David Ortiz

Dominican-American professional baseball player (born 1975)
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David Ortiz

Summary

David Ortiz is a human[1]. His place of birth was Santo Domingo[2]. He was born on November 18, 1975[3]. He worked as a baseball player[4] and baseball commentator[5]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,041 views/month, #5,628 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • David Ortiz's place of birth was Santo Domingo[2].
  • David Ortiz was born on November 18, 1975[3].
  • A child of David Ortiz was D'Angelo Ortiz[7].
  • David Ortiz held citizenship in Dominican Republic[8].
  • David Ortiz held citizenship in United States[9].
  • David Ortiz's professions included baseball player[4].
  • David Ortiz's professions included baseball commentator[5].
  • David Ortiz was employed by Fox Saturday Baseball[10].
  • David Ortiz received the Great Immigrants Award[11].
  • David Ortiz received the Edgar Martínez Award[12].
  • David Ortiz received the Major League Baseball All-Star[13].
  • David Ortiz received the League Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award[14].
  • David Ortiz received the Silver Slugger Award[15].
  • David Ortiz received the Hank Aaron Award[16].
  • David Ortiz was a member of 500 home run club[17].
  • David Ortiz was a member of National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum[18].
  • David Ortiz is recorded as male[19].
  • David Ortiz's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • David Ortiz's league or competition is recorded as Major League Baseball[21].
  • David Ortiz's Commons category is recorded as David Ortiz[22].
  • David Ortiz's position played on team / speciality is recorded as designated hitter[23].
  • David Ortiz's position played on team / speciality is recorded as first baseman[24].
  • David Ortiz's sport is recorded as baseball[25].
  • David Ortiz's family name is recorded as Ortiz[26].
  • David Ortiz's given name is recorded as David[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a4064c94-f4eb-4b86-894b-803f08717f31[29]

Body

Origins and Family

David Ortiz's place of birth was Santo Domingo[2]. He was born on November 18, 1975[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include baseball player[4] and baseball commentator[5]. David Ortiz was employed by Fox Saturday Baseball[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Great Immigrants Award[11], an award[30], in United States[31], founded in 2006[32]; Edgar Martínez Award[12], an award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1973[35]; Major League Baseball All-Star[13], a term[36]; League Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award[14], a most valuable player award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1980[39]; Silver Slugger Award[15], an award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1980[42]; and Hank Aaron Award[16], an award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1999[45].

Personal Life

A child of David Ortiz was D'Angelo Ortiz[7].

Why It Matters

David Ortiz ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,041 views/month, #5,628 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was David Ortiz born?

Born in Santo Domingo[2], David Ortiz…

What did David Ortiz do for work?

David Ortiz worked as baseball player[4] and baseball commentator[5].

What awards did David Ortiz receive?

Honors received include Great Immigrants Award[11], Edgar Martínez Award[12], Major League Baseball All-Star[13], and League Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Sabelöga · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikisimpsons article id → 182553, 182562
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P10291]]: 182553, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296183404|David Ortiz (#296183404)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8109|Wikisimpsons]] #mix'"
  2. 16d ago · HanTsî · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National baseball hall of fame and museum id → ortiz-david
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P4164]]: ortiz-david"
  3. 7w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer → —
    Given name → David
    Sex or gender → male
    Family name → Ortiz
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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