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.