Ernest
Orlandi
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 205
 
Born: June 21, 1921 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1949    1950   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 26 LEE YL $ 4,071,429   6 6 6 9 8 8 8 7 7 9 7 8 6 5 5
1948 27 LEE YL $ 4,071,429   6 6 7 9 8 8 8 7 7 10 9 9 7 6 6
1949 28 LEE YL $ 4,800,000   6 6 7 9 8 8 8 7 7 10 9 9 6 5 6
1950 29 LEE YL $ 4,800,000   6 6 7 9 8 8 8 7 7 10 9 9 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 4,071,429   6 6 6 9 8 8 8 7 7 9 7 8 6 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,800,000   6 6 7 9 8 8 8 7 7 10 9 9 7 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1947 26 LEE YL 118 426 56 118 31 0 14 74 0 1 41 84 .277 .342 .448 .790 60.2 9.5
1948 27 LEE YL 143 512 71 139 28 2 16 80 1 0 58 96 .271 .346 .428 .774 74.8 11.5
1949 28 LEE YL 145 546 103 186 35 1 25 120 0 0 85 97 .341 .428 .546 .973 115.1 22.5
1950 29 LEE YL 149 547 113 167 36 1 22 96 3 0 89 85 .305 .401 .495 .896 101.8 17.6
4 Years Sim 555 2031 343 610 130 4 77 370 4 1 273 362 .300 .383 .482 .865 351.8 61.1
162 Game Average 592 100 178 37 1 22 108 1 0 79 105 .300 .383 .482 .865 102.7  
Career Highs 149 547 113 186 36 2 25 120 3 1 89 97 .341 .428 .546 .973 115.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1611 271 457 98 4 63 280 3 1 205 301 .284 .363 .467 .830 270.6
vs LH   420 72 153 32 0 14 90 1 0 68 61 .364 .455 .540 .996 94.4
Home 270 949 158 266 61 0 39 188 2 0 126 188 .280 .365 .468 .833 160.7
Away 285 1082 185 344 69 4 38 182 2 1 147 174 .318 .398 .494 .893 204.2
RISP   559 0 178 40 1 26 287 0 0 94 105 .318 .407 .533 .940 118.2
Pinch Hitting   13 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 .231 .412 .231 .643 1.9
Close/Late   201 29 56 14 1 8 37 0 0 36 39 .279 .388 .478 .866 37.5
Mar/Apr 96 363 51 97 23 1 14 65 1 0 45 68 .267 .350 .452 .801 57.2
May 101 350 53 91 23 1 11 68 1 0 52 74 .260 .355 .426 .780 54.4
June 94 337 68 112 23 1 14 60 0 0 50 57 .332 .416 .531 .947 70.2
July 70 251 54 90 21 0 13 57 1 0 40 48 .359 .442 .598 1.040 60.2
August 93 351 58 106 20 1 16 66 0 0 39 62 .302 .371 .501 .872 62.7
Sep/Oct 101 379 59 114 20 0 9 54 1 1 47 53 .301 .381 .425 .805 60.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1947 26 LEE YL C 116 113 995.0 716 50 5 0 .994 6.93 90 30 .333 0 6.6
1948 27 LEE YL C 140 140 1233.7 790 60 10 0 .988 6.20 113 30 .265 0 4.6
1949 28 LEE YL C 143 142 1259.0 738 70 9 0 .989 5.78 121 36 .298 4 5.5
1950 29 LEE YL C 145 140 1253.0 960 62 14 0 .986 7.34 144 35 .243 4 3.5
    1B 1 0 6.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 10.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 544 535 4740.7 3204 242 38 0 .989 6.54 468 131 .280 8 20.2
  1B 1 0 6.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 10.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   545 535 4746.7 3211 242 38 0 .989 6.55 468 131 .280 8 20.2
Career Highs   146 142 1259.0 967 70 14 0 .994 7.36 144 36 .333 4  
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1949-6-.341
On-Base Pct
1949-3-.428
Slugging Pct
1949-4-.546
OPS
1949-4-.973
1950-9-.896
XR
1949-7-115.1
CAR-46-351.8
Runs
1949-10-103
1950-9-113
Total Bases
1949-8-298
CAR-39-979
Doubles
1949-9-35
CAR-16-130
Homeruns
1949-8-25
CAR-40-77
RBIs
1949-4-120
CAR-26-370
Walks
CAR-38-273
Strikeouts
1949-10-97
CAR-21-362
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 23
   Hall of Fame Standards: 48
 
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  1. Gary Tawney (952)
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 58th overall pick, by Leesburg in 1947
Had first career hit on 4/2/1947, off Daniel Adams (CON)
Hit first career homerun on 4/17/1947, off Pedro Herrera (SBS)
Injured on 6/27/1947 with a Torn Calf Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks
1/26/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,071,429 through salary arbitration
5/29/1948: Signed a contract extension with Leesburg, $4,800,000 per year, for 5 years
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1948, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 8 RBI
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 7/25/1949, hitting .565 with 2 HR, 10 RBI
Drove in 7 runs against Pittsfield on 7/29/1949
Won Player of the Week award on 8/1/1949, hitting .600 with 4 HR, 12 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1949, hitting .488 with 7 HR, 32 RBI
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsfield on 7/24/1950