Danny Ortiz
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2017)
Danny Ortiz was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball in 2017 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 9 career games, he hit .083 with 1 hits.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 190 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2017-04-29
- Last Game
- 2017-05-24
Full name: Daniel Ortiz
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .083 | .154 | .083 | .237 | 0 |
Career AVG .083 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 67.3% below league average.
Career OBP .154 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 52.6% below league average.
Career SLG .083 vs. league average .426 across their career seasons — 80.4% below league average.
Career OPS .237 vs. league average .750 across their career seasons — 68.4% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | PIT | NL | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .083 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .083 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| Away | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 9 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-24 | PIT | ATL | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-05-23 | PIT | ATL | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017-05-22 | PIT | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-05-21 | PIT | PHI | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-05-20 | PIT | PHI | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-05-19 | PIT | PHI | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-05-18 | PIT | WAS | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-05-17 | PIT | WAS | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017-04-29 | PIT | MIA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 2 |
| Center Field | 1 |
| Right Field | 6 |
Danny Ortiz: the record in brief
Danny Ortiz played a first major league game on April 29, 2017 and a last one on May 24, 2017. All of the seasons listed were played for the Pittsburgh Pirates. At 190 pounds on a 5-foot-11 frame, Ortiz is listed as an outfielder. Ortiz both batted and threw left-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is January 5, 1990, in Caguas, P.R. Ortiz's full given name, per the bio, is Daniel Ortiz.
Ortiz collected 1 hits in 12 at bats across 9 games, good for a .083 batting average. Measured against the leagues Ortiz played in, the .083 career average compares with a .255 league average over the same seasons, 67.3% below the league. The season table holds a single row: 2017 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, 9 games, 12 at bats and 1 hits.
By games played in the field, right field leads with 6, followed by left field (2) and center field (1).
Frequently Asked Questions about Danny Ortiz
- Was Danny Ortiz a pitcher?
- No. Danny Ortiz was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Danny Ortiz hit?
- Danny Ortiz hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Danny Ortiz play for?
- Danny Ortiz played for one team, the Pittsburgh Pirates (2017).
- What were Danny Ortiz's career stats?
- In 9 games, Danny Ortiz had 1 hits and 1 runs, with a .083 batting average.
- What position did Danny Ortiz play?
- Danny Ortiz played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Danny Ortiz and how much did he weigh?
- Danny Ortiz was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 190 pounds.
- What was Danny Ortiz's career batting average?
- Danny Ortiz batted .083 over his career, with 1 hits in 12 at bats.
- Is Danny Ortiz in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Danny Ortiz has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.