John Orton

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Full Name: John Andrew Orton	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/195	First Game: August 20, 1989
Birthdate: December 8, 1965	Final Game: July 4, 1993
Birthplace: Santa Cruz, California	MLB Experience: 5 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
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7 See Also
8 Categories

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John Orton (John Andrew Orton) was born on December 8, 1965 in Santa Cruz, California. He made his Major League debut on August 20, 1989 for the California Angels. Orton played for the California Angels for his entire 5 year career.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1989	CAL	A	16	39	4	7	0	4	.179	.220	.205	1	0	2	17	0	1	0	0	0
1990	CAL	A	31	84	8	16	1	6	.190	.244	.286	5	0	5	31	1	2	0	0	2
1991	CAL	A	29	69	7	14	0	3	.203	.313	.261	4	0	10	17	1	4	0	0	2
1992	CAL	A	43	114	11	25	2	12	.219	.276	.298	3	0	7	32	2	2	1	0	1
1993	CAL	A	37	95	5	18	1	4	.189	.252	.274	5	0	7	24	1	2	1	0	1
Total			156	401	35	80	4	29	.200	.265	.274	18	0	31	121	5	11	2	0	6

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1989	CAL	A	C	16	13	118	76	7	1	3	0	0	7	5	0	.988
1990	CAL	A	C	31	23	222	139	15	2	1	0	1	15	8	1	.987
1991	CAL	A	C	28	22	205.2	145	23	1	3	0	1	16	11	0	.994
1991	CAL	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1992	CAL	A	C	43	40	344.1	238	23	5	3	0	1	22	18	0	.981
1993	CAL	A	C	35	33	268	184	17	4	4	0	1	17	9	1	.980
1993	CAL	A	LF	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1993	CAL	A	OF	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			C	153	131	1158	782	85	13	14	0	4	77	51	2	.985
Total			OF	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			LF	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000

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Selected by New York Mets in the 17th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 4, 1984).
Selected by California Angels in the 1st round (25th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1987).
Granted free agency (October 7, 1993).

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