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Ozzie Martínez

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Bats Right
  
Throws Right

Home runs
  
0

Height
  
1.78 m

Career start
  
2006

Salary
  
414,000 USD (2011)

Batting average
  
.258

Runs batted in
  
3

Weight
  
90 kg

Bats
  
Right-handed

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Osvaldo "Ozzie" Martínez (born May 7, 1988) is a Puerto Rican professional baseball shortstop who is currently a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Florida Marlins.

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Florida Marlins

Martínez was drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 11th round of the 2006 Major League Baseball draft out of Porterville College. He was called up to the Majors for the first time on September 19, 2010, walking in his one at-bat as a pinch hitter. The following day, he started at shortstop for the Marlins against the St. Louis Cardinals and recorded his first hit, a single to center field off Chris Carpenter. He appeared in 14 games for the Marlins in 2010 and another 20 in 2011, with a combined batting average of .258.

Chicago White Sox

Martínez and Jhan Mariñez were sent to the Chicago White Sox on September 29, 2011 as compensation for the hiring of Ozzie Guillén by the Marlins, as Guillen had one year remaining on his contract with the White Sox.

Los Angeles Dodgers

On July 10, 2012, he was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers for cash considerations. With the AAA Albuquerque Isotopes, he played in 39 games and hit .255.

On November 23, 2012, he was resigned to the Los Angeles Dodgers on a minor league deal, with an invitation to spring training. He split the season between Albuquerque and AA Chattanooga and hit .247 in 89 games.

Atlanta Braves

On May 18, 2014, he was traded to the Atlanta Braves, who assigned him to the Gwinnett Braves.

Baltimore Orioles

He signed with the Baltimore Orioles as a minor league free agent in November 2014. He re-signed with the team after the 2015 season. Free agent after 2016 season.

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Ozzie Martínez Wikipedia