How Phil Ortega's Starts as Fielder Compares to Similar Players

Phil Ortega totaled 141 career Starts as Fielder, well below the league average of 237.7 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Starts as Fielder season came in 1967, posting 34, below the league average of 40.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1963 at 0, well below the league average of 43.8 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Starts as Fielder total went from 34 in 1967 to 16 in 1968 and 0 in 1969, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts as Fielder profile — ranging from 0 to 34 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Phil Ortega Lifetime Starts as Fielder and Similar Stats

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Phil Ortega Starts as Fielder Per Season

Phil Ortega's Starts as Fielder for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Phil Ortega Starts as Fielder per season line chart

Phil Ortega Starts as Fielder by Team

Phil Ortega's career Starts as Fielder totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Phil Ortega career Starts as Fielder by team bar chart

Phil Ortega Cumulative Starts as Fielder — Career Progression

A running total of Phil Ortega's career Starts as Fielder, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Phil Ortega Starts as Fielder year-over-year waterfall chart

Phil Ortega Starts as Fielder Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Phil Ortega's seasonal Starts as Fielder alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Phil Ortega Starts as Fielder distribution box chart versus comparable players

Phil Ortega Starts as Fielder — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Phil Ortega's MLB career with Starts as Fielder alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Phil Ortega Starts as Fielder season-by-season breakdown table