Bud Davis vs. Ryan Rupe — Career Comparison

Bud Davis
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ryan Rupe
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ryan Rupe built a career as a starting pitcher and Bud Davis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bud Davis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.05 and WHIP 1.860 compared to 5.85 and 1.429 for Ryan Rupe. By the career numbers, Bud Davis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bud Davis and Ryan Rupe

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.43
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
1.68
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.59
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.45
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.72
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.38
94.38
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.05
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
310
5.85
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
27
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1430
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.2
9
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
476.2
9
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
8.78
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
9.7
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.7
9.7
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.53
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
7.97
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.06
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.97
7.97
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.43
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
6.7
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.7
6.7
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.155
1.155
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.085
1.085
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.4
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.79
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
40.91
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2101
39.67
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.03
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
7.16
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
6.34
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.16
7.16
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.34
6.34
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.17
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.42
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.55
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.418
1.418
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
32.13
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1866
35.23
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.91
40.91
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.67
39.67

Fielding Stats for Bud Davis and Ryan Rupe

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.68
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.59
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1430
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
476.2
9
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.34
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.79
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.23
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.13
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.31
92.31
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.111
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.674
0.674
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.38
94.38
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bud Davis and Ryan Rupe

Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
21
484.62
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
5933.33
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
600
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
600
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Ryan Rupe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
78.11
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
9.14
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
276.92
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.84
88.53
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.48
-32.09
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
200
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Rupe
Career
Per 600 PA