How Russ Ortiz's Fielding Percentage Compares to Similar Players

Russ Ortiz posted a career Fielding Percentage of 98.68, near the league average of 97.5 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Fielding Percentage season came in 1999, posting 100.0, near the league average of 98.03 that year. The lowest point came in 2009 at 94.74, near the league average of 98.4 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from 100.0 in 2007 to 94.74 in 2009 and 100.0 in 2010. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. One of the more consistent Fielding Percentage producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 12 seasons.

Russ Ortiz Lifetime Fielding Percentage

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Russ Ortiz
Fielding Percentage
Career98.68
Season Avg.98.68
162 Game Avg.98.68
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Russ Ortiz Fielding Percentage Per Season

Russ Ortiz's Fielding Percentage 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 Fielding Percentage per season line chart

Russ Ortiz Fielding Percentage by Team

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

Russ Ortiz Fielding Percentage Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Russ Ortiz's career Fielding Percentage 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 Fielding Percentage year-over-year waterfall chart

Russ Ortiz Fielding Percentage Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Russ Ortiz's seasonal Fielding Percentage 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 Fielding Percentage distribution box chart versus comparable players

Russ Ortiz Fielding Percentage — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Russ Ortiz's MLB career with Fielding Percentage 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 Fielding Percentage season-by-season breakdown table