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Luis Javier Ordaz (born August 12, 1975), is a former Major League Baseball utility infielder and current hitting coach for the Potomac Nationals. Ordaz played for the St. Louis Cardinals (1997–1999), Kansas City Royals (2000–2002) and Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2006). He bats and throws right-handed.

Luis Ordaz
Ordaz with the Potomac Nationals in 2018
Infielder
Born: (1975-08-12) August 12, 1975 (age 46) Maracaibo, Venezuela
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 3, 1997, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
April 3, 2006, for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays
MLB statistics
Batting average	.218
Hits	96
Runs scored	51
Teams
St. Louis Cardinals (1997–1999) Kansas City Royals (2000–2002) Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2006)

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

In 2013, Ordaz, was the hitting coach for the Class-A Auburn Doubledays. In 2014, Ordaz became the hitting coach for the South Atlantic League Hagerstown Suns. In the 2018 season, he was the hitting coach for the Potomac Nationals (Class A - Advanced).

See also

• List of Major League Baseball players from Venezuela

External links

• Career statistics and player information from ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
• Venezuelan Professional Baseball League

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