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Mark Fidrych League
10-18-2157
Babe Ruffing Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.16 Total Rating   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 Endurance C-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R 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 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 League Award
1968ALAll Star Reserve (RP)
1971ALAll Star Reserve (RP)
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.