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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 B    Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt C  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1974 P CLE 34 34 217.0 31 2 28 1 1 -3 1.24 .968
1975 P CLE 35 35 246.2 29 3 24 2 2 -2 0.99 .931
1976 P CLE 29 29 196.0 21 1 17 3 0 -3 0.83 .857
1977 P CLE 36 36 256.0 40 2 37 1 2 -4 1.37 .975
1978 P TEX 31 31 218.0 23 2 16 5 3 -4 0.74 .783
1979 P TEX 35 35 252.0 36 0 33 3 3 -7 1.18 .917
1980 P TEX 36 36 263.1 32 2 30 0 2 -4 1.09 1.000
1981 P TEX 36 36 260.1 32 5 25 2 1 0 1.04 .938
1982 P TEX 36 36 281.2 42 2 37 3 2 -5 1.25 .929
1983 P TEX 36 36 266.1 36 3 30 3 0 -2 1.12 .917
1984 P TEX 36 36 278.0 40 2 37 1 2 -2 1.26 .975
1985 P TEX 36 36 274.1 38 3 32 3 1 -5 1.15 .921
1986 P TEX 36 36 272.1 40 0 37 3 2 -2 1.22 .925
1987 P TEX 37 37 282.1 38 0 37 1 1 -2 1.18 .974
1988 P TEX-BAL 35 35 264.2 37 1 29 7 0 -5 1.02 .811
1989 P BAL 31 28 213.0 21 1 17 3 1 -6 0.76 .857
1990 P BAL-CHN 19 7 67.0 9 1 8 0 0 -1 1.21 1.000
Total 574 559 4109.0 545 30 474 41 23 -57 1.10 .925
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.