Schoolboy Rowe vs. Chance Ruffin — Career Comparison

Schoolboy Rowe
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Chance Ruffin
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Schoolboy Rowe 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. Schoolboy Rowe posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.87 and WHIP 1.302 compared to 5.6 and 1.720 for Chance Ruffin. By the career numbers, Schoolboy Rowe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Schoolboy Rowe and Chance Ruffin

Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
1.55
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
7.9
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.13
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
0.64
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.41
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
61
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.77
72.77
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.56
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.09
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
955
3.87
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.6
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.06
7.06
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6658
27
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2219.1
9
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2332
9.46
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
10.54
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.46
9.46
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.54
10.54
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.54
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.3
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
2.26
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.61
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
913
3.7
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
10.87
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.87
10.87
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.663
0.663
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.09
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.11
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9398
38.11
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
41.82
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.3
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.99
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1075
4.36
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
5.93
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.99
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.302
1.302
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.683
1.683
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8813
35.74
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
36.55
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.352
0.352
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.11
38.11
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82

Fielding Stats for Schoolboy Rowe and Chance Ruffin

Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
7.9
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
27
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.1
9
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
421
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
532
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
518
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.37
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.356
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.042
0.042
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Schoolboy Rowe and Chance Ruffin

Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
491
288.26
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
24
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1022
600
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
533.66
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.728
0.728
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
239
140.31
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
103.33
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
21.14
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.28
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.57
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
36.99
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115.65
67.9
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
347
203.72
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
327
191.98
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
68.1
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
89.82
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
147.36
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124.87
73.31
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.17
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
50.49
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
157
92.17
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.51
6.51
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
14.68
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Career
Per 600 PA
12
7.05
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.76
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.17
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.94
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Schoolboy Rowe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA