Chad Billingsley vs. Red Ruffing — Career Comparison

Chad Billingsley
MillenialOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Red Ruffing
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Chad Billingsley and Red Ruffing are fairly close on the surface numbers. Red Ruffing had the edge in WHIP (1.341 vs 1.396). By the career numbers, Red Ruffing 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 Chad Billingsley and Red Ruffing

Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
1.68
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
624
1.29
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
1.46
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
536
1.11
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.62
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
0.57
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.48
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
0.47
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.46
56.46
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.82
54.82
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.17
87.17
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.9
85.9
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
0.69
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.03
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
501
3.72
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
1833
3.8
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3637
27
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13032
27
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1212.1
9
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4344
9
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1162
8.63
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
4284
8.88
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.63
8.63
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
0.68
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
0.53
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
499
3.7
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1541
3.19
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.24
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1052
7.81
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1987
4.12
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.279
1.279
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.812
0.812
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.37
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.1
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.33
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.12
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5202
38.62
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18579
38.49
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.15
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
4.05
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
2117
4.39
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.45
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.31
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.8
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.341
1.341
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4557
33.83
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16980
35.18
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.62
38.62
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Chad Billingsley and Red Ruffing

Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
1.68
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
1.46
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3637
27
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1212.1
9
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.45
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
1.08
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
677
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.62
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
859
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
1.54
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
832
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.95
94.95
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.86
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.916
0.916
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.327
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.17
87.17
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Chad Billingsley and Red Ruffing

Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
226
329.13
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
882
254.06
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
412
600
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2083
600
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
355
516.99
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1937
557.95
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
49
71.36
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
150.07
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
38
55.34
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
107.73
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.65
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
28.23
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.74
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.37
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.37
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
11
16.02
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
42.34
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
13.35
19.44
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228.39
65.79
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
66
96.12
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
753
216.9
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
69
100.49
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624
179.74
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.599
0.599
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
14
20.39
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
59.63
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
21
30.58
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
78.64
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
32
46.6
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
127.89
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
5.88
8.56
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248.62
71.61
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.46
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.73
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
19
27.67
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
27.94
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
247.57
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
266
76.62
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
2.42
2.42
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.83
7.83
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
52.43
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
12.39
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.46
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chad Billingsley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
5.83
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.74
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.29
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.29
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.58
Chad Billingsley
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50