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Name Team Age
Tom Ruth Retired (1997, Age 34) 83
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 29
(1986)
3B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Satchel Paige League 0 3 years (85 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 8/31/1963
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 2 2
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---)
C- (30.7 %) D- (11.5 %) (0.0 %)

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Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Tom Ruth has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1996-06-02The San Francisco Rush have waived Tom Ruth.
1996-05-26The San Francisco Rush have designated Tom Ruth for assignment.
1995-08-15The San Francisco Rush have placed Tom Ruth on the trade block.
1995-06-27Trade #1695542 has been completed between the Montreal Screaming Mounties and the San Francisco Rush. The San Francisco Rush receive Tom Ruth, Draft Pick 1996 Round 2 MON (Jason Meyer) from the Montreal Screaming Mounties in exchange for John Berger.
1994-08-29The Montreal Screaming Mounties have promoted Tom Ruth to the major league team.
1994-07-28The Montreal Screaming Mounties have designated Tom Ruth for assignment.
1994-06-06Tom Ruth of the Montreal Screaming Mounties is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1993-03-25The Montreal Screaming Mounties have promoted Bill Goldstein to the major league team. The Montreal Screaming Mounties have promoted Tom Ruth to the major league team.
1991-11-01The Montreal Screaming Mounties have acquired Tom Ruth from the waiver wire.
1991-04-01The Tampa Bay Barracuda have waived Tom Ruth.
1989-06-28The Tampa Bay Barracuda have promoted Shanty Baumholtz to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Barracuda have sent Tom Ruth to the minors.
1989-04-15The Tampa Bay Barracuda have promoted Tom Ruth to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Barracuda have sent Leo Daly to the minors.
1988-08-23The Tampa Bay Barracuda have acquired Tom Ruth from the waiver wire.
1986-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have waived Tom Ruth.