Rafael Ortega

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 200lb (180cm, 90kg)

Team: Chicago White Sox (majors)

Born: May 15, 1991 in El Tigre, Venezuela ve

Debut: September 30, 2012 (Age 21-138d, 20,326th in major league history)
vs. LAD 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2016 season

2024 Contract Status: 1st-Year Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2024): 3.035 • Arb Eligible: 2024 • Free Agent: 2027

Full Name: Rafael Angel Ortega

Nicknames: Balita

Pronunciation: \or-TAY-guh\

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

-0.1

1.1

1139

281

.000

.247

138

RBI

110

OBP

.200

.323

SLG

.000

.351

OPS

.200

.675

OPS+

-36

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	22-12 / in Starts: 14-4
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	27 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	1 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 96 PAs	10
Actual Runners on Base	63 (33-24-6)
Avg. MLBer w/ 96 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	56 (28-18-9)

Most Driven In
M Joyce	4
A HechavarrÃa	2
Self	2
F Cervelli	1
B McCann	1
D Swanson	0
B Hamilton	0

Most Driven In By
Self	2
R AcuÃ±a	2
D Keuchel	1
D Swanson	1
O Albies	1
C Culberson	0

2019 Batting Game Log

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2019 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	110	121 (120)	Aug 13	ATL		NYM	W,5-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.27	-0.007	.27	0.00%	-0.26	PH
2	111	123 (1)	Aug 15	ATL		NYM	L,8-10	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	8	.11	0.004	.09	0.00%	0.40	PH
3	112	124	Aug 16	ATL		LAD	L,3-8	3-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	6	.94	-0.073	.77	-0.04%	-0.91	LF
4	113	125	Aug 17	ATL		LAD	W,4-3	7-8	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.500	.833	9	.63	0.038	.60	0.02%	0.43	PH
5	114	126	Aug 18	ATL		LAD	W,5-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.700	1.000	8	1.74	0.312	1.41	0.15%	1.80	LF CF
6	115	127	Aug 20	ATL		MIA	W,5-1	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.357	.583	.940	8	1.08	0.039	.88	0.02%	0.13	LF
7	116	129 (1)	Aug 22	ATL		MIA	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.278	.438	.715	7	1.62	-0.303	1.13	-0.13%	-2.51	LF
8	117	130	Aug 23	ATL	@	NYM	W,2-1	CG(14)	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.364	.614	7	1.55	-0.230	1.16	-0.10%	-1.10	LF
9	118	131	Aug 24	ATL	@	NYM	W,9-5	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.276	.370	.646	8	.88	0.156	.53	0.06%	0.29	LF
10	119	133 (1)	Aug 26	ATL	@	COL	L,1-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.233	.303	.367	.670	8	2.15	0.068	1.11	0.02%	0.26	LF
11	120	134	Aug 27	ATL	@	TOR	L,1-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.324	.364	.688	7	.86	0.024	.48	0.01%	0.16	LF
12	121	135	Aug 28	ATL	@	TOR	W,9-4	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.341	.405	.747	8	.83	0.100	.49	0.04%	1.14	LF
13	122	136	Aug 30	ATL		CHW	W,10-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.311	.366	.677	7	.97	-0.108	.52	-0.04%	-2.00	LF
14	123	137	Aug 31	ATL		CHW	W,11-5	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.320	.370	.690	7	.47	0.101	.25	0.03%	1.09	LF
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	124	138	Sep 1	ATL		CHW	W,5-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.302	.347	.649	7	.73	-0.056	.39	-0.02%	-0.55	LF
16	125	139	Sep 2	ATL		TOR	W,6-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.231	.298	.327	.625	8	.76	0.039	.39	0.01%	-0.03	LF
17	126	140	Sep 3	ATL		TOR	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.295	.321	.617	8	.27	0.003	.11	0.00%	-0.37	LF
18	127	141	Sep 5	ATL		WSN	W,4-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.297	.310	.607	8	.35	0.003	.17	0.00%	-0.10	LF
19	128	143 (1)	Sep 7	ATL		WSN	W,5-4	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.224	.308	.310	.618	9	.28	0.014	.06	0.00%	0.55	PH LF
20	129	144	Sep 8	ATL		WSN	L,4-9	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.294	.295	.589	8	.70	-0.056	.11	-0.01%	-0.78	LF
21	130	145	Sep 9	ATL	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.278	.277	.555	8	.48	-0.038	.05	0.00%	-1.52	LF
22	131	146	Sep 10	ATL	@	PHI	L,5-6	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197	.274	.273	.547	9	1.05	-0.027	.11	0.00%	-0.17	PH
23	132	147	Sep 11	ATL	@	PHI	W,3-1	4-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.263	.261	.524	6	1.04	-0.074	.08	0.00%	-0.78	PH LF
24	133	148	Sep 12	ATL	@	PHI	L,5-9	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.260	.257	.517	9	1.26	-0.033	.15	0.00%	-0.25	PH
25	134	149	Sep 13	ATL	@	WSN	W,5-0	8-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197	.269	.282	.551	9	.31	0.021	.04	0.00%	1.50	PH RF
26	135	150	Sep 14	ATL	@	WSN	W,10-1	7-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.275	.288	.563	9	.11	0.019	.01	0.00%	1.02	RF
27	136	151	Sep 15	ATL	@	WSN	L,0-7	5-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.272	.284	.555	6	.15	-0.004	.01	0.00%	-0.31	RF
28	137	152	Sep 17	ATL		PHI	L,4-5	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.268	.280	.548	9	1.96	-0.053	.14	0.00%	-0.47	PH
29	138	154 (1)	Sep 19	ATL		PHI	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.205	.279	.282	.561	7	.64	-0.039	.04	0.00%	-0.23	RF
30	139	155	Sep 20	ATL		SFG	W,6-0	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.276	.278	.554	6	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.32	RF
31	140	156	Sep 21	ATL		SFG	W,8-1	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.275	.548	9	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.12	PH
32	141	160 (3)	Sep 27	ATL	@	NYM	L,2-4	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.267	.268	.535	8	2.05	-0.109	.12	0.00%	-0.75	CF
33	142	161	Sep 28	ATL	@	NYM	L,0-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.193	.264	.265	.529	9	.39	-0.010	.02	0.00%	-0.16	LF
34	143	162	Sep 29	ATL	@	NYM	L,6-7	CG(11)	5	5	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.271	.307	.578	8	1.13	0.124	.07	0.01%	1.65	CF RF
							22-12		96	88	7	18	3	0	2	10	8	0	22	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	.205	.271	.307	.578		.93	-0.156	.46	0.03%	-3.27

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