Ted Lyons vs. Bruce Ruffin — Career Comparison

Ted Lyons
Lost GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ted Lyons posted a stronger line than Bruce Ruffin. Ted Lyons posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.67 vs 4.19) and WHIP (1.348 vs 1.546). By the career numbers, Ted Lyons had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Ted Lyons and Bruce Ruffin

Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
594
1.28
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.33
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
1.05
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
0.56
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
0.5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.58
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.06
53.06
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.25
42.25
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.48
81.48
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.41
32.41
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
0.77
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.12
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.06
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.05
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.45
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1696
3.67
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
591
4.19
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12483
27
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4161
9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4489
9.71
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1345
9.55
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.71
9.71
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.55
9.55
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
0.48
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
0.65
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1121
2.42
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
565
4.01
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.35
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1073
2.32
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
5.98
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.527
0.527
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.12
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.43
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.07
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.01
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17846
38.6
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5569
39.53
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.2
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.14
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2056
4.45
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
677
4.81
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.3
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.98
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16694
36.11
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4894
34.74
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.6
38.6
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.53
39.53

Fielding Stats for Ted Lyons and Bruce Ruffin

Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
595
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.33
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3804
27
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1268
9
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.41
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
943
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.41
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.09
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.91
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1162
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.82
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.8
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.54
95.54
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.953
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.548
0.548
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ted Lyons and Bruce Ruffin

Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
705
245.08
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
469
825.22
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1726
600
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
341
600
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1563
543.34
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
295
519.06
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
364
126.54
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
24
42.23
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
104.63
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
17.03
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.13
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.74
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
21.9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119.98
41.71
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.88
6.83
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
446
155.04
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
28
49.27
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
154.35
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
47
82.7
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
56.32
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
22.87
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
51.8
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.32
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
106.37
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137.31
47.73
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.76
-13.65
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.43
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
25.38
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
201
69.87
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
251.61
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.59
8.59
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
28.85
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.13
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
8.8
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.35
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.35
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA