Jorge Lopez vs. Bruce Ruffin — Career Comparison

Jorge Lopez
MillenialP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bruce Ruffin built a career as a starting pitcher and Jorge Lopez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bruce Ruffin led in home run suppression (HR9+ 122 vs 78), strikeout rate (K%+ 91 vs 76), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 81). Jorge Lopez held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 118 vs 80). Role difference aside, Bruce Ruffin holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jorge Lopez and Bruce Ruffin

Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
4.97
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.94
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.48
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.69
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.58
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.1
41.1
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.25
42.25
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.83
18.83
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.12
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.52
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.45
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
5.31
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
4.19
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1673
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
557.2
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
594
9.59
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1345
9.55
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.55
9.55
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
1.36
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.65
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
3.5
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
565
4.01
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.21
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.35
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
7.83
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
843
5.98
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.61
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.43
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.73
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2454
39.6
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5569
39.53
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.66
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.14
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
351
5.66
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
677
4.81
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.37
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.3
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.92
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.98
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.454
1.454
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2165
34.94
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4894
34.74
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.317
0.317
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.6
39.6
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.53
39.53

Fielding Stats for Jorge Lopez and Bruce Ruffin

Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
4.97
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.94
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1673
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
557.2
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.42
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.89
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.41
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.1
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.4
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.91
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.31
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.82
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.54
95.54
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.548
0.548
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.83
18.83
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jorge Lopez and Bruce Ruffin

Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
308
20533.33
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
469
825.22
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
600
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
7
466.67
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
519.06
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
42.23
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.19
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
19.16
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.88
6.83
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
49.27
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
82.7
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
22.87
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
12.32
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
8.98
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.76
-13.65
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
266.67
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
251.61
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.38
2.38
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
40.47
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.8
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA