#72 Dick Ruthven, Starting Pitcher, 35 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Monday, 5/13/1986 |
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| Dick Ruthven
3/27/1951
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6"4
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Starting Pitcher
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| Big League Contract
$ 10,000,000
1988
12 Year(s), 61 Days (2125 total Days)
42 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 61 Days (2125 total Days)
15 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity |
| Overall | 1 | 8 | 7 | 89-92 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 1 | 8 | 7 | |
| Versus RHB | 1 | 8 | 7 | |
| Talent | 4 | 8 | 6 | |
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Pitching Ratings
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Fastball
Changeup
Slider
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Versus LHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Versus RHP | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Talent | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
| 4/9 | @BOS | L 1-3 | * | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | L | | | | |
| 4/14 | @KC | L 4-6 | * | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | L | | | | |
| 4/23 | MIL | L 1-4 | * | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | L | | | | |
| 5/8 | @OAK | W 3-1 | * | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | W | PoG | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.43 | 21.0 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 15.9 | 11.1 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 5.32 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 56 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .371 | .375 | .746 |
| vs. RHB | 29 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .276 | .378 | .379 | .758 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 | 5.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Road | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.81 | 16.0 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.80 | 15.0 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| May | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | Teams |
| 1973 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 4.05 | 144.1 | 140 | 0 | 65 | 67 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 1.43 | BOS |
| 1974 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 4.76 | 111.2 | 128 | 0 | 59 | 39 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 1.50 | BOS |
| 1975 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 5.67 | 93.2 | 121 | 0 | 59 | 25 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 1.56 | BOS |
| 1976 | 38 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 2.89 | 242.2 | 207 | 0 | 78 | 58 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 1.09 | BOS |
| 1977 | 30 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3.84 | 180.2 | 172 | 0 | 77 | 45 | 86 | 2 | 0 | 1.20 | BOS |
| 1978 | 36 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 2.89 | 214.2 | 209 | 0 | 69 | 43 | 88 | 1 | 1 | 1.17 | BOS |
| 1979 | 35 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 2.88 | 187.1 | 165 | 0 | 60 | 28 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 | BOS |
| 1980 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 2.87 | 131.2 | 118 | 0 | 42 | 23 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 1.07 | BOS |
| 1981 | 40 | 38 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 3.64 | 205.1 | 201 | 97 | 83 | 39 | 88 | 1 | 1 | 1.17 | BOS |
| 1982 | 41 | 41 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 2.97 | 227.1 | 202 | 86 | 75 | 25 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | BOS |
| 1983 | 40 | 40 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 3.23 | 259.1 | 249 | 118 | 93 | 33 | 98 | 1 | 0 | 1.09 | BOS,AL |
| 1984 | 39 | 39 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 3.41 | 232.1 | 204 | 99 | 88 | 45 | 102 | 1 | 1 | 1.07 | BOS NYY |
| 1985 | 34 | 31 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 3.80 | 189.1 | 206 | 91 | 80 | 46 | 88 | 1 | 1 | 1.33 | NYY |
| 1986 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.43 | 21.0 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.67 | NYY |
| Total | 430 | 193 | 145 | 118 | 0 | 3.45 | 2441.1 | 2348 | 504 | 936 | 525 | 1086 | 9 | 4 | 1.18 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| 1984, AAA | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.23 | 7.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| 1981 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.80 | 20.0 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 6.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.70 | 46.2 | 44 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2.60 | 72.2 | 74 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1973 | 26 | 53 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .113 | .113 | .132 | .245 | BOS |
| 1974 | 24 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .148 | .207 | .259 | .466 | BOS |
| 1975 | 19 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .115 | .148 | .154 | .302 | BOS |
| 1976 | 38 | 81 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .086 | .119 | .148 | .267 | BOS |
| 1977 | 30 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .053 | .100 | .053 | .153 | BOS |
| 1978 | 36 | 70 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .086 | .111 | .114 | .225 | BOS |
| 1979 | 35 | 55 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .109 | .109 | .145 | .255 | BOS |
| 1980 | 24 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .152 | .242 | BOS |
| 1981 | 40 | 58 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .103 | .103 | .172 | .276 | BOS |
| 1982 | 41 | 65 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .191 | .215 | .407 | BOS |
| 1983 | 40 | 94 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .198 | .181 | .379 | BOS,AL |
| 1984 | 39 | 77 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 1 | .078 | .101 | .130 | .231 | BOS NYY |
| 1985 | 34 | 52 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .222 | .308 | .530 | NYY |
| 1986 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | NYY |
| Total | 430 | 753 | 83 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 47 | 36 | 26 | 217 | 0 | 1 | .110 | .140 | .161 | .301 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | .857 | 21.0 | 3.00 | | | | |
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Injured on 5/2/1979 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 6/21/1979 with a Strained Back, out for one week... Injured on 7/25/1979 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week... In
jured on 6/3/1980 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 6-7 weeks... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1983, going 4-0, 1.97...
Was selected to the 1983 Allstar game...
Won World Championship with Boston in 1983...
Injured on 6/23/1984 with a Sore Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Traded from Boston to New York (A) on 6/24/1984 (Going to BOS: P D. Beard, P D. Medich, P J. Reed. Going to NYY: P D. Ruthven, P L. Aponte)...
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| Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA
1982 - 2.97 - 9th
| WHIP
1982 - 1.00 - 2nd
1983 - 1.09 - 9th
1984 - 1.07 - 5th
| Wins
1982 - 21 - 1st
1983 - 18 - 5th
1984 - 16 - 8th
| IP
1983 - 259.1 - 7th
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