Brian Bruney vs. Denny Riddleberger — Career Comparison
The numbers give Denny Riddleberger a clear advantage over Brian Bruney across the core pitching metrics. Denny Riddleberger led in run prevention (ERA+ 118 vs 87), walk avoidance (BB%+ 96 vs 65), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 93 vs 82). Brian Bruney held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 86 vs 70). Denny Riddleberger was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.
Pitching Stats for Brian Bruney and Denny Riddleberger
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
9.46
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
6.97
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.66
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.27
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.42
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.27
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.29
61.29
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.45
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
4.68
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
2.77
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
779
27
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
27
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
259.2
9
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
9
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
8.15
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
8.05
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.15
8.15
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.05
8.05
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.94
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.02
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
6.48
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
3.79
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.45
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.68
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
8.73
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
6.43
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.73
8.73
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.691
1.691
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.135
1.135
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.49
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.27
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.42
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1186
41.11
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
551
37.29
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
2.67
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.23
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
4.92
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
3.52
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.42
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.45
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.59
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.625
1.625
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.316
1.316
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
962
33.34
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
480
32.48
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.11
41.11
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.29
37.29
Fielding Stats for Brian Bruney and Denny Riddleberger
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
9.46
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
6.97
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
779
27
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
27
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
259.2
9
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
9
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.28
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.41
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.9
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.15
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.28
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.56
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.18
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.56
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.89
91.89
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.125
0.125
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.223
0.223
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hitting Stats for Brian Bruney and Denny Riddleberger
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163800
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 600 PA
103
6180
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.24
-14.11
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 600 PA
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Riddleberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0