Rafaelito Ortiz

{{short description|Puerto Rican baseball player (born 1914)}}

{{family name hatnote|Ortiz|Correa|lang=Spanish}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

| name = Rafaelito Ortiz

| image = Rafaelito Ortiz.jpg

| position = Pitcher

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1914|7|12|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Guayanilla, Puerto Rico

| death_date = {{death date and age|1989|12|19|1914|7|12|mf=y}}

| death_place = Guayanilla, Puerto Rico

| bats = Right

| throws = Right

| debutleague = Negro league baseball

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| debutyear = 1948

| debutteam = Chicago American Giants

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| finalyear = 1948

| finalteam = Chicago American Giants

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Rafael Ortiz Correa (July 12, 1914 – December 19, 1989) was a Puerto Rican pitcher who played in the Negro leagues in the 1940s.

A native of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico, Ortiz played for the Chicago American Giants in 1948. He died in his hometown of Guayanilla in 1989 at age 75.{{cite web|url=https://www.seamheads.com/NegroLgs/player.php?playerID=ortiz01raf |title=Rafaelito Ortiz |publisher=seamheads.com |date= |accessdate=August 16, 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/o/ortizra03.shtml |title=Rafaelito Ortiz |publisher=baseball-reference.com |date= |accessdate=August 16, 2021}}

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