Bruce Ruffin vs. Frank Smith — Career Comparison

Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Frank Smith
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Frank Smith posted a stronger line than Bruce Ruffin. Frank Smith posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.59 vs 4.19) and WHIP (1.166 vs 1.546). By the career numbers, Frank Smith 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 Bruce Ruffin and Frank Smith

Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.33
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
1.4
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
1.01
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.55
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.58
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.44
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.25
42.25
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.6
55.6
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.41
32.41
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.03
72.03
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.12
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.73
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.11
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.45
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
591
4.19
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
655
2.59
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6822
27
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2274
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1345
9.55
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1975
7.82
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.82
7.82
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.65
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.11
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
565
4.01
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
676
2.68
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.35
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
5.98
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1051
4.16
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.43
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.26
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.16
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5569
39.53
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8431
33.37
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.14
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.31
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
677
4.81
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
891
3.53
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.3
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.98
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.166
1.166
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4894
34.74
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7714
30.53
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.53
39.53
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.37
33.37

Fielding Stats for Bruce Ruffin and Frank Smith

Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.33
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
355
1.83
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
1.02
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5238
27
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1746
9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
0.87
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
1.41
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
4.03
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.19
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
1.91
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
987
5.09
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.82
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
950
4.9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.54
95.54
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.25
96.25
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.548
0.548
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.676
2.676
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.41
32.41
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.49
55.49
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.11
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bruce Ruffin and Frank Smith

Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
469
825.22
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
369
251.88
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
341
600
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
879
600
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
295
519.06
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
522.87
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.604
0.604
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
24
42.23
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
106.48
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
70.99
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
27.99
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.14
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.37
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
35.49
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.88
6.83
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.66
46.18
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
28
49.27
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
150.85
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
47
82.7
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
159.04
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.565
0.565
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.493
0.493
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
22.87
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
55.29
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.32
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
58.02
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
111.95
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.76
-13.65
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.76
46.94
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
8.87
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
23
40.47
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
43.69
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
251.61
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
148.12
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.05
4.05
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
24.57
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.8
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.05
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.05
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100