Russ Ortiz

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg)

Born: June 5, 1974 in Van Nuys, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 4th round of the 1995 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK).

High School: Montclair Prep HS (Van Nuys, CA)

School: University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK)

Last Game: April 17, 2010 (Age 35-316d)
vs. SFG 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1998 season

Agents: John Boggs & Associates

Full Name: Russell Reid Ortiz

Pronunciation: \OR-teez\

Twitter: @ouruss

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.2

113

ERA

4.51

311

266

1661.1

1192

WHIP

1.492

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1995	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A--A+	SFG	2	1	.667	0.67	1.12	30	0	25	0	0	11	40.1	23	5	3	1	15	0	62	0	1	2	155	0.942	5.1	0.2	3.3	13.8	4.13
1995	21	-1.8	San Jose	CALL	A+	SFG	0	1	.000	1.50	1.50	5	0	5	0	0	0	6.0	4	1	1	0	2	0	7	0	0	0	24	1.000	6.0	0.0	3.0	10.5	3.50
1995	21	0.3	Bellingham	NORW	A-	SFG	2	0	1.000	0.52	1.05	25	0	20	0	0	11	34.1	19	4	2	1	13	0	55	0	1	2	131	0.932	5.0	0.3	3.4	14.4	4.23
1996	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-AA	SFG	1	2	.333	1.85	2.27	60	0	51	0	0	36	63.1	38	16	13	0	41	3	92	4	0	1	268	1.247	5.4	0.0	5.8	13.1	2.24
1996	22	-1.9	Shreveport	TL	AA	SFG	1	2	.333	4.05	4.73	26	0	20	0	0	13	26.2	22	14	12	0	21	3	29	2	0	1	123	1.613	7.4	0.0	7.1	9.8	1.38
1996	22	-1.1	San Jose	CALL	A+	SFG	0	0		0.25	0.49	34	0	31	0	0	23	36.2	16	2	1	0	20	0	63	2	0	0	145	0.982	3.9	0.0	4.9	15.5	3.15
1997	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	SFG	6	6	.500	4.96	5.40	26	26	0	0	0	0	141.2	148	85	78	14	71	0	120	3	2	5	625	1.546	9.4	0.9	4.5	7.6	1.69
1997	23	-3.4	Phoenix	PCL	AAA	SFG	4	3	.571	5.51	6.04	14	14	0	0	0	0	85.0	96	57	52	11	34	0	70	2	1	3	376	1.529	10.2	1.2	3.6	7.4	2.06
1997	23	-1.1	Shreveport	TL	AA	SFG	2	3	.400	4.13	4.45	12	12	0	0	0	0	56.2	52	28	26	3	37	0	50	1	1	2	249	1.571	8.3	0.5	5.9	7.9	1.35
1998	24	-2.5	Fresno	PCL	AAA	SFG	3	1	.750	1.60	1.78	10	10	0	0	0	0	50.2	35	10	9	3	22	0	59	4	0	1	209	1.125	6.2	0.5	3.9	10.5	2.68
1998	24	-4.3	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	4	4	.500	4.99	5.20	22	13	3	0	0	0	88.1	90	51	49	11	46	1	75	4	0	3	394	1.540	9.2	1.1	4.7	7.6	1.63
1999	25	-3.4	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	18	9	.667	3.81	4.72	33	33	0	3	0	0	207.2	189	109	88	24	125	5	164	6	0	13	922	1.512	8.2	1.0	5.4	7.1	1.31
2000	26	-2.7	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	14	12	.538	5.01	5.38	33	32	0	0	0	0	195.2	192	117	109	28	112	1	167	7	0	8	871	1.554	8.8	1.3	5.2	7.7	1.49
2001	27	-1.9	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	17	9	.654	3.29	3.70	33	33	0	1	1	0	218.2	187	90	80	13	91	3	169	0	1	8	911	1.271	7.7	0.5	3.7	7.0	1.86
2002	28	-0.8	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	14	10	.583	3.61	3.74	33	33	0	2	0	0	214.1	191	89	86	15	94	5	137	4	0	5	911	1.330	8.0	0.6	3.9	5.8	1.46
2003	29	0.2	ATL	NL	Maj	ATL	21	7	.750	3.81	4.28	34	34	0	1	1	0	212.1	177	101	90	17	102	7	149	4	0	5	912	1.314	7.5	0.7	4.3	6.3	1.46
2004	30	0.8	ATL	NL	Maj	ATL	15	9	.625	4.13	4.31	34	34	0	2	1	0	204.2	197	98	94	23	112	7	143	3	1	4	896	1.510	8.7	1.0	4.9	6.3	1.28
2005	31		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A+	ARI	0	2	.000	19.06	19.85	3	3	0	0	0	0	11.1	26	25	24	6	6	0	6	0	0	0	65	2.824	20.6	4.8	4.8	4.8	1.00
2005	31	3.8	Tucson	PCL	AAA	ARI	0	1	.000	13.00	14.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	9.0	14	14	13	4	5	0	5	0	0	0	46	2.111	14.0	4.0	5.0	5.0	1.00
2005	31	7.7	Lancaster	CALL	A+	ARI	0	1	.000	42.43	42.43	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.1	12	11	11	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	19	5.571	46.3	7.7	3.9	3.9	1.00
2005	31	1.8	ARI	NL	Maj	ARI	5	11	.313	6.89	7.20	22	22	0	0	0	0	115.0	147	92	88	18	65	3	46	4	0	5	551	1.843	11.5	1.4	5.1	3.6	0.71
2006	32		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	BAL	0	8	.000	8.14	8.57	26	11	5	0	0	0	63.0	86	60	57	18	40	1	44	3	0	2	303	2.000	12.3	2.6	5.7	6.3	1.10
2006	32	5.2	Tucson	PCL	AAA	ARI	1	0	1.000	2.61	3.05	4	4	0	0	0	0	20.2	22	7	6	1	5	0	10	0	0	0	90	1.306	9.6	0.4	2.2	4.4	2.00
2006	32	3.6	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	0	3	.000	8.48	8.70	20	5	5	0	0	0	40.1	59	39	38	15	18	0	23	2	0	2	190	1.909	13.2	3.3	4.0	5.1	1.28
2006	32	2.9	ARI	NL	Maj	ARI	0	5	.000	7.54	8.34	6	6	0	0	0	0	22.2	27	21	19	3	22	1	21	1	0	0	113	2.162	10.7	1.2	8.7	8.3	0.95
2007	33		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A+	SFG	1	1	.500	2.61	3.92	6	4	0	0	0	0	20.2	18	9	6	1	3	0	17	0	0	2	82	1.016	7.8	0.4	1.3	7.4	5.67
2007	33	6.2	Fresno	PCL	AAA	SFG	1	1	.500	3.24	3.78	5	3	0	0	0	0	16.2	16	7	6	1	2	0	12	0	0	2	66	1.080	8.6	0.5	1.1	6.5	6.00
2007	33	10.0	San Jose	CALL	A+	SFG	0	0		0.00	4.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	2	2	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	16	0.750	4.5	0.0	2.3	11.3	5.00
2007	33	4.0	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	2	3	.400	5.51	5.88	12	8	1	0	0	0	49.0	57	32	30	4	20	1	27	6	0	0	223	1.571	10.5	0.7	3.7	5.0	1.35

2009	35		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA	NYY	2	2	.500	4.06	4.65	6	5	0	0	0	0	31.0	32	16	14	3	18	0	21	0	1	3	142	1.613	9.3	0.9	5.2	6.1	1.17
2009	35	8.1	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre	IL	AAA	NYY	2	1	.667	1.59	2.12	3	3	0	0	0	0	17.0	14	4	3	1	8	0	12	0	1	2	74	1.294	7.4	0.5	4.2	6.4	1.50
2009	35	8.0	Colorado Springs	PCL	AAA	COL	0	1	.000	7.07	7.71	3	2	0	0	0	0	14.0	18	12	11	2	10	0	9	0	0	1	68	2.000	11.6	1.3	6.4	5.8	0.90
2009	35	6.4	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	3	6	.333	5.57	5.88	23	13	3	0	0	0	85.2	95	56	53	8	48	2	65	4	0	3	387	1.669	10.0	0.8	5.0	6.8	1.35
2010	36	7.3	LAD	NL	Maj	LAD	0	1	.000	10.29	10.29	6	0	1	0	0	0	7.0	10	8	8	0	5	1	6	0	0	1	35	2.143	12.9	0.0	6.4	7.7	1.20
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (12 seasons)					Majors		113	89	.559	4.51	4.89	311	266	13	9	3	0	1661.1	1618	903	832	179	860	37	1192	45	2	57	7316	1.492	8.8	1.0	4.7	6.5	1.39
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		16	15	.516	3.63	4.10	145	52	76	0	0	47	379.2	342	173	153	29	181	3	387	11	4	14	1636	1.378	8.1	0.7	4.3	9.2	2.14
All Levels (15 Seasons)							129	104	.554	4.34	4.74	456	318	89	9	3	47	2041.0	1960	1076	985	208	1041	40	1579	56	6	71	8952	1.470	8.6	0.9	4.6	7.0	1.52

AAA (6 seasons)					Minors		11	8	.579	4.23	4.69	41	38	0	0	0	0	213.0	215	111	100	23	86	0	177	6	2	9	929	1.413	9.1	1.0	3.6	7.5	2.06
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		3	5	.375	4.10	4.54	38	12	20	0	0	13	83.1	74	42	38	3	58	3	79	3	1	3	372	1.584	8.0	0.3	6.3	8.5	1.36
A+ (4 seasons)					Minors		0	2	.000	2.39	2.94	41	2	36	0	0	23	49.0	34	16	13	2	24	0	76	2	0	0	204	1.184	6.2	0.4	4.4	14.0	3.17
A- (1 season)					Minors		2	0	1.000	0.52	1.05	25	0	20	0	0	11	34.1	19	4	2	1	13	0	55	0	1	2	131	0.932	5.0	0.3	3.4	14.4	4.23