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Ty Cobb League
4-3-2084
Floyd Ruskin First Base
Retired (1964, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .260 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/L
OPS .735 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 408 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 06-08-1928
HR 52 Drafted Round 4, Pick 53
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(32 games)
RBI 195
SB 28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity C+   Mentor vR B-
Speed B  Bunt B  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   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
1951 PHI
36
119
23
33
3
0
2
10
8
 23 0 0
2
 0 6
.676
.323
.353
.076
.277
1952 PHI
64
214
35
67
7
4
11
30
19
 43 1 2
4
 1 23
.906
.369
.537
.224
.313
1953 PHI
99
274
35
68
11
2
7
29
27
 49 0 3
5
 3 28
.692
.312
.380
.131
.248
1954 PHI
65
150
23
37
5
1
5
18
19
 26 4 1
3
 1 7
.738
.345
.393
.147
.247
1955 PHI
97
163
13
38
7
1
2
16
13
 26 0 0
1
 1 9
.615
.290
.325
.092
.233
1956 PHI
62
132
25
36
7
0
7
20
8
 20 1 1
2
 1 5
.802
.317
.485
.212
.273
1957 PHI-WAS
30
70
8
13
2
0
1
3
4
 11 1 0
1
 1 3
.497
.240
.257
.071
.186
1958 WAS
28
51
9
13
2
0
3
8
4
 8 0 0
0
 0 2
.780
.309
.471
.216
.255
1959 WAS
77
94
27
27
3
0
5
16
18
 15 0 1
2
 0 1
.877
.398
.479
.191
.287
1960 WAS
25
59
6
9
2
1
0
8
4
 10 0 2
1
 0 2
.420
.200
.220
.068
.153
1961 WAS
30
63
5
17
4
0
2
8
6
 11 0 1
2
 1 1
.757
.329
.429
.159
.270
1962 WAS
31
55
9
18
2
0
0
6
5
 7 1 0
0
 0 1
.757
.393
.364
.036
.327
1963 WAS-PIT
28
89
17
26
4
2
5
18
8
 21 0 1
3
 1 3
.898
.347
.551
.258
.292
1964 PIT-WAS
15
37
5
6
1
0
2
5
3
 6 0 1
2
 0 1
.571
.220
.351
.189
.162
Total
687
1570
240
408
60
11
52
195
146
 276 8 13
28
 10 92
.735
.324
.411
.152
.260
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Floyd Ruskin has retired from the Washington War Dogs
1964-07-01The Washington War Dogs have acquired Floyd Ruskin from the waiver wire.
1964-06-19The Pittsburgh Pythons have waived Floyd Ruskin.
1964-05-23The Pittsburgh Pythons have promoted Bud Kerr to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pythons have designated Floyd Ruskin for assignment.
1963-08-15The Pittsburgh Pythons have promoted Floyd Ruskin to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pythons have sent Jesse Hesterfer to the minors.
1963-08-15The Pittsburgh Pythons have acquired Floyd Ruskin from the waiver wire.
1963-08-06The Washington War Dogs have waived Floyd Ruskin.
1963-07-31The Washington War Dogs have designated Floyd Ruskin for assignment.
1958-06-06The Washington War Dogs have promoted Floyd Ruskin to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Scott Seoane to the minors.
1958-05-20The Washington War Dogs have promoted Scott Seoane to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Floyd Ruskin to the minors.
1957-04-18A trade has been completed between the Washington War Dogs and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Blake Kelly, Tom Crosby from the Washington War Dogs in exchange for Tim Topper, Floyd Ruskin.
1957-04-15The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted John Powers to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Floyd Ruskin to the minors.
1957-04-13The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Floyd Ruskin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent John Powers to the minors.
1956-10-23The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Vinny Nipper to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Floyd Ruskin to the minors.
1956-07-04The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Floyd Ruskin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Dutch Collins to the minors.
1956-04-30The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Ralph Callahan to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Floyd Ruskin to the minors.
1956-04-20The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Floyd Ruskin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Gene Grant to the minors.
1956-04-02The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Carl Pool to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Floyd Ruskin to the minors.
1955-06-10The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Floyd Ruskin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Eddie Jones to the minors.
1955-05-30The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Billy Johnson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Floyd Ruskin to the minors.
1955-04-08The Philadelphia Phillies have renamed Ruskin to Floyd Ruskin.
1954-10-05The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Lohrman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Ruskin to the minors.
1954-10-03The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Ruskin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Wallin to the minors.
1954-09-01The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Ruskin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Barker to the minors.
1954-07-09The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Josh Nichols to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Ruskin to the minors.
1952-08-24The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Ruskin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Morgan to the minors.
1952-07-22The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Gene to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Ruskin to the minors.
1951-07-26The Philadelphia Tigers have promoted Ruskin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Tigers have sent Dwyer to the minors.
1951-04-01The Philadelphia Tigers have renamed Floyd Ruskin to Ruskin.