Joe Ortiz

Joseph Ortiz Blanco (born August 13, 1990) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Ortiz and the second or maternal family name is Blanco.
Joseph Ortiz
Caribes de Anzoategui
Pitcher
Born: (1990-08-13) August 13, 1990
Caracas, Venezuela
Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
March 31, 2013, for the Texas Rangers
Last MLB appearance
September 20, 2013, for the Texas Rangers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record2–2
Earned run average4.23
Strikeouts27
Teams

Career

Ortiz made the Texas Rangers' Opening Day roster in 2013.[1] He was claimed by the Chicago Cubs on October 6, 2014, after spending most of the season on the disabled list and in the minor leagues. Joe Ortiz has not appeared in a major league baseball game since 2013.[2]

He was released by the Chicago Cubs on August 14, 2015.

On May 12, 2017, Ortiz signed with the Joliet Slammers of the Frontier League.

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See also

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-15. Retrieved 2013-03-31.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Rangers outright 6 players to Triple-A Round Rock". ESPN.com. Associated Press. October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 7, 2014.
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