Alex Ferguson vs. Chance Ruffin — Career Comparison

Alex Ferguson
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chance Ruffin
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Alex Ferguson 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. Alex Ferguson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.89 and WHIP 1.560 compared to 5.6 and 1.720 for Chance Ruffin. By the career numbers, Alex Ferguson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alex Ferguson and Chance Ruffin

Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
1.86
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
7.9
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.2
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.44
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.62
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.78
41.78
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.59
64.59
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.45
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
675
4.89
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.6
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.06
7.06
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3725
27
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1241.2
9
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1455
10.55
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
10.54
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.55
10.55
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.54
10.54
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.49
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.3
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
3.49
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.61
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
2.88
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
10.87
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.87
10.87
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.708
0.708
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.1
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.33
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5578
40.43
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
41.82
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.38
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.99
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
772
5.6
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
5.93
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.6
5.6
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.99
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.56
1.56
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.683
1.683
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5051
36.61
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
36.55
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.352
0.352
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.43
40.43
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82

Fielding Stats for Alex Ferguson and Chance Ruffin

Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
7.9
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
27
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.1
9
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
293
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
365
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.89
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.362
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.042
0.042
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Ferguson and Chance Ruffin

Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
341.15
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
24
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
452
600
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
397
526.99
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
55.75
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
50.44
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.31
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.31
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.37
8.45
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
61.06
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
76.99
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.26
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
29.2
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
46.46
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-5.97
-7.92
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
19.91
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
150
199.12
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.01
3.01
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
51.77
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Alex Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA