How Russ Ortiz's Runs Compares to Similar Players

Russ Ortiz totaled 903 career Runs, well above the starting pitcher average of 382.3 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Runs season came in 2010, posting 8, well below the starting pitcher average of 57.1 that year. The highest point came in 2000 at 117, well above the starting pitcher average of 67.1 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 32 in 2007 to 56 in 2009 and 8 in 2010, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 8 to 117 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

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Russ Ortiz Runs Per Season

Russ Ortiz's 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 Runs per season line chart

Russ Ortiz Runs by Team

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

Russ Ortiz Cumulative Runs — Career Progression

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

Russ Ortiz Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

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

Russ Ortiz Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

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