How John Orton's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

John Orton posted a career Range Factor of 5.64, well above the league average of 3.1 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Range Factor season came in 1992, posting 6.07, well above the league average of 3.08 that year. The lowest point came in 1990 at 4.97, well above the league average of 3.01 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 6.0 in 1991 to 6.07 in 1992 and 5.61 in 1993. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. One of the more consistent Range Factor producers of his era, the career line shows well-above-average output with little season-to-season variance across 5 seasons.

John Orton Lifetime Range Factor

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John Orton
Range Factor
Career5.636
Season Avg.5.636
162 Game Avg.5.636
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John Orton Range Factor Per Season

John Orton's Range Factor for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, C, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
John Orton Range Factor per season line chart

John Orton Range Factor by Team

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

John Orton Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how John Orton'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.
John Orton Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

John Orton Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes John Orton'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.
John Orton Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

John Orton Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of John Orton'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.
John Orton Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table