Eric Cyr vs. Bruce Ruffin — Career Comparison

Eric Cyr
Gen XCANThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bruce Ruffin built a career as a starting pitcher and Eric Cyr as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bruce Ruffin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.19 and WHIP 1.546 compared to 10.5 and 2.167 for Eric Cyr. By the career numbers, Bruce Ruffin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Eric Cyr and Bruce Ruffin

Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
7.5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.43
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.58
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.25
42.25
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.12
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.45
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
10.5
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
4.19
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.5
10.5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1345
9.55
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.65
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
565
4.01
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.35
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
6
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
843
5.98
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.43
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
43.5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5569
39.53
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.14
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
10.5
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
677
4.81
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.5
10.5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.41
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.5
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.3
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
0.98
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.506
1.506
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
31.5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4894
34.74
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.317
0.317
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.5
43.5
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.53
39.53

Fielding Stats for Eric Cyr and Bruce Ruffin

Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
7.5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.41
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.41
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.09
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.91
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.82
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.54
95.54
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.548
0.548
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Eric Cyr and Bruce Ruffin

Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
3000
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
469
825.22
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
600
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
519.06
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
42.23
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.19
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.04
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.04
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.88
6.83
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
49.27
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
82.7
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
22.87
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.32
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.19
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-7.76
-13.65
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
251.61
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.38
2.38
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Cyr
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.8
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Cyr
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA