Bruce Ruffin vs. Chris Volstad — Career Comparison

Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chris Volstad
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Bruce Ruffin a clear advantage over Chris Volstad across the core pitching metrics. Bruce Ruffin led in home run suppression (HR9+ 122 vs 81), strikeout rate (K%+ 91 vs 79), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 85). Chris Volstad held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 100 vs 80). Bruce Ruffin was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Bruce Ruffin and Chris Volstad

Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.33
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
1.98
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
1.08
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.47
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.43
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.43
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.58
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.68
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.25
42.25
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.95
38.95
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.41
32.41
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.12
74.12
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.12
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.45
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
4.19
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
429
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2317
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
772.1
9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1345
9.55
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
858
10
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.55
9.55
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.65
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.19
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
565
4.01
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
3.09
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.35
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.27
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
5.98
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
481
5.61
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.966
0.966
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.43
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.24
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.3
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5569
39.53
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3376
39.34
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.14
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
677
4.81
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
5.33
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.41
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.47
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.3
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.38
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.98
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.84
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.454
1.454
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4894
34.74
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3012
35.1
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.311
0.311
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.53
39.53
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.34
39.34

Fielding Stats for Bruce Ruffin and Chris Volstad

Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.33
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
1.98
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
1.08
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.47
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2317
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
772.1
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.44
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.41
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
1.34
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.09
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.91
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
1.83
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.82
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
1.78
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.54
95.54
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.45
97.45
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.548
0.548
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.41
32.41
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.12
74.12
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bruce Ruffin and Chris Volstad

Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
469
825.22
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
171
444.16
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
600
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
231
600
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
519.06
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
201
522.08
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
24
42.23
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
72.73
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
57.14
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.58
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.58
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.88
6.83
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.51
11.71
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
28
49.27
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
88.31
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
82.7
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
30
77.92
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
22.87
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
28.57
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.32
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
18.18
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
46.75
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.76
-13.65
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.61
-1.59
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.19
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
143
251.61
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
244.16
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
2.46
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
23
40.47
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
72.73
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.8
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.79
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA