Dennis Blair vs. Bruce Ruffin — Career Comparison

Dennis Blair
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Bruce Ruffin a clear advantage over Dennis Blair across the core pitching metrics. Bruce Ruffin led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 80 vs 69), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 87), and home run suppression (HR9+ 122 vs 119). Dennis Blair held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 103 vs 86). Bruce Ruffin was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Dennis Blair and Bruce Ruffin

Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.65
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.33
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.43
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
1.08
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.66
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.58
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.18
43.18
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.25
42.25
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.1
87.1
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.41
32.41
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.12
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.45
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
3.69
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
591
4.19
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1017
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
8.02
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1345
9.55
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.02
8.02
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.66
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.65
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
5.1
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
565
4.01
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.19
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.35
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
4.73
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
5.98
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.091
1.091
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.48
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.43
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.27
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1486
39.45
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5569
39.53
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.14
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
4.22
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
677
4.81
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.19
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.32
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.3
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.06
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
0.98
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.457
1.457
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1265
33.58
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4894
34.74
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.45
39.45
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.53
39.53

Fielding Stats for Dennis Blair and Bruce Ruffin

Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.65
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.33
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.43
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
1.08
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
1017
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.51
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
1.41
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.15
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
269
1.91
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
2.02
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
1.82
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.83
93.83
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.54
95.54
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.548
0.548
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.1
87.1
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.41
32.41
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dennis Blair and Bruce Ruffin

Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
62
302.44
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
469
825.22
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
123
600
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
600
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
531.71
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
519.06
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
68.29
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
42.23
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
63.41
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.88
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.04
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.88
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.04
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.33
11.37
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.88
6.83
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
73.17
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
49.27
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
92.68
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
82.7
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.39
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
22.87
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.63
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
12.32
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
39.02
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.14
-0.68
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.76
-13.65
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
5
24.39
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
248.78
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
143
251.61
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.41
2.41
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
8
39.02
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.88
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.88
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.8
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dennis Blair
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA