Leon Ruffin vs. Willie Upshaw — Career Comparison

Leon Ruffin
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IICatcherAll-Star
Willie Upshaw
Baby BoomersTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Willie Upshaw posted the stronger offensive profile against Leon Ruffin. Willie Upshaw posted stronger numbers in OPS (.761 vs .524) and on-base percentage (.342 vs .273). By the career numbers, Willie Upshaw had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Leon Ruffin and Willie Upshaw

Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Willie Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231
178.38
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1264
160.14
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
777
600
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4736
600
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
698
539
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4203
532.47
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.562
0.562
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.772
0.772
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
147
113.51
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1103
139.74
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
96.53
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
736
93.24
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
18
13.9
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
25.21
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.54
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
5.7
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.54
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
15.58
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
22
16.99
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
367
46.49
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
52.35
40.43
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613.18
77.68
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
175
135.14
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1761
223.1
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
207
159.85
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1578
199.92
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.524
0.524
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.754
0.754
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.439
0.439
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
79
61
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
596
75.51
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
67.18
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
66.89
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
164
126.64
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1001
126.82
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
59.51
45.96
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
620.66
78.63
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.41
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
2.91
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
53
40.93
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
452
57.26
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
6.33
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.32
Willie Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
642
81.33
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
259
259
Willie Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
7.38
7.38
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.67
17.67
Willie Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
14.67
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
3.8
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.55
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
60
7.6
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.41
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
11.15
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
7.47
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.41
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
18.62
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Willie Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
59.86
59.86

Fielding Stats for Leon Ruffin and Willie Upshaw

Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Willie Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
1.2
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1161
1.08
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
1.09
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1071
1
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5060
27
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28974
27
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1686.2
9
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9658
9
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1121
5.98
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9034
8.42
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
0.87
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
802
0.75
Leon Ruffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.13
Willie Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.1
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1308
6.98
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9939
9.26
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1284
6.85
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9836
9.17
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.17
98.17
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.96
98.96
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.732
5.732
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.472
8.472
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.07
91.07
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.25
92.25
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.07
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
847
0.79
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.09
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.38
Willie Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Leon Ruffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0