Ivan Ochoa

Born: 12/16/1982 in Guacara, Carabobo, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 2008-07-12 | Final Game: 2008-09-28

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 160 lbs

Full name: Ivan G. Ochoa

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Biography

Ivan Ochoa was a professional baseball player born in 1982 who played as a position player in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2008 to 2008. Over the course of his brief career, Ochoa appeared in 47 games, showcasing his skills at the plate and in the field. He recorded a total of 24 hits, contributing to a batting average of .200. Despite not hitting any home runs, Ochoa managed to drive in 3 runs, demonstrating his ability to support his teammates in scoring opportunities. His career was marked by a focus on versatility, as he adapted to various roles within the team structure, though he did not achieve notable success in stolen bases. Ochoa's time in the majors came during a period characterized by a transition in player development and a greater emphasis on offensive production. While his statistics may not reflect the explosive power and high averages of some of his contemporaries, Ochoa's contributions were valuable in the context of team dynamics and depth. After his retirement from professional baseball, Ochoa's experiences served as a testament to the dedication and resilience required to compete at the highest level, even for players who may not have garnered significant accolades.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
47	120	7	24	8	0	0	3	0	4	28	0.200	0.244	0.267	0.511	-686.1

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 24.2% below league average.

Career OBP .244 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 26.7% below league average.

Career SLG .267 vs. league average .416 across their career seasons — 35.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.511 vs. league average 0.749 across their career seasons — 31.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2008	SFG	NL	47	120	7	24	8	0	0	3	0	4	28	0.200	.263 (-24%)	.333 (-27%)	.416 (-36%)	.749 (-32%)	-686.1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	8	5	8	14	1	2
SS	35	26	45	71	3	20

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2008	SFN	2B	8	5	8	14	1	2
2008	SFN	SS	35	26	45	71	3	20

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Second Base	8
Shortstop	35