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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
Chick Ruszkowski Starting Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.17 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 267-159 Status Retired (1990) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 51 (OS 52) Date of Birth 11-10-1952
K 2980 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(93 games)
IP 4109.0
WHIP 1.17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* 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
1974 CLE
34
76
5
10
0
0
1
7
1
20 0 1
0
1 1
.312
.141
.171
.039
.132
1975 CLE
35
77
5
5
0
0
0
2
3
22 0 0
0
0 2
.165
.100
.065
.000
.065
1976 CLE
29
65
0
5
0
0
0
4
1
19 0 2
0
0 3
.165
.088
.077
.000
.077
1977 CLE
36
74
2
12
0
0
0
5
4
24 0 0
0
1 1
.367
.205
.162
.000
.162
1978 TEX
31
64
8
15
2
0
0
2
1
14 2 0
2
2 5
.534
.269
.266
.031
.234
1979 TEX
35
87
3
12
1
0
0
9
2
16 0 3
1
1 3
.302
.152
.149
.011
.138
1980 TEX
36
87
3
13
1
1
0
7
5
20 0 1
2
3 0
.377
.194
.184
.034
.149
1981 TEX
36
89
5
10
0
0
0
3
2
16 1 0
2
0 2
.254
.141
.112
.000
.112
1982 TEX
36
91
1
10
1
0
0
4
4
32 0 0
1
2 3
.268
.147
.121
.011
.110
1983 TEX
36
86
5
13
1
0
0
2
0
23 0 0
2
3 3
.314
.151
.163
.012
.151
1984 TEX
36
94
5
16
0
0
0
1
1
31 0 0
1
0 1
.349
.179
.170
.000
.170
1985 TEX
36
91
5
12
0
1
0
1
2
26 1 0
0
3 3
.313
.160
.154
.022
.132
1986 TEX
36
96
5
16
1
0
0
5
4
35 2 0
0
0 3
.393
.216
.177
.010
.167
1987 TEX
37
91
8
16
2
0
0
5
4
22 2 0
2
1 1
.425
.227
.198
.022
.176
1988 TEX-BAL
35
76
10
7
0
1
0
2
11
20 1 1
0
0 7
.332
.213
.118
.026
.092
1989 BAL
31
66
2
8
0
0
0
2
2
18 0 0
0
0 3
.268
.147
.121
.000
.121
1990 BAL-CHN
20
21
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
7 0 0
0
0 0
.232
.136
.095
.000
.095
Total
575
1331
72
182
9
3
1
61
48
365 9 8
13
17 41
.321
.171
.150
.014
.137
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Chick Ruszkowski has retired from the Chicago Bulldogs
1990-07-16The Chicago Bulldogs have promoted Chick Ruszkowski to the major league team. The Chicago Bulldogs have designated Cornell H Band for assignment.
1990-07-16The Chicago Bulldogs have acquired Chick Ruszkowski from the waiver wire.
1990-05-19The Baltimore NattyBohs have waived Chick Ruszkowski.
1990-05-15The Baltimore NattyBohs have promoted Monty Mlicki to the major league team. The Baltimore NattyBohs have designated Chick Ruszkowski for assignment.
1989-10-13The Baltimore NattyBohs have removed Chick Ruszkowski from the trade block.
1989-06-21The Baltimore NattyBohs have placed Chick Ruszkowski on the trade block.
1988-05-15A trade has been completed between the Baltimore NattyBohs and the Texas Hammers. The Texas Hammers receive Harry Bates from the Baltimore NattyBohs in exchange for Chick Ruszkowski. Protest This Trade.
1987-06-26Chick Ruszkowski of the Texas Rangers has thrown a no-hitter against the Detroit Falcons.
1976-05-06Chick Ruszkowski of the Cleveland Show is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1974-04-01The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Chick Ruszkowski to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have promoted Vic Bird to the major league team. The Cleveland Zephyrs have designated Chick Libke for assignment. The Cleveland Zephyrs have designated Pat McLaughlin for assignment.