Rafael Ortega
Bats L Throws R5'11" 180 lbBorn 1991 El Tigre, VenezuelaDebut 2012Team CWS
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 2024 | CWS | 14 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.071 | 0.176 | 0.071 | 0.248 | -24.7 |
| 2023 | NYM | 47 | 136 | 16 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 33 | 0.219 | 0.341 | 0.272 | 0.613 | 81.8 |
| 2022 | CHC | 118 | 370 | 35 | 76 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 12 | 44 | 74 | 0.241 | 0.331 | 0.358 | 0.688 | 95.9 |
| 2021 | CHC | 103 | 330 | 44 | 86 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 33 | 12 | 30 | 70 | 0.291 | 0.360 | 0.463 | 0.823 | 121.9 |
| 2019 | ATL | 34 | 96 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 0.205 | 0.271 | 0.307 | 0.578 | 46.6 |
| 2018 | MIA | 41 | 143 | 10 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 0.233 | 0.287 | 0.271 | 0.557 | 62.8 |
| 2016 | LAA | 66 | 201 | 24 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 0.232 | 0.283 | 0.292 | 0.575 | 60.4 |
| 2012 | COL | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.500 | 0.667 | 0.500 | 1.167 | 229.3 |
| Career | | 425 | 1299 | 140 | 282 | 45 | 4 | 22 | 110 | 49 | 128 | 251 | 0.245 | 0.322 | 0.349 | 0.671 | 87.3 |
Statcast
| Year | PA | EV | LA | Barrel% | HardHit% | Whiff% | Chase% | xBA | xSLG | xwOBA | Sprint |
|---|
| 2024 | 17 | 85.1 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 45.5 | 29.6 | 20.6 | 0.209 | 0.251 | 0.281 | 26.1 |
| 2023 | 136 | 86.8 | 10.6 | 0.0 | 26.8 | 23.1 | 23.1 | 0.212 | 0.276 | 0.287 | 27.2 |
| 2022 | 371 | 87.2 | 17.1 | 4.8 | 33.7 | 19.6 | 25.9 | 0.246 | 0.365 | 0.318 | 27.1 |
| 2021 | 330 | 88.3 | 18.3 | 5.7 | 34.6 | 21.8 | 25.0 | 0.250 | 0.389 | 0.313 | 27.5 |
| 2019 | 96 | 86.6 | 13.9 | 5.2 | 27.3 | 21.9 | 33.3 | 0.220 | 0.356 | 0.280 | 27.4 |
| 2018 | 143 | 84.9 | 12.8 | 0.0 | 22.7 | 14.3 | 24.1 | 0.264 | 0.327 | 0.289 | 27.9 |
| 2016 | 202 | 85.7 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 23.6 | 14.7 | 32.7 | 0.265 | 0.323 | 0.284 | 28.2 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2024 | CWS | OF | 12 | 50 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2023 | NYM | OF | 51 | 310 | 76 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2022 | CHC | OF | 93 | 593 | 133 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.993 | |
| 2021 | CHC | OF | 93 | 647 | 154 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.987 | |
| 2019 | ATL | OF | 27 | 196 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2018 | MIA | OF | 34 | 260 | 70 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0.961 | |
| 2016 | LAA | OF | 59 | 439 | 103 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0.973 | |
| 2012 | COL | OF | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Minor leagues
| Year | Level | Team | Side | PA / BF | Line | AVG / ERA | OPS |
|---|
| 2025 | AAA | Syracuse Mets | Bat | 40 | 2 HR, 1 SB | 0.237 | 0.697 |
| 2025 | A+ | Brooklyn Cyclones | Bat | 25 | 0 HR, 1 SB | 0.083 | 0.245 |
| 2025 | A | St. Lucie Mets | Bat | 27 | 1 HR, 2 SB | 0.429 | 1.329 |
| 2024 | AAA | Charlotte Knights | Bat | 313 | 11 HR, 17 SB | 0.289 | 0.911 |
| 2023 | AAA | Round Rock Express | Bat | 199 | 5 HR, 8 SB | 0.226 | 0.714 |
| 2023 | AAA | Syracuse Mets | Bat | 140 | 4 HR, 6 SB | 0.230 | 0.777 |
| 2023 | AAA | nan | Bat | 339 | 9 HR, 14 SB | 0.228 | 0.740 |
| 2021 | AAA | Iowa Cubs | Bat | 73 | 4 HR, 1 SB | 0.250 | 0.817 |
| 2019 | AAA | Gwinnett Stripers | Bat | 493 | 21 HR, 14 SB | 0.285 | 0.897 |
| 2018 | AAA | New Orleans Baby Cakes | Bat | 328 | 2 HR, 12 SB | 0.275 | 0.779 |
| 2017 | AAA | El Paso Chihuahuas | Bat | 472 | 6 HR, 26 SB | 0.317 | 0.851 |
| 2016 | AAA | Salt Lake Bees | Bat | 341 | 4 HR, 14 SB | 0.317 | 0.801 |
| 2015 | AAA | Memphis Redbirds | Bat | 502 | 2 HR, 17 SB | 0.286 | 0.745 |
| 2014 | AA | Springfield Cardinals | Bat | 414 | 7 HR, 16 SB | 0.249 | 0.677 |
| 2014 | AAA | Memphis Redbirds | Bat | 23 | 0 HR, 2 SB | 0.238 | 0.590 |
| 2013 | AA | Tulsa Drillers | Bat | 178 | 1 HR, 9 SB | 0.228 | 0.612 |
Splits
| Year | vs LHP | vs RHP | Home | Away |
|---|
| 2024 | 0.180 | 0.192 | 0.192 | 0.180 |
| 2023 | 0.347 | 0.285 | 0.345 | 0.234 |
| 2022 | 0.271 | 0.311 | 0.298 | 0.320 |
| 2021 | 0.226 | 0.400 | 0.346 | 0.391 |
| 2019 | 0.075 | 0.287 | 0.230 | 0.298 |
| 2018 | 0.322 | 0.252 | 0.275 | 0.255 |
| 2016 | 0.225 | 0.278 | 0.274 | 0.270 |
wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.
Postseason batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| 2019 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Career | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |