Dutch Ruether vs Joe Bush

Dutch Ruether and Joe Bush compared on their MLB careers: Dutch Ruether played 11 seasons, 1917 to 1927, Joe Bush 17 seasons, 1912 to 1928. Dutch Ruether has 137 wins to Joe Bush's 195. Dutch Ruether won 2 titles, Joe Bush won 3 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Dutch Ruether and Joe Bush career totals
309GP489
137W195
95L183
3.5ERA3.5
2124.2IP3087.1
708K1,319
739BB1,263
1.4WHIP1.4
8SV20

How do they compare in the postseason?

Dutch Ruether and Joe Bush postseason
3GP9
0R0
19H49

Where each stands all time

Dutch Ruether and Joe Bush all-time places
Dutch RuetherAll-time rankJoe Bush
Wins (pitching)126th (195)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Dutch Ruether: 2 championships; none on file
  • Joe Bush: 3 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Dutch Ruether and Joe Bush season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1917323.001912007.88
2nd1918012.7019131563.82
3rd19191961.82191416123.06
4th192016122.4719155154.14
5th192110134.26191615242.57
6th192221123.53191711172.47
7th192315144.22191815152.11
8th19248133.911919005.00
9th19251873.87192015154.25
10th19261494.6019211693.50
11th19271363.3819222673.31
12th192319153.43
13th192417163.57
14th192514145.09
15th19267144.45
16th1927239.64
17th1928215.09

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA