[1][2] In his senior season of 2018, he hit .464 with 15 doubles, six home runs, 29 RBIs and 19 stolen bases.

[7] Ornelas spent the 2019 season with the Hickory Crawdads of the Single–A South Atlantic League, hitting .257/.333/.373 with 6 home runs, 13 stolen bases, and 38 RBI.

[9] Ornelas returned to Hickory (which had moved classification to the High-A East level), hitting .261/.310/.394 with 8 home runs, 9 stolen bases, and 38 RBI.

[14] Ornelas was optioned to the Round Rock Express of the Triple-A Pacific Coast League to begin the 2023 season.

[16] He made his debut that night versus the Oakland Athletics as a pinch runner, scoring the eventual winning run in the eighth inning.