Oliver Ortega is a baseball pitcher who hails from the Dominican Republic and currently plays for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball.
On February 10, 2015, Ortega became an Angel, having signed a contract with the organization as an international free agent.
During his time with the DSL Angels in 2015, he recorded a record of 1–3 with a 4.33 ERA across 43+2/3 innings pitched.
During his time with the AZL Angels in 2016, he pitched a total of 28+2/3 innings and had a record of 2–3 with a 2.83 earned run average.
In 2017, Ortega did not participate in any games at all. During his time with the Burlington Bees in 2018, he pitched 82 innings and had a record of 4–5 with a 3.51 earned run average.
Ortega pitched for both the Inland Empire 66ers and the Mobile BayBears during the 2019 season.
Overall, he had a record of 4–5 with a 3.34 earned run average and 121 strikeouts over 94+1/3 innings pitched. The 2019 California League All-Star team included Ortega.
When the Angels chose Ortega’s contract from Triple-A Salt Lake on September 1, 2021, it marked the beginning of Ortega’s career in the major leagues and his first promotion.
His first game in the major leagues was on September 8, 2021, and it was a bullpen appearance against the San Diego Padres. He went 1 1/3 innings and allowed no runs or hits.
How Old Is Oliver Ortega?
Oliver Ortega is 25 years old. He was born on October 2, 1996.