How Russ Ortiz's Component ERA Compares to Similar Players
Russ Ortiz posted a career Component ERA of 4.54, above the starting pitcher average of 3.83 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest Component ERA season came in 2001, posting 3.08, well below the starting pitcher average of 4.4 that year. The highest point came in 2006 at 9.39, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.57 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 5.42 in 2007 to 5.57 in 2009 and 6.83 in 2010. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Component ERA profile — ranging from 3.08 to 9.39 — though the career average fell below league norms.
Russ Ortiz Lifetime Component ERA
Stats similar to Component ERA for Russ Ortiz
| Russ Ortiz
Component ERA |
|---|
| Career | 4.54 |
| Season Avg. | 4.54 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 4.54 |
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Russ Ortiz Component ERA Per Season
Russ Ortiz's Component ERA 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 Component ERA by Team
Russ Ortiz's career Component ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Russ Ortiz Component ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Russ Ortiz's career Component ERA shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Russ Ortiz Component ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Russ Ortiz's seasonal Component ERA 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 Component ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Russ Ortiz's MLB career with Component ERA 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.
