Ryan Buchter vs. Michael Rucker — Career Comparison

Ryan Buchter
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Michael Rucker
MillenialMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Ryan Buchter a clear advantage over Michael Rucker across the core pitching metrics. Ryan Buchter led in run prevention (ERA+ 148 vs 93), home run suppression (HR9+ 119 vs 78), and strikeout rate (K%+ 113 vs 93). Michael Rucker held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 99 vs 89). Ryan Buchter was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Ryan Buchter and Michael Rucker

Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
10.85
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
7.01
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.65
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.23
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.91
73.91
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
3.16
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
4.96
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.204
0.204
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
709
27
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
27
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236.1
9
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
123.1
9
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
6.59
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
8.83
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.59
6.59
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.83
8.83
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.26
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
1.39
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.26
1.26
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
4.38
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
3.65
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
9.86
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
8.76
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.86
9.86
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.76
8.76
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.583
1.583
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.378
1.378
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
986
37.55
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
38.75
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
1.37
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.97
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.62
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
5.25
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.17
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.219
1.219
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.387
1.387
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
847
32.26
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
471
34.37
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.75
38.75

Fielding Stats for Ryan Buchter and Michael Rucker

Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
10.85
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
7.01
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
709
27
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
27
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236.1
9
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
123.1
9
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.23
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.91
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.58
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.18
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.95
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.14
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.95
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.77
96.77
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.105
0.105
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.135
0.135
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ryan Buchter and Michael Rucker

Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
57600
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.11
-66.4
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Rucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Rucker
Career
Per 600 PA