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Joe Ortiz P

Career Summary

Years	G	IP	W	L	SV	ERA	WARP
9	32	44.7	2	2	0	4.23	0

Birth Date	8-13-1990
Height	5' 7"
Weight	175 lbs

Age	33 years, 8 months, 12 days
Bats	L
Throws	L

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MLB Statistics

Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
cFIP and DRA are not available on a by-team basis and display as zeroes(0). See TOT line for season totals of these stats.
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YEAR	Team	Lg	G	GS	IP	W	L	SV	H	BB	SO	HR	PPF	H/9	BB/9	HR/9	K/9	GB%	BABIP	WHIP	FIP	ERA	cFIP	DRA	DRA-	WARP
2013	TEX	MLB	32	0	44.7	2	2	0	46	10	27	5	100	9.3	2.0	1.0	5.4	0%	.283	1.25	3.99	4.23	108	4.60	110.2	0.0
Career		MLB	32	0	44.7	2	2	0	46	10	27	5	100	9.3	2.0	1.0	5.4	43%	.283	1.25	3.99	4.23	108	4.60	110.2	0.0

Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
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YEAR	Team	Lg	LG	G	IP	W	L	SV	H	BB	SO	HR	PPF	H/9	BB/9	HR/9	K/9	GB%	BABIP	WHIP	FIP	ERA	cFIP	DRA	DRA-
2007	DGR	Rk	DSL	18	26.7	1	2	7	21	8	38	0		7.1	2.7	0.0	12.8	0%	.328	1.09	1.59	2.70	0	0.00	0.0
2008	CLN	A	MDW	23	32.0	2	0	4	23	16	25	1	98	6.5	4.5	0.3	7.0	0%	.239	1.22	3.88	1.97	104	4.01	82.0
2008	RNG	Rk	AZL	1	1.0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	113	9.0	0.0	0.0	9.0	0%	.500	1.00	2.07	0.00	81	4.61	94.3
2009	HIC	A	SAL	4	6.0	0	1	0	11	4	6	1	110	16.5	6.0	1.5	9.0	0%	.400	2.50	5.61	6.00	113	8.51	178.9
2009	SPO	A-	NWN	18	36.7	2	0	0	32	5	38	4	99	7.8	1.2	1.0	9.3	0%	.292	1.01	3.61	2.94	84	3.35	70.5
2009	LAG	Wnt	VWL	19	12.0	2	0	0	6	4	10	0		4.5	3.0	0.0	7.5	0%	.176	0.83	3.27	2.25	0	0.00	0.0
2010	HIC	A	SAL	26	42.0	4	1	5	30	5	59	2		6.4	1.1	0.4	12.6	0%	.289	0.83	1.69	1.50	0	0.00	0.0
2010	BAK	A+	CLF	2	2.3	0	0	0	3	1	4	0		11.7	3.9	0.0	15.7	0%	.500	1.74	1.55	3.91	0	0.00	0.0
2010	LAG	Wnt	VWL	14	4.3	0	1	0	5	4	3	0		10.5	8.4	0.0	6.3	0%	.313	2.09	4.38	2.09	0	0.00	0.0
2011	MYR	A+	CAR	40	67.0	5	5	5	54	14	55	4		7.3	1.9	0.5	7.4	0%	.254	1.01	2.98	2.15	92	3.32	67.8
2012	FRI	AA	TEX	27	30.7	1	2	4	26	6	29	2		7.6	1.8	0.6	8.5	0%	.279	1.04	2.81	2.35	80	3.57	74.3
2012	ROU	AAA	PCL	24	32.0	1	1	2	31	3	23	6		8.7	0.8	1.7	6.5	0%	.266	1.06	4.94	1.97	101	3.80	79.0
2012	LAG	Wnt	VWL	21	17.7	1	2	0	16	7	17	0		8.2	3.6	0.0	8.7	0%	.302	1.30	2.66	4.08	0	0.00	0.0
2013	TEX	MLB	AL	32	44.7	2	2	0	46	10	27	5	100	9.3	2.0	1.0	5.4	0%	.283	1.25	3.99	4.23	108	4.60	110.2
2013	ROU	AAA	PCL	19	26.3	2	1	2	24	8	29	2		8.2	2.7	0.7	9.9	0%	.319	1.22	3.26	3.08	80	2.94	63.8
2014	FRI	AA	TEX	13	16.0	0	2	1	24	2	8	2		13.5	1.1	1.1	4.5	0%	.361	1.63	4.12	4.50	107	6.70	141.9
2014	RNG	Rk	AZL	2	2.0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		9.0	0.0	0.0	4.5	0%	.286	1.00	3.01	0.00	0	0.00	0.0
2015	IOW	AAA	PCL	38	55.0	3	1	1	61	16	25	4		10.0	2.6	0.7	4.1	0%	.298	1.40	4.56	5.24	111	5.15	112.9

Plate Discipline

YEAR	Pits	Zone%	Swing%	Contact%	Z-Swing%	O-Swing%	Z-Contact%	O-Contact%	SwStr%
2013	679	0.5022	0.4713	0.7625	0.6510	0.2899	0.8288	0.6122	0.2375
Career	679	0.5022	0.4713	0.7625	0.6510	0.2899	0.8288	0.6122	0.2375

Injury History — No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On	Date Off	Transaction	Days	Games	Side	Body Part	Injury	Severity	Surgery Date	Reaggravation
2014-02-14	2014-07-27	60-DL	163	104	Left	Foot	Recovery From Previous Injury	Surgery - Fracture From Motorcycle Accident	2014-01-30	-
2014-01-30	2014-01-30	Off	0	0	Left	Foot	Surgery	Motorcycle Accident Fracture	2014-01-30	-
2009-04-18	2009-06-22	Minors	65	0			Not Disclosed		-

Compensation

Year	Team	Salary
2015	CHN	$
2014	TEX	$
2013	TEX	$490,000

Years	Description	Salary
1 yr	Previous	$490,000
1 yr	Total	$490,000

Service Time	Agent	Contract Status
1 y 62 d		1 year (2015)

Details
1 year (2015). Re-signed by Chicago Cubs 3/5/15. DFA by Chicago Cubs 5/3/15. Sent outright to Triple-A 5/5/15. 1 year/$504,112 (2014). Re-signed by Texas 2/26/14. Claimed by Chicago Cubs off waivers from Texas 10/6/14. 1 year/$0.49M (2013). Contract purchased by Texas 11/20/12. Re-signed by Texas 2/18/13. Signed by Texas 8/06 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela.

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT	W	L	SV	G	GS	IP	H	BB	SO	HR	BABIP	WHIP	ERA	DRA	VORP	WARP
Weighted Mean	?	?	?	?	?	0.0	?	0	0	?	.000	0.00	0.00	?	0.0	0.0

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Joe Ortiz threw 790 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2011 and 2013, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2013, he relied primarily on his Sinker (92mph), Slider (84mph) and Change (84mph). He also rarely threw a Fourseam Fastball (91mph).