Nathan Eovaldi vs. Chance Ruffin — Career Comparison
Nathan Eovaldi 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. Nathan Eovaldi posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.89 and WHIP 1.259 compared to 5.6 and 1.720 for Chance Ruffin. By the career numbers, Nathan Eovaldi had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Nathan Eovaldi and Chance Ruffin
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
316
1.67
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
7.9
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.54
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.44
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.84
54.84
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.99
93.99
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
736
3.89
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
5.6
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.06
7.06
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
5107
27
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1702.1
9
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1661
8.78
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
10.54
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.78
8.78
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.54
10.54
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
0.99
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.3
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
466
2.46
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
4.61
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.09
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1487
7.86
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
10.87
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.86
7.86
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.87
10.87
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.147
1.147
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.29
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.29
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
7124
37.66
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
41.82
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.99
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
780
4.12
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
5.93
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
0.84
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.99
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.683
1.683
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
6537
34.56
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
36.55
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.352
0.352
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.66
37.66
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.82
41.82
Fielding Stats for Nathan Eovaldi and Chance Ruffin
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
316
1.67
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
7.9
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
1.57
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
5107
27
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1702.1
9
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
1.06
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
1.99
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
369
1.95
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.14
98.14
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.168
1.168
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.042
0.042
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.99
93.99
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hitting Stats for Nathan Eovaldi and Chance Ruffin
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 600 PA
317
1093.1
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
24
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 600 PA
1.79
1.79
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Nathan Eovaldi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0