Tom Browning vs. Red Ruffing — Career Comparison

Tom Browning
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Red Ruffing
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Red Ruffing posted a stronger line than Tom Browning. Red Ruffing posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.8 vs 3.94) and home runs allowed (0.53 per nine innings vs 1.11). 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 Tom Browning and Red Ruffing

Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.41
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
624
1.29
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.41
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
536
1.11
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.58
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
0.57
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.42
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
0.47
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.75
57.75
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.82
54.82
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.9
85.9
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.15
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
0.69
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.06
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.03
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
841
3.94
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1833
3.8
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
5763
27
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13032
27
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1921
9
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4344
9
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1931
9.05
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4284
8.88
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.05
9.05
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
1.11
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
0.53
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
2.39
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
1541
3.19
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.29
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1000
4.69
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1987
4.12
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.69
4.69
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.787
0.787
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.812
0.812
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.12
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.1
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.15
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.12
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.01
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
8066
37.79
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18579
38.49
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.15
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
913
4.28
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
2117
4.39
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.41
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.29
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.59
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.271
1.271
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.341
1.341
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
7374
34.55
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16980
35.18
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.79
37.79
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Tom Browning and Red Ruffing

Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
1.41
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.41
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5763
27
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1921
9
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.37
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1.15
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
677
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.09
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
1.61
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
859
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
1.51
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
832
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.17
94.17
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.86
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.327
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.1
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Browning and Red Ruffing

Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
324
270
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
882
254.06
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
720
600
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2083
600
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
621
517.5
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1937
557.95
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.454
0.454
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
95
79.17
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
150.07
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
78
65
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
107.73
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
14
11.67
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
28.23
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.83
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.74
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.67
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.37
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
17
14.17
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
42.34
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
22.07
18.39
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228.39
65.79
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
117
97.5
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
753
216.9
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
120
100
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624
179.74
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.599
0.599
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
42
35
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
59.63
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
32
26.67
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
78.64
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
72
60
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
127.89
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
13.18
10.98
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248.62
71.61
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.73
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
25
20.83
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
27.94
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
200
166.67
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
266
76.62
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
3.6
3.6
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.83
7.83
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
60
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
43
12.39
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.67
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
5.83
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.74
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.17
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.29
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.67
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.29
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.83
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.58
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50