Junior Ortiz

C · R/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 1982–1994 BORN: HUMACAO, P.R.
Career
484 H · 5 HR · 186 RBI · 8 SB
.256 AVG · .610 OPS · 749 G
1994 Season
.276 AVG · 0 HR · 9 RBI · 0 SB
.329 OBP · .303 SLG · .632 OPS
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Junior Ortiz was a catcher in MLB. Across 749 career games, with a .256 batting average and 5 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.

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Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Batting
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Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1982 PIT 7 15 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .200 .250 .267 .517
1983 NYM 68 185 10 47 5 0 0 12 1 3 34 .254 .270 .281 .551
1983 PIT 5 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
1984 NYM 40 91 6 18 3 0 0 11 1 5 15 .198 .235 .231 .465
1985 PIT 23 72 4 21 2 0 1 5 1 3 17 .292 .320 .361 .681
1986 PIT 49 110 11 37 6 0 0 14 0 9 13 .336 .380 .391 .771
1987 PIT 75 192 16 52 8 1 1 22 0 15 23 .271 .322 .339 .661
1988 PIT 49 118 8 33 6 0 2 18 1 9 9 .280 .336 .381 .717
1989 PIT 91 230 16 50 6 1 1 22 2 20 20 .217 .282 .265 .548
1990 MIN 71 170 18 57 7 1 0 18 0 12 16 .335 .384 .388 .772
1991 MIN 61 134 9 28 5 1 0 11 0 15 12 .209 .293 .261 .555
1992 CLE 86 244 20 61 7 0 0 24 1 12 23 .250 .296 .279 .575
1993 CLE 95 249 19 55 13 0 0 20 1 11 26 .221 .267 .273 .540
1994 TEX 29 76 3 21 2 0 0 9 0 5 11 .276 .329 .303 .632
Career Totals 749 1894 142 484 71 4 5 186 8 121 222 .256 .305 .305 .610
Salary & Contract
Year Salary
1986$97,000
1987$190,000
1988$250,000
1989$300,000
1990$350,000
1991$450,000
1992$300,000
1993$395,000
1994$350,000

Career Total: $2,682,000 (9 seasons)

Average: $298,000

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

Contract Detail

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.