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Joey Ortiz

Height69
Weight183
Age26
High SchoolPacifica (CA)
Joey Ortiz, born on July 14, 1998, in Garden Grove, California, is a professional baseball infielder notable for his role in the MLB. Having attended Pacifica High School in California, Ortiz further honed his skills at New Mexico State, a testament to his early commitment to baseball. His professional journey took a significant turn when he was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in 2019, marking the beginning of his MLB career. Ortiz made his MLB debut on April 27, 2023, a milestone that not only highlighted his talent but also his readiness to compete at the highest level of baseball. Known for his right-handed batting and throwing, Ortiz primarily plays as a third baseman but has shown versatility by playing in different infield positions, showcasing his defensive skills and adaptability on the field. Throughout his professional tenure, Ortiz has demonstrated a blend of offensive and defensive capabilities. His batting average, on-base percentage, and slugging percentage reflect his ability to contribute significantly to his team's offensive efforts. Defensively, Ortiz has proven to be a reliable infielder, with a fielding percentage that underscores his proficiency and consistency in handling the ball, making crucial plays, and contributing to double plays. Joey Ortiz's journey from a high school player in California to making his mark in the MLB with the Milwaukee Brewers is a testament to his dedication, skill, and the promising career that lies ahead of him in baseball.

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