Augie Ojeda

Octavio Augie Ojeda (born December 20, 1974) is an American former professional baseball infielder.

He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs, Minnesota Twins, and Arizona Diamondbacks.

[1] A native of Los Angeles, California, Ojeda attended Cypress College and the University of Tennessee.

He shot through the Orioles system in 1997, playing for the Single-A Frederick Keys, Double-A Bowie Baysox and Triple-A Rochester Red Wings.

In total, he had a .344 batting average and also showed good plate discipline with 57 walks compared to only 39 strikeouts.

In 1998, Ojeda played mostly for Double-A Bowie and his batting average slumped to .264, though he again showed good plate discipline, with 39 walks and 31 strikeouts.

Ojeda hit .323 with Tucson to earn a major league call up in June, where he spent the rest of the season.