Moe Burtschy vs. Dutch Ruether — Career Comparison
Dutch Ruether built a career as a starting pitcher and Moe Burtschy as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dutch Ruether posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.5 and WHIP 1.404 compared to 4.71 and 1.667 for Moe Burtschy. By the career numbers, Dutch Ruether had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Moe Burtschy and Dutch Ruether
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
4.37
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
1.31
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
272
1.15
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.05
59.05
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.03
88.03
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
4.71
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
826
3.5
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
27
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
6374
27
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
185.1
9
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
2124.2
9
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
8.64
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
2244
9.51
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.64
8.64
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.51
9.51
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.73
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.23
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
6.12
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
739
3.13
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
4.71
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
708
3
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.203
1.203
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.681
0.681
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.68
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.11
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.68
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.28
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
847
41.13
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
9157
38.79
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
2.43
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.13
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.404
1.404
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
707
34.33
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
8352
35.38
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.13
41.13
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.79
38.79
Fielding Stats for Moe Burtschy and Dutch Ruether
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
5.41
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
3.13
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
623
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
2.95
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
606
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.23
94.23
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.27
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.544
0.544
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.912
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
Hitting Stats for Moe Burtschy and Dutch Ruether
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 600 PA
90
1384.62
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 600 PA
488
273.64
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 600 PA
39
600
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 600 PA
1070
600
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 600 PA
36
553.85
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 600 PA
969
543.36
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
9.47
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 600 PA
106.73
59.85
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
76.92
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 600 PA
325
182.24
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
123.08
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 600 PA
329
184.49
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.565
0.565
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
76.92
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 600 PA
187
104.86
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.03
-0.42
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 600 PA
120.93
67.81
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 600 PA
8.29
8.29
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Moe Burtschy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30.77
Dutch Ruether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0