Angel Castro vs. Bruce Ruffin — Career Comparison

Angel Castro
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bruce Ruffin built a career as a starting pitcher and Angel Castro as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Angel Castro posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.25 and WHIP 2.750 compared to 4.19 and 1.546 for Bruce Ruffin. By the career numbers, Angel Castro had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Angel Castro and Bruce Ruffin

Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
11.25
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.43
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.58
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.25
42.25
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.12
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.45
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
591
4.19
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.13
14.13
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
18
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1345
9.55
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.55
9.55
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.65
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
6.75
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
565
4.01
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.35
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
843
5.98
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.43
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
49.5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5569
39.53
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
6.75
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.14
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
677
4.81
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.41
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.3
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.98
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.506
1.506
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
40.5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4894
34.74
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.539
0.539
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.317
0.317
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.5
49.5
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.53
39.53

Fielding Stats for Angel Castro and Bruce Ruffin

Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
11.25
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.41
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.41
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.09
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.91
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.82
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.54
95.54
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.548
0.548
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Angel Castro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Angel Castro and Bruce Ruffin

Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
469
825.22
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341
600
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
519.06
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
42.23
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.19
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.04
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.04
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.88
6.83
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
49.27
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
82.7
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
22.87
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.32
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.19
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-7.76
-13.65
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
143
251.61
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.38
2.38
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Angel Castro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.8
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Angel Castro
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA