Pablo Ozuna | |||
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Utility player | |||
Born: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
August 25, 1974 |||
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MLB debut | |||
April 23, 2000, for the Florida Marlins | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
September 28, 2008, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Batting average | .282 | ||
Home runs | 3 | ||
Runs batted in | 45 | ||
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Career highlights and awards | |||
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Pablo José Ozuna (born August 25, 1974) is a retired Dominican Republic professional baseball utility player. During his major league career, he played for the Florida Marlins (2000, 2002) the Colorado Rockies (2003), the Chicago White Sox (2005-2008), and the Los Angeles Dodgers (2008). He is the cousin of current Miami Marlins outfielder Marcell Ozuna.
Originally signed by the St. Louis Cardinals in 1996, Ozuna spent two years in the Cardinal farm system before being traded with Braden Looper and Armando Almanza to the Florida Marlins for Edgar Rentería on December 14, 1998.
Ozuna would spend four years with the Marlins organization before being traded again. This time he was traded with Charles Johnson and Vic Darensbourg to the Colorado Rockies for Mike Hampton and Juan Pierre on November 16, 2002. In 48 games with Florida, Ozuna had 21 hits in 71 at bats for a .295 batting average.