Anthony Ortega

This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Ortega and the second or maternal family name is Martínez.

Anthony Ortega
Free Agent – No. --
Pitcher
Born: August 24, 1985 (1985-08-24) (age 26) Ocumare del Tuy, Venezuela
Bats: Right	Throws: Right
MLB debut
April 25, 2009 for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
Career statistics (through 2009 season)
Win–loss record	0-2
Earned run average	9.24
Strikeouts	7
Teams
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2009)

Anthony Yoel Ortega Martínez (born August 24, 1985 in Ocumare del Tuy, Venezuela) is a pitcher who is currently a free agent.

Professional career

Ortega made his major league debut on April 25, 2009 against the Seattle Mariners. He was called up to help a pitching staff ravaged by injuries to John Lackey, Ervin Santana, and Kelvim Escobar, as well as the tragic death of rookie Nick Adenhart. He took the loss, giving up four runs in five innings of work.^[1]

He spent the entire 2010 season on the 60-day disabled list.

Ortega was released on November 17, 2011.^[2]

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External links

Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)

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Name	Ortega, Anthony
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Date of birth	August 24, 1985
Place of birth	Ocumare del Tuy, Venezuela
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