Joe Margoneri vs. Chance Ruffin — Career Comparison

Joe Margoneri
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chance Ruffin
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Margoneri 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. Joe Margoneri posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.29 and WHIP 1.643 compared to 5.6 and 1.720 for Chance Ruffin. By the career numbers, Joe Margoneri had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Margoneri and Chance Ruffin

Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
2.57
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
7.9
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.07
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.5
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.5
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
4.29
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.6
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.06
7.06
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
9.43
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
10.54
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.54
10.54
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.93
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.3
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
5
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.61
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
4.79
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
10.87
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.87
10.87
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.087
1.087
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570
40.71
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
41.82
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.99
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
4.86
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
5.93
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.99
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.603
1.603
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.683
1.683
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
499
35.64
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
36.55
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.352
0.352
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.71
40.71
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82

Fielding Stats for Joe Margoneri and Chance Ruffin

Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
2.58
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
7.9
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.07
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
377
27
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125.2
9
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.43
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.79
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.72
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.042
0.042
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.67
41.67
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Margoneri and Chance Ruffin

Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
526.83
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
24
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
600
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
541.46
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
43.9
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
29.27
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.21
17.69
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
87.8
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
43.9
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.97
-14.17
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
11
160.98
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.73
3.73
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Margoneri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
58.54
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Margoneri
Career
Per 600 PA
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA