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Cool Papa Bell League
5-2-2061
Bill Ruffin Relief Pitcher
Retired (2027, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.46 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 170-110 Status Deceased (2055) Option Years 0  
SV 45 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 01-04-1989
K 2042 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(2014)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(5 games)
IP 2437.1
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance C+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt A- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
2014 Majors 25 46.15 162 29 0 1 / 10 0 / 12 2 / 24 3 / 46
2015 Majors 26 55.24 162 36 0 0 / 12 2 / 18 2 / 25 4 / 55
2016 Majors 27 51.70 151 35 11 0 / 17 3 / 24 0 / 10 3 / 51
2017 Majors 28 48.09 146 25 16 0 / 10 0 / 21 0 / 17 0 / 48
2018 Majors 29 47.60 151 24 11 0 / 10 0 / 19 0 / 18 0 / 47
2019 Majors 30 46.16 162 28 0 1 / 6 0 / 20 0 / 20 1 / 46
2020 Majors 31 46.60 162 28 0 0 / 8 0 / 19 0 / 19 0 / 46
2021 Majors 32 50.31 162 31 0 2 / 11 0 / 17 0 / 22 2 / 50
2022 Majors 33 46.34 140 29 22 0 / 6 0 / 26 1 / 14 1 / 46
2023 Majors 34 48.53 162 28 0 0 / 7 -2 / 23 0 / 18 -2 / 48
2024 Majors 35 37.82 144 2 18 -3 / 5 -6 / 17 3 / 15 -6 / 37
2025 Majors 36 33.47 133 0 29 0 / 2 0 / 12 -3 / 19 -3 / 33
2026 Majors 37 44.24 162 3 0 0 / 9 -5 / 20 -3 / 15 -8 / 44
2027 Majors 38 45.70 162 6 0 -2 / 6 -1 / 20 1 / 19 -2 / 45
Total 2161 304 107 -1 / 119 -9 / 268 3 / 255 -7 / 642
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2027-11-01Bill Ruffin has retired from the Cleveland Bombers
2027-08-31Trade #1629946 has been completed between the Cleveland Bombers and the Pittsburgh Whiskey Rebels. The Pittsburgh Whiskey Rebels receive Draft Pick 2030 Round 2 CLE (Ryan Ross) from the Cleveland Bombers in exchange for Bill Ruffin.
2025-08-17Bill Ruffin of the Pittsburgh Whiskey Rebels is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
2024-06-15Bill Ruffin of the Pittsburgh Whiskey Rebels is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2024-04-02Trade #1600462 has been completed between the Baltimore NattyBohs and the Pittsburgh Whiskey Rebels. The Pittsburgh Whiskey Rebels receive Johnnie Sharpe, Bill Ruffin, Draft Pick - 2027 Round 2 (BAL) from the Baltimore NattyBohs in exchange for Todd McDonald, Jim Walker, Draft Pick - 2027 Round 1 (PIT).
2023-04-14The Baltimore NattyBohs have placed Bill Ruffin on the trade block.
2022-07-22Bill Ruffin of the Baltimore NattyBohs is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
2018-07-13Bill Ruffin of the Baltimore NattyBohs is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
2017-05-29Bill Ruffin of the Baltimore NattyBohs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2017-05-05Trade #1542325 has been completed between the Baltimore NattyBohs and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Johnny Abreu, John Dorsey, John Dempsey, Draft Pick - 2019 Round 1 (BAL) from the Baltimore NattyBohs in exchange for Bill Ruffin.
2016-04-01Bill Ruffin of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
2014-04-05The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Bill Ruffin to the major league team.
2014-04-05The Kansas City Athletics have demoted Bill Ruffin to the minor leagues.
2014-03-31The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Bill Ruffin to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Enos Roberson to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Dusty Kenworthy to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Corky Clingman to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Rod Miller to the minors.