Russ Ortiz
1998–2010 · bats R / throws R · Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, NLS, San Francisco Giants
316G
.205AVG
.257OBP
.292SLG
More career statistics
104H
7HR
49RBI
0SB
113–89W–L
1,661.1IP
1,192K
4.51ERA
266GS
3Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316 | 608 | 507 | 45 | 104 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 49 | 35 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 148 | .205 | .257 | .292 | .549 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,661.3 | 311 | 266 | 9 | 113 | 89 | 0 | 1,618 | 903 | 832 | 179 | 860 | 1,192 | 0 | 0 | 4.51 | 1.492 |
Streaks
4longest hitting streak · 1998-09-07 to 1998-09-24
7longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Six Runs, No Outs | 2006-07-21 | 1 in 1,164 games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Three Wild Pitches | 1999-09-10 | 1 in 273 games | box score ↗ |
| 44 | 4 home runs allowed | 1998-08-10 | 1 in 801 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 164 | 295 | 54 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 61 | .216 | .244 | .316 |
| Away | 152 | 313 | 50 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 74 | .195 | .214 | .268 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 60 | 115 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 26 | .220 | .243 | .300 |
| May | 52 | 100 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 26 | .138 | .200 | .218 |
| June | 52 | 78 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | .286 | .295 | .460 |
| July | 45 | 89 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 21 | .194 | .225 | .264 |
| August | 57 | 125 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 23 | .186 | .200 | .216 |
| September | 46 | 89 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 21 | .216 | .213 | .351 |
| October | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| colorado-rockies | 26 | 57 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 10 | .261 | .246 | .435 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 24 | 52 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 17 | .171 | .192 | .317 |
| san-diego-padres | 23 | 55 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 13 | .255 | .236 | .319 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 20 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | .194 | .189 | .333 |
| arizona-diamondbacks | 20 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .176 | .268 | .206 |
| new-york-mets | 20 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | .194 | .225 | .258 |
| florida-marlins | 19 | 42 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | .278 | .310 | .417 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 18 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .241 | .216 | .276 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 22 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 2 | – | .280 | 88 | 75 | |
| 1999 | 33 | 71 | 14 | 1 | 8 | – | .197 | 207 | 164 | |
| 2000 | 33 | 61 | 12 | – | 5 | – | .197 | 195 | 167 | |
| 2001 | 33 | 67 | 13 | – | 6 | – | .194 | 218 | 169 | |
| 2002 | 33 | 69 | 17 | 2 | 9 | – | .246 | 214 | 137 | |
| 2003 | 35 | 70 | 18 | 2 | 10 | – | .257 | 212 | 149 | |
| 2004 | 34 | 59 | 6 | – | 1 | – | .102 | 204 | 143 | |
| 2005 | 24 | 34 | 7 | – | 1 | – | .206 | 115 | 46 | |
| 2006 | Arizona Diamondbacks, Baltimore Orioles | 26 | 6 | 2 | – | 2 | – | .333 | 63 | 44 |
| 2007 | 12 | 17 | 3 | – | 3 | – | .176 | 49 | 27 | |
| 2009 | 25 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 2 | – | .179 | 85 | 65 | |
| 2010 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 6 |