How Red Ruffing's Walks Compares to Similar Players
Red Ruffing totaled 1,541 career Walks, well above the starting pitcher average of 265.9 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Walks season came in 1924, posting 9, well below the starting pitcher average of 38.0 that year. The highest point came in 1929 at 118, well above the starting pitcher average of 41.5 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 20 in 1945 to 23 in 1946 and 16 in 1947, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 9 to 118 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Red Ruffing Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Walks for Red Ruffing
| Red Ruffing
Walks | Red Ruffing
Intentional Walks | Red Ruffing
Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 1541 | 0 | 3.19 |
| Season Avg. | 70.05 | 0 | 3.19 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 400.07 | 0 | 3.19 |
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Red Ruffing Walks Per Season
Red Ruffing's Walks for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Red Ruffing Walks by Team
Red Ruffing's career Walks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Red Ruffing Cumulative Walks — Career Progression
A running total of Red Ruffing's career Walks, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Red Ruffing Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Red Ruffing's seasonal Walks alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Red Ruffing Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Red Ruffing's MLB career with Walks alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
