Scott Oberg vs. Bruce Ruffin — Career Comparison

Scott Oberg
MillenialMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bruce Ruffin built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Oberg as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Oberg led in run prevention (ERA+ 132 vs 86), walk avoidance (BB%+ 113 vs 80), and home run suppression (HR9+ 149 vs 122). Role difference aside, Scott Oberg holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Scott Oberg and Bruce Ruffin

Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
9.06
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.63
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.28
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.58
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.25
42.25
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.12
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.24
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.45
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
3.85
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
591
4.19
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
772
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
257.1
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
8.32
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1345
9.55
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.91
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.65
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
3.53
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
565
4.01
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.28
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.35
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
8.18
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
843
5.98
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.18
8.18
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.302
1.302
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.63
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.43
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.42
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
38.05
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5569
39.53
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.99
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.14
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
4.2
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
677
4.81
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.21
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.3
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.19
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
0.98
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.317
1.317
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
965
33.75
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4894
34.74
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.05
38.05
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.53
39.53

Fielding Stats for Scott Oberg and Bruce Ruffin

Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
9.06
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
772
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
257.1
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.52
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.08
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.41
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.09
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
1.61
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.91
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
1.61
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.82
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.54
95.54
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.178
0.178
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.548
0.548
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Oberg and Bruce Ruffin

Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
259
155400
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
469
825.22
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
600
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
519.06
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
42.23
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.19
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.04
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.04
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.88
6.83
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
49.27
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
82.7
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
22.87
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.32
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.19
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-7.76
-13.65
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
251.61
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.38
2.38
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Oberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.8
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Oberg
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA