P · 7 seasons · 1905 – 1913 · B/T: B/R
Few careers score higher: Orval Overall sits 1st of 0 pitchers all-time in roto value, built over 7 seasons. 1909 was the high-water mark, worth +13.9, 3rd that season and 265th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. His profile is all upside: strikeouts (+11.8), wins (+8.9) and ERA (+6.4), and nothing on the debit side.
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | CIN | 42 | -2.89 | #390 | #107,465 |
| 1906 | CHC | 31 | -2.39 | #318 | #94,497 |
| 1907 | CHC | 36 | -2.17 | #243 | #73,998 |
| 1908 | CHC | 38 | -2.68 | #431 | #104,466 |
| 1909★ | CHC | 38 | 0.19 | #153 | #29,478 |
| 1910 | CHC | 25 | -2.60 | #597 | #102,564 |
| 1913 | CHC | 11 | -2.03 | #380 | #55,081 |
★ Best season by Z
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | CIN | 42 | 0.71 | #50 | #15,659 |
| 1906 | CHC | 31 | 2.25 | #44 | #10,894 |
| 1907 | CHC | 36 | 11.18 | #4 | #749 |
| 1908 | CHC | 37 | 8.42 | #8 | #1,972 |
| 1909★ | CHC | 38 | 13.91 | #3 | #265 |
| 1910 | CHC | 23 | 3.52 | #35 | #8,056 |
| 1913 | CHC | 11 | -1.49 | #120 | #26,518 |
★ Best season by Z