Jorge Orta
1972–1987 · bats L / throws R · ALS, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Guardians, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Toronto Blue Jays
1,755G
.278AVG
.334OBP
.412SLG
1,619H
130HR
745RBI
79SB
2Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,755 | 6,458 | 5,829 | 733 | 1,619 | 267 | 63 | 130 | 745 | 500 | 716 | 79 | 60 | 29 | 67 | 2,402 | .278 | .334 | .412 | .746 |
Streaks
17longest hitting streak · 1976-07-02 to 1976-07-20
34longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Six-Hit Game | 1980-06-15 | 1 in 1,641 games | box score ↗ |
| 42 | 11 total bases | 1974-08-16 | 1 in 2,522 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1975-05-24 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 895 | 3222 | 836 | 63 | 412 | 260 | 348 | .289 | .340 | .427 |
| Away | 860 | 3236 | 783 | 67 | 333 | 240 | 368 | .267 | .316 | .398 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 219 | 807 | 197 | 13 | 88 | 71 | 86 | .274 | .332 | .404 |
| May | 324 | 1187 | 263 | 27 | 128 | 86 | 134 | .244 | .294 | .368 |
| June | 305 | 1155 | 325 | 27 | 154 | 88 | 109 | .312 | .358 | .468 |
| July | 294 | 1065 | 277 | 15 | 125 | 84 | 113 | .289 | .339 | .418 |
| August | 322 | 1237 | 312 | 22 | 128 | 95 | 137 | .278 | .329 | .401 |
| September | 270 | 936 | 230 | 25 | 117 | 70 | 128 | .272 | .321 | .419 |
| October | 21 | 71 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | .238 | .296 | .365 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| texas-rangers | 167 | 648 | 159 | 16 | 96 | 61 | 84 | .279 | .340 | .450 |
| minnesota-twins | 161 | 627 | 166 | 12 | 65 | 42 | 71 | .292 | .332 | .424 |
| california-angels | 149 | 590 | 138 | 10 | 63 | 44 | 84 | .257 | .308 | .368 |
| athletics | 147 | 542 | 131 | 12 | 65 | 24 | 63 | .258 | .286 | .391 |
| kansas-city-royals | 130 | 505 | 129 | 13 | 73 | 44 | 58 | .286 | .343 | .424 |
| boston-red-sox | 124 | 476 | 125 | 7 | 55 | 38 | 42 | .293 | .342 | .436 |
| milwaukee-brewers | 123 | 436 | 111 | 7 | 40 | 34 | 50 | .280 | .333 | .389 |
| detroit-tigers | 122 | 481 | 117 | 11 | 50 | 39 | 49 | .268 | .324 | .426 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 |  Chicago White Sox | 51 | 124 | 25 | 3 | 11 | 3 | .202 | – | – |
| 1973 | Chicago White Sox | 128 | 425 | 113 | 6 | 40 | 8 | .266 | – | – |
| 1974 | Chicago White Sox | 139 | 525 | 166 | 10 | 67 | 9 | .316 | – | – |
| 1975 | Chicago White Sox | 140 | 542 | 165 | 11 | 83 | 16 | .304 | – | – |
| 1976 | Chicago White Sox | 158 | 636 | 174 | 14 | 72 | 24 | .274 | – | – |
| 1977 | Chicago White Sox | 144 | 564 | 159 | 11 | 84 | 4 | .282 | – | – |
| 1978 | Chicago White Sox | 117 | 420 | 115 | 13 | 53 | 1 | .274 | – | – |
| 1979 | Chicago White Sox | 113 | 325 | 85 | 11 | 46 | 1 | .262 | – | – |
| 1980 |  Cleveland Guardians | 129 | 481 | 140 | 10 | 64 | 6 | .291 | – | – |
| 1981 | Cleveland Guardians | 88 | 338 | 92 | 5 | 34 | 4 | .272 | – | – |
| 1982 |  Los Angeles Dodgers | 86 | 115 | 25 | 2 | 8 | – | .217 | – | – |
| 1983 |  Toronto Blue Jays | 103 | 245 | 58 | 10 | 38 | 1 | .237 | – | – |
| 1984 |  Kansas City Royals | 122 | 403 | 120 | 9 | 50 | – | .298 | – | – |
| 1985 | Kansas City Royals | 110 | 300 | 80 | 4 | 45 | 2 | .267 | – | – |
| 1986 | Kansas City Royals | 106 | 336 | 93 | 9 | 46 | – | .277 | – | – |
| 1987 | Kansas City Royals | 21 | 50 | 9 | 2 | 4 | – | .180 | – | – |