Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Babe Ruth and Red Ruffing have faced off against each other 63 times throughout their careers. Against Red Ruffing, Babe Ruth has maintained a Batting Average of 0.255, lower than his career batting average of 0.342. Red Ruffing's career opposing batting average is 0.252, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Babe Ruth. Babe Ruth's OPS against Red Ruffing is 0.852, lower than his career OPS of 1.159.

Red Ruffing has struck out Babe Ruth 8 times in 51 at-bats. Against Red Ruffing, Babe Ruth strikes out every 7.875 plate appearances. Babe Ruth's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 7.98, striking out less often against Red Ruffing than average. Red Ruffing strikes out a batter every 9.350 plate appearances, striking out Babe Ruth more often than his average.

How Babe Ruth put the ball into play against Red Ruffing

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Red Ruffing to Babe Ruth

Matchup Details for Babe Ruth and Red Ruffing

Stats that describe the matchup between Babe Ruth and Red Ruffing including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Plate Appearances
63
Babe Ruth Career Plate Appearances
10616
Red Ruffing Career Batters Faced
18579

At Bats

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing At Bats
51
Babe Ruth Career At Bats
8398
Red Ruffing Career At Bats Pitched
16980

Batting Average

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Batting Average
0.255
Babe Ruth Career Batting Average
0.342
Red Ruffing Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252

Hits

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Hits
13
Babe Ruth Career Hits
2873
Red Ruffing Career Hits Allowed
4284

Singles

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Singles
8
Babe Ruth Career Singles
1517

Doubles

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Doubles
2
Babe Ruth Career Doubles
506

Triples

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Triples
0
Babe Ruth Career Triples
136

Home Runs

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Home Runs
3
Babe Ruth Career Home Runs
714
Red Ruffing Career Home Runs Allowed
254

Grand Slams

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Grand Slams
1

In the Park Home Runs

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Extra Base Hits
5
Babe Ruth Career Extra Base Hits
1356

Home Runs Per at Bat

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Home Runs Per at Bat
0.059
Babe Ruth Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.085
Red Ruffing Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.014958775029446

Home Runs Per Hit

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Home Runs Per Hit
0.231
Babe Ruth Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.249
Red Ruffing Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.059290382819795

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.375
Babe Ruth Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.53684210526316
Red Ruffing Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.12783090085556

Total Bases

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Total Bases
24
Babe Ruth Total Bases
5793

Times on Base

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Times on Base
24
Babe Ruth Career Times on Base
4978

On Base Pct

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing On Base Pct
0.381
Babe Ruth Career On Base Percentage
0.469

Slugging Pct

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Slugging Pct
0.471
Babe Ruth Career Slugging Percentage
0.69

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.852
Babe Ruth Career OPS
1.159

Isolated Power

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Isolated Power
0.216
Babe Ruth Career Isolated Power
0.348

Gross Production Average

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Gross Production Average
0.289
Babe Ruth Career Gross Production Average
0.383

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.244
Babe Ruth Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.34
Red Ruffing Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.27342424859217

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Runs Batted In (RBI)
12
Babe Ruth Career RBIs
2217

Runs Created

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Runs Created
9.566
Babe Ruth Career Runs Created
2621.55

Hit By Pitch

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Hit By Pitch
0
Babe Ruth Career Hit By Pitch
43
Red Ruffing Career Batters Hit By Pitch
58

Outs

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Outs
28

Walks

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Walks
11
Babe Ruth Career Walks
2062
Red Ruffing Career Walks Allowed
1541

Intentional Walks

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Intentional Walks
0
Babe Ruth Career Intentional Walks
0
Red Ruffing Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0

Strikeouts

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Strikeouts
8
Babe Ruth Career Strikeouts
1330
Red Ruffing Career Strikeouts Thrown
1987

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Plate Appearance Per Strikout
7.875
Babe Ruth Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.98
Red Ruffing Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.3502767991948

Walks Per Strikeout

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Walks Per Strikeout
1.375
Babe Ruth Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.55
Red Ruffing Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.77554101660795

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.381
Babe Ruth Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.46486435568953
Red Ruffing Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.3135260240056

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Batter Reached due to Error
2

Batter Reached due to Interference

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Sacrifice Hits
0
Babe Ruth Career Sacrifice Hits
113
Red Ruffing Career Sacrifice Hits
0

Sacrifice Flies

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Sacrifice Flies
1
Babe Ruth Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Red Ruffing Career Sacrifice Flies
0

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
2
Babe Ruth Career Ground into Double Play
2
Red Ruffing Career Double Plays Enabled
0

Ground into Triple Play

Babe Ruth vs. Red Ruffing Ground into Triple Play
0