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Barry Zito League
9-4-2100
Victor Ruiz First Base
Retired (1993, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .776 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 2075 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 01-26-1954
HR 226 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(129 games)
RBI 1065
SB 173 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1993
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed B  Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF A- (83.8%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D  (18.6%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF B  (61.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% 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
1977 LAA
142
522
55
139
18
7
14
63
45
 93 3 3
15
 7 6
.734
.326
.408
.142
.266
1978 LAA
120
479
60
135
15
5
14
76
38
 94 3 2
10
 13 8
.759
.337
.422
.140
.282
1979 LAA-TOR
138
551
74
151
17
8
16
77
50
 106 2 1
25
 9 3
.757
.336
.421
.147
.274
1980 TOR
142
547
79
137
21
5
21
90
55
 104 3 7
12
 1 7
.741
.319
.422
.172
.250
1981 TOR
142
564
105
158
28
11
16
104
69
 113 1 4
8
 5 8
.811
.357
.454
.174
.280
1982 TOR
122
354
62
105
16
3
12
55
41
 62 4 1
17
 2 2
.835
.375
.460
.164
.297
1983 CHN
142
555
85
165
31
6
13
80
62
 107 3 3
10
 4 4
.814
.369
.445
.148
.297
1984 CHN
161
498
79
132
24
2
15
55
54
 94 6 0
12
 6 4
.756
.344
.412
.147
.265
1985 CHN
113
438
53
120
19
5
12
49
38
 72 3 2
8
 8 2
.757
.335
.422
.148
.274
1986 CHN
142
556
81
155
24
5
19
73
38
 101 0 3
10
 6 5
.766
.323
.442
.164
.279
1987 CHN
147
451
62
122
16
4
14
66
45
 79 0 0
6
 8 3
.754
.337
.417
.146
.271
1988 CHN
142
556
101
176
30
6
26
103
60
 93 1 3
17
 6 5
.915
.382
.532
.216
.317
1989 CHN
125
370
65
113
16
8
13
72
50
 67 1 2
13
 2 1
.885
.388
.497
.192
.305
1990 BAL
114
235
26
70
10
1
2
22
23
 33 0 1
6
 3 0
.734
.359
.374
.077
.298
1991 SF
138
535
48
126
23
3
12
54
45
 104 3 2
0
 0 6
.654
.297
.357
.121
.236
1992 MIN
83
254
31
71
9
2
7
26
18
 51 0 1
4
 2 4
.739
.326
.413
.134
.280
Total
2113
7465
1066
2075
317
81
226
1065
731
 1373 33 35
173
 82 68
.776
.344
.433
.155
.278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Victor Ruiz has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1992-04-01The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Bill Walsh to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Angel Patrick to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Victor Ruiz to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Greg Ganzel to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Bill McCarty to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Ed Spencer to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Dan Mueller to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Elmer Schu to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Tyson Porterfield to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Roy Appleton to the major league team.
1992-04-01The Minnesota Lumberjacks have acquired Victor Ruiz from the waiver wire.
1991-03-30The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Victor Ruiz to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Giomar McNulty to the major league team.
1991-03-30Victor Ruiz has signed with the San Francisco EDGE for $0.99M per year for 1 year.
1990-07-23The Baltimore Robinsons have placed Victor Ruiz on the trade block.
1990-03-30The Baltimore Robinsons have promoted Lefty Uecker Jr. to the major league team. The Baltimore Robinsons have promoted Victor Ruiz to the major league team. The Baltimore Robinsons have promoted Brian Lavan to the major league team. The Baltimore Robinsons have promoted Mike Cruz to the major league team. The Baltimore Robinsons have promoted Bill Alou to the major league team. The Baltimore Robinsons have sent Bill Novoa to the minors. The Baltimore Robinsons have sent Tony Musgraves to the minors. The Baltimore Robinsons have sent Henry Bartholomew to the minors. The Baltimore Robinsons have sent Jim Nyman to the minors. The Baltimore Robinsons have sent Jim Schlesinger to the minors.
1990-03-30Victor Ruiz has signed with the Baltimore Robinsons for $0.75M per year for 1 year.
1985-07-27Victor Ruiz of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1983-03-30The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Tim Murphy to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Walt Dumovich to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Denver Murphy to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Victor Ruiz to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Charlie Pollet to the major league team.
1983-03-30Victor Ruiz has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $3.75M per year for 7 years.
1982-04-06Victor Ruiz of the Toronto Soulpeppers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1979-09-26Victor Ruiz of the Toronto Soulpeppers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1979-07-20Trade #1141829 has been completed between the Los Angeles Bravos and the Toronto Soulpeppers. The Toronto Soulpeppers receive Victor Ruiz, Chuck Nordyke, Tommy Connor from the Los Angeles Bravos in exchange for Ken Albanese. Protest This Trade.
1978-05-25Victor Ruiz of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1977-03-30The Los Angeles Bravos have renamed Bill Frederick to Victor Ruiz.
1977-03-28The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Miguel Calabassas to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted March Stone to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Chick Hall to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Bill Frederick to the major league team.
1975-05-19A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Bravos and the Baltimore Clippers. The Baltimore Clippers receive Jerry Leonard, Hal Gohr, Draft Pick 1976 Round 3 LAA (Reggie George), Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 LAA (Danny Green) from the Los Angeles Bravos in exchange for Bill Frederick, Dan Cassady, Bill McHale, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 1 (BAL). Protest This Trade.