Rafael Ortega, born in El Tigre, Venezuela, played 13 seasons (2012–2024) primarily as an outfielder, mostly with the Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, New York Mets. He collected 282 hits and 22 home runs with a .245 batting average.
- Born
- May 15, 1991 · El Tigre, Venezuela · 7 major leaguers from El Tigre
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Teams
- Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, New York Mets, Miami Marlins, Atlanta Braves, Chicago White Sox, Colorado Rockies
Batting
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Colorado Rockies | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .500 |
| 2016 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | 66 | 185 | 24 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 23 | .232 |
| 2018 | Miami Marlins | 41 | 133 | 10 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 23 | .233 |
| 2019 | Atlanta Braves | 34 | 88 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 22 | .205 |
| 2021 | Chicago Cubs | 103 | 296 | 44 | 86 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 33 | 12 | 30 | 70 | .291 |
| 2022 | Chicago Cubs | 118 | 316 | 35 | 76 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 12 | 44 | 74 | .241 |
| 2023 | New York Mets | 47 | 114 | 16 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 33 | .219 |
| 2024 | Chicago White Sox | 14 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .071 |
| Career | 425 | 1,150 | 140 | 282 | 45 | 4 | 22 | 110 | 49 | 128 | 251 | .245 |