Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93 | 260 | 29 | 75 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 33 | .288 | .339 | .358 | .697 | -271 |
Career AVG .288 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — +8.6% above league average.
Career OBP .339 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .358 vs. league average .425 across their career seasons — 15.9% below league average.
Career OPS .697 vs. league average .761 across their career seasons — 8.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | KCA | AL | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2000 | KCA | AL | 26 | 88 | 15 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 8 | .386 | .270 (+43%) | .344 (+29%) | .437 (+4%) | .782 (+15%) | 277.5 |
| 2001 | KCA | AL | 56 | 154 | 12 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 24 | .247 | .263 (-7%) | .332 (-12%) | .426 (-30%) | .758 (-22%) | -548.5 |
| 2002 | TEX | AL | 7 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .214 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 93 | 260 | 29 | 75 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 33 | .288 | — | — | — | — | -271 | ||
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
View full game log (93 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 45 | 115 | 16 | 40 | 1 | 10 | .348 |
| Away | 48 | 145 | 13 | 35 | 0 | 8 | .241 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-05-15 | TEX | CHW | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002-05-14 | TEX | CHW | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-05-12 | TEX | DET | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-05-09 | TEX | CHW | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-05-07 | TEX | CHW | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-05-06 | TEX | CHW | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-05-04 | TEX | CLE | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001-10-07 | KCR | DET | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001-10-02 | KCR | CLE | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-09-23 | KCR | CHW | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 91 | 77 | 436 | 46 | 5 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | KCA | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | KCA | C | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | KCA | C | 26 | 26 | 130 | 18 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | KCA | C | 55 | 46 | 280 | 28 | 3 | 1 |
| 2002 | TEX | C | 7 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 91 |
| First Base | 1 |
| Designated Hitter | 1 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | KCA | AL | $230,000 |
| 1998 | KCA | AL | $170,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $400,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Junior College | Paris | TX | 1988 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Hector Ortiz
- What years did Hector Ortiz play?
- Hector Ortiz played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2002.
- Was Hector Ortiz a pitcher?
- No. Hector Ortiz was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Hector Ortiz hit?
- Hector Ortiz hit 1 career home runs with 75 hits.