Joey Ortiz, baseball player, 2023

Joey Ortiz

Active Player

Born: 7/14/1998 in Garden Grove, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2023-04-27

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: Joseph Anthony Ortiz

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Biography

Joey Ortiz, born in 1998, is an active professional baseball player who has made a notable impact since his debut in 2023. Primarily serving as a position player, Ortiz has participated in 157 games, showcasing his versatility and commitment on the field. With a batting average of .237, he has recorded 112 hits, including 11 home runs, contributing 64 RBIs to his team's offensive efforts. Ortiz also demonstrates speed on the bases, having successfully stolen 11 bases throughout his early career. In recognition of his promising talent, Ortiz earned the Rookie of the Month award, highlighting his potential to become a significant player in the league. As he continues to develop his skills and contribute to his team's success, Ortiz represents a new generation of players, adapting to the modern game while navigating the challenges of today's competitive baseball landscape. His ongoing career holds the promise of further achievements as he seeks to establish himself among the game's elite.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
323 994 133 230 44 7 18 113 29 88 199 0.231 0.298 0.344 0.642 -1425.3

Career AVG .231 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 5.7% below league average.

Career OBP .298 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — 5.7% below league average.

Career SLG .344 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — 15.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.642 vs. league average 0.721 across their career seasons — 10.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2023 BAL AL 15 33 4 7 1 0 0 4 0 0 9 0.212 — — — — 0.0
2024 MIL NL 142 440 58 105 25 6 11 60 11 56 103 0.239 .243 (-2%) .312 (+5%) .399 (avg) .711 (+2%) 222.7
2025 MIL NL 149 470 62 108 18 1 7 45 14 27 74 0.230 .245 (-6%) .314 (-12%) .403 (-21%) .718 (-17%) -1648.0
2026 MIL NL 17 51 9 10 0 0 0 4 4 5 13 0.196 .239 (-18%) .321 (-17%) .385 (-49%) .707 (-34%) 0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
12 30 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 6 0.067

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2025 NLCS MIL 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000
2025 NLDS1 MIL 5 13 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 0.154
2024 NLWC1 MIL 3 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 13 10 14 13 0 5
3B 138 126 102 230 10 24
SS 162 144 179 340 9 75

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2023 BAL 2B 7 6 7 9 0 3
2023 BAL 3B 4 2 0 3 0 0
2023 BAL SS 3 3 8 6 0 4
2024 MIL 2B 6 4 7 4 0 2
2024 MIL 3B 134 124 102 227 10 24
2024 MIL SS 10 1 5 10 0 4
2025 MIL SS 149 140 166 324 9 67

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 13
Third Base 138
Shortstop 162

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2024 Rookie of the Month May