Mike Marshall vs. Russ Ortiz — Career Comparison

Mike Marshall
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Russ Ortiz
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Russ Ortiz built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Marshall as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Marshall led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 102 vs 68), strikeout rate (K%+ 104 vs 95), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 90). Russ Ortiz held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 107 vs 89). Role difference aside, Mike Marshall holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Mike Marshall and Russ Ortiz

Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
4.7
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
1.68
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
1.44
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.63
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
0.61
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.73
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.48
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.41
46.41
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.94
55.94
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.53
85.53
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.22
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
3.14
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
832
4.51
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4160
27
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4984
27
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1386.2
9
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1661.1
9
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1281
8.31
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1618
8.77
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.77
8.77
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.51
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
0.97
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
3.34
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
860
4.66
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.34
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.2
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
880
5.71
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1192
6.46
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.46
6.46
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.005
1.005
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.235
1.235
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.47
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.31
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.2
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.24
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5842
37.92
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7316
39.63
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
3.56
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
3.56
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
903
4.89
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.75
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.42
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.24
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.3
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.58
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.75
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.295
1.295
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.492
1.492
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5145
33.39
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6278
34.01
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63

Fielding Stats for Mike Marshall and Russ Ortiz

Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
4.7
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
1.68
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
1.44
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4159
27
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4984
27
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1386.1
9
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1661.1
9
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.68
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.57
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.84
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
1.45
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
2.62
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
2.05
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
2.52
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
2.02
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.28
96.28
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.68
98.68
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.536
0.536
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.53
85.53
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.16
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.16
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Marshall and Russ Ortiz

Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
725
2004.61
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
316
311.84
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
217
600
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
608
600
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
179
494.93
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
507
500.33
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
35
96.77
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
102.63
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
91.24
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
73.03
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
22.7
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.91
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
29.61
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
10.74
29.7
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.39
38.87
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
39
107.83
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
146.05
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
146.54
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
139.14
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.484
0.484
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.549
0.549
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
11
30.41
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
44.41
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
16
44.24
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
48.36
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
26
71.89
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
85.86
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
12.99
35.91
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.7
39.18
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.76
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.97
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
47
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
34.54
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
91.24
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
135
133.22
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.58
6.58
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
4.5
4.5
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
18
49.77
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
59.21
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.53
Russ Ortiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.95
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.53
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
9
8.88
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Ortiz
Career
Per 600 PA