Roberto Ortiz | |
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Born: Caguas, Puerto Rico | December 16, 1984|
MLB debut | |
May 14, 2016[1] | |
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Umpiring crew | 6 |
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Roberto Carlos Ortiz Maymi (born December 16, 1984) is a Puerto Rican Major League Baseball (MLB) umpire. He made his debut on May 14, 2016, becoming the first MLB umpire since Delfin Colon to have been born in Puerto Rico.[2] He wears number 40,[3] which was most recently worn by former umpire Jeff Gosney.[2]
During the 2016 season, Ortiz umpired eight games (two as the home plate umpire), and during 2017 he umpired 66 games (14 behind the plate).[4]
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Ejection 51 - Umpire Roberto Ortiz Ejects Bryce Harper During Mid-Inning Foul Ball Argument
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Teachable Moment - 1B Umpire Roberto Ortiz's Patient Play
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Appeal Play Ends Phillies-Pirates Game as Umpire Roberto Ortiz's Safe Call Turns into an Out
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References
- ^ "Washington Nationals 6, Miami Marlins 4 (1)". Retrosheet. May 14, 2016.
- ^ a b "Major League Debut of Umpire Roberto Ortiz (40)". closecallsports.com. May 14, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
- ^ "Major League Umpire Roster". MLB.com. March 2017. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
- ^ "Roberto Ortiz". Retrosheet. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
External links
- "Roberto Ortiz". closecallsports.com.
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