What years did Jose Ortiz play?

Jose Ortiz played in Major League Baseball from 2000 to 2002.

Was Jose Ortiz a pitcher?

No. Jose Ortiz was a position player (Second Baseman).

How many home runs did Jose Ortiz hit?

Jose Ortiz hit 14 career home runs with 109 hits.

Jose Ortiz

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2000-2002)

AVG .243

HR 14

RBI 51

H 109

OPS .684

PIV -276

Position: Second Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 177 lb
Born: 6/13/1977 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.
MLB Debut: 2000-09-15
Last Game: 2002-09-27

Full name: Jose Daniel Ortiz

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
136	449	68	109	15	2	14	51	6	35	74	.243	.305	.379	.684	-276

Career AVG .243 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 8.5% below league average.

Career OBP .305 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 9.3% below league average.

Career SLG .379 vs. league average .427 across their career seasons — 11.3% below league average.

Career OPS .684 vs. league average .763 across their career seasons — 10.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
2000	OAK	AL	7	11	4	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	.182	—	—	—	—	0.0
2001	OAK	AL	11	42	4	7	0	0	0	3	1	3	5	.167	—	—	—	—	0.0
2001	COL	NL	53	204	38	52	8	1	13	35	3	14	36	.255	.263 (-3%)	.332 (-6%)	.426 (+16%)	.758 (+7%)	0.0
2002	COL	NL	65	192	22	48	7	1	1	12	2	16	30	.250	.261 (-4%)	.331 (-5%)	.416 (-25%)	.747 (-16%)	-484.2
Career · 4 seasons			136	449	68	109	15	2	14	51	6	35	74	.243	—	—	—	—	-484

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	69	232	33	56	10	28	.241
Away	67	217	35	53	4	23	.244

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
2002-09-27	COL	AZ	L	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
2002-09-25	COL	LAD	L	3	1	2	1	0	0	0
2002-09-24	COL	LAD	W	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
2002-09-20	COL	AZ	W	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2002-09-19	COL	STL	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
2002-09-18	COL	STL	L	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
2002-09-17	COL	STL	L	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
2002-09-14	COL	LAD	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
2002-09-10	COL	HOU	L	3	1	1	0	0	0	2
2002-09-09	COL	HOU	L	4	0	2	0	2	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	117	113	207	297	14	62
3B	1	1	1	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2000	OAK	2B	3	2	2	4	1	1
2001	OAK	2B	10	10	16	23	2	7
2001	COL	2B	51	48	86	137	8	30
2002	COL	2B	53	53	103	133	3	24
2002	COL	3B	1	1	1	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	117
Third Base	1
Designated Hitter	5

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2002	COL	NL	$232,000
2001	OAK	AL	$201,000
Total Career Earnings			$433,000

Frequently Asked Questions about Jose Ortiz

What years did Jose Ortiz play?: Jose Ortiz played in Major League Baseball from 2000 to 2002.
Was Jose Ortiz a pitcher?: No. Jose Ortiz was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Jose Ortiz hit?: Jose Ortiz hit 14 career home runs with 109 hits.