Javier Victor Ortiz
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 220 lb.
Born: January 22, 1963 in Boston, Massachusetts, US
Schools: Miami Dade South CC (Miami, FL), University of Florida (Gainesville, FL)
Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (4th) of the 1983 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Miami Dade South CC (Miami, FL).
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 20 | Burlington | MIDW | A | TEX | 101 | 427 | 378 | 72 | 133 | 23 | 4 | 16 | 79 | 10 | 6 | 42 | 94 | .352 | .416 | .561 | .977 | 212 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1984 | 21 | Tulsa | TL | AA | TEX | 94 | 385 | 325 | 42 | 97 | 21 | 3 | 8 | 53 | 4 | 5 | 47 | 67 | .298 | .391 | .455 | .846 | 148 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| 1985 | 22 | Tulsa | TL | AA | TEX | 86 | 361 | 304 | 47 | 75 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 52 | 75 | .247 | .363 | .355 | .718 | 108 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1986 | 23 | Tulsa | TL | AA | TEX | 110 | 443 | 378 | 52 | 114 | 29 | 3 | 14 | 65 | 15 | 10 | 54 | 94 | .302 | .398 | .505 | .903 | 191 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1987 | 24 | Oklahoma City | AA | AAA | TEX | 119 | 454 | 381 | 58 | 105 | 23 | 7 | 15 | 69 | 5 | 2 | 58 | 99 | .276 | .369 | .491 | .859 | 187 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 2 | |
| 1988 | 25 | San Antonio | TL | AA | LAD | 51 | 214 | 182 | 35 | 53 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 38 | .291 | .374 | .516 | .890 | 94 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 26 | 2 Teams | 1 Lg | AAA | HOU,LAD | 81 | 301 | 260 | 47 | 66 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 63 | .254 | .353 | .419 | .773 | 109 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1989 | 26 | Tucson,Albuquerque | PCL | AAA | LAD,HOU | 81 | 301 | 260 | 47 | 66 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 63 | .254 | .353 | .419 | .773 | 109 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1989 | 26 | Albuquerque | PCL | AAA | LAD | 70 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1989 | 26 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | HOU | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990 | 27 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | HOU | 49 | 205 | 179 | 36 | 63 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 36 | .352 | .420 | .547 | .967 | 98 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1991 | 28 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | HOU | 34 | 139 | 127 | 20 | 41 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 22 | .323 | .367 | .496 | .863 | 63 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 30 | 3 Teams | 3 Lgs | AA-Rk-AAA | PIT,KCR | 44 | 170 | 139 | 22 | 46 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 26 | .331 | .424 | .547 | .970 | 76 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 1993 | 30 | Pirates | GULF | Rk | PIT | 8 | 32 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | .304 | .469 | .435 | .904 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 30 | Carolina | SOUL | AA | PIT | 33 | 129 | 109 | 17 | 37 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 18 | .339 | .419 | .587 | 1.006 | 64 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1993 | 30 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .333 | .286 | .619 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 31 | Nashville | AA | AAA | CHW | 111 | 388 | 346 | 49 | 95 | 20 | 2 | 16 | 55 | 8 | 1 | 36 | 56 | .275 | .344 | .483 | .826 | 167 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 1995 | 32 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | Ind-AAA | CHW | 36 | 142 | 123 | 15 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 18 | .244 | .317 | .309 | .626 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 32 | St. Paul | NORL | Ind | 29 | 117 | 99 | 12 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 13 | .263 | .342 | .313 | .655 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1995 | 32 | Nashville | AA | AAA | CHW | 7 | 25 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .167 | .200 | .292 | .492 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 Seasons | 916 | 3629 | 3122 | 495 | 918 | 198 | 27 | 107 | 532 | 65 | 40 | 416 | 688 | .294 | .379 | .478 | .857 | 1491 | 25 | 38 | 12 | 41 | 18 | |||||
| AAA (7 seasons) | AAA | 404 | 1521 | 1324 | 213 | 376 | 82 | 11 | 51 | 224 | 17 | 12 | 164 | 282 | .284 | .363 | .478 | .841 | 633 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 19 | 6 | ||||
| AA (5 seasons) | AA | 374 | 1532 | 1298 | 193 | 376 | 85 | 12 | 40 | 206 | 37 | 22 | 190 | 292 | .290 | .386 | .466 | .852 | 605 | 6 | 23 | 7 | 14 | 9 | ||||
| A (1 season) | A | 101 | 427 | 378 | 72 | 133 | 23 | 4 | 16 | 79 | 10 | 6 | 42 | 94 | .352 | .416 | .561 | .977 | 212 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| Rk (1 season) | Rk | 8 | 32 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | .304 | .469 | .435 | .904 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Ind (1 season) | Ind | 29 | 117 | 99 | 12 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 13 | .263 | .342 | .313 | .655 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | lgCS% | PO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 20 | Burlington | MIDW | A | TEX | OF | 90 | 143 | 126 | 7 | 10 | 1 | .930 | 1.48 | |||
| 1984 | 21 | Tulsa | TL | AA | TEX | OF | 85 | 136 | 115 | 13 | 8 | 5 | .941 | 1.51 | |||
| 1985 | 22 | Tulsa | TL | AA | TEX | OF | 65 | 128 | 115 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .953 | 1.88 | |||
| 1985 | 22 | Tulsa | TL | AA | TEX | 1B | 17 | 160 | 149 | 8 | 3 | 11 | .981 | 9.24 | |||
| 1986 | 23 | Tulsa | TL | AA | TEX | OF | 96 | 196 | 178 | 7 | 11 | 1 | .944 | 1.93 | |||
| 1987 | 24 | Oklahoma City | AA | AAA | TEX | OF | 117 | 231 | 209 | 16 | 6 | 3 | .974 | 1.92 | |||
| 1988 | 25 | San Antonio | TL | AA | LAD | OF | 37 | 60 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .983 | 1.59 | |||
| 1988 | 25 | San Antonio | TL | AA | LAD | 1B | 9 | 60 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .983 | 6.56 | |||
| 1989 | 26 | 2 Teams | 1 Lg | AAA | LAD,HOU | OF | 72 | 145 | 130 | 7 | 8 | 1 | .945 | 1.90 | |||
| 1989 | 26 | Tucson, Albuquerque | PCL | AAA | LAD,HOU | OF | 72 | 145 | 130 | 7 | 8 | 1 | .945 | 1.90 | |||
| 1989 | 26 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | HOU | OF | 11 | 0.00 | |||||||||
| 1989 | 26 | Albuquerque | PCL | AAA | LAD | OF | 61 | 0.00 | |||||||||
| 1990 | 27 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | HOU | OF | 44 | 104 | 98 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .981 | 2.32 | |||
| 1991 | 28 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | HOU | OF | 23 | 51 | 43 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .941 | 2.09 | |||
| 1993 | 30 | 3 Teams | 3 Lgs | AA-Rk-AAA | PIT,KCR | OF | 31 | 60 | 54 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .983 | 1.90 | |||
| 1993 | 30 | Pirates | GULF | Rk | PIT | OF | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.67 | |||
| 1993 | 30 | Carolina | SOUL | AA | PIT | OF | 25 | 50 | 45 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .980 | 1.96 | |||
| 1993 | 30 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | OF | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.67 | |||
| 1994 | 31 | Nashville | AA | AAA | CHW | OF | 100 | 179 | 167 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .983 | 1.76 | |||
| 1995 | 32 | St. Paul | NORL | Ind | OF | 26 | 38 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .921 | 1.35 | ||||
| 1995 | 32 | St. Paul | NORL | Ind | RF | 9 | 0.00 | ||||||||||
| 1995 | 32 | St. Paul | NORL | Ind | LF | 19 | 0.00 | ||||||||||
| 12 Seasons | 812 | 1691 | 1534 | 91 | 66 | 28 | .961 | 2.00 | |||||||||
| OF (12 seasons) | OF | 786 | 1471 | 1327 | 82 | 62 | 15 | .958 | 1.79 | ||||||||
| 1B (2 seasons) | 1B | 26 | 220 | 207 | 9 | 4 | 13 | .982 | 8.31 | ||||||||
| RF (1 season) | RF | 9 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| LF (1 season) | LF | 19 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 20 | Burlington Rangers | Midwest League | A | TEX | |||
| 1984 | 21 | Tulsa Drillers | Texas League | AA | TEX | |||
| 1985 | 22 | Tulsa Drillers | Texas League | AA | TEX | |||
| 1986 | 23 | Tulsa Drillers | Texas League | AA | TEX | |||
| 1987 | 24 | Oklahoma City 89ers | American Association | AAA | TEX | |||
| 1988 | 25 | San Antonio Missions | Texas League | AA | LAD | |||
| 1989 | 26 | Albuquerque Dukes | Pacific Coast League | AAA | LAD | 1 | ||
| 1989 | 26 | Tucson Toros | Pacific Coast League | AAA | HOU | 2 | ||
| 1990 | 27 | Tucson Toros | Pacific Coast League | AAA | HOU | |||
| 1990 | 27 | Houston Astros | National League | MLB | HOU | 1 | 1990-06-15 | 1990-07-26 |
| 1991 | 28 | Tucson Toros | Pacific Coast League | AAA | HOU | |||
| 1991 | 28 | Houston Astros | National League | MLB | HOU | 1 | 1991-06-11 | 1991-10-06 |
| 1993 | 30 | Carolina Mudcats | Southern League | AA | PIT | |||
| 1993 | 30 | GCL Pirates | Gulf Coast League | Rk | PIT | |||
| 1993 | 30 | Omaha Royals | American Association | AAA | KCR | |||
| 1994 | 31 | Nashville Sounds | American Association | AAA | CHW | |||
| 1995 | 32 | Nashville Sounds | American Association | AAA | CHW | |||
| 1995 | 32 | St. Paul Saints | Northern League | Ind | 1995-07-11 | 1995-08-13 |
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