Curtis Partch vs. Dick Ruthven — Career Comparison

Curtis Partch
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dick Ruthven
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Dick Ruthven built a career as a starting pitcher and Curtis Partch as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Ruthven posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.14 and WHIP 1.420 compared to 5.52 and 1.548 for Curtis Partch. By the career numbers, Dick Ruthven had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Curtis Partch and Dick Ruthven

Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
6.39
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
355
1.51
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
1.42
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.52
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.54
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.2
49.2
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.52
93.52
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.26
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
5.52
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
970
4.14
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.84
7.84
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.194
0.194
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
27
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6327
27
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
9
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2109
9
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
6.1
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
2155
9.2
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.1
6.1
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.32
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
0.7
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
7.55
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
767
3.27
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.31
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.55
7.55
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
6.39
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1145
4.89
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.39
6.39
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.548
1.548
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.907
0.907
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.23
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.16
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.16
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.09
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
41.23
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9047
38.61
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.32
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
5.52
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1075
4.59
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.87
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.39
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.3
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.87
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
0.81
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.516
1.516
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.386
1.386
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
31.35
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8079
34.48
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.167
0.167
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.23
41.23
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Curtis Partch and Dick Ruthven

Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
6.39
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
355
1.51
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
1.42
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
27
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6327
27
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
9
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2109
9
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.58
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
0.64
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.16
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
1.27
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.17
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
488
2.08
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.74
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
1.91
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.6
91.6
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.52
93.52
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.08
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Curtis Partch and Dick Ruthven

Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
13200
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
363
281.76
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
773
600
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
671
520.83
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
95.47
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
76.84
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
13.97
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.88
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.78
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
18.63
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.58
22.96
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
119.53
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
110.22
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
32.6
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
34.15
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
65.98
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.76
19.99
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.33
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
12.42
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 600 PA
212
164.55
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.65
3.65
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
63.65
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.78
Curtis Partch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Career
Per 600 PA
9
6.99
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.55
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.88
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.43
Curtis Partch
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Ruthven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.57
28.57