Antonio
Ortega
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 185
 
Born: March 30, 1987 in Venezuela
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2009 22 DES GL   2 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 3 3
2010 23 DES GL   4 3 3 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4
2011 24 DES GL   6 5 6 5 4 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 4 4 3 4 4
2012 25 DES GL $ 100,000 7 6 6 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 4 4
2013 26 DES GL $ 100,000 7 6 6 5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 6 6 6 3 4 4
2014 27 DES GL $ 100,000 7 6 7 5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 7 6 6 3 4 4
2015 28 DES GL $ 100,000 7 6 6 5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 6 6 6 3 4 4
2016 29 DES GL $ 100,000 7 6 6 5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 7 6 6 3 4 4
2017 30 DES GL $ 1,590,000 6 5 6 6 5 6 2 2 2 3 3 3 6 6 6 2 4 3
2018 31 DES GL $ 1,590,000 6 5 6 6 5 6 2 2 2 3 3 3 6 6 6 2 4 3
2019 32 DES GL $ 1,590,000 6 5 5 6 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 6 6 6 2 4 3
2020 33 DES GL $ 1,280,001 6 5 5 6 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 2 4 3
2021 34 DES GL $ 1,280,001 6 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 2 4 3
2022 35 DES GL $ 1,280,001 5 4 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 2 4 3
2023 36 DES GL $ 130,000 5 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 1 1 6 6 6 2 3 3
2024 37 COL VL $ 500,000 5 4 4 5 4 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 6 6 6 2 3 2
2025 38 COL VL $ 500,000 3 2 3 4 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 6 6 6 2 2 2
Min Ratings   2 1 1 4 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2
Max Ratings $ 1,590,000 7 6 7 6 5 6 2 2 2 3 3 3 7 6 6 3 4 4
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Player or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2009 22 A   162 539 45 99 19 1 10 49 15 5 32 122 .184 .229 .278 .508 33.4  
2010 23 AA   62 261 29 59 18 3 4 23 5 1 16 63 .226 .271 .364 .635 25.5  
    A   68 259 21 69 10 2 5 28 8 3 19 50 .266 .317 .378 .695 31.2  
2011 24 AAA   149 564 64 140 34 2 12 51 11 9 33 126 .248 .290 .379 .669 59.5  
2012 25 DES GL 161 576 71 155 34 4 5 56 11 2 42 76 .269 .322 .368 .690 68.6 9.5
2013 26 DES GL 144 458 64 136 23 6 8 67 9 2 27 59 .297 .337 .426 .762 62.0 11.5
2014 27 DES GL 158 562 63 149 43 0 5 59 4 3 46 90 .265 .327 .368 .695 64.5 6.4
2015 28 DES GL 136 514 57 144 30 2 6 63 0 1 33 77 .280 .322 .381 .703 58.9 10.4
2016 29 DES GL 162 674 81 182 29 2 9 47 0 0 65 101 .270 .336 .359 .695 79.5 8.3
2017 30 DES GL 125 505 52 131 20 0 8 43 2 1 40 94 .259 .313 .347 .659 53.6 5.7
2018 31 DES GL 156 568 54 144 32 3 7 57 0 0 50 140 .254 .313 .357 .670 62.2 5.8
2019 32 DES GL 152 588 92 160 36 3 4 58 1 0 52 138 .272 .330 .364 .694 68.3 5.7
2020 33 DES GL 146 506 77 128 32 0 7 51 1 0 67 121 .253 .346 .358 .704 62.2 5.2
2021 34 DES GL 154 521 75 138 26 3 9 54 0 0 54 127 .265 .335 .378 .713 66.2 6.0
2022 35 DES GL 151 504 66 126 27 2 3 52 0 0 51 112 .250 .319 .329 .648 52.1 4.4
2023 36 DES GL 88 271 34 71 19 0 6 37 0 0 31 59 .262 .338 .399 .736 34.5 5.2
2024 37 COL VL 61 98 7 22 2 0 1 11 0 0 12 29 .224 .306 .276 .582 9.1 0.0
    AA   39 95 10 25 7 1 1 11 0 0 11 27 .263 .340 .389 .729 12.5  
2025 38 COL VL 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2 0.0
    AAA   46 65 3 13 2 0 0 6 1 0 7 15 .200 .278 .231 .509 4.5  
14 Years Sim 1795 6349 793 1687 353 25 78 656 28 9 570 1223 .266 .327 .366 .693 741.9 84.2
2 Years AAA 195 629 67 153 36 2 12 57 12 9 40 141 .243 .290 .364 .654 64.0  
2 Years AA 101 356 39 84 25 4 5 34 5 1 27 90 .236 .287 .371 .658 38.0  
2 Years A 230 798 66 168 29 3 15 77 23 8 51 172 .211 .261 .311 .571 64.5  
6 Years Minors 526 1783 172 405 90 9 32 168 40 18 118 403 .227 .276 .342 .618 166.5  
162 Game Average 573 71 152 31 2 7 59 2 0 51 110 .266 .327 .366 .693 67.0  
Career Highs 162 674 92 182 43 6 9 67 11 3 67 140 .297 .346 .426 .762 79.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Batting split data is from simmed, major league years only.
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   4638 556 1155 226 18 45 439 22 7 396 951 .249 .309 .335 .644 481.2
vs LH   1711 237 532 127 7 33 217 6 2 174 272 .311 .376 .451 .827 275.2
Home 899 3145 397 823 210 14 35 313 12 6 284 614 .262 .324 .371 .695 372.0
Away 896 3204 396 864 143 11 43 343 16 3 286 609 .270 .331 .361 .692 384.3
RISP   1439 0 377 74 7 20 521 0 0 155 290 .262 .330 .365 .695 178.1
Pinch Hitting   45 5 12 4 0 1 12 0 0 2 12 .267 .298 .422 .720 5.3
Close/Late   678 55 171 39 4 4 54 0 0 61 154 .252 .315 .339 .654 72.1
Mar/Apr 298 1036 137 275 52 2 14 111 6 1 104 200 .265 .334 .360 .695 126.2
May 286 1032 121 270 51 5 9 88 8 2 84 196 .262 .321 .347 .668 113.6
June 300 1053 130 297 68 4 8 113 3 2 90 192 .282 .338 .377 .715 131.1
July 231 831 99 214 44 4 11 91 0 0 64 172 .258 .312 .360 .671 91.7
August 280 1002 127 270 54 5 18 115 4 1 98 197 .269 .336 .387 .723 129.9
Sep/Oct 400 1395 179 361 84 5 18 138 7 3 130 266 .259 .322 .365 .687 163.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2012 25 DES GL 2B 161 161 1416.7 267 493 27 95 .966 4.83   7.7
    3B 4 0 8.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.1
2013 26 DES GL 2B 140 132 1149.0 241 406 20 90 .970 5.07   6.1
    3B 4 0 8.0 1 5 0 0 1.000 6.75   0.2
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
2014 27 DES GL 2B 154 151 1331.0 248 510 23 107 .971 5.13   7.8
    3B 3 1 14.0 1 1 1 0 .667 1.29   0.0
2015 28 DES GL 2B 134 132 1177.7 254 416 22 103 .968 5.12   5.1
    3B 1 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2016 29 DES GL 2B 162 162 1433.0 261 457 12 94 .984 4.51   5.9
2017 30 DES GL 2B 125 125 1089.0 242 368 15 98 .976 5.04   4.4
2018 31 DES GL 2B 155 149 1312.7 253 451 16 100 .978 4.83   6.4
2019 32 DES GL 2B 150 148 1291.0 251 461 14 113 .981 4.96   6.7
2020 33 DES GL 2B 146 145 1285.7 240 458 17 100 .976 4.89   8.2
2021 34 DES GL 2B 153 152 1309.0 224 472 17 96 .976 4.79   7.0
2022 35 DES GL 2B 151 148 1290.3 270 521 22 121 .973 5.52   9.3
2023 36 DES GL 2B 87 85 721.7 155 315 8 68 .983 5.86   5.7
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2024 37 COL VL 2B 25 5 74.7 10 38 3 8 .941 5.79   0.4
    3B 22 13 142.0 11 38 4 3 .925 3.11   0.3
    LF 1 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2025 38 COL VL 3B 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  2B 1743 1695 14881.3 2916 5366 216 1193 .975 5.01   80.7
  3B 36 15 183.7 14 47 5 3 .924 2.99   0.6
  LF 1 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  SS 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
Career Totals   1781 1710 15071.0 2930 5414 221 1196 .974 4.98   81.3
Career Highs   165 162 1433.0 270 521 27 121 .984 5.85    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2012 25 DES GL 5 15 1 5 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 .333 .375 .400 .775
2013 26 DES GL 16 56 4 15 4 0 0 6 0 0 2 7 .268 .293 .339 .632
Career Post-Season Batting 21 71 5 20 5 0 0 9 0 1 3 7 .282 .311 .352 .663
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
2012-5-161
2016-2-162
At-Bats
2016-3-674
Doubles
2014-9-43
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 16)
   Gray Ink Test: 5    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 106)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 25    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 60th overall pick, by Des Moines in 2009
Injured on 5/9/2010 with a Strained Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 5 weeks
Had first career hit on 4/4/2012, off David Perin (NRW)
Hit first career homerun on 4/21/2012, off Thomas Mullenax (RIC)