Dick Ruthven

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: March 27, 1951 in Sacramento, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 20th round of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Irvington HS (Fremont, CA), the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (8th) of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Fresno (Fresno, CA) and the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (1st) of the 1973 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from California State University, Fresno (Fresno, CA).

High School: Irvington HS (Fremont, CA)

School: California State University, Fresno (Fresno, CA)

Debut: April 17, 1973 (Age 22-021d, 13,346th in major league history)
vs. MON 1.2 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: May 1, 1986 (Age 35-035d)
vs. LAD 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Richard David Ruthven

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Relatives: Brother-In-Law of Tom Hutton

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.4

123

127

ERA

4.14

355

332

2109.0

1145

WHIP

1.385

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Team Record in Appearances: 4-16 / in Starts: 4-11

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 16, Entered with runners on base: 1

1985 Pitching Game Log

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1985 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	330	12	Apr 22	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-5	GS-6	L(0-1)	99	5.1	4	3	3	4	1	0	0	5.06	4.56	23	9	6	1	0	3	45			0	0	0	17	2	0	1	1	0	0	1.36	0.079	2.64	0.09%	0.83	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out tie
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
2	331	24	May 7	CHC		LAD	W,4-2	GS-6	W(1-1)	14	6.0	8	2	2	0	2	0	0	3.97	3.21	23	8	5	0	0	8	50			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	2	1	0	1.31	0.121	2.40	0.13%	0.99	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
3	332	29	May 12	CHC	@	SDP	L,3-5	GS-6	L(1-2)	4	5.0	7	4	2	0	1	0	0	3.86	2.93	23	10	12	1	3	0	42			0	0	0	23	2	0	0	0	0	1	.74	-0.108	1.36	-0.12%	-2.10	1b start tie	6b 1-3 0 out d3
4	333	34	May 19	CHC	@	ATL	L,0-3	3-5		6	3.0	5	1	1	1	1	1	0	3.72	3.62	13	3	3	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	2	0	0	.82	0.013	1.62	0.02%	0.42	3b --- 0 out d2	5b 3 out d3
5	334	38	May 24	CHC		HOU	L,2-6	GS-7	L(1-3)	4	7.0	9	4	4	2	0	0	0	4.10	3.60	32	12	9	0	0	9	41			2	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	1	0	.96	-0.139	2.02	-0.18%	-0.52	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
6	335	43	May 29	CHC	@	CIN	L,0-1	GS-6	L(1-4)	4	6.0	5	1	1	3	4	0	0	3.62	3.46	25	7	6	0	0	5	59			2	1	0	21	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.08	0.154	2.30	0.20%	1.82	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	336	47	Jun 4	CHC		ATL	W,5-3	GS-8	W(2-4)	5	7.0	4	3	3	6	2	1	0	3.66	4.01	30	11	7	0	0	4	53			0	0	0	24	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.06	-0.009	2.21	-0.01%	0.10	1t start tie	8t 1-- 0 out a1
8	337	52	Jun 9	CHC		PIT	W,5-1	GS-6	W(3-4)	4	6.0	4	1	1	4	2	0	0	3.38	4.01	27	6	11	2	0	4	58			1	0	0	22	1	0	1	0	1	1	1.33	0.171	3.07	0.24%	1.99	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
9	338	57	Jun 14	CHC		STL	L,10-11	GS-6	L(3-5)	4	5.0	8	6	4	2	1	0	0	3.75	3.96	24	8	5	0	0	8	30			0	1	0	21	2	1	0	1	0	1	1.37	-0.468	4.12	-0.85%	-3.13	1t start tie	6t -2- 0 out d1
10	339	66	Jun 23	CHC	@	STL	L,0-7	GS-5	L(3-6)	8	5.0	7	4	4	1	0	0	0	4.07	3.89	22	8	7	0	0	6	36			1	0	0	20	2	1	0	1	1	0	.69	-0.176	1.45	-0.22%	-1.74	1b start tie	5b 3 out d4
11	340	71	Jun 29	CHC	@	PIT	L,5-6	GS-5		5	4.0	4	5	5	4	1	0	0	4.55	3.98	21	9	4	0	0	3	31			0	0	0	16	2	0	0	0	1	1	.83	-0.420	1.30	-0.40%	-3.55	1b start tie	5b 1-3 0 out tie
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	341	76	Jul 4	CHC		SFG	L,4-6	9-GF		4	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.48	3.93	4	1	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	.43	0.017	.78	0.02%	0.50	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
13	342	77	Jul 5	CHC		SFG	L,6-12	8-8		0	1.0	3	2	2	0	1	1	0	4.70	4.09	6	2	0	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.10	-0.025	.16	-0.02%	-1.50	8t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d6
14	343	80	Jul 8	CHC		SDP	L,4-8	9-GF		2	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.62	4.08	4	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.004	.08	0.00%	0.50	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
15	344	84	Jul 12	CHC		LAD	L,4-7	GS-6		3	5.2	4	3	3	1	0	1	0	4.63	4.20	22	11	6	0	0	4	48			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.070	.83	0.04%	-0.12	1t start tie	6t --- 2 out a1
16	345	89	Jul 20	CHC	@	SFG	W,2-1	GS-5	W(4-6)	7	5.0	2	1	1	4	4	0	0	4.44	4.15	22	4	8	1	0	2	59			1	0	0	18	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.26	0.138	1.07	0.07%	1.15	1b start tie	5b 3 out a1
17	346	95	Jul 26	CHC	@	LAD	L,0-10	GS-5	L(4-7)	5	5.0	10	5	5	3	3	2	0	4.73	4.43	28	7	5	0	0	10	27			0	0	0	25	3	0	0	0	0	0	.77	-0.211	.63	-0.10%	-2.83	1b start tie	5b 3 out d5
18	347	98	Jul 30	CHC		STL	L,3-11	8-GF		3	1.2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.63	4.39	8	2	3	0	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	1.02	8t 1-- 1 out d10	9t end d10
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
19	348	102	Aug 3	CHC		NYM	L,4-5	GS-7		3	6.2	11	3	2	1	1	0	0	4.48	4.27	29	13	4	1	0	10	42			1	0	0	28	2	1	0	2	0	1	1.32	-0.091	1.26	-0.05%	0.26	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out d1
20	349	106	Aug 9	CHC	@	NYM	L,4-6	GS-1		5	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.53	4.25	6	2	1	0	0	3	43			0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.068	.41	-0.02%	-0.55	1b start tie	1b 3 out d1
							4-16		W-L:4-7	4.2	87.1	103	49	44	37	26	6	0	4.53	4.25	392	1.30		3%	1%	92	44	1	0%	8	2	0	344	22	4	3	11	6	6	1.01	-0.948	1.80	-1.16%	-6.47

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