Bruce Ruffin vs. Jeff Tabaka — Career Comparison

Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jeff Tabaka
Baby BoomersOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bruce Ruffin built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeff Tabaka as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jeff Tabaka led in home run suppression (HR9+ 259 vs 122), run prevention (ERA+ 109 vs 86), and strikeout rate (K%+ 102 vs 91). Role difference aside, Jeff Tabaka holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Bruce Ruffin and Jeff Tabaka

Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
8.43
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.43
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.58
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.3
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.25
42.25
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.55
54.55
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.12
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.45
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
4.19
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
4.31
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
445
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
148.1
9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1345
9.55
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
7.95
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.95
7.95
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.65
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.97
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
565
4.01
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
4.98
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.35
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.49
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
843
5.98
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
7.22
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.22
7.22
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.43
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.36
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.61
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5569
39.53
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
39.62
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.14
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.88
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
677
4.81
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
4.91
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.36
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.3
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.98
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.79
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.436
1.436
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4894
34.74
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
33.49
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.53
39.53
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.62
39.62

Fielding Stats for Bruce Ruffin and Jeff Tabaka

Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
8.43
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
445
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
148.1
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.41
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.41
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.15
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.91
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.64
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.82
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.52
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.54
95.54
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.59
92.59
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.548
0.548
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bruce Ruffin and Jeff Tabaka

Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
469
825.22
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
13900
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
600
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
519.06
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.917
0.917
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
42.23
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.19
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.88
6.83
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
91.5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
49.27
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
82.7
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
22.87
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.32
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.76
-13.65
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
79.31
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
40.47
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
143
251.61
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
40.47
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.8
Jeff Tabaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Tabaka
Career
Per 600 PA