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Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Pitching Comparison

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Totals

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Jim Gott	22-35	1982	1995	56	74	.431	3.87	554	96	261	10	3	91	1120.0	1081	546	481	85	466	63	837	23	15	52	4828	1634	101	3.60	1.381	8.7	0.7	3.7	6.7
2	Bruce Ruffin	22-33	1986	1997	60	82	.423	4.19	469	152	160	17	3	63	1268.0	1345	677	591	92	565	50	843	10	3	61	5569	1996	99	3.85	1.506	9.5	0.7	4.0	6.0

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Bruce Ruffin	31	1995	1995	0	0		2.70	4	0	1	0	0	0	3.1	3	1	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	14	5		3.70	1.500	8.1	0.0	5.4	5.4

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Value

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Jim Gott	22-35	1982	1995	554	96	1120.0	9.8	-0.7
2	Bruce Ruffin	22-33	1986	1997	469	152	1268.0	9.8	-1.3

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Totals Against

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Totals Against Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	SB%	PO	GIDP	SH	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	ISO	BAbip	RC	TB	XBH	TOB	TOBwe
1	Jim Gott	22-35	1982	1995	554	96	1120.0	1634	4252	796	173	27	79	45	63.71	1	84	57	30	.254	.329	.368	.697	95	.113	.296	521	1563	285	1570	1634
2	Bruce Ruffin	22-33	1986	1997	469	152	1268.0	1996	4892	969	257	27	94	53	63.95	5	138	58	42	.275	.349	.395	.743	105	.120	.313	682	1932	376	1920	1996

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Totals Against Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	SB%	PO	GIDP	SH	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	ISO	BAbip	RC	TB	XBH	TOB	TOBwe
1	Bruce Ruffin	31	1995	1995	4	0	3.1	5	12											.250	.357					.300				5	5

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Starting & Relieving

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jim Gott	22-35	1982	1995	42	44	47.9	247	75	30	29	75.8	261	458
2	Bruce Ruffin	22-33	1986	1997	74	49	46.9	168	63	38	19	76.8	160	317

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bruce Ruffin	31	1995	1995									1	4

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Ratios

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jim Gott	22-35	1982	1995	554	96	1120.0	17.3	9.7	7.7
2	Bruce Ruffin	22-33	1986	1997	469	152	1268.0	15.1	10.1	5.0

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bruce Ruffin	31	1995	1995	4	0	3.1	14.3	14.3	0.0

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Pitch Summary

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jim Gott	22-35	1982	1995	554	96	1120.0		83
2	Bruce Ruffin	22-33	1986	1997	469	152	1268.0		83

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bruce Ruffin	31	1995	1995	4	0	3.1

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Head-to-Head Pitching

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Totals

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Totals Table
Rk	Player	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Bruce Ruffin	1	1	.500	5.55	9	4	2	0	0	1	24.1	27	20	15	1	11	0	8	0	0	1	111	1.562	10.0	0.4	4.1	3.0
2	Jim Gott	1	0	1.000	3.38	9	1	7	0	0	3	13.1	13	7	5	0	6	1	15	1	0	0	60	1.425	8.8	0.0	4.1	10.1

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Game Logs

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Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Game Logs Table
Rk	Player	Team	Date	App,Dec	IP	H	R	ER	UER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	PO	TB	GIDP	SH	SF	XBH	GmSc	Pit	Str	WPA	RE24	IR	IS	aLI	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)
1	Jim Gott	PIT	1995-05-28	8-8	0.2	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	2		18	10	-0.1	-1.81	0	0	0.58
2	Bruce Ruffin	COL	1995-05-28	9-GF, S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		6	5	0.2	1.37	3	1	2.17
3	Jim Gott	LAD	1994-08-08	9-GF	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		10	5	-0.2	-0.77	1	1	3.90
4	Bruce Ruffin	COL	1994-08-08	8-GF, W	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	7	2	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		25	15	0.0	0.22	1	1	0.51
5	Jim Gott	LAD	1991-07-15	8-GF(8)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		8	6	0.0	0.45	0	0	0.21
6	Bruce Ruffin	PHI	1991-07-15	GS-2	1.0	4	6	5	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	11	8	7	1	1	1	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	3	20	47	23	-0.5	-5.46			1.27
7	Jim Gott	PIT	1988-09-16	9-GF, S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.1	0.43	0	0	1.05
8	Bruce Ruffin	PHI	1988-09-16	5-6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0				0.1	0.87	0	0	1.11
9	Jim Gott	PIT	1988-09-09	8-GF, S	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		18	13	0.1	1.31	2	1	0.75
10	Bruce Ruffin	PHI	1988-09-09	7-8	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	8	3	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		23	14	0.0	0.13	0	0	0.09
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Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Batter vs. Pitcher

Bruce Ruffin (Pitcher) vs. Jim Gott (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bruce Ruffin (Pitcher) vs. Jim Gott (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals Table
Rk	Year	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GIDP
1	1987	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Bruce Ruffin (Pitcher) vs. Jim Gott (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bruce Ruffin (Pitcher) vs. Jim Gott (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1987	1987-05-23	SFG	PHI	down 4-0	t3	---	1	5 (2-2)	Groundout: 1B unassisted

Jim Gott (Pitcher) vs. Bruce Ruffin (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jim Gott (Pitcher) vs. Bruce Ruffin (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals Table
Rk	Year	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GIDP
1	1987	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Jim Gott (Pitcher) vs. Bruce Ruffin (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jim Gott (Pitcher) vs. Bruce Ruffin (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1987	1987-05-23	PHI	SFG	ahead 0-4	b2	---	0	4 (1-2)	Strikeout Looking
2	1987	1987-05-23	PHI	SFG	ahead 1-4	b4	1--	0	4 (1-2)	Strikeout Looking

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Batting Comparison

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Batting Totals

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Batting Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Jim Gott	22-35	1982	1995	455	80	73	8	13	2	0	4	5	0	1	1	41	.178	.200	.370	.570	58	27	0	1	5	0	0
2	Bruce Ruffin	22-33	1986	1997	444	341	295	13	24	4	0	0	7	0	0	23	143	.081	.148	.095	.243	-32	28	5	0	23	0	0

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Batting Value

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Jim Gott	22-35	1982	1995	455	80	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.0	-3	0	-1	0
2	Bruce Ruffin	22-33	1986	1997	444	341	-1.5	-1.5	-1.6	0.0	-57	0	-1	0

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Batting Sabermetric

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Batting Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Jim Gott	22-35	1982	1995	455	80	6	15	17	66	6	.321	9	-3	-0.4	.192	1.8	0.00	1
2	Bruce Ruffin	22-33	1986	1997	444	341	4	47	48	299	7	.158	20	-56	-5.7	.014	2.1		0

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Batting Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Bruce Ruffin	31	1995	1995	4	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Batting Win Probability

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Jim Gott	22-35	1982	1995	455	80	-0.4	-0.6	0.1	-6.19		-4.93	0.84
2	Bruce Ruffin	22-33	1986	1997	444	341	-4.8	-5.6	0.2	-59.36		-60.12	0.89

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Head-to-Head Batting

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Totals

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Bruce Ruffin	9	7	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	.167	.286	.167	.452	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	Jim Gott	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Game Logs

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Bruce Ruffin vs. Jim Gott: Game Logs Table
Rk	Player	Team	Date	GS	InnPl	BOP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
1	Jim Gott	PIT	1995-05-28		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Bruce Ruffin	COL	1995-05-28		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Jim Gott	LAD	1994-08-08		1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Bruce Ruffin	COL	1994-08-08		2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Jim Gott	LAD	1991-07-15		2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Bruce Ruffin	PHI	1991-07-15	*	2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
7	Jim Gott	PIT	1988-09-16		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
8	Bruce Ruffin	PHI	1988-09-16		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
9	Jim Gott	PIT	1988-09-09		2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
10	Bruce Ruffin	PHI	1988-09-09		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
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