Bruce Ruffin vs. Hank Winston — Career Comparison

Bruce Ruffin
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Hank Winston
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bruce Ruffin built a career as a starting pitcher and Hank Winston as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bruce Ruffin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.19 and WHIP 1.546 compared to 6.23 and 1.769 for Hank Winston. By the career numbers, Bruce Ruffin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bruce Ruffin and Hank Winston

Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
3.33
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.46
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.43
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.58
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.69
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.25
42.25
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.12
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.45
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
4.19
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.23
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3804
27
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
27
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1268
9
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
9
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1345
9.55
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
10.85
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.55
9.55
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.85
10.85
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.65
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.46
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
565
4.01
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
5.08
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.35
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
5.98
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.31
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.821
0.821
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.43
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5569
39.53
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
42.92
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.14
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.31
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
677
4.81
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
7.38
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.38
7.38
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.41
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.3
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.98
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.506
1.506
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.769
1.769
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4894
34.74
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
37.62
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.53
39.53
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.92
42.92

Fielding Stats for Bruce Ruffin and Hank Winston

Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.33
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.08
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3804
27
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1268
9
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.41
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.41
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.09
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.91
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.82
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.54
95.54
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.548
0.548
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.41
32.41
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bruce Ruffin and Hank Winston

Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
469
825.22
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
15
642.86
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
600
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
519.06
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
600
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
42.23
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.19
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
7.04
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.88
6.83
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
3.97
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
49.27
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
82.7
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
22.87
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
12.32
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
35.19
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-7.76
-13.65
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.99
-42.51
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
143
251.61
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
171.43
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.47
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.8
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA