Retired
Gustavo Ortíz
Birthdate:
Oct. 8, 1929 (42 y, 10 m, 12 d)Born In:
San Joaquín, CAR, VENNationality:
Venezuelan
Position:
LFBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'0"/237Entry:
1949 Draft
- Round: 52, Overall: 1236, Team: Unknown Team
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1957 (2nd) | Edmonton (PUB) |
| Rookie of the Year | 1956 | Edmonton (PUB) |
| All-Star | 1961 | Regina (PUBAAA) |
| 1958 | Edmonton (PUB) | |
| 1957 | Edmonton (PUB) | |
| 1956 | Edmonton (PUB) | |
| 1955 | Regina (PUBAAA) | |
| 1949 | Vonore HS (PUBHS) | |
| League Champ | 1957 | Edmonton (PUB) |
| Gold Glove | 1959 - LF | Edmonton (PUB) |
| 1958 - LF | Edmonton (PUB) | |
| 1955 - LF | Regina (PUBAAA) | |
| 1954 - LF | Paradise Valley (PUBAA) | |
| 1952 - LF | Willard (PUBAA) | |
| Batter of the Month | May 1957 | Edmonton (PUB) |
| May 1956 | Edmonton (PUB) | |
| Rookie of the Month | Sep 1956 | Edmonton (PUB) |
| Jul 1956 | Edmonton (PUB) | |
| Jun 1956 | Edmonton (PUB) | |
| May 1956 | Edmonton (PUB) | |
| Player of the Week | Apr 24, 1961 | Regina (PUBAAA) |
| Aug 18, 1958 | Edmonton (PUB) | |
| May 27, 1957 | Edmonton (PUB) | |
| Apr 22, 1957 | Edmonton (PUB) | |
| Aug 13, 1956 | Edmonton (PUB) | |
| Aug 30, 1954 | Paradise Valley (PUBAA) | |
| Aug 2, 1954 | Paradise Valley (PUBAA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 13 |
| Grey Ink | 35 |
Similar Players (LF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Lou Foster | 950 |
| Jon Parrish | 922 |
| Tom Bond | 915 |
| Rico Carty | 906 |
| Harvey Francis | 904 |
| Stan Musial | 902 |
| Domingo Quezada | 901 |
| Dan Reid | 897 |
| Charlie Keller | 896 |
| Roland Garrett | 895 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 151 | 4 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 692 | 8 |
| 1958 | 689 | 7 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 666 | 1 |
| 1958 | 655 | 1 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 214 | 3 |
| 1957 | 241 | 1 |
| 1958 | 217 | 3 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 323 | 5 |
| 1957 | 353 | 1 |
| 1958 | 307 | 7 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 10 | 5 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 113 | 1 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 106 | 6 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 6 | 6 |
| 1958 | 6 | 6 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 0.344 | 3 |
| 1957 | 0.362 | 1 |
| 1958 | 0.331 | 8 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 0.530 | 5 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 0.909 | 5 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 152 | 6 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 6.5 | 3 |