John Orton
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| John Orton | |
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| Catcher | |
| Born: December 8, 1965 Santa Cruz, California |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| August 20, 1989 for the California Angels | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 4, 1993 for the California Angels | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .200 |
| Home runs | 4 |
| Runs batted in | 29 |
| Teams | |
John Andrew Orton (born December 8, 1965, in Santa Cruz, California) was a Major League Baseball catcher. He is an alumnus of the California Polytechnic State University.
Drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round of the 1987 MLB amateur draft, Orton would make his Major League Baseball debut with the California Angels on August 20, 1989, and appear in his final game on July 4, 1993.
[edit] Sources
- Page at Baseball Reference
- 1991 John Orton Leaf baseball card
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