Rigo Beltran vs. Bruce Ruffin — Career Comparison

Rigo Beltran
Gen XMexicoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bruce Ruffin built a career as a starting pitcher and Rigo Beltran as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rigo Beltran led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 123 vs 80), strikeout rate (K%+ 129 vs 91), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 128 vs 96). Role difference aside, Rigo Beltran holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Rigo Beltran and Bruce Ruffin

Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
6.6
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.43
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.25
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.58
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.25
42.25
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.41
6.41
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.12
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.45
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
4.4
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
4.19
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
319
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
106.1
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
9.31
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1345
9.55
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.31
9.31
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.1
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.65
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
3.64
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
565
4.01
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.25
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.35
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
8.97
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
843
5.98
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.97
8.97
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.401
1.401
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.68
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.43
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
39.61
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5569
39.53
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.37
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.14
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
4.99
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
677
4.81
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.76
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.41
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.34
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.3
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.25
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.98
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.439
1.439
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
34.79
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4894
34.74
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.317
0.317
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.53
39.53

Fielding Stats for Rigo Beltran and Bruce Ruffin

Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
6.6
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
319
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
106.1
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.59
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.52
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
1.41
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.09
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.2
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
269
1.91
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.12
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
1.82
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.15
96.15
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.54
95.54
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.548
0.548
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.41
6.41
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rigo Beltran and Bruce Ruffin

Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
4254.55
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
469
825.22
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
600
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
519.06
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
42.23
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
20.47
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.88
6.83
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
49.27
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
82.7
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
22.87
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.32
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
1.96
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.76
-13.65
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
143
251.61
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rigo Beltran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.8
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rigo Beltran
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA