Chance Ruffin vs. Jay Tibbs — Career Comparison

Chance Ruffin
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jay Tibbs
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jay Tibbs built a career as a starting pitcher and Chance Ruffin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jay Tibbs posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.2 and WHIP 1.420 compared to 5.6 and 1.720 for Chance Ruffin. By the career numbers, Jay Tibbs had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chance Ruffin and Jay Tibbs

Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
7.9
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
1.65
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
1.39
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.41
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.56
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.94
41.94
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.18
84.18
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.6
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
4.2
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.06
7.06
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2588
27
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
862.2
9
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
10.54
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
887
9.25
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.54
10.54
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.25
9.25
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.3
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.71
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.61
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
3.33
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.2
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
10.87
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
448
4.67
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.87
10.87
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.37
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
41.82
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3684
38.43
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.99
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
5.93
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
4.72
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.41
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.25
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.99
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.97
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.683
1.683
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
36.55
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3296
34.39
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.352
0.352
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.82
41.82
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.43
38.43

Fielding Stats for Chance Ruffin and Jay Tibbs

Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
7.9
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
1.65
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
1.39
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2588
27
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
862.2
9
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.74
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.19
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
1.97
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.93
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.88
97.88
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.042
0.042
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.171
1.171
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.18
84.18
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chance Ruffin and Jay Tibbs

Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
24
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
477.61
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
600
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
537.31
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
62.69
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
56.72
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.97
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.97
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.7
11.04
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
68.66
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
92.54
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
29.85
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.94
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
41.79
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.05
-3.12
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
29.85
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 600 PA
87
259.7
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.31
2.31
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
32.84
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.99
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Tibbs
Career
Per 600 PA