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Rey Ordonez Profile:
Height: 5-9
Weight: 159 lbs.
Throws: Right
Bats: Right
Positions: Shortstop
Born: November 11, 1972, Havana, Cuba
Drafted: Not drafted by an MLB team.
Acquired: Signed by the New York Mets in a lottery of Cuban defectors on Oct. 29, 1993.
Rey Ordonez holds the record for most consecutive games without an error, but he broke his streak early in the 2000 season.
Ordonez has been mentioned as one of the greatest fielding shortstops ever and also has been compared to great shortstops such as Ozzie Smith.
Ordonez was forced to sit out most of the 2000 season due to a broken forearm.
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