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Mark Fidrych League
10-15-2157
Babe Ruffing Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.16 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 40-59 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 190 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 05-03-1942
K 712 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(108 games)
IP 1143.1
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C+
Speed C- Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1966 KC
0
 2
12
0
0
0
5
 3
9.1
 14 12 11 0 7
4
2.25
10.61
1967 KC
5
 4
69
0
0
0
3
 7
64.1
 59 26 24 0 21
32
1.24
3.36
1968 KC
3
 3
75
0
0
0
33
 7
74.1
 73 35 33 0 23
39
1.29
4.00
1969 KC
3
 9
82
0
0
0
19
 10
89.2
 113 67 54 1 33
51
1.63
5.42
1970 KC
4
 3
80
0
0
0
20
 4
91.0
 100 53 42 0 36
59
1.49
4.15
1971 KC
4
 5
88
0
0
0
29
 6
95.1
 78 34 30 0 32
66
1.15
2.83
1972 KC
1
 8
88
0
0
0
26
 6
101.2
 95 47 41 0 31
58
1.24
3.63
1973 KC
4
 9
82
0
0
0
25
 5
84.1
 86 41 39 1 21
62
1.27
4.16
1974 KC
4
 9
80
2
0
0
21
 11
91.0
 110 51 48 0 26
56
1.49
4.75
1975 KC
5
 1
50
2
0
0
2
 2
106.1
 89 44 36 0 32
67
1.14
3.05
1976 KC
4
 1
67
0
0
0
2
 1
119.2
 120 62 59 0 40
84
1.34
4.44
1977 KC
2
 2
68
0
0
0
2
 0
107.0
 104 53 47 0 30
65
1.25
3.95
1978 KC
0
 3
35
0
0
0
1
 1
60.0
 72 40 31 0 17
42
1.48
4.65
1979 KC
1
 0
35
0
0
0
2
 1
49.1
 70 38 34 1 14
27
1.70
6.20
2157
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
40
 59
911
4
0
0
190
 64
1143.1
 1183 603 529 3 363
712
1.35
4.16
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Babe Ruffing has retired from the Kansas City Athletics
1979-05-19The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Babe Ruffing to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Tony Masteller to the minors.
1979-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have designated Babe Ruffing for assignment.
1978-06-29Babe Ruffing of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1974-05-12Babe Ruffing of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1973-09-24Babe Ruffing of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1967-04-03The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Babe Ruffing to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Frank Pye for assignment.
1966-05-02The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Lee Martinez to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Babe Ruffing to the minors.
1966-03-25The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Babe Ruffing to the major league team.