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Branch Rickey League
5-23-2229
Mickey Ruiz Catcher
Retired (1997, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .726 Status Deceased (2032) Option Years 0  
H 1277 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 05-02-1960
HR 119 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1978)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(22 games)
RBI 646
SB 55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B B- (55.1%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1978 C CHN 5 5 43.0 40 37 3 0 0 1 8 0 0.0% 0 8.37 1.000
1B CHN 4 4 34.1 32 32 0 0 4 0 8.39 1.000
1982 C CHN 98 98 874.2 826 759 47 20 1 4 216 36 14.3% 0 8.29 .976
1983 C CHN-TEX 92 92 811.0 717 682 29 6 1 1 160 24 13.0% 0 7.89 .992
1987 C TEX 13 13 124.1 103 101 2 0 0 0 9 2 18.2% 0 7.46 1.000
1988 C TEX 97 94 857.2 741 698 41 2 1 2 58 25 30.1% +1 7.75 .997
1989 C TEX 118 106 974.0 918 873 38 7 1 7 55 27 32.9% +1 8.42 .992
1990 C TEX 93 93 788.1 695 650 42 3 1 6 58 32 35.6% 0 7.90 .996
1B TEX 28 28 250.2 232 222 9 1 20 -2 8.29 .996
1991 C TEX 113 113 943.1 805 765 39 1 1 5 53 27 33.8% 0 7.67 .999
1B TEX 16 16 142.2 148 144 4 0 9 +1 9.34 1.000
1992 C TEX 102 102 862.1 696 676 19 1 0 3 52 13 20.0% +2 7.25 .999
1B TEX 29 29 252.0 264 258 5 1 25 -1 9.39 .996
1993 C TEX 130 130 1150.0 972 939 28 5 4 3 49 18 26.9% 0 7.57 .995
1994 C TEX 122 122 1037.0 855 830 25 0 1 0 60 17 22.1% +1 7.42 1.000
1995 C TEX 109 109 946.1 742 710 31 1 4 3 46 20 30.3% 0 7.05 .999
1996 C TEX 102 102 893.0 738 718 17 3 3 5 44 7 13.7% +1 7.41 .996
1997 C TEX 13 12 105.0 85 80 5 0 0 0 6 3 33.3% 0 7.29 1.000
1B TEX 2 0 3.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 1.000
Pos Total C 1207 1191 10410.0 8933 8518 366 49 18 40 874 251 22.3% +6 7.68 .995
1B 79 77 682.2 678 658 18 2 58 -2 8.91 .997
Total 1286 1268 11092.2 9611 9176 384 51 76 40 874 251 22.3% +4 7.76 .995
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Mickey Ruiz has retired from the Texas Rangers
1995-06-13Mickey Ruiz of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1994-08-13Mickey Ruiz of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1988-10-08Mickey Ruiz of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1988-07-04Mickey Ruiz of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1987-09-13The Texas Rangers have promoted Mickey Ruiz to the major league team.
1983-08-10Trade #1668693 has been completed between the Chicago Cossacks and the Texas Rangers. The Texas Rangers receive Mickey Ruiz from the Chicago Cossacks in exchange for Draft Pick 1987 Round 1 TEX (Jim Brecheen).
1982-07-10Mickey Ruiz of the Chicago Cossacks is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1982-04-01The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Don Garciaparra to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Mickey Ruiz to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Joe Belanger to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have sent Mike Bartley to the minors. The Chicago Cossacks have sent Red Schattinger to the minors.
1978-09-12The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Paul Boucher to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have sent Mickey Ruiz to the minors.
1978-08-10The Chicago Cossacks have auto-promoted Mickey Ruiz to the major leagues.