Grant Balfour vs. Chance Ruffin — Career Comparison

Grant Balfour
Gen XAustraliaThrows RightBats RightOceaniaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Chance Ruffin
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Grant Balfour posted a stronger line than Chance Ruffin. Grant Balfour posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.49 vs 5.6) and WHIP (1.245 vs 1.720). By the career numbers, Grant Balfour had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Grant Balfour and Chance Ruffin

Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
8.91
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
7.9
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.5
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.38
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.6
56.6
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.4
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.49
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.6
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.06
7.06
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.209
0.209
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1619
27
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
539.2
9
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
6.77
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
10.54
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.77
6.77
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.54
10.54
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.78
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.3
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
4.2
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.61
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.23
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
571
9.52
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
10.87
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.52
9.52
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.87
10.87
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.525
1.525
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.43
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2241
37.37
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
41.82
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
3.39
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.99
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
3.59
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
5.93
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.25
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.52
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.99
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.219
1.219
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.683
1.683
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1947
32.47
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
36.55
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.352
0.352
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.37
37.37
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82

Fielding Stats for Grant Balfour and Chance Ruffin

Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
8.91
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
7.9
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1619
27
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
539.2
9
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.28
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.75
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.05
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.03
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.41
98.41
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.116
0.116
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.042
0.042
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Grant Balfour and Chance Ruffin

Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
160200
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
24
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.22
-66.4
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Grant Balfour
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Grant Balfour
Career
Per 600 PA
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA