MLB Stats for Junior Ortiz

Junior Ortiz Baseball Stats | Baseball Almanac

Junior Ortiz, the Major League Baseball player, was born on Saturday, October 24, 1959, in Humacao, Puerto Rico. Ortiz was 22 years old when he broke into the major leagues on September 20, 1982, with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Junior Ortiz stats, height, weight, career totals, schools, positions, and more historical research are in the Baseball Almanac.

"Today I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth. If we had lost today, the guys would have beat the hell out of me." - Junior Ortiz in "It's Gone!...No, Wait a Minute..." by Ken Levine (1993)

Birth Name:	Adalberto Colon Ortiz
Nickname:	Junior
Born On:	10-24-1959 (Scorpio)
Born In:	Humacao, Puerto Rico
Died On:	Still Living (1,500 Oldest Living)
Died In:	Still Living
Cemetery:	n/a

High School:	Undetermined
College:	None Attended
Bats:	Right	Throws:	Right
Height:	5-11	Weight:	176
First Game:	09-20-1982 (Age 22)
Last Game:	08-08-1994
Draft:	Undrafted Free Agent

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Junior Ortiz Pitching Stats

Junior Ortiz Junior Ortiz Hitting Stats
Year	Age	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GRSL	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1982	23	Pirates	7	15	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	.200	.250	.267
1983	24	Pirates	5	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125
1983	24	Mets	68	185	10	47	5	0	0	0	12	3	0	34	1	0	1	1	.254	.270	.281
1984	25	Mets	40	91	6	18	3	0	0	0	11	5	0	15	0	2	0	2	.198	.235	.231
1985	26	Pirates	23	72	4	21	2	0	1	0	5	3	1	17	1	0	0	1	.292	.320	.361
1986	27	Pirates	49	110	11	37	6	0	0	0	14	9	0	13	1	2	0	4	.336	.380	.391
1987	28	Pirates	75	192	16	52	8	1	1	0	22	15	1	23	5	1	0	6	.271	.322	.339
1988	29	Pirates	49	118	8	33	6	0	2	0	18	9	0	9	1	2	2	6	.280	.336	.381
1989	30	Pirates	91	230	16	50	6	1	1	0	22	20	4	20	3	3	2	9	.217	.282	.265
1990	31	Twins	71	170	18	57	7	1	0	0	18	12	0	16	2	1	2	4	.335	.384	.388
1991	32	Twins	61	134	9	28	5	1	0	0	11	15	0	12	1	0	1	6	.209	.293	.261
1992	33	Indians	86	244	20	61	7	0	0	0	24	12	0	23	2	0	4	7	.250	.296	.279
1993	34	Indians	95	249	19	55	13	0	0	0	20	11	1	26	4	1	5	10	.221	.267	.273
1994	35	Rangers	29	76	3	21	2	0	0	0	9	5	0	11	4	0	1	1	.276	.329	.303
Career	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GRSL	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
13 Years	749	1,894	142	484	71	4	5	0	186	121	7	222	26	12	18	58	.256	.305	.305
Junior Ortiz Hitting Stats

Junior Ortiz Junior Ortiz Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF
1982 Pirates	C	7	4	135	30	4.3	30	27	3	0	0	0	2	1	1.000	6.00
1983 Pirates	C	4	2	62	20	5.0	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	8.71
1983 Mets	C	67	56	1,436	315	4.7	304	273	31	11	2	6	70	23	.965	5.72
1984 Mets	C	32	23	644	152	4.8	149	136	13	3	3	3	22	9	.980	6.25
1985 Pirates	C	23	20	535	131	5.7	129	115	14	2	3	0	18	10	.985	6.51
1986 Pirates	C	36	28	761	181	5.0	178	165	13	3	2	7	27	10	.983	6.32
1987 Pirates	C	72	55	1,473	361	5.0	352	313	39	9	2	6	57	26	.975	6.45
1988 Pirates	C	40	33	872	178	4.5	175	152	23	3	2	1	33	5	.983	5.42
1989 Pirates	C	84	65	1,783	368	4.4	366	334	32	2	2	9	74	23	.995	5.54
1990 Twins	C	68	45	1,296	272	4.0	272	247	25	0	6	6	21	15	1.000	5.67
1991 Twins	C	60	41	1,112	221	3.7	220	203	17	1	2	3	15	13	.995	5.34
1992 Indians	C	86	69	1,958	445	5.2	440	402	38	5	2	5	59	27	.989	6.07
1993 Indians	C	95	84	2,123	504	5.3	499	441	58	5	13	2	47	39	.990	6.35
1994 Rangers	C	28	18	556	125	4.5	124	106	18	1	1	2	10	10	.992	6.02
Career		G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF
C Totals		702	543	14,746	3,303	4.7	3,258	2,934	324	45	40	50	455	211	.986	5.97
13 Years		702	543	14,746	3,303	4.7	3,258	2,934	324	45	40	50	455	211	.986	5.97
Junior Ortiz Fielding Stats

Junior Ortiz Junior Ortiz Baserunning, Substitute Positions, & Ratio Related Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1982 Pirates	0	0	.000	0	0	n/a	0.0	5.0	0.0	-	-	-
1983 Pirates	0	0	.000	1	0	n/a	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-
1983 Mets	1	0	1.000	4	0	n/a	0.0	5.4	15.4	-	-	-
1984 Mets	1	0	1.000	10	0	n/a	0.0	6.1	8.3	-	-	-
1985 Pirates	1	0	1.000	1	1	n/a	72.0	4.2	14.4	-	-	-
1986 Pirates	0	1	.000	14	0	n/a	0.0	8.5	7.9	-	-	-
1987 Pirates	0	2	.000	10	0	n/a	192.0	8.3	8.7	-	-	-
1988 Pirates	1	4	.200	12	0	n/a	59.0	13.1	6.6	-	-	-
1989 Pirates	2	2	.500	16	0	n/a	230.0	11.5	10.5	-	-	-
1990 Twins	0	4	.000	5	0	3	0.0	10.6	9.4	-	-	-
1991 Twins	0	1	.000	1	0	0	0.0	11.2	12.2	-	-	-
1992 Indians	1	3	.250	3	0	0	0.0	10.6	10.2	-	-	-
1993 Indians	1	0	1.000	2	0	0	0.0	9.6	12.5	-	-	-
1994 Rangers	0	1	.000	2	0	0	0.0	6.9	8.4	-	-	-
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
13 Years	8	18	.308	81	1	3	378.8	8.5	10.2	-	-	-
Junior Ortiz Baserunning, Substitute Positions, & Ratio Related Stats

Junior Ortiz Junior Ortiz Teams Played For, Uniform Numbers Worn, & MLB Contracts
Team \| Roster	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1982 Pittsburgh Pirates	36	$33,500.00	-	-
1983 Pittsburgh Pirates	36	$35,000.00	-	-
1983 New York Mets	34	$35,000.00	-	-
1984 New York Mets	34	$70,000.00	-	-
1985 Pittsburgh Pirates	26	Undetermined	-	-
1986 Pittsburgh Pirates	26	$97,000.00	-	-
1987 Pittsburgh Pirates	26	$190,000.00	-	-
1988 Pittsburgh Pirates	26	$250,000.00	-	-
1989 Pittsburgh Pirates	0	$300,000.00	-	-
1990 Minnesota Twins	0	Undetermined	-	-
1991 Minnesota Twins	0	$450,000.00	-	Stats
1992 Cleveland Indians	0	$300,000.00	-	-
1993 Cleveland Indians	0	$395,000.00	-	-
1994 Texas Rangers	0	$350,000.00	-	n/a
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Junior Ortiz Teams Played For, Uniform Numbers Worn, & MLB Contracts

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