Omar Quintanilla

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Omar Quintanilla
Colorado Rockies — No. 6
Shortstop
Bats: Left Throws: Right
Major League Baseball debut
July 31, 2005 for the Colorado Rockies
Selected MLB statistics
(through 2006)
AVG     .210
RBI     10
HR     0

Omar Quintanilla (born October 24, 1981, in El Paso, Texas) is a Major League Baseball shortstop playing for the Colorado Rockies. He was initially drafted by the Oakland Athletics, but in 2005, while still a minor leaguer, he was traded along with outfielder Eric Byrnes to the Rockies for pitchers Joe Kennedy and Jay Witasick. Subsequently, on July 31, 2005, he made his debut with the Rockies.