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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 23)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date9-22-1995
Height6' 3"
Weight230 lbs
Age29 years, 6 months, 11 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
2015
2016
2017
-0.12018
0.12019
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WARP Summary

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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YEARTeamGGSIPWLSVHBBSOHRPPFH/9BB/9HR/9K/9GB%BABIPWHIPFIPERAcFIPDRADRA-WARP
2018 BAL 2 1 2.3 0 1 0 7 3 0 0 105 27.0 11.6 0.0 0.0 53% .467 4.29 7.05 15.43 117 7.94 177.3 -0.1
2019 BAL 1 1 3.3 0 1 0 4 5 3 2 110 10.8 13.5 5.4 8.1 30% .250 2.70 13.74 10.80 116 6.61 135.7 0.0
Career325.70201183210817.512.73.24.844%.3913.3510.9912.711167.16152.8-0.1

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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Plate Discipline

YEARPitsZone%Swing%Contact%Z-Swing%O-Swing%Z-Contact%O-Contact%SwStr%
2018 66 0.4394 0.4697 0.8065 0.7931 0.2162 0.8261 0.7500 0.1935
2019 59 0.4407 0.3729 0.9545 0.5769 0.2121 0.9333 1.0000 0.0455
Career1250.44000.42400.87640.69110.21430.87670.86800.1236

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

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

Compensation

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 58 d1 year (2023)

Details
  • 1 year (2023). Re-signed by Philadelphia 3/23.
  • 1 year (2022). Signed by San Francisco as a free agent 2/2/22 (minor-league contract). Contract selected by San Francisco 9/7/22. Claimed by Philadelphia off waivers from San Francisco 11/9/22.
  • 1 year (2021). Signed by Texas as a free agent 12/20 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2020). Re-signed by Baltimore (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2019). Re-signed by Baltimore 3/19. Sent outright to Triple-A by Baltimore 10/30/19.
  • 1 year (2018). Acquired by Baltimore in trade from Milwaukee 7/31/18. Contract selected by Baltimore 9/3/18.
  • Acquired by Milwaukee in trade from Texas 8/1/16.
  • Drafted by Texas 2014 (1-30) (Sanger HS, Calif.). $1.75M signing bonus (slot amount).

2019 Preseason Forecast

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

PCTWLSVGGSIPHBBSOHRBABIPWHIPERADRAVORPWARP
90o 0 9.6 0 24 24 102.0 89 30 81 13 .260 1.17 3.75 3.79 -5.9 -0.6
80o 0 9.5 0 22 22 95.0 89 30 76 13 .275 1.25 4.14 4.2 -9.7 -1.1
70o 0 9.3 0 21 21 90.1 89 30 72 13 .285 1.32 4.43 4.5 -12.0 -1.3
60o 0 9.2 0 20 20 86.0 89 30 69 13 .294 1.38 4.68 4.76 -13.8 -1.5
50o 0 9.1 0 19 19 82.3 89 30 66 13 .303 1.44 4.92 5.01 -15.4 -1.7
40o 0 9 0 18 18 78.6 88 30 63 13 .311 1.50 5.16 5.26 -16.8 -1.8
30o 0 8.9 0 17 17 74.8 88 29 59 13 .320 1.56 5.42 5.53 -18.1 -2.0
20o 0 8.7 0 16 16 70.3 86 29 56 13 .331 1.64 5.74 5.86 -19.5 -2.1
10o 0 8.4 0 15 15 64.4 85 28 51 12 .345 1.75 6.18 6.32 -21.0 -2.3
Weighted Mean090191981.887296513.3011.424.894.97-15.0-1.6

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2025, Luis F. Ortiz threw 2,703 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2018 and 2024, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2024, he relied primarily on his Slider (83mph) and Sinker (94mph), also mixing in a Fourseam Fastball (95mph) and Curve (80mph). He also rarely threw a Change (88mph).