P Mariano Ortega #78
Chicago Cubs MLB
Age: 29 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/11/2026
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P MARIANO ORTEGA #78 - AGE: 29 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
57 0 3-7 7 2.80 70.2 68 3 21 54 1.26 1.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 60 60 60 60
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Curveball 60 60
Changeup 45 45
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 30
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/25/2025 NYM Loss, 4-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
09/21/2025 @ CIN Win, 11-3 2.0 1 1 1 0 1
09/20/2025 @ CIN Loss, 6-7 1.1 1 0 0 1 1
09/17/2025 @ PIT Loss, 0-4 0.1 2 1 1 0 0
09/16/2025 @ PIT Win, 5-2 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
09/15/2025 @ PIT Loss, 3-6 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
09/10/2025 @ ATL Win, 5-3 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 Win
09/06/2025 WAS Win, 3-2 1.0 3 0 0 0 0
09/02/2025 ATL Loss, 4-7 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
08/30/2025 @ COL Loss, 1-8 2.2 4 2 2 0 3
PERSONALITY
Being a positive role model is important to him.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
Birthday:11/08/1996
Born in:Carolina, CAR
Nationality:Puerto Rican
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$750,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 21 Days
Service This Yr:195 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 25th Pick in Round 4
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 57 0 3 7 7 2.80 70.2 68 30 22 3 21 54 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 14 7 50.0 57 29 11.84 8.66 6.88 2.67 3.42 1.26 82 1.0 .301        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 122 27 6 1 2 15 12 16 1 1 2 .221 .299 .336 .635      
vs. RHB 150 41 8 1 1 15 9 38 0 0 2 .273 .323 .360 .683      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 3 0 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 7 2 1 0 2 7  
April 12 0 1 1 1 0.67 13.1 10 1 1 0 3 8  
May 14 0 0 3 0 1.08 16.2 9 3 2 1 5 12  
June 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.2 2 0 0 0 1 2  
July 7 0 0 2 3 7.71 7.0 10 11 6 0 3 7  
August 8 0 1 1 3 4.50 14.0 16 8 7 0 6 13  
September 9 0 1 0 0 4.50 10.0 14 5 5 2 1 5  
Spring Training 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 1  
Last Year 57 0 3 7 7 2.80 70.2 68 30 22 3 21 54  
Career 112 0 6 14 9 3.65 155.1 156 74 63 12 52 125  
Home 31 0 2 3 4 2.61 38.0 40 18 11 1 17 29  
Road 26 0 1 4 3 3.03 32.2 28 12 11 2 4 25  
Grass 57 0 3 7 7 2.80 70.2 68 30 22 3 21 54  
Day 25 0 2 3 5 2.32 31.0 25 13 8 2 13 24  
Night 32 0 1 4 2 3.18 39.2 43 17 14 1 8 30  
As Reliever / Substitution 57 0 3 7 7 2.80 70.2 68 30 22 3 21 54  
SSG WINTER LEAGUE 2018 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 16 0 0 1 1 3.68 14.2 13 6 6 1 9 19 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 16 4 14.11 7.98 11.66 5.52 3.80 1.50 91 0.1 .364        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 20 6 2 1 0 3 6 7 0 1 1 .300 .481 .500 .981      
vs. RHB 32 7 2 0 1 3 3 12 1 1 0 .219 .278 .375 .653      
SSG WINTER LEAGUE 2018 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 16 0 0 1 1 3.68 14.2 13 6 6 1 9 19  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2022 Chicago - MLB 25 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.1 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0.46 .111 1.85 0.1 999
2023 Chicago - MLB 26 52 0 3 7 2 4.59 80.1 87 44 41 9 30 66 0 0 1.46 .317 4.15 -0.1 83
2025 Chicago - MLB 28 57 0 3 7 7 2.80 70.2 68 30 22 3 21 54 0 0 1.26 .301 3.42 1.0 150
Total MLB 112 0 6 14 9 3.65 155.1 156 74 63 12 52 125 0 0 1.34 .306 3.75 1.1 108
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2018 Total - 21 20 20 10 5 0 3.32 135.2 133 51 50 9 36 124 0 0 1.25 .322 3.10 3.5 100
2018 Eugene - S A 21 9 5 3 2 2 4.96 32.2 30 20 18 4 15 34 0 0 1.38 .306 4.77 0.1 81
2018 South Bend - A 21 9 9 2 2 0 3.23 55.2 46 20 20 6 26 41 1 0 1.29 .253 4.72 -0.1 111
2018 WL - AAA 21 16 0 0 1 1 3.68 14.2 13 6 6 1 9 19 0 0 1.50 .364 3.80 0.1 113
2019 South Bend - A 22 10 10 6 2 0 2.86 66.0 45 22 21 2 19 40 0 0 0.97 .221 3.67 1.1 138
2019 Myrtle Beach - A+ 22 25 15 6 5 5 4.43 89.1 85 47 44 7 34 62 0 0 1.33 .288 4.67 0.7 97
2019 Total - A+ 22 35 25 12 7 5 3.77 155.1 130 69 65 9 53 102 0 0 1.18 .260 4.24 1.8 111
2020 South Bend - A 23 27 27 6 7 0 2.86 135.1 110 49 43 7 44 119 0 0 1.14 .272 3.76 2.5 146
2020 Myrtle Beach - A+ 23 5 5 2 1 0 2.48 32.2 28 9 9 3 7 17 0 0 1.07 .248 4.31 0.3 163
2020 Total - A+ 23 32 32 8 8 0 2.79 168.0 138 58 52 10 51 136 0 0 1.12 .267 3.87 2.8 149
2020 Tennessee - AA 23 2 0 0 0 2 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.1 999
2021 Myrtle Beach - A+ 24 13 13 6 5 0 3.74 74.2 65 33 31 5 31 71 0 0 1.29 .290 3.46 1.1 96
2021 Tennessee - AA 24 7 7 2 2 0 4.28 33.2 26 16 16 2 15 27 0 0 1.22 .261 3.94 0.4 89
2021 Iowa - AAA 24 13 0 2 2 1 6.00 27.0 28 21 18 3 18 34 0 0 1.70 .368 5.30 0.1 88
2022 Myrtle Beach - A+ 25 7 0 0 0 0 1.29 7.0 6 1 1 0 5 12 0 0 1.57 .429 2.91 0.2 373
2022 Tennessee - AA 25 15 5 3 2 0 4.04 49.0 35 23 22 7 14 50 0 0 1.00 .231 4.29 0.5 108
2022 Iowa - AAA 25 26 24 0 7 0 5.37 62.0 72 39 37 7 31 42 0 0 1.66 .325 5.11 0.0 76
2024 Iowa - AAA 27 28 28 10 14 0 4.91 185.0 217 105 101 7 69 152 3 0 1.55 .352 3.37 3.7 79
Total PCL 67 52 12 23 1 5.12 274.0 317 165 156 17 118 228 3 0 1.59 .347 3.95 79.0
Total SL 24 12 5 4 2 4.04 84.2 61 39 38 9 29 81 0 0 1.06 .242 4.05 101.6
Total CAR 50 33 14 11 5 3.76 203.2 184 90 85 15 77 162 0 0 1.28 .285 4.11 106.2
Total MID 46 46 14 11 0 2.94 257.0 201 91 84 15 89 200 1 0 1.13 .254 3.94 134.7
Total NWL 9 5 3 2 2 4.96 32.2 30 20 18 4 15 34 0 0 1.38 .306 4.77 80.7
Total WINTER 16 0 0 1 1 3.68 14.2 13 6 6 1 9 19 0 0 1.50 .364 3.80 113.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 WL - AAA P 15 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 14.2 1.84 +0.5 1.052
2022 Chicago - MLB P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 -0.1 .000
2023 Chicago - MLB P 52 0 5 6 1 11 0 1.000 80.1 1.23 -0.0 1.039
2025 Chicago - MLB P 57 0 4 5 0 10 1 .900 70.2 1.15 -1.1 .893
TOTAL P 127 0 9 14 1 24 1 .958 170.0 1.22 -0.8 .983
PLAYER HISTORY
05/21/2021 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/01/2021 Wins the CAR Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/26/2021 Wins the 2021 Carolina League Round 2 with the Myrtle Beach Pelicans!
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (60).
09/17/2022 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $610,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60).
11/27/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $620,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (60).
09/28/2024 Wins the 2024 Pacific Coast League Round 2 with the Iowa Cubs!
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
03/09/2025 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Chicago Cubs development complex.
05/15/2025 Injured on 05/14/2025, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, is day-to-day.
11/24/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
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