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Junior Ortiz

b. 1959

Puerto Rican baseball player

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About Junior Ortiz

Born 1959. Junior Ortiz is an American baseball player.

Adalberto "Junior" Ortiz Colón (born October 24, 1959) is a Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball catcher. He played all or part of thirteen seasons in the majors from 1982 to 1994. He was a member of the 1991 World Champion Minnesota Twins.

Ortiz was a light-hitting catcher with a stutter.

Ortiz was known for having a strong sense of humor.

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Important facts

Born

24 October 1959, Humacao

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Baseball player

Nationality

United States

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Junior Ortiz's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Junior Ortiz?

Puerto Rican baseball player

When was Junior Ortiz born?

Junior Ortiz was born on 24 October 1959 in Humacao.

What is Junior Ortiz's occupation?

Junior Ortiz is a baseball player.

What nationality is Junior Ortiz?

Junior Ortiz is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Junior Ortiz

· Wikidata: Q6313407

· DBpedia: Junior Ortiz

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Junior Ortiz. https://biography.guide/junior-ortiz/

MLA: "Junior Ortiz." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/junior-ortiz/.

Chicago: "Junior Ortiz." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/junior-ortiz/.

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