Stan Bahnsen vs. Bruce Ruffin — Career Comparison

Stan Bahnsen
Silent GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the Year
Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Stan Bahnsen 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 89 for Stan Bahnsen 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 Stan Bahnsen and Bruce Ruffin

Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
574
2.04
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.33
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
1.16
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
1.08
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.52
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
0.53
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.58
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.49
49.49
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.25
42.25
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.97
56.97
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.41
32.41
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.26
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.12
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.06
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.07
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.45
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1013
3.6
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
591
4.19
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7587
27
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2529
9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2440
8.68
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1345
9.55
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
0.79
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.65
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
924
3.29
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
565
4.01
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.21
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.35
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1359
4.84
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
5.98
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.903
0.903
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.32
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.43
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.12
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10701
38.08
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5569
39.53
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.32
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.14
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1127
4.01
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
677
4.81
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.28
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.22
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.3
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.4
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.98
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9603
34.17
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4894
34.74
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.96
1.96
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.53
39.53

Fielding Stats for Stan Bahnsen and Bruce Ruffin

Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
574
2.04
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.33
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
1.16
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
1.08
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7586
27
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2528.2
9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.55
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
1.47
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
1.41
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.12
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
2.15
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
1.91
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
568
2.02
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.82
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.2
94.2
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.54
95.54
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.548
0.548
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.97
56.97
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.41
32.41
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.09
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Stan Bahnsen and Bruce Ruffin

Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
575
635.36
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
469
825.22
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
543
600
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
341
600
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
479
529.28
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
295
519.06
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
61.88
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
24
42.23
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
49.72
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.84
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.21
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.1
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
12.15
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.21
12.39
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.88
6.83
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
78.45
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
28
49.27
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
83.98
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
47
82.7
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
24.31
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
22.87
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
20.99
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.32
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
44.2
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-2.73
-3.01
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.76
-13.65
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.1
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 600 PA
19
20.99
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
225
248.62
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
251.61
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.41
2.41
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
47.51
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
23
40.47
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.1
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Bahnsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.42
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.8
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Bahnsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA