Bob Fallon vs. Bruce Ruffin — Career Comparison
Bruce Ruffin built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Fallon 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 4.99 and 1.924 for Bob Fallon. By the career numbers, Bruce Ruffin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Bob Fallon and Bruce Ruffin
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
3.82
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.08
23.08
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.41
32.41
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
4.99
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
591
4.19
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.99
6.99
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
27
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.2
9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.86
10.86
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.59
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.35
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
7.92
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
843
5.98
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.92
7.92
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.533
1.533
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.43
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
41.38
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5569
39.53
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.17
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.14
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.3
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.76
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
0.98
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.859
1.859
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
35.22
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4894
34.74
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.38
41.38
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.53
39.53
Fielding Stats for Bob Fallon and Bruce Ruffin
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
3.82
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.88
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
1.08
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
27
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.2
9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.64
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
1.91
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.64
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.82
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.54
95.54
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.692
0.692
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.548
0.548
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.08
23.08
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.41
32.41
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Hitting Stats for Bob Fallon and Bruce Ruffin
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Bob Fallon
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38