Jake Ortega
Jake James Ortega
Born: July 31, 1996
Laguna Hills, CA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 28 (2019 June Amateur Draft, New York Mets)
School: CSU Bakersfield
Career: 2019-2023
Jake Ortega compiled a career batting average of .248 with 0 home runs and 8 RBI in his 56-game career with the St. Lucie Mets, Brooklyn Cyclones, Binghamton Rumble Ponies, Mets and Sioux City Explorers. He began playing during the 2019 season and last took the field during the 2023 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Short Season A | NYPL | Brooklyn Cyclones | 27 | 85 | 76 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 25 | .237 | .289 | .263 | .552 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Lucie Mets | 5 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .267 | .389 | .267 | .656 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | R | FLCL | Mets | 19 | 60 | 52 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | .269 | .367 | .346 | .713 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Binghamton Rumble Ponies | 5 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | 70 | 293 | 242 | 36 | 64 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 57 | .264 | .368 | .368 | .736 | 89 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
| Totals | 56 | 176 | 153 | 21 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 39 | .248 | .329 | .288 | .617 | 44 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Lucie Mets | C | 5 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 9.800 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 50.0 |
| 2019 | Short Season A | NYPL | Brooklyn Cyclones | C | 25 | 187 | 39 | 2 | 3 | .991 | 9.040 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 36.8 |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Binghamton Rumble Ponies | C | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | C | 41 | 317 | 22 | 6 | 3 | .983 | 8.268 | 8 | 48 | 11 | 18.6 |
| 2023 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | 3B | 18 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.944 | ||||
| 2023 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | 2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Totals | 32 | 240 | 47 | 2 | 4 | .993 | 8.969 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 39.1 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Brooklyn Cyclones | NYN | June 21, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | Florida State League | St. Lucie Mets | NYN | July 19, 2019 | July 28, 2019 |
| 2021 | AA | AA Northeast | Binghamton Rumble Ponies | NYN | June 22, 2021 | July 4, 2021 |
| 2021 | R | Florida Complex | Mets | NYN | July 28, 2021 | September 18, 2021 |
| 2023 | Ind | American Association | Sioux City Explorers | May 13, 2023 | September 4, 2023 |
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