Hal Newhouser vs. Bruce Ruffin — Career Comparison

Hal Newhouser
Greatest GenerationMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherMVPAll-Star
Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Hal Newhouser posted a stronger line than Bruce Ruffin. Hal Newhouser posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.06 vs 4.19) and WHIP (1.311 vs 1.546). By the career numbers, Hal Newhouser 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 Hal Newhouser and Bruce Ruffin

Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
488
1.47
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.33
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
1.12
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
1.08
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.62
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.45
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.58
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.98
57.98
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.25
42.25
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.64
76.64
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.41
32.41
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
0.64
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.12
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.1
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.08
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.45
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1016
3.06
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
591
4.19
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8979
27
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2993
9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2674
8.04
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1345
9.55
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.04
8.04
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.41
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
0.65
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1249
3.76
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
565
4.01
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.35
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1796
5.4
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
5.98
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.017
1.017
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.2
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.43
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.06
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12648
38.03
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5569
39.53
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.24
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.14
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1197
3.6
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
677
4.81
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.3
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.98
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.311
1.311
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11380
34.22
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4894
34.74
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.53
39.53

Fielding Stats for Hal Newhouser and Bruce Ruffin

Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
89.63
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
24.8
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
611
112.22
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
1.41
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
4.04
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
768
141.06
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
1.91
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
137.02
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.82
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.14
97.14
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.54
95.54
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.529
1.529
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.548
0.548
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
7.35
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hal Newhouser and Bruce Ruffin

Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
492
254.48
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
469
825.22
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1160
600
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
341
600
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
999
516.72
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
295
519.06
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.552
0.552
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
103.97
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
24
42.23
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
90.52
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
11.38
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.03
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.03
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
13.45
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.45
30.75
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.88
6.83
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
120.52
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
28
49.27
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
290
150
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
47
82.7
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
36.72
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
22.87
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
41.9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.32
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
77.59
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.85
34.58
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.76
-13.65
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
46.03
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
23
40.47
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150
77.59
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
251.61
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.73
7.73
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
37.24
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Career
Per 600 PA
24
12.41
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.8
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.55
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.55
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.1
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Newhouser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA