Michel Otañez Stats & Bio | Rangers Pitcher

About Michel Otañez

Michel Otañez is a pitcher for the Texas Rangers, wearing jersey number 63 and bringing a powerful presence to the mound at 6'4" and 218 pounds. Born on July 3, 1997, in Villa La Mata, Dominican Republic, Otañez developed his skills through the professional baseball pipeline rather than the traditional college route, demonstrating the dedication and raw talent that earned him a spot in the majors. The right-hander has shown flashes of ability, recording a strikeout in his recent big-league appearance as he continues to establish himself at the highest level of the game. As a young pitcher still carving out his place in a competitive Rangers rotation and bullpen, Otañez represents the next generation of Dominican talent making its mark in Major League Baseball.

Updated: Mar 17, 2026