Javier Lopez vs. Russ Ortiz — Career Comparison

Javier Lopez
Gen XP.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Russ Ortiz
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Russ Ortiz built a career as a starting pitcher and Javier Lopez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Javier Lopez led in home run suppression (HR9+ 279 vs 107), run prevention (ERA+ 143 vs 99), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 82 vs 68). Russ Ortiz held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 95 vs 72). Role difference aside, Javier Lopez holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Javier Lopez and Russ Ortiz

Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
839
14.16
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
1.68
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
1.44
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.51
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.61
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.29
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.48
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.83
63.83
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.94
55.94
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.53
85.53
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.24
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
3.48
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
832
4.51
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1600
27
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4984
27
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
533.1
9
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1661.1
9
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
8.17
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1618
8.77
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.17
8.17
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.77
8.77
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
0.97
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.03
0.03
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
3.97
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
860
4.66
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.64
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.2
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
6.04
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1192
6.46
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.46
6.46
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.112
1.112
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.235
1.235
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.27
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.31
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.46
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.24
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2273
38.36
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7316
39.63
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
2.75
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
3.83
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
903
4.89
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.32
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.42
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.17
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.3
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.27
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
0.75
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.492
1.492
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1982
33.45
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6278
34.01
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.36
38.36
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63

Fielding Stats for Javier Lopez and Russ Ortiz

Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
840
14.16
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
1.68
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
1.44
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1602
27
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4984
27
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
534
9
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1661.1
9
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.01
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.57
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
2.26
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
1.45
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.44
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378
2.05
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
3.27
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
2.02
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.1
95.1
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.68
98.68
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.231
0.231
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.53
85.53
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.19
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.16
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Javier Lopez and Russ Ortiz

Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
839
35957.14
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
316
311.84
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
608
600
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
514.29
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
507
500.33
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
102.63
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
73.03
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
22.7
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.91
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
29.61
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
3.17
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.39
38.87
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
146.05
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
139.14
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.549
0.549
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
44.41
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
48.36
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
85.86
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.52
-22.25
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.7
39.18
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.97
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
34.54
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
257.14
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
135
133.22
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
59.21
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.95
Javier Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
9
8.88
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Javier Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA