Dan Daub vs. Russ Ortiz — Career Comparison

Dan Daub
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Russ Ortiz
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Russ Ortiz built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan Daub as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Russ Ortiz posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.51 and WHIP 1.514 compared to 4.75 and 1.548 for Dan Daub. By the career numbers, Russ Ortiz had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dan Daub and Russ Ortiz

Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
1.26
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
1.68
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
1.03
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
1.44
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.45
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.61
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.52
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.48
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.39
46.39
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.94
55.94
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.75
81.75
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.53
85.53
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.74
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
475
4.75
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
4.51
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
2698
27
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4984
27
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
899.1
9
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1661.1
9
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1065
10.66
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1618
8.77
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.66
10.66
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.27
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
0.97
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
3.27
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
860
4.66
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.2
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
1.85
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1192
6.46
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.85
1.85
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.46
6.46
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.569
0.569
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.235
1.235
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.46
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.31
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.54
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.24
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4047
40.5
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7316
39.63
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.22
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
654
6.54
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
903
4.89
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.54
6.54
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.42
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.3
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.75
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.548
1.548
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.492
1.492
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3666
36.69
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6278
34.01
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.63
39.63

Fielding Stats for Dan Daub and Russ Ortiz

Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
1.27
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
1.68
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
1.44
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
2706
27
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4984
27
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
902
9
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1661.1
9
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.28
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.57
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
2.44
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
1.45
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.19
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
2.91
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378
2.05
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
2.72
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
2.02
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.49
93.49
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.68
98.68
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.199
1.199
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.53
85.53
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.16
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Daub
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dan Daub and Russ Ortiz

Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
126
190.43
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
316
311.84
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
397
600
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
608
600
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PAverified
348
525.94
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
507
500.33
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
105.79
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
102.63
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
95.21
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
73.03
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.05
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
22.7
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.53
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.91
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.58
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
29.61
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27.78
41.99
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39.39
38.87
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
80
120.91
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
146.05
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
170.78
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
139.14
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.549
0.549
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.449
0.449
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
69.52
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
45
44.41
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
68.01
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
48.36
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
137.53
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
87
85.86
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31.43
47.5
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39.7
39.18
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.56
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.97
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
57.43
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
35
34.54
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
84.63
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
135
133.22
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.09
7.09
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
4.5
4.5
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
6
9.07
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
59.21
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.95
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
9
8.88
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.6
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Daub
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.6
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Daub
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA