Bruce Ruffin vs. Shawn Tolleson — Career Comparison

Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Shawn Tolleson
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bruce Ruffin built a career as a starting pitcher and Shawn Tolleson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Shawn Tolleson led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 114 vs 80), run prevention (ERA+ 101 vs 86), and strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 91). Bruce Ruffin held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 122 vs 76). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Shawn Tolleson.

Pitching Stats for Bruce Ruffin and Shawn Tolleson

Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
8.88
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.58
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.58
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.33
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.25
42.25
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.12
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.45
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
591
4.19
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.92
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
654
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1345
9.55
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
8.46
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.46
8.46
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.65
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.28
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
565
4.01
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
3.18
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.35
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.54
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
843
5.98
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
8.79
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.43
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.21
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5569
39.53
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
924
38.15
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.14
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
3.88
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
677
4.81
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
4.09
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.3
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.98
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.7
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.294
1.294
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4894
34.74
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
831
34.31
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.53
39.53
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.15
38.15

Fielding Stats for Bruce Ruffin and Shawn Tolleson

Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
8.88
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
654
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.54
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.41
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.07
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.09
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.91
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.61
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.82
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.61
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.54
95.54
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.548
0.548
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.181
0.181
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bruce Ruffin and Shawn Tolleson

Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
469
825.22
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
129600
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
600
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
519.06
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
42.23
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.19
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.04
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.04
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.88
6.83
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
49.27
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
82.7
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
22.87
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.32
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.19
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-7.76
-13.65
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
251.61
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.38
2.38
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.8
Shawn Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA