How Russ Ortiz's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Russ Ortiz posted a career Range Factor of 1.2, well below the league average of 3.19 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Range Factor season came in 2002, posting 1.88, well below the league average of 2.81 that year. The lowest point came in 2010 at .333, well below the league average of 2.79 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.25 in 2007 to .783 in 2009 and .333 in 2010. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Range Factor profile — ranging from .333 to 1.88 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Russ Ortiz Lifetime Range Factor

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Russ Ortiz
Range Factor
Career1.199
Season Avg.1.199
162 Game Avg.1.199
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Russ Ortiz Range Factor Per Season

Russ Ortiz's Range Factor 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 Range Factor per season line chart

Russ Ortiz Range Factor by Team

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

Russ Ortiz Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Russ Ortiz's career Range Factor 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 Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Russ Ortiz Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

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

Russ Ortiz Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

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