Luis Castillo vs. Chance Ruffin — Career Comparison

Luis Castillo
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Chance Ruffin
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Luis Castillo built a career as a starting pitcher and Chance Ruffin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luis Castillo posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.55 and WHIP 1.183 compared to 5.6 and 1.720 for Chance Ruffin. By the career numbers, Luis Castillo had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Luis Castillo and Chance Ruffin

Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
1.55
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
7.9
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.55
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.54
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.54
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
557
3.55
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.6
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.06
7.06
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.229
0.229
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4232
27
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1410.2
9
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1208
7.71
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
10.54
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.54
10.54
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.11
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.3
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
2.89
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.61
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1493
9.53
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
10.87
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.53
9.53
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.87
10.87
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.12
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.31
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5824
37.16
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
41.82
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.99
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
608
3.88
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
5.93
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.16
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.17
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
0.64
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.99
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.178
1.178
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.683
1.683
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5272
33.64
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
36.55
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.352
0.352
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82

Fielding Stats for Luis Castillo and Chance Ruffin

Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
1.55
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
7.9
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.55
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4232
27
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1410.2
9
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.71
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.76
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
1.49
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
1.47
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.71
98.71
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.947
0.947
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.042
0.042
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Luis Castillo and Chance Ruffin

Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243
650.89
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
24
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
224
600
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
535.71
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
58.93
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
48.21
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.71
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.71
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.06
8.19
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
69.64
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
69.64
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.43
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.39
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
34.82
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-4.19
-11.22
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.71
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
90
241.07
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.49
2.49
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
53.57
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.36
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA