Phil Ortega vs. Bob Scanlan — Career Comparison

Phil Ortega
Silent GenerationArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bob Scanlan
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Phil Ortega built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Scanlan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob Scanlan led in home run suppression (HR9+ 138 vs 74), walk avoidance (BB%+ 116 vs 93), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 82). Phil Ortega held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 85 vs 68). Role difference aside, Bob Scanlan holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Phil Ortega and Bob Scanlan

Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
1.93
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
4.86
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.33
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.65
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.44
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.34
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.59
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.57
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.59
42.59
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.04
37.04
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.12
69.12
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.45
13.45
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.19
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.29
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
4.43
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
276
4.63
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2855
27
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1610
27
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
951.2
9
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
536.2
9
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
884
8.36
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
9.78
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
1.24
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.69
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
3.57
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.5
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.26
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.39
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
5.19
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
4.11
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.19
5.19
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.974
0.974
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.846
0.846
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.24
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.4
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.28
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.39
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4064
38.43
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2358
39.54
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.27
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.68
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
4.71
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
5.23
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.39
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.09
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.326
1.326
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.476
1.476
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3656
34.58
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2077
34.83
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.43
38.43
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.54
39.54

Fielding Stats for Phil Ortega and Bob Scanlan

Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
1.93
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
4.86
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.33
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.65
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2855
27
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1610
27
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
951.2
9
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
536.2
9
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.45
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.67
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
1.28
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.32
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.11
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.23
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
1.84
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
2.23
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
1.73
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
2
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.85
93.85
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.47
89.47
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.897
0.897
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.12
69.12
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.45
13.45
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Ortega and Bob Scanlan

Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
205
394.23
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
290
4971.43
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
312
600
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253
486.54
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
514.29
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
55.77
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
50
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.77
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.77
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.54
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-1.89
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
61.54
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
105.77
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
51.43
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
30.77
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
21.15
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
51.92
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.58
3.03
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.36
-40.44
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
50
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
118
226.92
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
205.71
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
2.64
2.64
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.92
2.92
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
57.69
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
51.43
Phil Ortega
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
5.77
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.62
Bob Scanlan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
51.43
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Ortega
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Scanlan
Career
Per 600 PA