Editing Luis Ordaz (section)

{{short description|Venezuelan baseball player (born 1975)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2013}}
{{Infobox baseball biography
|name=Luis Ordaz
|image= Luis Ordaz (51066736941) (cropped).jpg
|caption= Ordaz with the [[Potomac Nationals]] in 2018
|position=[[Infielder]]
|bats=Right
|throws=Right
|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1975|8|12}}
|birth_place=[[Maracaibo]], [[Venezuela]]
|debutleague = MLB
|debutdate=September 3
|debutyear=1997
|debutteam= St. Louis Cardinals
|finalleague = MLB
|finaldate=April 3
|finalyear=2006
|finalteam= Tampa Bay Devil Rays
|statleague = MLB
|stat1label=[[Batting average (baseball)|Batting average]]
|stat1value=.218
|stat2label=[[Hit (baseball)|Hits]]
|stat2value=96
|stat3label=[[Run (baseball)|Runs scored]]
|stat3value=51
|teams= 
*[[St. Louis Cardinals]] ({{mlby|1997}}–{{mlby|1999}})
*[[Kansas City Royals]] ({{mlby|2000}}–{{mlby|2002}})
*[[Tampa Bay Rays|Tampa Bay Devil Rays]] ({{mlby|2006}})
}}
'''Luis Javier Ordaz''' (born August 12, 1975), is a former [[Major League Baseball]] [[utility player|utility]] [[infielder]] and coach. Ordaz played for the [[St. Louis Cardinals]] (1997–1999), [[Kansas City Royals]] (2000–2002) and [[Tampa Bay Rays|Tampa Bay Devil Rays]] (2006). He bats and throws [[right-handed]].

In a six-season career, Ordaz posted a .219 [[Batting average (baseball)|hitter]] with 30 [[runs batted in]] and no [[home run]]s in 205 [[games played]].

In 2013, Ordaz, was the hitting coach for the Class-A [[Auburn Doubledays]].  In 2014, Ordaz became the hitting coach for the South Atlantic League [[Hagerstown Suns]]. In the 2018 season, he was the hitting coach for the Potomac Nationals (Class A - Advanced).