Bruce Ruffin vs. A. J. Sager — Career Comparison

Bruce Ruffin built a career as a starting pitcher and A. J. Sager as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Their run-prevention marks were nearly identical — ERA+ of 86 for Bruce Ruffin and 86 for A. J. Sager, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 96 and 100 respectively. Role difference aside, the slight lean goes to A. J. Sager — but these two were remarkably close on the shared metrics.