Miguel Ojeda
Born: 1/29/1975 in Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico
MLB Debut: 2003-05-17 | Final Game: 2006-10-01
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 230 lbs
Full name: Miguel Arturo Ojeda
Biography
Miguel Ojeda, born in 1975, was a professional baseball player who had a career spanning from 2003 to 2006. Primarily serving as a position player, Ojeda played in a total of 212 games during his time in Major League Baseball. He made his debut on May 17, 2003, and concluded his career on October 1, 2006. Throughout his time on the field, Ojeda recorded 109 hits and showcased his power with 15 home runs, contributing a total of 72 RBIs to his teams.
Despite finishing his career with a batting average of .224, Ojeda's journey in baseball was marked by his versatility and determination. He managed to steal 2 bases, demonstrating a level of athleticism that complemented his offensive contributions. While he may not have been a household name, Ojeda's presence in the league during the early 2000s added depth to the rosters he played for, reflecting the competitive nature of baseball during that era. His career serves as a reminder of the many players who contribute to the fabric of the sport, each bringing their unique talents to the diamond.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 212 | 486 | 49 | 109 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 72 | 2 | 56 | 103 | 0.224 | 0.308 | 0.356 | 0.664 | -938.7 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | SDP | NL | 61 | 141 | 13 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 18 | 26 | 0.234 | -169.3 |
| 2004 | SDP | NL | 62 | 156 | 23 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 0 | 15 | 34 | 0.256 | -48.4 |
| 2005 | SDP | NL | 43 | 73 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 0.137 | -540.6 |
| 2005 | SEA | AL | 16 | 29 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0.172 | -540.6 |
| 2006 | COL | NL | 25 | 74 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 0.230 | -180.4 |
| 2006 | TEX | AL | 5 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.308 | -180.4 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 2 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C | 168 | 116 | 849 | 53 | 9 | 6 |
| OF | 5 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | SDN | C | 48 | 35 | 293 | 14 | 6 | 1 |
| 2003 | SDN | 1B | 2 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | SDN | C | 50 | 37 | 240 | 18 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | SDN | C | 25 | 12 | 100 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | SDN | OF | 5 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | SEA | C | 16 | 10 | 69 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | COL | C | 24 | 19 | 126 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | TEX | C | 5 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 168 |
| First Base | 2 |
| Left Field | 3 |
| Right Field | 2 |
| Designated Hitter | 1 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | COL | NL | $350,000 |
| 2005 | SDN | NL | $325,000 |
| 2004 | SDN | NL | $305,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $980,000 | ||