Bruce Ruffin vs. Bryan Shaw — Career Comparison

Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bryan Shaw
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bruce Ruffin built a career as a starting pitcher and Bryan Shaw as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bruce Ruffin led in home run suppression (HR9+ 122 vs 97), strikeout rate (K%+ 91 vs 82), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 88). Bryan Shaw held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 94 vs 80). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Bruce Ruffin.

Pitching Stats for Bruce Ruffin and Bryan Shaw

Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
9.37
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.51
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.58
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.54
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.25
42.25
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.31
48.31
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.12
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.45
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.22
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
591
4.19
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
3.96
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2293
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
764.1
9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1345
9.55
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
8.51
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.51
8.51
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.65
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.97
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
565
4.01
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
3.52
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.35
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.25
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
843
5.98
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
8.02
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.02
8.02
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.282
1.282
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.43
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.48
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.38
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5569
39.53
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3270
38.5
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.14
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.03
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
677
4.81
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
4.44
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.24
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.3
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.18
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
0.98
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.02
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4894
34.74
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2904
34.19
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.53
39.53
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.5
38.5

Fielding Stats for Bruce Ruffin and Bryan Shaw

Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
796
9.37
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2293
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
764.1
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.66
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.41
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.92
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.13
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.91
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
1.71
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.82
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
1.58
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.54
95.54
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.41
92.41
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.548
0.548
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.168
0.168
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bruce Ruffin and Bryan Shaw

Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
469
825.22
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
796
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341
600
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
519.06
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
42.23
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.19
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.04
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.04
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.88
6.83
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
49.27
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
82.7
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
22.87
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.32
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.19
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-7.76
-13.65
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
143
251.61
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.38
2.38
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.8
Bryan Shaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bryan Shaw
Career
Per 600 PA