Pedro Avila vs. Bruce Ruffin — Career Comparison

Pedro Avila
Gen ZVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bruce Ruffin built a career as a starting pitcher and Pedro Avila as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pedro Avila led in home run suppression (HR9+ 157 vs 122), run prevention (ERA+ 114 vs 86), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 108 vs 96). Role difference aside, Pedro Avila holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Pedro Avila and Bruce Ruffin

Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
4.43
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.49
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.49
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.25
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.58
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.25
42.25
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.12
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.45
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
3.51
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
591
4.19
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
146.1
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
7.81
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1345
9.55
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.8
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.65
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
4.12
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
565
4.01
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.35
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
9.29
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
843
5.98
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.29
9.29
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.1
2.1
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.8
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.43
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.68
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
634
38.99
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5569
39.53
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.23
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.14
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
4.12
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
677
4.81
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.43
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.3
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.92
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.98
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.326
1.326
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
546
33.58
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4894
34.74
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.99
38.99
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.53
39.53

Fielding Stats for Pedro Avila and Bruce Ruffin

Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
4.43
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.49
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
146.1
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.92
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.49
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.41
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.09
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.48
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.91
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.41
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.82
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.83
95.83
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.54
95.54
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.548
0.548
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pedro Avila and Bruce Ruffin

Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
14400
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
469
825.22
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
600
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
519.06
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
42.23
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.19
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.04
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.04
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.88
6.83
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
49.27
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
82.7
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
22.87
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.32
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.19
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.18
-35.89
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-7.76
-13.65
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
143
251.61
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
40.47
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Avila
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.8
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Avila
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA