Steven Ontiveros
[edit] Biography
Born on March 5, 1961 in Tularosa, New Mexico, Steve Ontiveros (Steven Ontiveros) played for the Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, Seattle Mariners and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 10 year career. Ontiveros broke into the bigs on June 14, 1985 with the Oakland Athletics, and put up a 1.93 ERA in 74.2 innings pitched in 1985, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Steve Ontiveros's best season was 1987, when he posted a 4.00 ERA, won 10 games and struck out 97 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1985
| OAK
| A
| 39
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 1.93
| 36
| 17
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 74.2
| 45
| 4
| 19
| 2
| 1
| 2
|
| 1986
| OAK
| A
| 46
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 4.71
| 54
| 40
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 72.2
| 72
| 10
| 25
| 3
| 4
| 1
|
| 1987
| OAK
| A
| 35
| 22
| 10
| 8
| 4.00
| 97
| 78
| 67
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 150.2
| 141
| 19
| 50
| 3
| 4
| 4
|
| 1988
| OAK
| A
| 10
| 10
| 3
| 4
| 4.61
| 30
| 32
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 54.2
| 57
| 4
| 21
| 1
| 5
| 0
|
| 1989
| PHI
| N
| 6
| 5
| 2
| 1
| 3.82
| 12
| 15
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 30.2
| 34
| 2
| 15
| 1
| 2
| 0
|
| 1990
| PHI
| N
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2.70
| 6
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 9
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1993
| SEA
| A
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1.00
| 13
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 18
| 0
| 6
| 2
| 1
| 0
|
| 1994
| OAK
| A
| 27
| 13
| 6
| 4
| 2.65
| 56
| 39
| 34
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 115.1
| 93
| 7
| 26
| 1
| 5
| 6
|
| 1995
| OAK
| A
| 22
| 22
| 9
| 6
| 4.37
| 77
| 75
| 63
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 129.2
| 144
| 12
| 38
| 0
| 5
| 4
|
| 2000
| BOS
| A
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1.12
| 1
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5.1
| 9
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 11
| 5
| 2
| 1
| 3.54
| 18
| 18
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 40.2
| 43
| 3
| 18
| 1
| 2
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 196
| 68
| 32
| 30
| 3.68
| 364
| 290
| 254
| 6
| 2
| 19
| 621
| 579
| 57
| 189
| 12
| 27
| 17
|
| Total
|
|
| 207
| 73
| 34
| 31
| 3.67
| 382
| 308
| 270
| 6
| 2
| 19
| 661.2
| 622
| 60
| 207
| 13
| 29
| 17
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1985
| OAK
| A
| P
| 39
| 0
| 74.2
| 7
| 14
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 1
| .955
|
| 1986
| OAK
| A
| P
| 46
| 0
| 72.2
| 2
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1987
| OAK
| A
| P
| 35
| 22
| 150.2
| 14
| 29
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 12
| 3
| 1
| .977
|
| 1988
| OAK
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1988
| OAK
| A
| P
| 10
| 10
| 54.2
| 6
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| PHI
| N
| P
| 6
| 5
| 30.2
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| PHI
| N
| P
| 5
| 0
| 10
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1993
| SEA
| A
| P
| 14
| 0
| 18
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1994
| OAK
| A
| P
| 27
| 13
| 115.1
| 15
| 22
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1995
| OAK
| A
| P
| 22
| 22
| 129.2
| 17
| 26
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 5
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 2000
| BOS
| A
| P
| 3
| 1
| 5.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 207
| 73
| 661.2
| 67
| 127
| 3
| 12
| 0
| 5
| 40
| 14
| 3
| .985
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1985
| OAK
| A
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1986
| OAK
| A
| 47
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1987
| OAK
| A
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1988
| OAK
| A
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1989
| PHI
| N
| 6
| 12
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 3
| .083
| .154
| .167
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1990
| PHI
| N
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1993
| SEA
| A
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1994
| OAK
| A
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1995
| OAK
| A
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2000
| BOS
| A
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 11
| 12
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 3
| .083
| .154
| .167
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 200
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 211
| 12
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 3
| .083
| .154
| .167
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Oakland Athletics in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft (June 7, 1982 - signed June 11, 1982).
- Released by Oakland Athletics (December 21, 1988).
- Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (February 16, 1989).
- Granted free agency (November 11, 1991).
- Signed by Detroit Tigers (February 28, 1992).
- Released by Detroit Tigers (April 16, 1992).
- Signed by Minnesota Twins (April 5, 1993).
- Traded by Minnesota Twins to Seattle Mariners in exchange for Greg Shockey (August 10, 1993).
- Granted free agency (October 8, 1993).
- Signed by Oakland Athletics (January 31, 1994).
- Granted free agency (October 24, 1994).
- Signed by Oakland Athletics (April 11, 1995).
- Granted free agency (November 1, 1995).
- Signed by California Angels (January 26, 1996).
- Granted free agency (October 10, 1996).
- Signed by Anaheim Angels (January 20, 1997).
- Released by Anaheim Angels (October 6, 1997).
- Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (February 15, 1998).
- Released by St. Louis Cardinals (April 23, 1998).
- Signed by Baltimore Orioles (May 1, 1998).
- Released by Baltimore Orioles (July 25, 1998).
- Signed by Tampa Bay Devil Rays (January 20, 1999).
- Released by Tampa Bay Devil Rays (March 31, 1999).
- Signed by Milwaukee Brewers (May 24, 1999).
- Released by Milwaukee Brewers (July 24, 1999).
- Signed by Colorado Rockies (July 7, 2000).
- Released by Colorado Rockies (September 9, 2000).
- Signed by Boston Red Sox (September 10, 2000).
- Granted free agency (November 1, 2000).
- Signed by New York Mets (January 5, 2001).
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