Bruce Ruffin

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)

Born: October 4, 1963 in Lubbock, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 31st round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from J. M. Hanks HS (El Paso, TX) and the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2nd round of the 1985 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX).

High School: J. M. Hanks HS (El Paso, TX)

School: University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)

Debut: June 28, 1986 (Age 22-267d, 15,186th in major league history)
vs. STL 6.1 IP, 7 H, 5 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: June 26, 1997 (Age 33-265d)
vs. SFG 0.1 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1986 season

Full Name: Bruce Wayne Ruffin

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Relatives: Father of Chance Ruffin

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.3

ERA

4.19

469

152

1268.0

843

WHIP

1.506

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Team Record in Appearances: 18-36 / in Starts: 4-10

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 35, Entered with runners on base: 12

1988 Pitching Game Log

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1988 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	57	3	Apr 8	PHI		NYM	W,5-1	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	6	1	1	2	5	1	0	1.00	3.77	33	111	67	15	13	13	12	8	0	1	74			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	1	0	0	.84	0.258	1.30	0.24%	2.91	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
2	58	7	Apr 13	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-7	GS-5	L(1-1)	4	4.0	5	5	3	2	1	0	0	2.77	3.77	21	80	44	9	3	12	6	5	0	0	35			0	0	0	18	3	0	0	1	1	3	.61	-0.283	.98	-0.27%	-3.65	1b start tie	5b 1-3 0 out d4
3	59	12	Apr 18	PHI	@	NYM	W,10-7	GS-6	W(2-1)	4	5.0	8	6	6	3	5	1	0	5.00	4.16	25	100	60	15	7	9	8	5	0	0	29			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	1	0	0	.95	-0.160	.93	-0.10%	-3.56	1b start tie	6b -2- 0 out a4
4	60	16	Apr 23	PHI		MON	T,3-3	CG(7)		4	7.0	8	3	3	0	1	1	0	4.68	4.21	26	83	60	15	7	13	12	8	0	0	50			0	2	0	25	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.03	-0.020	1.12	-0.01%	0.04	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	61	23	May 3	PHI		HOU	L,0-4	GS-6	L(2-2)	9	6.0	6	4	4	2	6	0	0	4.94	3.74	24	75	48	11	9	10	6	3	0	0	48			1	0	0	21	0	1	0	2	0	0	.84	-0.194	.50	-0.07%	-1.40	1t start tie	6t 3 out d4
6	62	28	May 8	PHI	@	ATL	W,5-1	CG	W(3-2)	4	9.0	3	1	1	1	4	0	0	4.05	3.39	30	83	52	10	6	14	11	3	0	0	80			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	0	.82	0.333	.33	0.08%	3.02	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
7	63	33	May 14	PHI	@	LAD	L,2-3	GS-6	L(3-3)	5	6.0	5	3	2	2	1	0	0	3.91	3.40	25	80	54	11	4	12	10	7	0	0	51			0	0	0	21	1	0	1	0	1	0	1.04	-0.147	.37	-0.03%	-0.48	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
8	64	37	May 18	PHI	@	SFG	L,1-5	GS-6	L(3-4)	3	5.2	10	3	3	5	2	0	0	4.01	3.54	28	82	51	11	5	10	11	5	0	0	34			0	0	0	23	3	0	1	1	0	0	1.60	-0.189	.66	-0.05%	-0.72	1b start tie	6b 1-- 2 out d2
9	65	41	May 24	PHI		LAD	L,1-2	GS-7		5	7.0	3	0	0	2	3	0	0	3.53	3.45	25	80	54	13	9	11	9	1	3	0	72			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.15	0.417	.26	0.06%	3.04	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
10	66	46	May 29	PHI		SFG	W,4-2	GS-7	W(4-4)	4	7.0	9	2	1	2	2	0	0	3.29	3.41	28	88	61	20	3	18	6	2	0	0	53			0	1	0	26	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.21	0.168	.17	0.01%	1.04	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	67	51	Jun 3	PHI		STL	L,4-5	GS-8		4	7.1	8	4	3	2	5	0	0	3.33	3.29	30	103	62	12	10	15	8	4	0	0	51			0	1	1	28	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.31	-0.021	.22	0.00%	-0.15	1t start tie	8t -2- 1 out a1
12	68	56	Jun 8	PHI	@	MON	L,4-5	GS-7		4	6.1	9	3	3	1	3	0	0	3.40	3.21	29	96	62	15	6	17	8	2	0	0	45			0	0	0	28	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	-0.179	.27	-0.02%	-0.51	1b start tie	7b -2- 1 out tie
13	69	61	Jun 14(1)	PHI		MON	L,0-9	GS-4	L(4-5)	5	3.1	8	6	5	1	1	1	0	3.81	3.36	19	64	46	12	10	10	7	4	0	0	22			0	0	0	18	2	0	0	1	0	0	.65	-0.337	.18	-0.06%	-4.73	1t start tie	4t 1-- 1 out d6
14	70	67	Jun 20	PHI		CHC	L,2-7	GS-6	L(4-6)	5	5.1	8	5	5	4	5	0	0	4.09	3.35	29	104	65	13	6	8	12	7	1	0	33			1	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.52	-0.306	.35	-0.04%	-1.89	1t start tie	6t 123 1 out d1
15	71	69	Jun 22	PHI		CHC	W,5-3	9-9	H(1)	1	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.16	3.34	3	5	4	1	0	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.37	0.016	.09	0.00%	0.14	9t --- 0 out a3	9t -2- 2 out a3
16	72	71	Jun 24	PHI	@	STL	W,7-6	5-7	BW(5-6)	1	3.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	1	4.03	3.29	10	26	19	1	6	4	2	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.16	0.190	.46	0.02%	1.26	5b 12- 0 out a1	7b 3 out tie
17	73	73	Jun 26	PHI	@	STL	W,7-5	10-GF(10)	S(1)	1	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.98	3.24	5	17	14	4	4	1	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.95	0.077	.36	0.01%	0.43	10b --- 0 out a2	10b end a 2
18	74	75	Jun 28	PHI	@	CHC	L,4-6	7-7	H(2)	1	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.97	3.24	2	4	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.08	0.036	.45	0.01%	0.21	7b 1-- 2 out a2	7b 3 out a2
19	75	76	Jun 29	PHI	@	CHC	W,4-2	7-9	H(3)	0	2.1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.87	3.24	10	33	19	3	2	8	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.30	0.079	.40	0.01%	0.50	7b --- 0 out a1	9b 12- 1 out a2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	76	78	Jul 2	PHI		CIN	W,5-3	7-8		2	1.2	2	2	2	1	3	1	0	3.99	3.34	8	40	22	7	2	2	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.69	-0.033	.08	0.00%	-1.34	7t --- 0 out a4	8t 1-- 2 out a2
21	77	81	Jul 5	PHI	@	ATL	L,5-10	6-6	L(5-7)	2	1.0	5	5	5	1	0	0	0	4.41	3.36	9	37	23	4	4	3	5	5	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	3	0	1	0	0	0	1.23	-0.404	.11	-0.02%	-4.55	6b --- 0 out tie	6b 3 out d5
22	78	85	Jul 9	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-6	GS-5		3	4.2	5	3	3	5	5	0	0	4.47	3.38	23	91	47	15	9	10	3	3	0	0	42			1	0	0	18	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.37	-0.216	.06	-0.01%	-1.18	1b start tie	5b 12- 2 out tie
23	79	87	Jul 14	PHI		HOU	L,5-7	5-7		4	3.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.34	3.37	12	33	21	4	2	6	4	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.48	0.070	.01	0.00%	1.30	5t --- 0 out d3	7t 3 out d2
24	80	89	Jul 16	PHI		HOU	W,10-6	6-8	BW(6-7)	1	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.22	3.36	10	38	24	5	3	8	2	1	0	0		1	1	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.05	0.156	.02	0.00%	0.67	6t 1-- 0 out a1	8t 3 out a1
25	81	91	Jul 18(1)	PHI		ATL	L,8-9	10-GF(11)	L(6-8)	1	2.0	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	4.15	3.41	9	30	14	2	4	3	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.38	-0.199	.03	0.00%	-0.13	10t --- 0 out tie	11t end d 1
26	82	93	Jul 19	PHI		ATL	W,6-4	7-8	H(4)	0	1.1	1	1	0	2	2	0	0	4.10	3.42	7	27	16	2	3	2	1	0	0	0		3	2	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	-0.003	.01	0.00%	-1.28	7t 123 1 out a5	8t 1-- 2 out a2
27	83	96	Jul 22	PHI	@	HOU	L,3-5	6-GF(8)		2	3.0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.99	3.39	11	30	19	3	2	7	3	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	2	0	0	.33	0.050	.00	0.00%	1.24	6b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
28	84	97	Jul 23	PHI	@	HOU	L,6-7	9-GF		0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.99	3.39	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.40	-0.350	.05	0.00%	-0.68	9b 123 2 out tie	9b end d 1
29	85	99	Jul 25	PHI		NYM	W,3-2	8-GF	S(2)	1	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.92	3.38	8	29	19	6	3	3	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.30	0.259	.05	0.00%	0.87	8t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
30	86	100	Jul 26	PHI		NYM	L,5-7	9-GF		0	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.97	3.38	4	16	8	2	0	3	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.74	-0.070	.03	0.00%	-0.57	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 2
31	87	103	Jul 29	PHI		CHC	L,3-8	7-8		2	1.1	1	2	2	2	1	1	0	4.07	3.51	7	21	11	6	1	2	2	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	-0.080	.00	0.00%	-2.36	7t 1-- 2 out d3	8t 3 out d5
32	88	105	Jul 31	PHI		CHC	W,6-3	8-GF	S(3)	1	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.01	3.51	7	14	8	0	1	5	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.16	0.096	.00	0.00%	0.83	8t 12- 0 out a4	9t end a 3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
33	89	108	Aug 4	PHI	@	STL	L,2-9	7-7		3	0.1	3	5	4	1	1	0	0	4.29	3.52	6	17	10	3	3	2	2	2	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.54	-0.090	.00	0.00%	-3.41	7b --- 0 out d2	7b 12- 1 out d5
34	90	109	Aug 5	PHI	@	CHC	W,9-3	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.26	3.52	4	18	11	3	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.45	9b --- 0 out a6	9b end a 6
35	91	112	Aug 9	PHI		STL	L,3-7	8-8	BS(3)	3	0.2	3	3	3	2	0	0	0	4.45	3.56	7	22	10	0	1	3	2	2	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.68	-0.425	.00	0.00%	-3.63	8t 1-3 0 out a1	8t 12- 2 out d4
36	92	116	Aug 12(2)	PHI		PIT	W,6-4	7-7	H(5)	2	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.42	3.58	5	17	9	3	2	4	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.74	0.090	.00	0.00%	0.43	7t --- 0 out a1	7t 3 out a1
37	93	117	Aug 13	PHI		PIT	L,4-10	9-GF		0	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.38	3.58	5	18	11	1	2	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.43	9t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 6
38	94	118	Aug 14	PHI		PIT	L,8-9	6-7		0	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.31	3.55	6	21	14	2	3	3	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.07	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.87	6t --- 0 out d6	7t 3 out d6
39	95	120	Aug 17	PHI	@	LAD	L,2-7	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	4	2	2	2	2	0	0	4.38	3.56	12	41	22	5	5	4	4	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	1	0	0	0	.11	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-1.16	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 5
40	96	122	Aug 19	PHI	@	SFG	L,2-6	7-7	L(6-9)	1	0.0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	4.52	3.60	2	12	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.32	-0.270	.00	0.00%	-1.47	7b 1-3 0 out a2	7b 123 0 out a1
41	97	124	Aug 21	PHI	@	SFG	L,3-6	6-7		1	0.1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4.51	3.65	3	14	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.65	6b 123 2 out d4	7b 1-- 0 out d4
42	98	125	Aug 22	PHI	@	SDP	W,6-5	7-7	H(6)	0	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4.48	3.69	4	19	7	2	1	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.48	0.071	.00	0.00%	0.43	7b --- 0 out a2	7b 3 out a2
43	99	126	Aug 23	PHI	@	SDP	L,1-9	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.44	3.68	3	11	5	2	0	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.43	8b --- 0 out d8	8b end d 8
44	100	127	Aug 24	PHI	@	SDP	L,2-5	7-7		0	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.41	3.68	5	17	8	1	2	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.06	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.43	7b --- 0 out d5	7b 3 out d5
45	101	128	Aug 26	PHI		LAD	L,2-7	9-GF		1	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.38	3.70	5	14	6	1	1	3	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.43	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 5
46	102	129	Aug 27	PHI		LAD	L,2-4	8-9		0	0.2	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	4.35	3.74	6	32	16	8	3	1	1	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	-0.104	.00	0.00%	-0.74	8t -2- 2 out d1	9t 1-- 1 out d2
47	103	132	Aug 30	PHI		SFG	W,7-5	8-8	H(7)	2	0.1	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	4.41	3.75	3	15	9	2	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.55	-0.171	.00	0.00%	-0.69	8t --- 0 out a1	8t 1-3 1 out a1
48	104	133	Aug 31	PHI		SFG	L,2-3	11-11	L(6-10)	0	0.1	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	4.47	3.81	4	19	6	2	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.49	-0.220	.00	0.00%	-1.06	11t --- 0 out tie	11t 123 1 out tie
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
49	105	136	Sep 5(1)	PHI	@	CHC	L,3-14	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	1	4	2	4	0	0	1	4.57	3.92	10	45	18	7	1	4	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-3.55	8b --- 0 out d7	8b end d11
50	106	141	Sep 9	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-5	7-8		3	1.2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	4.51	3.93	8	23	14	4	2	4	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.13	7b --- 0 out d4	8b 123 2 out d3
51	107	148	Sep 16	PHI		PIT	L,5-7	5-6		6	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.45	3.94	6					5	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.11	0.133	.00	0.00%	0.87	5t --- 0 out tie	6t 3 out tie
52	108	149	Sep 17	PHI		PIT	L,2-7	8-9		0	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.49	3.93	4	14	8	0	1	3	1	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.66	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.53	8t 12- 1 out d2	9t 1-- 0 out d3
53	109	150	Sep 18	PHI		PIT	W,6-5	8-9		0	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	4.43	3.91	8	32	17	6	4	2	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.62	0.222	.00	0.00%	0.87	8t --- 0 out tie	9t 3 out tie
54	110	152	Sep 21	PHI	@	NYM	L,3-4	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	2	1	1	2	4	1	0	4.43	3.97	10	40	20	6	4	1	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.34	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-0.18	7b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 2
55	111	157	Sep 26	PHI		NYM	L,4-10	8-8		4	0.0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	4.43	3.99	3	11	6	1	1	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.47	-0.094	.00	0.00%	-2.37	8t --- 0 out d2	8t 1-- 0 out d4
							18-36		W-L:6-10,Sv:3,BSv:3,Hld:7	2.2	144.1	151	86	71	80	82	7	3	4.43	3.99	646	2193	60%	14%	8%	1.62		20%	1%	1	48	23	57%	7	5	1	550	31	2	6	20	3	10	1.12	-1.961	.34	-0.24%	-25.33

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