Joey Ortiz
Joseph Anthony Ortiz
Born: July 14, 1998
Garden Grove, CA US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 4 (2019 June Amateur Draft, Baltimore Orioles)
School: New Mexico State
Career: 2019-2023
Major League Statistics
Joey Ortiz compiled a career batting average of .285 with 33 home runs and 177 RBI in his 316-game career with the Aberdeen IronBirds, Bowie Baysox and Norfolk Tides. He began playing during the 2019 season and last took the field during the 2023 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Short Season A | NYPL | Aberdeen IronBirds | 56 | 228 | 195 | 23 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 37 | .241 | .345 | .267 | .612 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Bowie Baysox | 16 | 67 | 60 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 14 | .233 | .313 | .467 | .780 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HAEA | Aberdeen IronBirds | 19 | 89 | 76 | 14 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 18 | .289 | .382 | .434 | .816 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 26 | 115 | 104 | 22 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 17 | .346 | .400 | .567 | .967 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | 111 | 485 | 435 | 69 | 117 | 28 | 4 | 15 | 71 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 81 | .269 | .337 | .455 | .792 | 198 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 88 | 389 | 349 | 66 | 112 | 30 | 4 | 9 | 58 | 11 | 4 | 32 | 69 | .321 | .378 | .507 | .885 | 177 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Totals | 316 | 1373 | 1219 | 205 | 348 | 76 | 12 | 33 | 177 | 25 | 7 | 128 | 236 | .285 | .357 | .449 | .806 | 547 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Short Season A | NYPL | Aberdeen IronBirds | SS | 55 | 55 | 136 | 10 | 17 | .950 | 3.473 |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Bowie Baysox | SS | 6 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.167 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HAEA | Aberdeen IronBirds | 2B | 5 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .938 | 3.000 |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Bowie Baysox | 2B | 5 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.400 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HAEA | Aberdeen IronBirds | 3B | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Bowie Baysox | 3B | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.500 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HAEA | Aberdeen IronBirds | SS | 14 | 18 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.143 |
| 2022 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | SS | 85 | 107 | 214 | 8 | 40 | .976 | 3.776 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 2B | 5 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 6.600 |
| 2022 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | 2B | 21 | 26 | 47 | 1 | 10 | .986 | 3.476 |
| 2022 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | 3B | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | SS | 17 | 24 | 36 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 3.529 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 3B | 9 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 2.444 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | SS | 69 | 81 | 172 | 4 | 35 | .984 | 3.667 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 2B | 12 | 18 | 33 | 1 | 5 | .981 | 4.250 |
| Totals | 179 | 200 | 423 | 16 | 72 | .975 | 3.480 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Aberdeen IronBirds | BAL | June 14, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | High-A East | Aberdeen IronBirds | BAL | May 4, 2021 | May 27, 2021 |
| 2021 | AA | AA Northeast | Bowie Baysox | BAL | May 30, 2021 | June 22, 2021 |
| 2022 | AA | Eastern League | Bowie Baysox | BAL | April 8, 2022 | August 28, 2022 |
| 2022 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | BAL | August 30, 2022 | September 28, 2022 |
| 2023 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | BAL | April 4, 2023 | September 2, 2023 |
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