe McEwing (937)
  3. Jeff Branson (936)
  4. Davey Lopes (935)
  5. Donnie Hill (932)
  6. Juan Bernhardt (929)
  7. Tim Naehring (924)
  8. Russ Johnson (922)
  9. Orlando Cabrera (922)
  10. Bobby Grich (917)
History
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cleveland on 7/25/1979
Hit for the cycle against Baltimore on 6/23/1980
Injured on 4/1/1981 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for one week
Signed as a free agent by Houston on 2/14/1983 to a 1-year deal worth $850,000 per year