Luis Ordaz

Infobox MLB player


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name=Luis Ordaz

position=Infielder
team=Free Agent
number=--
bats=Right
throws=Right
debutdate=September 3
debutyear=1997
debutteam=St. Louis Cardinals
statyear=July 21, 2006
stat1label=Batting average
stat1value=.218
stat2label=Hits| stat2value=96
stat3label=Runs scored
stat3value=51
formerteams=
*St. Louis Cardinals (1997-1999)
*Kansas City Royals (2000–2002)
*Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2006)

Luis Javier Ordaz (born August 12, 1975 in Maracaibo, Zulia State, Venezuela), is a free agent utility infielder in Major League Baseball. Previously, Ordaz played for the St. Louis Cardinals (1997-99), Kansas City Royals (2000-02) and Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2006). He bats and throws right-handed.

In a six-season career, Ordaz is a .219 hitter with 30 RBI and no home runs in 205 games played.

On August 22, 2006, Ordaz was designated for assignment by the Devil Rays.

March 14, 2007 SS Luis Ordaz was signed to a minor league contract by the Pirates.

ee also

*Players from Venezuela in MLB
* Tampa Bay Devil Rays all-time roster

External links

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/o/ordazlu01.shtml Baseball Reference] - statistics and analysis
* [http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/players/profile?statsId=5898 ESPN] - profile and daily updates