Nick Ortiz
Nicolas Yamil Ortiz
Born: July 9, 1973
Cidra, PR
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, CF, OF, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 34 (1990 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
School: Cidra HS (Cidra, PR)
Career: 1991-2007
Nick Ortiz compiled a career batting average of .266 with 75 home runs and 566 RBI in his 1393-game career with the Red Sox, Elmira Pioneers, Utica Blue Sox, Fort Lauderdale Red Sox, Sarasota Red Sox, Michigan Battle Cats, Trenton Thunder, Harrisburg Senators, Ottawa Lynx, San Antonio Missions, Akron Aeros, Buffalo Bisons, Wichita Wranglers, Norwich Navigators, Omaha Golden Spikes, West Tenn Diamond Jaxx, Bridgeport Bluefish, Somerset Patriots, Long Island Ducks and Road Warriors. He began playing during the 1991 season and last took the field during the 2007 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2004 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | R | GULF | Red Sox | 35 | 127 | 100 | 16 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 23 | .260 | .408 | .310 | .718 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | Short Season A | NYPL | Elmira Pioneers | 9 | 33 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .179 | .303 | .286 | .589 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | R | GULF | Red Sox | 50 | 194 | 163 | 25 | 43 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 36 | .264 | .370 | .356 | .726 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 63 | 225 | 197 | 31 | 53 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 56 | .269 | .348 | .381 | .729 | 75 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Red Sox | 36 | 125 | 112 | 9 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 39 | .205 | .264 | .330 | .595 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | 81 | 316 | 283 | 34 | 76 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 57 | .269 | .323 | .375 | .697 | 106 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | 91 | 337 | 304 | 38 | 75 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 38 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 68 | .247 | .315 | .368 | .684 | 112 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | 38 | 144 | 130 | 20 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 28 | .223 | .294 | .323 | .617 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Michigan Battle Cats | 73 | 269 | 242 | 37 | 73 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 44 | .302 | .366 | .417 | .783 | 101 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | 87 | 331 | 288 | 47 | 81 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 53 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 55 | .281 | .348 | .438 | .785 | 126 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | 12 | 39 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | .094 | .237 | .125 | .362 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 56 | 192 | 163 | 18 | 44 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 37 | .270 | .346 | .472 | .818 | 77 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | 39 | 149 | 131 | 17 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 27 | .229 | .308 | .298 | .606 | 39 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 22 | 54 | 51 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .255 | .296 | .333 | .630 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | AA | EL | Akron Aeros | 55 | 219 | 195 | 24 | 52 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 40 | .267 | .333 | .395 | .728 | 77 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 14 | 43 | 40 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .175 | .233 | .200 | .433 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | AA | EL | Norwich Navigators | 11 | 45 | 37 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | .162 | .311 | .162 | .473 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | AA | TL | Wichita Wranglers | 111 | 445 | 381 | 59 | 112 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 62 | 14 | 6 | 52 | 66 | .294 | .378 | .433 | .812 | 165 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 2001 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Golden Spikes | 99 | 361 | 316 | 39 | 79 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 40 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 65 | .250 | .323 | .377 | .700 | 119 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 43 | 164 | 148 | 18 | 44 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 30 | .297 | .352 | .426 | .778 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | AA | TL | Wichita Wranglers | 35 | 136 | 126 | 15 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 32 | .230 | .287 | .286 | .572 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | 99 | 377 | 323 | 40 | 74 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 44 | 58 | .229 | .321 | .334 | .655 | 108 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | Ind | ATLL | Long Island Ducks | 6 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | .450 | .560 | 1.000 | 1.560 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Ind | ATLL | Somerset Patriots | 26 | 102 | 86 | 10 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | .326 | .420 | .419 | .839 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | Ind | ATLL | Road Warriors | 78 | 349 | 306 | 37 | 88 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 34 | 44 | .288 | .366 | .379 | .745 | 116 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | 124 | 547 | 471 | 93 | 140 | 28 | 4 | 9 | 65 | 20 | 8 | 57 | 54 | .297 | .379 | .431 | .810 | 203 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| Totals | 1393 | 5350 | 4673 | 649 | 1242 | 263 | 30 | 75 | 566 | 88 | 50 | 519 | 922 | .266 | .344 | .383 | .727 | 1790 | 130 | 53 | 72 | 33 | 11 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | R | GULF | Red Sox | SS | 21 | 40 | 61 | 11 | 8 | .902 | 4.810 |
| 1991 | R | GULF | Red Sox | 3B | 12 | 13 | 30 | 3 | 2 | .935 | 3.583 |
| 1992 | R | GULF | Red Sox | 2B | 7 | 17 | 19 | 2 | 5 | .947 | 5.143 |
| 1992 | Short Season A | NYPL | Elmira Pioneers | SS | 5 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 3 | .950 | 3.800 |
| 1992 | R | GULF | Red Sox | SS | 45 | 57 | 141 | 17 | 25 | .921 | 4.400 |
| 1992 | Short Season A | NYPL | Elmira Pioneers | 3B | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.667 |
| 1993 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Red Sox | 2B | 9 | 23 | 32 | 4 | 6 | .932 | 6.111 |
| 1993 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 3B | 40 | 28 | 55 | 10 | 2 | .892 | 2.075 |
| 1993 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 1B | 4 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .969 | 7.750 |
| 1993 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | SS | 19 | 28 | 40 | 7 | 11 | .907 | 3.579 |
| 1993 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Red Sox | 3B | 16 | 20 | 31 | 1 | 4 | .981 | 3.188 |
| 1993 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Red Sox | SS | 12 | 13 | 39 | 7 | 3 | .881 | 4.333 |
| 1994 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | 3B | 61 | 51 | 130 | 15 | 7 | .923 | 2.967 |
| 1994 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | 2B | 5 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.400 |
| 1994 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | SS | 14 | 21 | 33 | 3 | 5 | .947 | 3.857 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | 3B | 76 | 50 | 186 | 30 | 25 | .887 | 3.105 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | SS | 13 | 17 | 28 | 3 | 6 | .938 | 3.462 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Michigan Battle Cats | 3B | 5 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .929 | 2.600 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Michigan Battle Cats | 2B | 43 | 87 | 144 | 7 | 21 | .971 | 5.372 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Michigan Battle Cats | SS | 21 | 30 | 55 | 9 | 10 | .904 | 4.048 |
| 1996 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | 2B | 20 | 35 | 31 | 2 | 9 | .971 | 3.300 |
| 1996 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | SS | 11 | 10 | 41 | 1 | 3 | .981 | 4.636 |
| 1996 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | 3B | 10 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .947 | 1.800 |
| 1997 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | 2B | 63 | 129 | 176 | 5 | 36 | .984 | 4.841 |
| 1997 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | 3B | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 2.500 |
| 1997 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | SS | 12 | 20 | 31 | 3 | 6 | .944 | 4.250 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | SS | 6 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 3 | .955 | 3.500 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | 2B | 5 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 1998 | AA | EL | Trenton Thunder | SS | 38 | 65 | 102 | 14 | 21 | .923 | 4.395 |
| 1998 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 2B | 22 | 37 | 69 | 0 | 16 | 1.000 | 4.818 |
| 1998 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | SS | 15 | 22 | 42 | 4 | 7 | .941 | 4.267 |
| 1998 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 3B | 11 | 4 | 24 | 2 | 2 | .933 | 2.545 |
| 1998 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1999 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | SS | 8 | 15 | 25 | 2 | 7 | .952 | 5.000 |
| 1999 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 2B | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 1B | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1999 | AA | EL | Akron Aeros | 2B | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1999 | AA | EL | Akron Aeros | SS | 28 | 40 | 78 | 1 | 14 | .992 | 4.214 |
| 1999 | AA | EL | Akron Aeros | 3B | 22 | 19 | 52 | 5 | 2 | .934 | 3.227 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | SS | 17 | 26 | 46 | 2 | 10 | .973 | 4.235 |
| 1999 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1999 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2000 | AA | EL | Norwich Navigators | 2B | 11 | 27 | 36 | 0 | 10 | 1.000 | 5.727 |
| 2000 | AA | TL | Wichita Wranglers | SS | 108 | 198 | 347 | 11 | 84 | .980 | 5.046 |
| 2000 | AA | EL | Norwich Navigators | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2000 | AA | TL | Wichita Wranglers | CF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | AA | TL | Wichita Wranglers | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2001 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Golden Spikes | SS | 98 | 167 | 292 | 12 | 68 | .975 | 4.684 |
| 2003 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | SS | 41 | 67 | 105 | 11 | 20 | .940 | 4.195 |
| 2003 | AA | TL | Wichita Wranglers | SS | 33 | 50 | 86 | 4 | 24 | .971 | 4.121 |
| 2004 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | SS | 91 | 127 | 274 | 26 | 50 | .939 | 4.407 |
| 2004 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | 3B | 7 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 4 | .966 | 4.000 |
| 2004 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2004 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2006 | Ind | ATLL | Long Island Ducks | 3B | 6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .818 | 1.500 |
| 2006 | Ind | ATLL | Road Warriors | SS | 42 | 60 | 129 | 13 | 31 | .936 | 4.500 |
| 2006 | Ind | ATLL | Road Warriors | 3B | 35 | 26 | 72 | 3 | 11 | .970 | 2.800 |
| 2006 | Ind | ATLL | Road Warriors | 2B | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.000 |
| 2006 | Ind | ATLL | Somerset Patriots | SS | 23 | 32 | 52 | 5 | 10 | .944 | 3.652 |
| 2006 | Ind | ATLL | Somerset Patriots | 3B | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2007 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | SS | 120 | 167 | 351 | 18 | 75 | .966 | 4.317 |
| 2007 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 1363 | 1945 | 3606 | 284 | 674 | .951 | 4.073 |
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