Retired
Nelson Ortega
Birthdate:
May 17, 1998 (53 y, 4 m, 8 d)Born In:
Summerville, SC, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'5"/269Entry:
2020 Draft
- Round: 4, Overall: 129, Team: Birmingham Steeldogs
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 2033 | Maui (BSA) |
| 2028 | Fresno (BSA) | |
| League Champ | 2030 | Pocatello (BSA) |
| Pitcher of the Month | Jun 2028 | Fresno (BSA) |
| Jun 2022 | St. Louis (BSA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 6 |
| Grey Ink | 72 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Aicón | 953 |
| Luis Vargas | 946 |
| Ron Crawford | 942 |
| Thierry Garneau | 939 |
| Dan Macías | 938 |
| Vicente Durán | 938 |
| Chris Martin | 935 |
| Xavier Feliciano | 931 |
| Jesús De Los Santos | 931 |
| John Garrett | 929 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33 | 9 |
| 2027 | 33 | 1 |
| 2028 | 33 | 3 |
| 2029 | 33 | 3 |
| 2031 | 33 | 6 |
| 2032 | 39 | 1 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | 1 |
| 2027 | 17 | 6 |
| 2028 | 16 | 8 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.714 | 6 |
| 2030 | 0.700 | 10 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 8 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.122 | 8 |
| 2025 | 3.403 | 9 |
| 2026 | 3.219 | 5 |
| 2028 | 3.044 | 9 |
| 2029 | 3.192 | 10 |
| 2030 | 3.479 | 7 |
| 2031 | 3.053 | 8 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.276 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0.272 | 4 |
| 2024 | 0.269 | 5 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.060 | 5 |
| 2026 | 1.187 | 9 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.047 | 8 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.495 | 4 |
| 2026 | 1.296 | 4 |
| 2031 | 1.265 | 7 |
| 2032 | 1.426 | 4 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2028 | 4 | 6 |
| 2030 | 2 | 10 |
| 2031 | 3 | 10 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 1 | 6 |
| 2028 | 3 | 2 |
| 2029 | 1 | 10 |
| 2030 | 1 | 6 |
| 2031 | 1 | 8 |
| 2033 | 2 | 7 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34 | 6 |
| 2026 | 29 | 4 |
| 2030 | 44 | 9 |
| 2031 | 29 | 7 |
| 2032 | 31 | 3 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2032 | 242 | 8 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 157 | 3 |
| 2023 | 160 | 3 |
| 2030 | 184 | 8 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10 | 2 |
| 2023 | 13 | 2 |
| 2024 | 14 | 7 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 |
| 2027 | 11 | 4 |
| 2028 | 10 | 3 |
| 2029 | 16 | 9 |
| 2030 | 8 | 1 |
| 2031 | 13 | 3 |
| 2032 | 13 | 4 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.9 | 10 |
| 2025 | 5.3 | 7 |
| 2026 | 4.8 | 7 |
| 2028 | 5.9 | 4 |
| 2030 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 2032 | 6.4 | 1 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | 6 |
| 2025 | 8 | 10 |
| 2026 | 8 | 8 |
| 2030 | 6 | 5 |