How Red Ruffing's Earned Runs Compares to Similar Players
Red Ruffing totaled 1,833 career Earned Runs, well above the starting pitcher average of 332.0 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Earned Runs season came in 1946, posting 12, well below the starting pitcher average of 31.6 that year. The highest point came in 1929 at 132, well above the starting pitcher average of 58.1 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Earned Runs total went from 28 in 1945 to 12 in 1946 and 36 in 1947, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Earned Runs profile — ranging from 12 to 132 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Red Ruffing Lifetime Earned Runs
Stats similar to Earned Runs for Red Ruffing
| Red Ruffing
Earned Runs |
|---|
| Career | 1833 |
| Season Avg. | 83.32 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 475.88 |
| More Info | See More |
Red Ruffing Earned Runs Per Season
Red Ruffing's Earned Runs 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 Earned Runs by Team
Red Ruffing's career Earned Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Red Ruffing Cumulative Earned Runs — Career Progression
A running total of Red Ruffing's career Earned Runs, 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 Earned Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Red Ruffing's seasonal Earned Runs 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 Earned Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Red Ruffing's MLB career with Earned Runs 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.
