Jack Cressend vs. Bruce Ruffin — Career Comparison

Jack Cressend
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bruce Ruffin built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Cressend as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Cressend led in home run suppression (HR9+ 302 vs 122), walk avoidance (BB%+ 155 vs 80), and run prevention (ERA+ 144 vs 86). Role difference aside, Jack Cressend holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jack Cressend and Bruce Ruffin

Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
6.83
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.43
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.58
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.25
42.25
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.12
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.45
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
4.2
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
4.19
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
482
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
160.2
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
9.63
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1345
9.55
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.63
9.63
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.55
9.55
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.95
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.65
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
3.36
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
565
4.01
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.35
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
5.83
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
5.98
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.021
1.021
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.22
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.43
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
699
39.16
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5569
39.53
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.46
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.14
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
4.48
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
677
4.81
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.45
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.41
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.28
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.3
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.84
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.98
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.444
1.444
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
34.84
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4894
34.74
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.16
39.16
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.53
39.53

Fielding Stats for Jack Cressend and Bruce Ruffin

Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
6.83
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
482
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
160.2
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.73
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.67
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.41
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.51
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.91
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.4
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.82
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.59
92.59
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.54
95.54
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.205
0.205
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.548
0.548
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Cressend and Bruce Ruffin

Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
122
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
469
825.22
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341
600
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
519.06
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
42.23
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.19
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.04
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.04
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.88
6.83
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
49.27
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
82.7
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
22.87
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.32
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.19
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-7.76
-13.65
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
143
251.61
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.38
2.38
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.8
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Cressend
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA