David Ortiz — PICS

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David Oritz Photos

David Oritz PhotosPaul Sancya/AP/Shutterstock

David Ortiz is a former Major League Baseball player who is best known for his legendary career with the Boston Red Sox. Hailing from the Dominican Republic, David was first signed by the Seattle Mariners at just 17 years old. After playing on the Mariners’ Minor League team for a few years, he was traded to the Minnesota Twins, and made his major league debut for the team in 1997. He played with the Twins untill 2002, but was cut in a cost-saving move. He was picked up by the Red Sox in 2003, and played with the team for the rest of his career, until his retirement in 2016. David’s number was officially retired by the Red Sox in 2017. The baseball star has been married to his wife, Tiffany, since 2002, and they have three children together. Keep clicking through the gallery to see more photos of the former Red Sox star. 

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David Ortiz At All-Star Futures Game

David Ortiz At All-Star Futures GameJohn G Mabanglo/EPA-EFE/Shutters

David Ortiz is all smiles while serving as manager during the SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game in July 2018. The event took place in Washington D.C.

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David Ortiz Gets His Number Retired

David Ortiz Gets His Number RetiredAP/Shutterstock

Boston Red Sox baseball great David Ortiz waves to fans at Fenway Park in Boston as the team retires his number “34” worn when he led the franchise to three World Series titles. He wore a blue suit to the June 2017 event. 

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David Ortiz At Batting Practice

David Ortiz At Batting PracticeElise Amendola/AP/Shutterstock

Red Sox designated hitter, David Ortiz, leaves the cage after batting practice before Game 3 of baseball’s American League Division Series against the Cleveland Indians, in Boston. It was his final season with the team.

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David Ortiz At Baseball Practice

David Ortiz At Baseball PracticePaul Sancya/AP/Shutterstock

David Ortiz walks during practice in Cleveland ahead of the MLB playoffs in 2016. The Red Sox took on the Cleveland Indians in the American League Division Series that year.

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David Ortiz At World Series

David Ortiz At World SeriesFrank Micelotta/Shutterstock

David Ortiz takes part in the post-game show of the 2018 World Series. He wore a suit while commenting on game five between the Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers.

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