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Jimmy Wynn League
4-11-2077
David Ruiz Left Field
Retired (1971, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .295 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .796 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 1778 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 11-01-1935
HR 118 Drafted Round 4, Pick 58
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(95 games)
RBI 707
SB 405
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity C+   Mentor vR A-
Speed Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 4
1B (61.3%) LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF D- (10.3%)   Health LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF (89.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1957 BOS
36
114
25
30
5
1
3
9
16
16 3 2
7
0 3
.766
.363
.404
.140
.263
1958 BOS
36
116
17
35
10
2
3
22
12
22 2 2
8
1 0
.871
.371
.500
.198
.302
1959 BOS
124
496
117
148
26
12
9
67
64
59 1 1
32
2 5
.833
.379
.454
.155
.298
1960 BOS
125
480
97
154
26
8
7
58
53
75 3 1
25
2 4
.843
.391
.452
.131
.321
1961 BOS
145
579
120
183
30
6
8
61
74
81 2 7
43
8 10
.821
.391
.430
.114
.316
1962 BOS
116
474
85
135
17
2
3
39
46
81 4 0
38
6 11
.701
.353
.348
.063
.285
1963 BOS
148
603
110
188
21
11
18
78
49
91 1 4
33
6 6
.835
.362
.473
.161
.312
1964 BOS
147
594
109
150
23
8
10
52
64
98 2 2
33
6 5
.695
.326
.369
.116
.253
1965 BOS
117
473
86
137
25
10
10
61
46
74 2 0
34
3 2
.803
.355
.448
.159
.290
1966 BOS
141
580
120
173
27
7
13
59
65
86 3 2
45
5 5
.807
.371
.436
.138
.298
1967 BOS
148
381
60
120
20
5
9
52
49
49 3 1
30
2 4
.861
.396
.465
.150
.315
1968 BOS
152
354
50
103
16
3
8
45
48
48 3 1
35
2 2
.800
.379
.421
.130
.291
1969 BOS
144
320
45
94
14
5
9
56
37
51 3 1
23
3 3
.824
.371
.453
.159
.294
1970 BOS-CIN
106
343
70
91
17
4
7
33
40
47 5 3
16
1 0
.747
.348
.399
.134
.265
1971 CIN
98
130
9
37
7
1
1
15
10
24 1 0
3
1 0
.717
.340
.377
.092
.285
Total
1783
6037
1120
1778
284
85
118
707
673
902 38 27
405
48 60
.796
.367
.428
.134
.295
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01David Ruiz has retired from the Cincinnati Red Stockings
1970-04-18A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the Cincinnati Red Stockings. The Cincinnati Red Stockings receive Travis Mercer, Eddie Dillard, Tommy Cuccinello, David Ruiz, Clint Whitt from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Ralph Davis, Mike Roth, Steve Cavin.
1958-09-26The Boston Red Sox have promoted David Ruiz to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Greg Basgall to the minors.
1958-08-25The Boston Red Sox have promoted Greg Basgall to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent David Ruiz to the minors.
1958-08-15The Boston Red Sox have promoted David Ruiz to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Heinie Jones for assignment.
1958-07-30The Boston Red Sox have promoted Eddie Lewis to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent David Ruiz to the minors.
1958-07-06The Boston Red Sox have promoted David Ruiz to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Eddie Lewis to the minors.
1958-06-27The Boston Red Sox have promoted Dale Hadley to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent David Ruiz to the minors.
1958-06-17The Boston Red Sox have promoted David Ruiz to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Greg Basgall to the minors.
1958-06-08The Boston Red Sox have promoted Herb Salazar to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent David Ruiz to the minors.
1958-06-03The Boston Red Sox have promoted David Ruiz to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Dale Hadley for assignment.
1958-06-03The Boston Red Sox have promoted Eddie Lewis to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent David Ruiz to the minors.
1958-05-30The Boston Red Sox have promoted David Ruiz to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Eddie Lewis to the minors.
1958-05-14The Boston Red Sox have promoted Herb Salazar to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent David Ruiz to the minors.
1958-04-25The Boston Red Sox have promoted David Ruiz to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Herb Salazar to the minors.
1958-04-05The Boston Red Sox have promoted Herb Salazar to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent David Ruiz to the minors.
1958-04-01The Boston Red Sox have promoted David Ruiz to the major league team.
1957-08-24The Boston Red Sox have promoted Pinky Gajkowski to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent David Ruiz to the minors.
1957-08-15The Boston Red Sox have promoted David Ruiz to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Roy Prall to the minors.
1957-08-12The Boston Red Sox have promoted Roy Prall to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent David Ruiz to the minors.
1957-07-19The Boston Red Sox have promoted David Ruiz to the major league team.
1957-07-05The Boston Red Sox have sent David Ruiz to the minors.
1957-06-17The Boston Red Sox have promoted David Ruiz to the major league team.
1957-05-03The Boston Red Sox have designated Don Weiland for assignment. The Boston Red Sox have sent David Ruiz to the minors.
1957-04-29The Boston Red Sox have promoted David Ruiz to the major league team.