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David Ortiz
AVG HR RBI
.344 5 23
Team: BostonHt / Wt: 6-4 / 230 NFBC ADP: 202.85
Position: DHBorn: 11/18/1975 Birthplace: Santo Domingo, DR
Bats/Throws: L/L Draft: Undrafted by Mariners (1992)


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May 18 2:58 PM PT3:58 PM MT4:58 PM CT5:58 PM ET17:58 ET21:58 GMT5:58 CST2:58 PM MST4:58 PM EST5:28 PM VEN1:58 UAE (+1)4:58 PM CT-Ortiz had three hits and drove in a run in the Red Sox's 3-2 win in 10 innings over Minnesota on Friday.
Analysis: Ortiz, batting .344 in 23 games, was 10 for 50 (.200) in his first 13 this month.
May 15 10:33 AM PT11:33 AM MT12:33 PM CT1:33 PM ET13:33 ET17:33 GMT1:33 CST10:33 AM MST12:33 PM EST1:03 PM VEN21:33 UAE12:33 PM CT-Ortiz hit a three-run blast Tuesday in a 5-3 loss to the Rays.
Analysis: Ortiz has five jacks and 20 RBIs on the season. He could be a candidate for MVP honors at this pace.
May 9 10:21 AM PT11:21 AM MT12:21 PM CT1:21 PM ET13:21 ET17:21 GMT1:21 CST10:21 AM MST12:21 PM EST12:51 PM VEN21:21 UAE12:21 PM CT-Orti's streak ended as the Red Sox were dominated by the Twins 15-8 on Wednesday.
Analysis: Ortiz went 0 for 5 with two strikeouts and three groundouts to snap his 27-game hitting streak, dating to last season. Ortiz had hit safely in his first 15 games this season, giving him Boston's longest streak since Manny Ramirez also hit in 27 straight in 2006.
May 8 11:31 AM PT12:31 PM MT1:31 PM CT2:31 PM ET14:31 ET18:31 GMT2:31 CST11:31 AM MST1:31 PM EST2:01 PM VEN22:31 UAE1:31 PM CT-Ortiz stretched his hitting streak to 27 games as the Red Sox fell to the Twins 6-1 on Tuesday.
Analysis: The run began before he sustained a season-ending injury in August. He has at least one hit in all 15 games he's played this season.
May 6 11:43 AM PT12:43 PM MT1:43 PM CT2:43 PM ET14:43 ET18:43 GMT2:43 CST11:43 AM MST1:43 PM EST2:13 PM VEN22:43 UAE1:43 PM CT-Ortiz hit his fourth homer of the season in Boston's 4-3 loss at Texas Sunday.
Analysis: Ortiz has hit safely in all 13 of his games, batting .440 with an .840 slugging percentage.
May 4 3:31 PM PT4:31 PM MT5:31 PM CT6:31 PM ET18:31 ET22:31 GMT6:31 CST3:31 PM MST5:31 PM EST6:01 PM VEN2:31 UAE (+1)5:31 PM CT-Ortiz beat out an infield single in Friday's 7-0 loss to Texas, extending his season-opening hitting streak to 11 games since coming off the disabled list for Boston.
Analysis: Ortiz is batting .465 (20 for 43) with seven doubles, three homers and 15 RBIs in 2013. He has an overall hitting streak of 23 games dating to last season, the longest active streak in the majors.
May 1 11:00 AM PT12:00 PM MT1:00 PM CT2:00 PM ET14:00 ET18:00 GMT2:00 CST11:00 AM MST1:00 PM EST1:30 PM VEN22:00 UAE1:00 PM CT-Ortiz was 2 for 4 with a home run, double and four RBIs in Boston's 9-7 loss at Toronto on Tuesday.
Analysis: Ortiz has done little wrong since coming off the disabled list, collecting at least one hit in all nine games and batting .500 with 15 RBIs.
Apr. 29 2:36 PM PT3:36 PM MT4:36 PM CT5:36 PM ET17:36 ET21:36 GMT5:36 CST2:36 PM MST4:36 PM EST5:06 PM VEN1:36 UAE (+1)4:36 PM CT-Ortiz went 2 for 4 with two RBIs in Sunday's 6-1 win over Houston.
Analysis: Ortiz has hit safely in all eight games since coming off the DL, going 16 for 31 with two homers and 11 RBIs.
Apr. 28 3:16 PM PT4:16 PM MT5:16 PM CT6:16 PM ET18:16 ET22:16 GMT6:16 CST3:16 PM MST5:16 PM EST5:46 PM VEN2:16 UAE (+1)5:16 PM CT-Ortiz stayed hot with two hits and three RBIs in an 8-4 win over Houston on Saturday.
Analysis: Ortiz has hit safely in each of his eight games this season. He's hitting 16 for 31 (.516) with two homers and 11 RBIs.
Apr. 27 12:07 PM PT1:07 PM MT2:07 PM CT3:07 PM ET15:07 ET19:07 GMT3:07 CST12:07 PM MST2:07 PM EST2:37 PM VEN23:07 UAE2:07 PM CT-Ortiz homered for the second straight night in Friday's 7-3 win over Houston.
Analysis: Ortiz has hit safely in all six games since he came off the DL last weekend and has an 18-game hitting streak dating back to last July.
Apr. 26 12:11 PM PT1:11 PM MT2:11 PM CT3:11 PM ET15:11 ET19:11 GMT3:11 CST12:11 PM MST2:11 PM EST2:41 PM VEN23:11 UAE2:11 PM CT-Ortiz went 3 for 4 with a home run and two RBIs, boosting his batting average over .500 as the Boston Red Sox beat the Astros 7-2 Thursday night to win their eighth straight series opener.
Analysis: Ortiz, who also scored three runs, is 11 for 20 (.550) with five RBIs since returning last weekend. He missed 71 of last year's final 72 games and most of the first three weeks this season because of a heel injury.
Apr. 25 11:59 AM PT12:59 PM MT1:59 PM CT2:59 PM ET14:59 ET18:59 GMT2:59 CST11:59 AM MST1:59 PM EST2:29 PM VEN22:59 UAE1:59 PM CT-Ortiz had two hits and drove in a run, Stephen Drew hit a two-run triple, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 6-5 on Wednesday afternoon to take a three-game series.
Analysis: Ortiz is 8 for 16 since returning to the lineup on Saturday for the first time since last August. He missed 71 of the final 72 games last season and all of spring training's with an Achilles tendon injury.
Mar. 31 2:03 PM PT3:03 PM MT4:03 PM CT5:03 PM ET17:03 ET21:03 GMT5:03 CST2:03 PM MST4:03 PM EST4:33 PM VEN1:03 UAE (+1)4:03 PM CT-Ortiz made his return for the Boston Red Sox on Saturday following an eight-month layoff.
Analysis: The 37-year-old was activated from the disabled list Friday. Ortiz injured his right Achilles tendon running the bases on July 17 and appeared just once in Boston's final 72 games, going 2 for 3 against the Royals on Aug. 24.
Mar. 18 5:06 PM PT6:06 PM MT7:06 PM CT8:06 PM ET20:06 ET0:06 GMT8:06 CST5:06 PM MST7:06 PM EST7:36 PM VEN4:06 UAE (+1)6:06 PM CT-Ortiz canceled a batting practice session because heel pain that has sidelined the Boston Red Sox designated hitter for nine days is still too great for him to play.
Analysis: MRIs last week revealed inflammation in both heels. The eight-time All-Star is making his way back from a strained right Achilles tendon that limited him to 90 games last season. Red Sox manager John Farrell on Monday said Oritz is "not ready for that next phase." Initially, Boston thought Ortiz would be able to resume activities in about a week.
Feb. 27 3:59 PM PT4:59 PM MT5:59 PM CT6:59 PM ET18:59 ET23:59 GMT7:59 CST4:59 PM MST6:59 PM EST7:29 PM VEN3:59 UAE (+1)5:59 PM CT-Ortiz has left the team for a few days to return to the Dominican Republic for a personal matter.
Analysis: Before Wednesday night's game against the Baltimore Orioles, Boston manager John Farrell said that Ortiz, who has yet to play this spring training, should be back by Friday.

Regular Season

Hitting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG SSX
1997 Min 15 49 10 16 3 0 1 6 2 19 0 0 .327 .353 .449 $18.00
1998 Min 86 278 47 77 20 0 9 46 39 72 1 0 .277 .371 .446 $114.00
1999 Min 10 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 0 0 .000 .200 .000 $3.00
2000 Min 130 415 59 117 36 1 10 63 57 81 1 0 .282 .364 .446 $158.50
2001 Min 89 303 46 71 17 1 18 48 40 68 1 0 .234 .324 .475 $121.00
2002 Min 125 412 52 112 32 1 20 75 43 87 1 2 .272 .339 .500 $161.50
2003 Bos 128 448 79 129 39 2 31 101 58 83 0 0 .288 .369 .592 $214.50
2004 Bos 150 582 94 175 47 3 41 139 75 133 0 0 .301 .380 .603 $282.50
2005 Bos 159 601 119 180 40 1 47 148 102 124 1 0 .300 .397 .604 $322.00
2006 Bos 151 558 115 160 29 2 54 137 119 117 1 0 .287 .413 .636 $320.00
2007 Bos 149 549 116 182 52 1 35 117 111 103 3 1 .332 .445 .621 $299.50
2008 Bos 109 416 74 110 30 1 23 89 70 74 1 0 .264 .369 .507 $195.00
2009 Bos 150 541 77 129 35 1 28 99 74 134 0 2 .238 .332 .462 $217.50
2010 Bos 145 518 86 140 36 1 32 102 82 145 0 1 .270 .370 .529 $237.00
2011 Bos 146 525 84 162 40 1 29 96 78 83 1 1 .309 .398 .554 $239.50
2012 Bos 90 324 65 103 26 0 23 60 56 51 0 1 .318 .415 .611 $165.00
2013 Bos 23 90 13 31 9 0 5 23 7 12 0 0 .344 .388 .611 $42.00
Career 1855 6629 1137 1894 491 16 406 1349 1018 1398 11 8 .286 .380 .548  

Postseason

Hitting Statistics
Year Team Round G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2002 Min Total 9 29 0 8 3 0 0 4 0 10 0 0 .276 .276 .379
    4 13 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 .231 .231 .385
    LCS 5 16 0 5 1 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 .313 .313 .375
2003 Bos Total 12 47 4 9 2 0 2 8 5 15 0 0 .191 .283 .362
    5 21 0 2 1 0 0 2 2 7 0 0 .095 .174 .143
    LCS 7 26 4 7 1 0 2 6 3 8 0 0 .269 .367 .538
2004 Bos Total 14 55 13 22 3 1 5 19 13 10 0 1 .400 .515 .764
    3 11 4 6 2 0 1 4 5 2 0 0 .545 .688 1.000
    LCS 7 31 6 12 0 1 3 11 4 7 0 1 .387 .457 .742
    WS 4 13 3 4 1 0 1 4 4 1 0 0 .308 .471 .615
2005 Bos Total 3 12 2 4 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 .333 .333 .750
    3 12 2 4 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 .333 .333 .750
2007 Bos Total 14 46 16 17 6 0 3 10 14 9 0 0 .370 .508 .696
    3 7 5 5 0 0 2 3 6 1 0 0 .714 .846 1.571
    LCS 7 24 7 7 3 0 1 3 6 5 0 0 .292 .424 .542
    WS 4 15 4 5 3 0 0 4 2 3 0 0 .333 .412 .533
2008 Bos Total 11 43 4 8 2 1 1 5 9 13 0 0 .186 .327 .349
    4 17 1 4 1 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 .235 .350 .294
    LCS 7 26 3 4 1 1 1 4 6 9 0 0 .154 .313 .385
2009 Bos Total 3 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .083 .083 .083
    3 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .083 .083 .083
Career 66 244 39 69 18 2 12 47 41 64 0 1 .283 .388 .520


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