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Paul Waner League
5-23-2168
Casey Ruth Jr. Right Field
Retired (1978, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .296 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .884 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 2367 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 02-24-1941
HR 400 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(20 games)
RBI 1408
SB 285
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 6
1B --- LF A+ (98.0%) Arm B- WS Appearances 10
2B D- (7.2%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 11
3B (2.6%) RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 11
* 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
1964 PIT-CIN
151
637
114
173
35
10
31
85
58
115 0 3
31
10 6
.835
.331
.504
.232
.272
1965 CIN
118
504
94
148
25
6
23
64
49
86 2 3
32
5 6
.861
.357
.504
.210
.294
1966 CIN
148
628
119
174
31
9
26
75
69
108 5 4
15
4 2
.831
.351
.479
.202
.277
1967 CIN
148
588
105
183
22
5
30
117
54
96 3 4
21
7 3
.889
.370
.519
.207
.311
1968 CIN
148
593
91
160
26
4
26
103
69
125 6 4
28
10 3
.808
.350
.459
.189
.270
1969 CIN
148
600
106
187
29
11
33
116
57
96 4 1
17
6 4
.936
.375
.562
.250
.312
1970 CIN
148
611
105
175
33
12
33
117
65
127 0 4
16
6 3
.895
.353
.542
.255
.286
1971 CIN
119
470
87
140
30
7
28
100
48
81 3 2
14
3 3
.935
.365
.570
.272
.298
1972 CIN
148
585
100
177
29
6
27
109
60
95 1 6
15
4 2
.876
.365
.511
.209
.303
1973 CIN-PIT
147
587
87
195
36
8
29
113
48
93 3 4
15
6 4
.952
.383
.569
.237
.332
1974 PIT
146
573
120
197
30
13
33
112
54
97 2 3
27
10 6
1.015
.400
.614
.271
.344
1975 PIT
151
594
138
168
24
7
42
129
72
98 2 5
25
4 5
.919
.360
.559
.276
.283
1976 PIT
145
569
100
151
22
4
24
101
54
102 2 3
18
7 7
.774
.330
.445
.179
.265
1977 PIT
96
322
57
109
21
4
12
47
27
54 1 4
10
4 1
.927
.387
.540
.202
.339
1978 PIT
45
128
12
30
7
1
3
20
15
28 2 3
1
0 0
.693
.318
.375
.141
.234
Total
2006
7989
1435
2367
400
107
400
1408
799
1401 36 53
285
86 55
.884
.361
.523
.227
.296
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Casey Ruth Jr. has retired from the Pittsburgh Pilots
1973-07-17A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pilots and the Cincinnati Spiders. The Cincinnati Spiders receive Izzy Roberts, Dick Williamson, Bobby Chozen, Joe Kingman, Alex Sullivan, Chet Carey, Frank Heim from the Pittsburgh Pilots in exchange for Dave Wine, Sandy Knorr, Casey Ruth Jr., Clarence Pattin.
1971-05-14Casey Ruth Jr. of the Cincinnati Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1965-08-28Casey Ruth Jr. of the Cincinnati Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 51 days.
1964-06-05A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Spiders and the Pittsburgh Pilots. The Pittsburgh Pilots receive Salmon Carrigan, Mike Hendrick, Tiny Roberts, Chuck Rodgers from the Cincinnati Spiders in exchange for Sandy Knorr, Casey Ruth Jr., Phil Hoffman.
1963-10-03The Pittsburgh Pilots have promoted Casey Ruth Jr. to the major league team.
1963-04-01The Pittsburgh Pilots have promoted Britt Beecher to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pilots have sent Casey Ruth Jr. to the minors.
1962-10-03The Pittsburgh Pilots have promoted Casey Ruth Jr. to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pilots have sent Ed Alperman to the minors.
1959-04-01The Pittsburgh Pilots have renamed Fred Ortenzio to Casey Ruth Jr..