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David Ortiz David Ortiz

Full name: David Americo (Arias) Ortiz Born: November 18, 1975, Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. First Game: September 2, 1997 Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 6' 4" Weight: 230 DH on TSN AL All-Star Team (2004) AL Silver Slugger as DH (2004) David Ortiz Collectibles! David Ortiz Memorabilia! David Ortiz Cards! David Ortiz Autographs! Game Used Memorabilia! Register on eBay for free today and start buying & selling with millions each week! Photo by Paul Richardson, © 2006 BaseballChronology.com

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Batting RecordBatting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1997 MIN A Daily Splits   15    49   10   16   3   0   1    6    2   0   19   0   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .327  .353  .449   0.1 1997 MIN A
1998 MIN A Daily Splits   86   278   47   77  20   0   9   46   39   3   72   5   0   4   0   3   8    1   0  .277  .371  .446  -0.1 1998 MIN A
1999 MIN A Daily Splits   10    20    1    0   0   0   0    0    5   0   12   0   0   0   0   0   2    0   0  .000  .200  .000  -0.4 1999 MIN A
2000 MIN A Daily Splits  130   415   59  117  36   1  10   63   57   2   81   0   0   6   0   5  13    1   0  .282  .364  .446  -0.5 2000 MIN A
2001 MIN A Daily Splits   89   303   46   71  17   1  18   48   40   8   68   1   1   2   0   2   6    1   0  .234  .324  .475  -0.4 2001 MIN A
2002 MIN A Daily Splits  125   412   52  112  32   1  20   75   43   0   87   3   0   8   0   3   5    1   2  .272  .339  .500   0.4 2002 MIN A
2003 BOS A Daily Splits  128   448   79  129  39   2  31  101   58   8   83   1   0   2   0   3   9    0   0  .288  .369  .592   1.9 2003 BOS A
2004 BOS A Daily Splits  150   582   94  175  47   3  41  139   75   8  133   4   0   8   0   2  12    0   0  .301  .380  .603   2.7 2004 BOS A
Total            Splits  733  2507  388  697 194   8 130  478  319  29  555  14   1  30   0  18  56    4   2  .278  .359  .517   3.7 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam

Division Series Batting RecordDivision Series Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
2002 MIN A Daily Splits    4    13    0    3   2   0   0    2    0   0    5   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .231  .231  .385 2002 MIN A
2003 BOS A Daily Splits    5    21    0    2   1   0   0    2    2   1    7   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .095  .174  .143 2003 BOS A
2004 BOS A Daily Splits    3    11    4    6   2   0   1    4    5   3    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .545  .688 1.000 2004 BOS A
Total            Splits   12    45    4   11   5   0   1    8    7   4   14   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .244  .346  .422 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

League Championship Series Batting RecordLeague Championship Series Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
2002 MIN A Daily Splits    5    16    0    5   1   0   0    2    0   0    5   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .313  .313  .375 2002 MIN A
2003 BOS A Daily Splits    7    26    4    7   1   0   2    6    3   0    8   1   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .269  .367  .538 2003 BOS A
2004 BOS A Daily Splits    7    31    6   12   0   1   3   11    4   0    7   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   1  .387  .457  .742 2004 BOS A
Total            Splits   19    73   10   24   2   1   5   19    7   0   20   1   0   0   0   0   1    0   1  .329  .395  .589 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

World Series Batting RecordWorld Series Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
2004 BOS A Daily Splits    4    13    3    4   1   0   1    4    4   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .308  .471  .615 2004 BOS A

All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
2004 AL    Daily Splits    1     1    2    1   0   0   1    2    2   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0 1.000 1.000 4.000 2004 AL   

Fielding RecordFielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1997 MIN A Daily  1B   11   10    9    87      84   10    1   10   0  .989
1997 MIN A        DH    1    1    1                                      -
1998 MIN A Daily  1B   71   69   58   587.2   503   46    6   51   0  .989
1998 MIN A        DH   10   10    8                                      -
1999 MIN A Daily  DH    5    4    4                                      -
1999 MIN A        1B    1    0    0     5       7    0    0    1   0 1.000
2000 MIN A Daily  DH   88   84   75                                      -
2000 MIN A        1B   27   25   22   215.1   210   12    1   17   0  .996
2001 MIN A Daily  DH   80   75   69                                      -
2001 MIN A        1B    8    7    5    55      60    2    0    2   0 1.000
2002 MIN A Daily  DH   95   94   80                                      -
2002 MIN A        1B   15   13    6   103      90    6    1    8   0  .990
2003 BOS A Daily  DH   74   73   64                                      -
2003 BOS A        1B   45   44   31   378     342   30    3   20   0  .992
2004 BOS A Daily  DH  115  114  106                                      -
2004 BOS A        1B   34   31   14   260.1   253   21    4   23   0  .986
Total             DH  468  455  407                                      -
Total             1B  212  199  145  1691.1  1549  127   16  132   0  .991
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG

Division Series Fielding RecordDivision Series Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
2002 MIN A Daily  DH    4    3    1                                      -
2003 BOS A Daily  DH    5    5    3                                      -
2004 BOS A Daily  DH    3    3    3                                      -
Total             DH   12   11    7                                      -
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG

League Championship Series Fielding RecordLeague Championship Series Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
2002 MIN A Daily  DH    5    4    4                                      -
2003 BOS A Daily  DH    7    7    6                                      -
2004 BOS A Daily  DH    7    7    7                                      -
Total             DH   19   18   17                                      -
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG

World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
2004 BOS A Daily  1B    2    2    0    12      14    1    0    1   0 1.000
2004 BOS A        DH    2    2    2                                      -

All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
2004 AL    Daily  1B    1    0    0     6       3    1    0    0   0 1.000

TransactionsTransactions

Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Seattle Mariners (November 28, 1992).

Traded by Seattle Mariners to Minnesota Twins (September 13, 1996) completing trade
in which Minnesota Twins traded Dave Hollins to Seattle Mariners in exchange for a
player to be named later (August 29, 1996).

Released by Minnesota Twins (December 16, 2002).

Signed by Boston Red Sox (January 22, 2003).

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