Luis Ortiz (pitcher)
American baseball player
Intro | American baseball player | |
Places | United States of America | |
is | Athlete Baseball player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 22 September 1995, Sanger | |
Age | 29 years | |
Star sign | Virgo |
Luis Francisco Ortiz (born September 22, 1995) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
Ortiz attended Sanger High School in Sanger, California. In November 2013, he committed to play college baseball at Fresno State University. He was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the first round of the 2014 Major League Baseball Draft. He signed on June 11.
On August 1, 2016, the Rangers traded Ortiz, Lewis Brinson, and Ryan Cordell to the Milwaukee Brewers for Jonathan Lucroy and Jeremy Jeffress. In 22 games between the Frisco RoughRiders, High Desert Mavericks, and Biloxi Shuckers, Oritz posted a 6-8 record with a 3.08 ERA.