Ray Ortega

Ortega is in his fourth season with the Blue Crabs. Ray saw great success as the Blue Crabs' hitting coach in his first two seasons, leading one of the highest-powered offenses in the league in 2022. He enters his second year as the bench coach for Southern Maryland

Ortega played in the Frontier League and the USPBL where he rose from player to assistant manager to USPBL scouting advisor, and went on to the SF Giants AAA affiliate as their bullpen coach, before making his way to the Blue Crabs in 2021.