Joey Ortiz
3B | Bats/Throws: R/R | 5' 9" 183LBS | Age: 25
Draft: 2019 | Rd: 4, #108, Baltimore Orioles | New Mexico State
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 34 33 4 7 0 0 .212 .206 .242 .448
2024 171 144 23 41 5 2 .285 .382 .500 .882
2 Seasons 205 177 27 48 5 2 .271 .353 .452 .805
AVG HR SB OPS
2023 .212 0 0 .448
2024 .285 5 2 .882
2 Seasons .271 5 2 .805
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Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
LA Sweet-
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2023 24 112 25 2 8.0 5.9 88.2 109.8 0.1 40.0 .248 .332 .192 .244 .336 44.0 26.5 0.0
2024 25 672 117 7 6.0 4.2 87.6 111.5 13.1 25.6 .264 .412 .388 .346 .349 35.0 15.1 13.3
Player 784 142 9 6.3 4.5 87.7 111.5 10.9 28.2 .261 .397 .354 .329 .347 36.6 17.0 11.0
MLB 6.9 4.7 88.5 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 36.4 22.2 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2023 60.0 12.0 24.0 4.0 24.0 36.0 40.0 12.0 36.0 12.0 28.0 0.0 8.0 5.9
2024 44.4 19.7 23.9 12.0 43.6 26.5 29.9 4.3 31.6 26.5 28.2 3.4 6.0 4.2
Player 47.2 18.3 23.9 10.6 40.1 28.2 31.7 5.6 32.4 23.9 28.2 2.8 6.3 4.5
MLB 44.6 23.6 24.8 7.0 37.1 37.5 25.3 3.9 32.8 24.7 24.4 5.8 6.9 4.7
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2024 4-Seam Fastball 2.3 4 186 27.7 57 .286 .551 .396 14.5 15.8 17.0 .270 .448 .354 43.9
2024 Sinker -1.1 -2 153 22.8 37 .231 .269 .388 6.7 5.4 5.9 .212 .246 .349 25.0
2024 Slider 2.4 3 115 17.1 27 .261 .478 .370 20.0 14.8 13.3 .295 .441 .373 36.8
2024 Cutter 0.3 0 56 8.3 14 .286 .357 .282 12.5 21.4 50.0 .262 .295 .242 18.2
2024 Curveball 0.4 0 55 8.2 10 .300 .500 .340 41.2 20.0 12.5 .269 .330 .259 37.5
2024 Sweeper 2.5 1 51 7.6 10 .375 .875 .485 22.2 40.0 16.0 .195 .471 .328 40.0
2024 Changeup 3.4 1 38 5.7 8 .429 .857 .475 20.0 0.0 0.0 .337 .748 .398 25.0
2024 Split-Finger 0.5 0 6 0.9 1 .000 .000 .000 50.0 100.0 25.0 -- -- .000 --
2024 Slurve 0.0 0 5 0.7 -- -- -- 50.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2023 4-Seam Fastball 3.9 2 45 40.2 12 .455 .545 .404 16.7 16.7 16.7 .341 .433 .315 80.0
2023 Slider -10.9 -2 20 17.9 8 .000 .000 .000 41.7 37.5 33.3 .084 .102 .080 0.0
2023 Sinker -11.0 -2 15 13.4 6 .000 .000 .000 0.0 16.7 50.0 .303 .514 .345 60.0
2023 Changeup -4.0 0 8 7.1 2 .000 .000 .000 50.0 50.0 33.3 -- -- .000 0.0
2023 Split-Finger -3.9 0 7 6.3 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .133 .193 .123 0.0
2023 Cutter 9.4 1 7 6.3 3 .667 .667 .600 0.0 0.0 0.0 .519 .591 .484 0.0
2023 Curveball -5.1 0 7 6.3 1 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
2023 Sweeper -7.9 0 3 2.7 1 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2023 34 112 -3 1 0 0 -3
2024 166 672 3 0 3 4 10
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2023 112 59.8 61.2 82.9 35.6 62.5 42.0 23.5 50.9 22.8 10.7 83.3
2024 672 49.9 57.9 90.7 20.5 62.3 41.8 24.7 39.1 16.3 8.2 56.4
Player 784 51.3 58.5 89.4 22.3 62.4 41.8 24.5 40.8 17.5 8.5 61.2
MLB 48.6 67.0 82.0 28.4 57.9 42.6 29.7 47.2 24.8 7.3 76.2
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
Speed OAA Arm
Strength
Bat
Speed
Swing
Length
2023 55 72
2024 73 64 52 42 89 26 32 27 83 26 87 92 90 90 78 74 50 85 20
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2023 -- 0 0.1 0 2 0 0 --
2024 20.8 5 5.0 0 1 2 3 60.0
Player 20.8 5 5.1 0 3 2 3 60.0

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2023 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 5 5 5 4 5 5 6 5 4 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 4 5 5 4 5 6 3 6 6 5
Player 5 5 5 4 5 5 6 5 4 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 4 6 6 4 5 6 3 6 6 5
! Note: This tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. This accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects. For these purposes, the 2020 Blue Jays home field was still Rogers Centre, not Sahlen Field.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2023 2024 +/-  
Exit Velocity 88.2 87.6 -0.6
Launch Angle 0.1 13.1 13.0
Barrel % 8.0 6.0 -2.0
Hard Hit % 44.0 35.0 -9.0
LA Sweet-Spot % 40.0 25.6 -14.4
xBA .248 .264 0.016
BA .212 .288 0.076
xwOBA .244 .346 0.102
wOBA .192 .388 0.196
xSLG .332 .412 0.080
SLG .242 .504 0.262
K% 26.5 15.1 -11.4
BB% 0.0 13.3 13.3
Swing % 50.9 39.1 -11.8
Whiff% 22.8 16.3 -6.5
In Zone % 59.8 49.9 -9.9
Out of Zone % 40.2 50.1 9.9
Out of Zone Swing % 35.6 20.5 -15.1
First Pitch Swing % 23.5 24.7 1.2
First Pitch Strike % 64.7 62.0 -2.7
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2023 Shades R 34 1 2.9 .198 .000
2024 Shades R 166 3 1.8 .395 .000
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2023 30 15.3 46.7% 0.0% 15 19.8 6.7% 0.0%
2024 215 15.4 41.4% 0.0% 111 18.8 1.8% 0.0%
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