How Russ Ortiz's Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Compares to Similar Players

Russ Ortiz posted a career Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings of .970, well above the starting pitcher average of .730 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings season came in 2010, posting .000, well below the starting pitcher average of .979 that year. The highest point came in 2006 at 2.57, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.16 that year. The Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .730 in 2007 to .840 in 2009 and .000 in 2010. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings profile — ranging from .000 to 2.57 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Russ Ortiz Lifetime Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings

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Russ Ortiz Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Per Season

Russ Ortiz's Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
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Russ Ortiz Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings by Team

Russ Ortiz's career Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Russ Ortiz Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Russ Ortiz's career Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 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 Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings year-over-year waterfall chart

Russ Ortiz Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Russ Ortiz's seasonal Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 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 Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings distribution box chart versus comparable players

Russ Ortiz Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Russ Ortiz's MLB career with Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 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 Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings season-by-season breakdown table