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| Name | Team | Age |
| Topper Ruskin | Retired (1987, Age 34) | Died (2021, Age 68) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 3, Pick 48 (1975) |
1B | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Harold Baines League | 0 | 2 years (94 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 6/8/1953 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Alt Pos (3B) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (3.3 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Vs | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| 1979 | AHP | 6 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.044 | .429 | .615 | .385 |
| 1979 | HHP | 13 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1.177 | .545 | .632 | .474 |
| 1979 | LHP | 13 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.308 | .538 | .769 | .538 |
| 1979 | RHP | 8 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1.005 | .478 | .526 | .368 |
| 1980 | AHP | 13 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 6 | .875 | .462 | .414 | .276 |
| 1980 | HHP | 12 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | .360 | .194 | .167 | .167 |
| 1980 | LHP | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .705 | .455 | .250 | .250 |
| 1980 | RHP | 18 | 51 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 12 | .616 | .322 | .294 | .216 |
| 1984 | AHP | 6 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .690 | .333 | .357 | .286 |
| 1984 | HHP | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .606 | .333 | .273 | .273 |
| 1984 | LHP | 9 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .568 | .318 | .250 | .250 |
| 1984 | RHP | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .400 | .600 | .400 |
| Total | AHP | 25 | 56 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 11 | .873 | .426 | .446 | .304 |
| Total | HHP | 30 | 60 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 11 | .672 | .338 | .333 | .283 |
| Total | LHP | 29 | 41 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | .828 | .413 | .415 | .341 |
| Total | RHP | 30 | 75 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 17 | .741 | .368 | .373 | .267 |
| Total | 55 | 116 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 17 | 22 | .771 | .383 | .388 | .293 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1987-11-01 | Topper Ruskin has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1987-07-20 | The Colorado Crush have waived Topper Ruskin. |
| 1986-04-15 | The Colorado Crush have acquired Topper Ruskin from the waiver wire. |
| 1986-04-08 | The Texas Spurs have waived Topper Ruskin. |
| 1985-04-08 | The Texas Spurs have acquired Topper Ruskin from the waiver wire. |
| 1985-04-01 | The Texas Spurs have waived Topper Ruskin. |
| 1985-03-25 | The Texas Spurs have designated Topper Ruskin for assignment. |
| 1984-06-03 | The Texas Spurs have acquired Topper Ruskin from the waiver wire. |
| 1984-05-27 | The Boston Rustlers have designated Topper Ruskin for assignment. |
| 1984-04-10 | The Boston Rustlers have promoted Topper Ruskin to the major league team. The Boston Rustlers have designated Bert Sanford for assignment. |
| 1980-08-03 | The Boston Red Sox have sent Topper Ruskin to the minors. |
| 1979-04-01 | The Boston Red Sox have promoted Topper Ruskin to the major league team. |
| 1975-03-25 | A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Jesuits and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Hal Manuel, Draft Pick 1975 Round 3 PHI (Topper Ruskin) from the Philadelphia Jesuits in exchange for Dave Siefert. Protest This Trade. |