Raymond Bortz
Raymond Rudy Bortz Jr.
Born: October 12, 1929
Quakertown, PA US
Deceased: February 28, 2016
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 160
Career: 1948-1955
Raymond Bortz compiled a career batting average of .263 with 14 home runs and 66 RBI in his 444-game career with the Nazareth Barons, Eau Claire Bears, Hagerstown Braves and Jacksonville Braves. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | NATL1 | Nazareth Barons | 124 | 490 | 490 | 124 | 14 | 6 | 3 | .253 | .253 | .324 | .578 | 159 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Bears | 77 | 309 | 252 | 41 | 57 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 52 | 28 | .226 | .361 | .294 | .654 | 74 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 1950 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Bears | 96 | 332 | 332 | 92 | 12 | 3 | 5 | .277 | .277 | .377 | .654 | 125 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Braves | 86 | 391 | 329 | 71 | 99 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 41 | 3 | 56 | 34 | .301 | .406 | .410 | .816 | 135 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 1953 | B | PIED | Hagerstown Braves | 12 | 44 | 44 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .295 | .295 | .409 | .705 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 47 | 108 | 108 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .278 | .509 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 2 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 444 | 1675 | 1556 | 112 | 410 | 63 | 13 | 14 | 66 | 10 | 0 | 108 | 62 | .263 | .313 | .348 | .660 | 541 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Bears | SS | 46 | 77 | 121 | 9 | 30 | .957 | 4.304 |
| 1949 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Bears | 2B | 25 | 44 | 71 | 10 | 14 | .920 | 4.600 |
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Braves | 3B | 40 | 49 | 90 | 12 | 9 | .921 | 3.475 |
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Braves | 2B | 20 | 47 | 62 | 4 | 7 | .965 | 5.450 |
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Braves | OF | 19 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .980 | 2.526 |
| Totals | 150 | 264 | 345 | 36 | 60 | .944 | 4.060 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | North Atlantic League | Nazareth Barons | |||
| 1949 | C | Northern League | Eau Claire Bears | BSN | ||
| 1950 | C | Northern League | Eau Claire Bears | BSN | ||
| 1951 | B | Inter-State League | Hagerstown Braves | BSN | ||
| 1953 | B | Piedmont League | Hagerstown Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1954 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1955 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 |
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