Matt Riley vs. Red Ruffing — Career Comparison

Matt Riley
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Red Ruffing
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Red Ruffing posted a stronger line than Matt Riley. Red Ruffing posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.8 vs 5.99) and WHIP (1.341 vs 1.761). By the career numbers, Red Ruffing 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 Matt Riley and Red Ruffing

Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.4
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
624
1.29
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.66
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
536
1.11
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.46
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
0.57
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.37
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
0.47
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.82
54.82
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.23
69.23
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.9
85.9
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
0.69
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.03
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
5.99
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1833
3.8
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.99
5.99
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.4
6.4
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.07
6.07
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
27
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13032
27
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.2
9
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4344
9
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
9.22
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4284
8.88
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.22
9.22
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.66
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
0.53
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.66
1.66
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
6.63
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1541
3.19
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.63
6.63
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
7.19
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1987
4.12
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.19
7.19
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.536
1.536
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.812
0.812
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.28
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.1
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.12
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.28
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.01
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
41.84
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18579
38.49
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.15
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
6.27
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2117
4.39
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.11
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.761
1.761
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.341
1.341
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
34.74
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16980
35.18
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.84
41.84
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Matt Riley and Red Ruffing

Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.4
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.66
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
27
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.2
9
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.28
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.74
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
677
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.46
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.47
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
859
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.01
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
832
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.86
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.423
0.423
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.327
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.23
69.23
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Riley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Riley and Red Ruffing

Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
7800
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
882
254.06
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2083
600
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1937
557.95
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
150.07
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
107.73
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
28.23
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.74
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.37
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
42.34
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228.39
65.79
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
753
216.9
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624
179.74
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.599
0.599
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
59.63
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
78.64
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
127.89
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248.62
71.61
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.73
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
27.94
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
266
76.62
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.83
7.83
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
12.39
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Riley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Red Ruffing
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.74
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.29
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.29
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.58
Matt Riley
Career
Per 600 PA
Red Ruffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50