Matt Joyce vs. Darin Ruf — Career Comparison

Matt Joyce
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Darin Ruf
MillenialNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Matt Joyce and Darin Ruf are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 106 for Matt Joyce, 108 for Darin Ruf), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 106 vs 104). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Matt Joyce and Darin Ruf

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1400
192.88
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
582
206.63
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4355
600
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
1690
600
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3718
512.24
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1469
521.54
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
0.772
0.772
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
898
123.72
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
351
124.62
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
72.74
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
212
75.27
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
28.38
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
69
24.5
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.07
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.07
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
20.53
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
23.79
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
50.98
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
139
49.35
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Darin Ruf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Darin Ruf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
576.95
79.49
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
215.33
76.45
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1581
217.82
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
627
222.6
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1489
205.14
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
556
197.4
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Darin Ruf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Darin Ruf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Darin Ruf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537
73.98
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
198
70.3
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
503
69.3
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
205
72.78
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
122.76
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
336
119.29
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564.09
77.72
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
210.8
74.84
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
4.41
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
8.88
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
77.01
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
180
63.91
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.86
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.42
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
935
128.82
Darin Ruf
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
460
163.31
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.66
4.66
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.41
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.36
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
5.92
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
15
5.33
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
10.47
Darin Ruf
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
13.85
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.82
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.13
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.17
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.36
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
7.99
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.49
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
60.34
60.34
Darin Ruf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.71
85.71

Fielding Stats for Matt Joyce and Darin Ruf

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1022
1.21
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.4
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
854
1.01
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.02
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22818
27
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 9 Innings
8488
27
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7606
9
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 9 Innings
2829.1
9
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1628
1.93
Darin Ruf
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1667
5.3
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Darin Ruf
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.35
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.03
Darin Ruf
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1691
2
Darin Ruf
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1787
5.68
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1662
1.97
Darin Ruf
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1777
5.65
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.29
98.29
Darin Ruf
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.44
99.44
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.626
1.626
Darin Ruf
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.048
4.048
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.56
83.56
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.35
73.35
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Darin Ruf
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.45
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darin Ruf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0