How Russ Ortiz's Earned Runs Compares to Similar Players

Russ Ortiz totaled 832 career Earned Runs, well above the starting pitcher average of 332.0 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Earned Runs season came in 2010, posting 8, well below the starting pitcher average of 52.5 that year. The highest point came in 2000 at 109, well above the starting pitcher average of 61.8 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Earned Runs total went from 30 in 2007 to 53 in 2009 and 8 in 2010, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Earned Runs profile — ranging from 8 to 109 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Russ Ortiz Lifetime Earned Runs

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Russ Ortiz Earned Runs Per Season

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

Russ Ortiz Earned Runs by Team

Russ Ortiz's career Earned Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Russ Ortiz career Earned Runs by team bar chart

Russ Ortiz Cumulative Earned Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Russ Ortiz's career Earned Runs, 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.
Russ Ortiz Earned Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Russ Ortiz Earned Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Russ Ortiz's seasonal Earned Runs 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.
Russ Ortiz Earned Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Russ Ortiz Earned Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Russ Ortiz's MLB career with Earned Runs 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.
Russ Ortiz Earned Runs season-by-season breakdown table