Buttons Briggs vs. Bruce Ruffin — Career Comparison

Buttons Briggs
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Buttons Briggs posted a stronger line than Bruce Ruffin. Buttons Briggs posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.41 vs 4.19) and WHIP (1.415 vs 1.546). By the career numbers, Buttons Briggs 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 Buttons Briggs and Bruce Ruffin

Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.11
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.33
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
1.02
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.46
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.49
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.58
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.35
48.35
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.25
42.25
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.51
91.51
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.41
32.41
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.88
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.12
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.45
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
3.41
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
591
4.19
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2567
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
855.2
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
879
9.25
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1345
9.55
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.25
9.25
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.17
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.65
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
3.49
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
565
4.01
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.35
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
3.56
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
5.98
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.783
0.783
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.18
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.43
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.41
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3656
38.45
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5569
39.53
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.14
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
477
5.02
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
677
4.81
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.3
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.98
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.415
1.415
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3285
34.55
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4894
34.74
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.45
38.45
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.53
39.53

Fielding Stats for Buttons Briggs and Bruce Ruffin

Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.11
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.33
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.53
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2568
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
856
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.44
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.68
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
1.41
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.09
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
2.22
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
269
1.91
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
2.12
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
1.82
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.73
95.73
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.54
95.54
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.906
1.906
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.548
0.548
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.17
47.17
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.41
32.41
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Buttons Briggs and Bruce Ruffin

Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
106
181.71
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
469
825.22
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
350
600
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
341
600
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
555.43
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
295
519.06
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
82.29
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
24
42.23
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
72
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.43
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.04
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.14
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.71
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
10.29
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.62
21.63
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.88
6.83
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
101.14
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
28
49.27
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
114.86
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
47
82.7
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
32.57
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
22.87
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
29.14
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.32
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
60
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.07
15.54
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.76
-13.65
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
19
32.57
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
113.14
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
143
251.61
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.3
5.3
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.8
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.71
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.71
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buttons Briggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA