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Russ Ortiz

Braves Career team 2003–2004
Number #48
Position Relief Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 52
Height 6' 1"
Weight 219 lbs
Birth Place Encino, CA
Born Jun 5, 1974

Key Insights

2010
One opponent brings the best out of him

Junior Spivey has hit .000/.077/.000 against Ortiz over 13 plate appearances, the least any regular opponent has managed.

0 for 11 with 0 home runs and 3 strikeouts, against a .794 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Ortiz has struck John Mabry out 6 times in 10 plate appearances, 60% of everything between them.

6 strikeouts in 10 plate appearances.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Rob Mackowiak has hit .556/.692/1.222 against Ortiz over 13 plate appearances, more than any other hitter has managed.

5 for 9 with 1 home run and 1 strikeout, against a .794 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup usually ends with a free pass

Ortiz has walked Brian Giles 7 times in 19 plate appearances, 36.8% of them.

7 walks in 19 plate appearances.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Marlon Byrd is 0 for 13 against Ortiz, a .000 average that is the worst any regular opponent has managed.

15 career plate appearances.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

Ortiz has faced Todd Helton more than any other hitter: 68 plate appearances, and Todd Helton has hit .327/.441/.600 in them.

18 hits, 3 home runs and 6 strikeouts across 68 plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Jun 5, 1974
Birth Place Encino, CA
Height 6' 1"
Weight 219 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right
College/Draft Oklahoma