Junior Ortiz

Junior Ortiz
Junior Ortiz
	Catcher
	Born: October 24, 1959 (age 65); Humacao, Puerto Rico
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	September 20, 1982, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Last MLB appearance
	August 8, 1994, for the Texas Rangers
MLB statistics
Batting average	.256
Home runs	5
Runs batted in	186
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Pittsburgh Pirates (1982–1983); New York Mets (1983–1984); Pittsburgh Pirates (1985–1989); Minnesota Twins (1990–1991); Cleveland Indians (1992–1993); Texas Rangers (1994);
Career highlights and awards
	World Series champion (1991);

Adalberto "Junior" Ortiz Colón (born October 24, 1959) is a Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball catcher. He played all or part of thirteen seasons in the majors from 1982 to 1994. He was a member of the 1991 World Champion Minnesota Twins.

Quick facts MLB debut, Last MLB appearance ...

Ortiz was a light-hitting catcher with a stutter.^[1]^[2]

Ortiz was known for having a strong sense of humor.^[3]^[4]

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