P Dick Ruthven #44
Boston Red Sox FBN
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
05/25/1946
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P DICK RUTHVEN #44 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
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 41 42 40 41
Movement 71 70 71 71
Control 67 65 68 67
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 51 51
Curveball 50 50
Changeup 36 37
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 88
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 27
Defense 32
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 39
Sacrifice Bunt: 93
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/10/1946 ANH Loss, 2-5 1.1 2 0 0 0 1
05/08/1946 @ ANH Loss, 7-10 3.2 7 3 3 1 1 Loss
09/05/1946 @ NYY Win, 7-2 X 6.1 3 2 1 4 1 Win
08/31/1946 TEX Win, 7-4 X 8.1 6 4 3 3 5 Win
08/26/1946 @ KC Win, 8-1 X 8.1 8 1 1 3 3 Win
08/20/1946 @ MIN Loss, 3-4 X 9.0 10 3 3 0 1
08/17/1946 CWS Win, 9-3 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
08/11/1946 MLW Win, 10-5 2.2 3 0 0 0 3
08/05/1946 @ MLW Win, 5-3 X 7.2 5 3 3 2 4
08/01/1946 @ CLE Win, 9-3 X 7.1 7 2 2 1 4 Win
Birthday:03/27/1918
Born in:Sacramento, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$440,000
Signed Through:1984 Season
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
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 54 7 7 6 1 0 1.74 57.0 37 11 11 1 22 45 3 1 1.04 .238 2.69 1.9 262
1973 Washington - XFBL 55 39 39 20 12 0 3.00 330.1 279 126 110 20 96 209 23 3 1.14 .254 3.33 7.9 152
1974 Washington - XFBL 56 6 6 4 2 0 3.66 51.2 48 25 21 0 17 33 4 1 1.26 .282 2.59 1.8 124
1974 Boston - XFBL 56 28 28 15 7 0 2.55 226.0 176 76 64 9 82 155 16 3 1.14 .250 3.06 6.1 175
1974 Total - XFBL 56 34 34 19 9 0 2.76 277.2 224 101 85 9 99 188 20 4 1.16 .257 2.97 7.8 162
1975 Boston - XFBL 57 43 43 20 12 0 3.67 328.2 326 148 134 16 100 220 12 5 1.30 .296 3.16 8.4 122
1976 Boston - XFBL 58 46 46 28 13 0 3.46 369.1 347 166 142 26 115 233 22 4 1.25 .276 3.54 7.5 129
1977 Boston - XFBL 59 26 26 11 9 0 4.05 198.0 198 93 89 9 52 101 13 2 1.26 .291 3.27 4.7 111
1978 Boston - XFBL 60 36 36 18 12 0 3.03 276.2 235 108 93 10 75 164 13 1 1.12 .263 3.03 7.6 148
1979 Boston - XFBL 61 26 21 13 5 0 3.18 169.2 169 67 60 9 46 70 4 0 1.27 .279 3.63 3.1 141
Total XFBL 257 252 135 73 0 3.25 2007.1 1815 820 724 100 605 1230 110 20 1.21 .272 3.25 49.0 142
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 54 18 18 11 3 0 1.75 118.1 70 26 23 4 34 136 1 0 0.88 .236 2.10 5.0 236
1972 Pittsfield - AA 54 14 14 10 3 0 2.16 112.2 85 31 27 5 32 105 3 0 1.04 .261 2.30 4.4 189
1972 Total - AA 54 32 32 21 6 0 1.95 231.0 155 57 50 9 66 241 4 0 0.96 .249 0.00 0.0 0
1972 Denver - AAA 54 9 9 7 2 0 2.60 72.2 54 23 21 3 18 56 6 1 0.99 .238 2.62 2.4 152
1977 Louisville - AAA 59 2 2 1 0 0 1.93 14.0 11 3 3 0 2 4 0 0 0.93 .224 2.16 0.5 182
Total AA 9 9 7 2 0 2.60 72.2 54 23 21 3 18 56 6 1 0.99 .238 2.62 152.4
Total IL 2 2 1 0 0 1.93 14.0 11 3 3 0 2 4 0 0 0.93 .224 2.16 182.4
Total EL 14 14 10 3 0 2.16 112.2 85 31 27 5 32 105 3 0 1.04 .261 2.30 189.5
Total SOB 18 18 11 3 0 1.75 118.1 70 26 23 4 34 136 1 0 0.88 .236 2.10 235.8
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+
1946 Boston - FBN 28 2 0 0 1 0 5.40 5.0 9 3 3 0 1 2 0 0 2.00 .500 0.00 0.0 0
1973 Washington - XFBL 55 1 1 0 0 0 3.24 8.1 7 3 3 0 3 7 0 0 1.20 .269 0.00 0.0 0
1974 Boston - XFBL 56 1 1 0 1 0 4.32 8.1 13 4 4 0 2 8 0 0 1.80 .464 0.00 0.0 0
1976 Boston - XFBL 58 4 4 2 1 0 4.05 33.1 33 18 15 6 12 21 1 1 1.35 .273 0.00 0.0 0
1977 Boston - XFBL 59 4 4 3 0 0 1.54 35.0 27 8 6 2 10 23 0 0 1.06 .258 0.00 0.0 0
1978 Boston - XFBL 60 4 4 0 4 0 4.97 25.1 35 15 14 2 8 7 2 0 1.70 .359 0.00 0.0 0
Total FBN 2 0 0 1 0 5.40 5.0 9 3 3 0 1 2 0 0 2.00 .500 2.16 64.5
Total XFBL 14 14 5 6 0 3.43 110.1 115 48 42 10 35 66 3 1 1.36 .307 3.84 164.4
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 +0.1 1.016
1973 Washington - XFBL P 39 39 24 30 0 60 6 .900 330.1 1.47 -2.0 .897
1974 Washington - XFBL P 6 6 1 11 0 13 1 .923 51.2 2.09 -0.2 .952
1974 Boston - XFBL P 28 28 7 33 0 40 0 1.000 226.0 1.59 -0.2 1.039
1975 Boston - XFBL P 43 43 11 38 2 52 3 .942 328.2 1.34 -1.4 1.007
1976 Boston - XFBL P 46 46 23 39 2 67 5 .925 369.1 1.51 -2.0 .946
1977 Boston - XFBL P 26 26 8 38 1 48 2 .958 198.0 2.09 -0.7 1.011
1978 Boston - XFBL P 36 36 5 47 1 56 4 .929 276.2 1.69 -1.3 .986
1979 Boston - XFBL P 26 21 4 31 1 39 4 .897 169.2 1.86 -1.0 .935
TOTAL P 257 252 89 271 7 386 26 .933 2007.1 1.61 -8.7 .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).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1976 46 9
Year GS Rank
1973 39 8
1975 43 4
1976 46 1
Year W Rank
1973 20 8
1974 19 9
1975 20 6
1976 28 1
1978 18 6
Year Win. % Rank
1974 .679 9
1975 .625 8
1976 .683 2
1979 .722 4
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
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
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
Year WAR Rank
1973 6.3 8
1974 7.4 2
1975 8.5 2
1976 7.2 4
1978 7.3 2
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