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Jimmie Foxx League
10-26-2326
Lee Ruether Second Base
Retired (1971, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .206 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .569 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 35 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 09-13-1937
HR 3 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(0 games)
RBI 14
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D  Endurance B    Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D    Mentor vR C 
Speed B  Bunt B  Control D    Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B D  (26.3%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B A  (100%) CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 1
3B F  (0.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1960 BRO
4
15
3
4
0
1
0
1
3
 3 0 0
0
 0 1
.789
.389
.400
.133
.267
1970 PHI
44
155
14
31
3
1
3
13
11
 44 1 1
8
 1 4
.546
.256
.290
.090
.200
Total
48
170
17
35
3
2
3
14
14
 47 1 1
8
 1 5
.569
.269
.300
.094
.206
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Lee Ruether has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1971-08-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Lee Ruether from the waiver wire.
1971-05-09The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Lee Ruether.
1970-10-05The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Tiny Bell to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Jake Bush to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Mark Niehoff to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Lee Ruether for assignment. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Ken Service for assignment. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Marty Hodges for assignment.
1970-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Lee Ruether to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Phil Pettee for assignment.
1969-07-04The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired Lee Ruether from the waiver wire.
1969-06-21The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Lee Ruether.
1968-06-05The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Lee Ruether from the waiver wire.
1968-04-01The Detroit Tigers have waived Lee Ruether.
1967-04-15The Brooklyn Dodgers have waived Lee Ruether.
1960-10-10The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Rudy Johnson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Lee Ruether to the minors.
1960-04-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Leron Brumley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Andy McCabe to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Lee Ruether to the major league team.