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Edd Roush League
3-25-2049
Willie Ruffin Third Base
Retired (1987, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .690 Status Deceased (2040) Option Years 0  
H 356 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 07-29-1953
HR 15 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(155 games)
RBI 152
SB 104
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B C- (28.4%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) 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
1976 CHA
24
69
12
14
2
0
1
10
3
 16 0 1
2
 1 1
.508
.233
.275
.072
.203
1977 PIT
20
73
10
19
1
3
0
8
11
 14 1 1
7
 3 4
.717
.360
.356
.096
.260
1978 PIT
148
483
56
117
18
5
5
41
45
 89 0 3
39
 15 12
.636
.305
.331
.089
.242
1979 PIT
151
445
62
119
15
12
4
55
53
 86 3 0
42
 13 9
.731
.349
.382
.115
.267
1980 PIT-KC
83
162
24
46
9
1
4
17
22
 30 1 0
7
 4 1
.799
.373
.426
.142
.284
1981 KC
43
145
16
37
10
0
1
17
15
 21 0 0
7
 0 3
.670
.325
.345
.090
.255
1984 DET
5
11
1
4
1
0
0
4
1
 3 0 0
0
 1 0
.871
.417
.455
.091
.364
Total
474
1388
181
356
56
21
15
152
150
 259 5 5
104
 37 30
.690
.330
.360
.103
.256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Willie Ruffin has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-04-05The Detroit Lookouts have waived Willie Ruffin.
1985-03-25The Detroit Lookouts have promoted Lee Brown to the major league team. The Detroit Lookouts have promoted Joe Pittinger to the major league team. The Detroit Lookouts have promoted Charlie Landrum to the major league team. The Detroit Lookouts have designated Willie Ruffin for assignment. The Detroit Lookouts have designated Jim Pasquella for assignment.
1984-09-05The Detroit Lookouts have promoted Willie Ruffin to the major league team.
1984-08-24The Detroit Lookouts have designated Willie Ruffin for assignment.
1984-06-06The Detroit Lookouts have promoted Willie Ruffin to the major league team.
1984-06-06The Detroit Lookouts have acquired Willie Ruffin from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Willie Ruffin.
1981-09-26The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Willie Ruffin for assignment.
1980-06-08A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh bucos and the Kansas City Monarchs. The Kansas City Monarchs receive Willie Ruffin, Mel Sanchez from the Pittsburgh bucos in exchange for Draft Pick - 1983 Round 2 (KC).
1977-09-09A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh bucos and the Chicago Black Sox. The Chicago Black Sox receive Mike Johnson, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (MIL) from the Pittsburgh bucos in exchange for Willie Ruffin.
1977-03-25The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Ken Hale to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Mel Martin to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Willie Ruffin to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Jim Rambert to the minors.
1976-08-10The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Willie Ruffin to the major league team.