Javier Ortiz (outfielder)

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    Javier Ortiz
    Javier Ortiz - San Antonio Missions - 1988.jpg
    Ortiz in 1988
    Outfielder
    Born: (1963-01-22) January 22, 1963 (age 61)
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Batted: Right
    Threw: Right
    MLB debut
    June 15, 1990, for the Houston Astros
    Last MLB appearance
    October 6, 1991, for the Houston Astros
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