Ed Leip vs. Leon Ruffin — Career Comparison

Ed Leip
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Leon Ruffin
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IICatcherAll-Star

On the career numbers, Ed Leip posted the stronger offensive profile against Leon Ruffin. Ed Leip posted stronger numbers in OPS (.663 vs .524) and on-base percentage (.308 vs .273). Leon Ruffin had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Leip had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Leip and Leon Ruffin

Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
272.73
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
231
178.38
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
777
600
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
563.64
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
698
539
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.562
0.562
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
154.55
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
113.51
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
127.27
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
96.53
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
13.9
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.54
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.54
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
16.99
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.51
50.12
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52.35
40.43
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
200
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
135.14
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
181.82
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
159.85
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.524
0.524
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.439
0.439
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
63.64
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
61
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
67.18
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
12
109.09
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
126.64
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.24
56.69
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59.51
45.96
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.41
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
40.93
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
6
54.55
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.32
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
259
259
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.67
17.67
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
14.67
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
5.41
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
5.41
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Leip and Leon Ruffin

Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
1.2
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
1.09
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5060
27
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1686.2
9
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1121
5.98
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
0.87
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.13
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1308
6.98
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1284
6.85
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.732
5.732
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.07
91.07
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.09
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.38
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0