Steve Arlin vs. Bruce Ruffin — Career Comparison

Steve Arlin
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve Arlin and Bruce Ruffin are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 81 for Steve Arlin and 86 for Bruce Ruffin, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 92 and 96 respectively. If forced to pick, Bruce Ruffin gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Steve Arlin and Bruce Ruffin

Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.61
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.33
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.4
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
1.08
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.39
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.43
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.76
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.58
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.66
33.66
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.25
42.25
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.23
87.23
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.41
32.41
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.37
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.12
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.13
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.45
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379
4.33
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
4.19
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2366
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
788.2
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
792
9.04
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1345
9.55
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.04
9.04
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.7
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.65
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
4.26
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
565
4.01
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.47
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.35
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
463
5.28
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
5.98
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.51
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.43
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.21
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3474
39.64
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5569
39.53
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.14
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
431
4.92
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
677
4.81
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.47
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.41
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.33
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.3
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.32
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.98
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.477
1.477
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3013
34.38
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4894
34.74
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.64
39.64
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.53
39.53

Fielding Stats for Steve Arlin and Bruce Ruffin

Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.61
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.33
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.4
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
1.08
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2368
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
789.1
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.63
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
1.09
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.41
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.1
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.82
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.91
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
1.72
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.82
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.38
94.38
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.54
95.54
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.071
1.071
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.548
0.548
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.23
87.23
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.41
32.41
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Arlin and Bruce Ruffin

Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
141
324.14
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
469
825.22
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
261
600
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
600
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
230
528.74
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
519.06
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
73.56
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
24
42.23
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
62.07
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.04
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.6
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.49
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.56
17.38
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.88
6.83
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
89.66
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
28
49.27
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
112.64
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
47
82.7
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
29.89
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
22.87
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
25.29
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.32
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
55.17
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.25
9.78
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.76
-13.65
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.6
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
15
34.48
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
170.11
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
143
251.61
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.53
3.53
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
29.89
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.3
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
9.2
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.8
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Arlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA