P Dick Ruthven #44
Age: 49 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
12/27/2000
 OA: 22 POT: 22
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P DICK RUTHVEN #44 - AGE: 49 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 10 11 10 10
Movement 64 66 63 64
Control 57 57 58 57
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 26 26
Curveball 30 30
Changeup 28 28
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 89
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 27
Defense 21
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 21
Stealing Ability: 11
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 91
Bunt for Hit: 36
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Dick is a charismatic leader and puts in long hours. He gets along with everyone.
High: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:03/27/1951
Born in:Sacramento, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:17 Years, 31 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:17 Years, 31 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1972, 7th Pick in Round 1
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1972 Washington - XFBL 21 7 7 6 1 0 1.74 57.0 37 11 11 1 22 45 3 1 1.04 .238 2.54 1.6 203
1973 Washington - XFBL 22 39 39 20 12 0 3.00 330.1 279 126 110 20 96 209 23 3 1.14 .254 3.22 7.3 128
1974 Washington - XFBL 23 6 6 4 2 0 3.66 51.2 48 25 21 0 17 33 4 1 1.26 .282 2.17 1.9 99
1974 Boston - XFBL 23 28 28 15 7 0 2.55 226.0 176 76 64 9 82 155 16 3 1.14 .250 2.64 6.3 142
1974 Total - XFBL 23 34 34 19 9 0 2.76 277.2 224 101 85 9 99 188 20 4 1.16 .257 2.55 8.2 131
1975 Boston - XFBL 24 43 43 20 12 0 3.67 328.2 326 148 134 16 100 220 12 5 1.30 .296 2.87 8.4 102
1976 Boston - XFBL 25 46 46 28 13 0 3.46 369.1 347 166 142 26 115 233 22 4 1.25 .276 3.31 7.2 109
1977 Boston - XFBL 26 26 26 11 9 0 4.05 198.0 198 93 89 9 52 101 13 2 1.26 .291 2.93 4.5 89
1978 Boston - XFBL 27 36 36 18 12 0 3.03 276.2 235 108 93 10 75 164 13 1 1.12 .263 2.91 7.6 130
1979 Boston - XFBL 28 26 21 13 5 0 3.18 169.2 169 67 60 9 46 70 4 0 1.27 .279 3.62 3.0 126
1980 Boston - XFBL 29 28 28 13 8 0 3.51 174.1 170 73 68 9 37 91 0 0 1.19 .277 3.12 4.1 110
1981 Boston - XFBL 30 15 15 3 4 0 4.61 91.2 102 50 47 5 23 57 0 0 1.36 .315 3.12 2.0 81
1982 Boston - XFBL 31 29 29 10 10 0 3.43 173.0 158 80 66 5 37 86 2 1 1.13 .267 2.98 4.8 118
1983 Boston - XFBL 32 52 5 9 8 7 3.47 124.1 113 49 48 7 38 82 0 0 1.21 .272 3.24 1.9 114
1984 Montreal - XFBL 33 32 32 15 7 0 3.52 235.0 225 109 92 11 56 133 10 1 1.20 .281 3.11 4.9 103
1985 Montreal - XFBL 34 26 26 12 8 0 3.86 177.1 169 87 76 10 46 101 2 1 1.21 .276 3.33 3.0 92
1986 Seattle - XFBL 35 31 31 15 6 0 4.23 200.0 218 104 94 7 75 82 5 2 1.47 .306 3.83 4.1 104
1987 Seattle - XFBL 36 27 27 15 5 0 3.52 184.0 190 79 72 10 63 81 4 2 1.38 .288 3.86 4.0 129
1988 Minnesota - XFBL 37 35 35 10 14 0 4.48 211.0 233 109 105 16 46 75 0 0 1.32 .288 3.96 3.0 90
1989 Minnesota - XFBL 38 46 14 5 7 1 4.43 150.1 170 77 74 13 38 43 0 0 1.38 .288 4.23 1.0 91
Total XFBL 578 494 242 150 8 3.54 3728.1 3563 1637 1466 193 1064 2061 133 27 1.24 .279 3.24 80.5 109
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1972 Marysville - WDL 21 18 18 11 3 0 1.75 118.1 70 26 23 4 34 136 1 0 0.88 .236 2.63 4.6 262
1972 Pittsfield - AA 21 14 14 10 3 0 2.16 112.2 85 31 27 5 32 105 3 0 1.04 .261 2.43 4.2 191
1972 Total - AA 21 32 32 21 6 0 1.95 231.0 155 57 50 9 66 241 4 0 0.96 .249 2.53 8.8 222
1972 Denver - AAA 21 9 9 7 2 0 2.60 72.2 54 23 21 3 18 56 6 1 0.99 .238 2.64 2.4 154
1977 Louisville - AAA 26 2 2 1 0 0 1.93 14.0 11 3 3 0 2 4 0 0 0.93 .224 1.68 0.5 160
1981 Louisville - AAA 30 3 3 2 1 0 2.14 21.0 17 5 5 2 3 9 0 0 0.95 .221 3.50 0.3 160
Total AA 9 9 7 2 0 2.60 72.2 54 23 21 3 18 56 6 1 0.99 .238 2.64 153.9
Total IL 5 5 3 1 0 2.06 35.0 28 8 8 2 5 13 0 0 0.94 .222 2.77 160.2
Total EL 14 14 10 3 0 2.16 112.2 85 31 27 5 32 105 3 0 1.04 .261 2.43 190.7
Total SOB 18 18 11 3 0 1.75 118.1 70 26 23 4 34 136 1 0 0.88 .236 2.63 262.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1973 Washington - XFBL 22 1 1 0 0 0 3.24 8.1 7 3 3 0 3 7 0 0 1.20 .269 2.17 0.3 119
1974 Boston - XFBL 23 1 1 0 1 0 4.32 8.1 13 4 4 0 2 8 0 0 1.80 .464 0.90 0.5 84
1976 Boston - XFBL 25 4 4 2 1 0 4.05 33.1 33 18 15 6 12 21 1 1 1.35 .273 4.90 -0.0 93
1977 Boston - XFBL 26 4 4 3 0 0 1.54 35.0 27 8 6 2 10 23 0 0 1.06 .258 2.91 0.8 233
1978 Boston - XFBL 27 4 4 0 4 0 4.97 25.1 35 15 14 2 8 7 2 0 1.70 .359 4.18 0.3 79
1979 Boston - XFBL 28 4 0 1 0 0 0.00 13.2 6 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0.59 .140 2.80 0.3 999
1982 Boston - XFBL 31 5 1 1 0 0 3.48 10.1 9 4 4 0 3 8 0 0 1.16 .273 2.22 0.3 116
1983 Boston - XFBL 32 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 5.2 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0.53 .067 2.91 0.1 999
1985 Montreal - XFBL 34 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.75 .200 2.85 0.0 999
1986 Seattle - XFBL 35 8 1 1 1 0 5.51 16.1 20 10 10 2 5 3 0 0 1.53 .286 5.02 -0.0 80
1987 Seattle - XFBL 36 1 1 0 1 0 13.50 4.0 8 6 6 3 3 1 0 0 2.75 .312 14.53 -0.3 34
Total XFBL 35 17 9 8 0 3.45 161.2 160 68 62 15 50 86 3 1 1.30 .280 3.82 114.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Washington - XFBL P 7 7 6 4 0 11 1 .909 57.0 1.58 +0.5 1.016
1973 Washington - XFBL P 39 39 24 30 0 60 6 .900 330.1 1.47 -1.9 .897
1974 Washington - XFBL P 6 6 1 11 0 13 1 .923 51.2 2.09 -0.0 .952
1974 Boston - XFBL P 28 28 7 33 0 40 0 1.000 226.0 1.59 +0.7 1.039
1975 Boston - XFBL P 43 43 11 38 2 52 3 .942 328.2 1.34 -2.6 1.007
1976 Boston - XFBL P 46 46 23 39 2 67 5 .925 369.1 1.51 -1.8 .946
1977 Boston - XFBL P 26 26 8 38 1 48 2 .958 198.0 2.09 +1.6 1.011
1978 Boston - XFBL P 36 36 5 47 1 56 4 .929 276.2 1.69 -0.4 .986
1979 Boston - XFBL P 26 21 4 31 1 39 4 .897 169.2 1.86 +3.0 .975
1980 Boston - XFBL P 28 28 6 33 0 42 3 .929 174.1 2.01 -3.5 .927
1981 Boston - XFBL P 15 15 5 8 0 13 0 1.000 91.2 1.28 +0.3 1.049
1982 Boston - XFBL P 28 28 10 10 1 25 5 .800 173.0 1.04 +0.6 .879
1983 Boston - XFBL P 52 5 7 14 1 22 1 .955 124.1 1.52 -1.9 1.141
1984 Montreal - XFBL P 32 32 13 22 2 38 3 .921 235.0 1.34 -4.4 .940
1985 Montreal - XFBL P 26 26 10 14 0 26 2 .923 177.1 1.22 -6.6 .829
1986 Seattle - XFBL P 31 31 13 15 3 30 2 .933 200.0 1.26 -1.8 1.048
1987 Seattle - XFBL P 27 27 10 14 0 24 0 1.000 184.0 1.17 -1.1 .983
1988 Minnesota - XFBL P 35 35 13 10 0 25 2 .920 211.0 0.98 -4.5 .926
1989 Minnesota - XFBL P 45 14 6 17 0 24 1 .958 150.1 1.38 -0.4 1.088
TOTAL P 576 493 182 428 14 655 45 .931 3728.1 1.47 -24.1 .976
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1972 Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Washington Senators.
08/15/1972 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Iowa Oaks with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/01/1972 Wins the AA AA Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/02/1972 Finished 3rd in 1972 EL EL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
10/03/1972 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/20/1972 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,600 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 79 (79); Control: 57 (64).
05/26/1973 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/08/1973 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/28/1973 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/27/1973 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/11/1973 Finished 3rd in 1973 XFBL AL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/19/1973 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 59 (59).
04/15/1974 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cleveland Spiders with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/20/1974 Was traded by the Washington Senators to the Boston Red Sox, along with RF Tom Grieve, in exchange for RF Tony Conigliaro.
06/02/1974 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/09/1974 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/22/1974 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/24/1974 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/30/1974 Wins the XFBL AL Player of the Week Award.
11/09/1974 Finished 2nd in 1974 XFBL AL Cy Young Award voting.
12/01/1974 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 51 (51); Movement: 76 (76); Control: 67 (67).
04/08/1975 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/27/1975 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 3 days.
05/24/1975 Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for one week.
06/13/1975 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/21/1975 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/24/1975 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Spiders with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/14/1975 Was selected to the 1975 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/01/1975 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/09/1975 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $150,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 76 (76); Control: 69 (69).
04/09/1976 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week.
05/20/1976 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/26/1976 Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/29/1976 Injured (Dead arm), out for 4 days.
07/24/1976 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/28/1976 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Cleveland Spiders with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/31/1976 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/01/1976 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/04/1976 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cleveland Spiders with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/01/1976 Wins the XFBL AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/17/1976 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/21/1976 Wins the 1976 World Series with the Boston Red Sox.
11/01/1976 Finished 3rd in 1976 XFBL AL Cy Young Award voting.
11/08/1976 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $225,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (48); Movement: 76 (76); Control: 69 (69).
04/30/1977 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/11/1977 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/24/1977 Injured (Sprained elbow), out for 5-6 weeks.
09/06/1977 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/08/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $312,500 through arbitration.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 73 (73); Control: 69 (69).
06/16/1978 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/09/1978 Was selected to the 1978 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/27/1978 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $2,640,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
11/06/1978 Finished 2nd in 1978 XFBL AL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 41 (42); Movement: 69 (69); Control: 69 (69).
10/17/1979 Wins the 1979 World Series with the Boston Red Sox.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 41 (41); Movement: 71 (71); Control: 67 (67).
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 38 (39); Movement: 77 (77); Control: 75 (75).
05/09/1981 Injured (Dead arm), out for 2 weeks.
05/17/1981 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 81 (81); Control: 71 (71).
04/08/1982 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/23/1982 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week.
06/24/1982 Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days.
10/21/1982 Wins the 1982 World Series with the Boston Red Sox.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 82 (82); Control: 72 (72).
07/04/1983 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/29/1983 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/22/1983 Declined his contract option.
11/13/1983 Rejected the Boston Red Sox qualifying offer.
11/15/1983 Became a free agent.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 38 (38); Movement: 84 (84); Control: 71 (71).
02/28/1984 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $850,000 with the Montreal Expos organization.
04/05/1984 Injured (dehydration),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/18/1984 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/14/1984 Injured (torn fingernail),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 38 (38); Movement: 78 (78); Control: 73 (73).
03/26/1985 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
05/22/1985 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/28/1985 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/11/1985 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/16/1985 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/23/1985 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
11/01/1985 Declined his contract option.
11/13/1985 Became a free agent.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 38 (38); Movement: 83 (83); Control: 72 (72).
01/03/1986 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $1,800,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization.
06/05/1986 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/18/1986 Earns his 200th career X Factor Baseball League victory!
07/28/1986 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the California Angels with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/12/1986 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/03/1986 Wins the 1986 World Series with the Seattle Mariners.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 38 (38); Movement: 85 (85); Control: 71 (71).
04/12/1987 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/19/1987 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/02/1987 Declined his contract option.
11/26/1987 Became a free agent.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 38 (38); Movement: 100 (100); Control: 67 (67).
02/06/1988 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $470,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization.
08/09/1988 Collects his 2000th career X Factor Baseball League strikeout!
09/09/1988 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/21/1988 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 5 weeks.
10/09/1988 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $100,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 28 (28); Movement: 95 (95); Control: 67 (67).
10/31/1989 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1976 46 9
1983 52 9
Year GS Rank
1973 39 8
1975 43 4
1976 46 1
1988 35 5
Year W Rank
1973 20 8
1974 19 9
1975 20 6
1976 28 1
1978 18 6
1984 15 10
Year Win. % Rank
1974 .679 9
1975 .625 8
1976 .683 2
1979 .722 4
1984 .682 7
1986 .714 3
1987 .750 3
Year HLD Rank
1983 3 8
Year IP Rank
1973 330.1 3
1975 328.2 8
1976 369.1 2
1978 276.2 9
Year BF Rank
1973 1356 3
1975 1397 7
1976 1549 1
Year BB Rank
1976 115 6
Year K Rank
1973 209 7
1974 188 8
1975 220 5
1976 233 4
Year WP Rank
1974 14 4
1975 16 2
1976 17 3
1982 11 10
1988 10 5
Year ERA Rank
1987 3.52 7
Year WHIP Rank
1973 1.14 8
1978 1.12 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1973 10.46 10
1978 10.38 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1973 0.54 10
1974 0.29 1
1975 0.44 5
1977 0.41 6
1978 0.33 1
1979 0.48 7
1980 0.46 4
1982 0.26 1
1984 0.42 4
1985 0.51 7
1986 0.32 1
1987 0.49 1
Year H/9 Rank
1973 7.60 10
Year K/9 Rank
1975 6.02 9
Year QS Rank
1975 25 9
1976 26 7
1978 25 7
Year QSP Rank
1979 .810 1
Year CG Rank
1973 23 5
1974 20 8
1976 22 7
Year CGP Rank
1973 .590 6
1974 .588 7
1977 .500 8
Year SHO Rank
1974 4 5
1975 5 5
1976 4 4
1986 2 3
1987 2 6
Year WAR Rank
1973 6.3 8
1974 7.4 2
1975 8.5 2
1976 7.2 4
1978 7.3 2
1984 5.4 10
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