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Josh Rutledge

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 186lb (180cm, 84kg)

Born: April 21, 1989 in Birmingham, AL us

Draft: Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 3rd round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL).

High School: Cullman HS (Cullman, AL)

School: University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL)

Debut: July 13, 2012 (Age 23-083d, 20,237th in major league history)
vs. PHI 2 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: June 21, 2017 (Age 28-061d)
vs. KCR 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2012 season

Agents: CAA Sports

Full Name: Joshua Alan Rutledge

Nicknames: Rutty

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.7

1101

284

.258

156

RBI

111

OBP

.311

SLG

.384

OPS

.695

OPS+

Summary of 20 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 2 tying, 3 go ahead

2 Tms
COL	19
BOS	1

Platoon
vs RHP	12
vs LHP	8

Home/Road
Home	12
Away	8

Outs
1	8
0	7
2	5

14 Opps
STL	3
LAD	2
CHC	2
SDP	2
ARI	2
CIN	1
NYM	1
MIL	1
PIT	1
KCR	1
TBR	1
PHI	1
SFG	1
ATL	1

20 Pitchers
Johnny Cueto	1
Matt Moore	1
Jeff Locke	1
Marc Rzepczynski	1
Trevor Cahill	1
Mat Latos	1
Madison Bumgarner	1
Brooks Raley	1
Paco Rodríguez	1
Francisco Rodríguez	1
Kyle Kendrick	1
Hyun Jin Ryu	1
Tim Hudson	1
Fernando Salas	1
Jon Niese	1
Nick Vincent	1
Ian Kennedy	1
Carlos Marmól	1
Huston Street	1
Kyle Lohse	1

8 Parks
Coors Fld (DEN)	11
Petco Pk (SAN)	2
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	2
Am Fam Field (MIL)	1
Chase Field (PHO)	1
Fenway Pk (BOS)	1
Dodger Stad (LOS)	1
PNC Pk (PIT)	1

Where Hit
7	12
78	5
9	2
89	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	5
1	4
3	4
5	3
6	2
4	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	20

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	10
1--	4
-2-	2
12-	1
123	1
-23	1
--3	1

34 RBI
RISP	6
0 on	10
1 on	7
2 on	2
3 on	1
Any on	10

Inning
1	2
2	2
3	1
4	2
5	2
6	4
7	1
8	2
9	4

1-3	5
4-6	8
7-end	7

RelScore
+3	1
+2	3
+1	4
Tied	2
-1	2
-2	1
-3	1
-4..	6

Ahead	8
Tied	2
Behind	10

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	4
0-1	3
1-1	3
1-0	2
2-2	2
1-2	2
0-2	1
3-1	1
3-2	1
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
2B	9
SS	9
PH	2

OrderPos
2nd	10
7th	4
9th	3
6th	2
1st	1

Leverage
High Lev	5
Medium Lev	6
Low Lev	9

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2012	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2012-07-23	COL	@	ARI	Ian Kennedy	behind 0-5	t 5	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	7	6	0.030	7%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
2	2	2	1	2012-07-29	COL		CIN	Mat Latos	behind 0-1	b 1	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	2	6	0.152	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); D. Fowler Scores
3	3	3	1	2012-07-31	COL		STL	Kyle Lohse	behind 2-6	b 6	2	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	2	6	0.236	34%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); A. Ottavino Scores; E. Young Scores
4	4	4	1	2012-08-01	COL		STL	Marc Rzepczynski	behind 5-9	b 9	2	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	2	6	0.004	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
5	5	5	1	2012-08-02	COL		STL	Fernando Salas	ahead 3-2	b 7	1	-2-	6,(2-2) BS*BSFX	2	2	6	0.131	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); T. Colvin Scores
6	6	6	1	2012-08-04	COL		SFG	Madison Bumgarner	behind 0-6	b 6	1	---	3,(1-1) BSX	1	2	6	0.022	5%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
7	7	7	1	2012-08-25	COL	@	CHC	Brooks Raley	behind 0-3	t 5	0	1--	1,(0-0) .X	2	9	PH	0.162	36%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Herrera Scores
8	8	8	1	2012-09-16	COL	@	SDP	Nick Vincent	behind 7-11	t 8	1	123	1,(0-0) .X	4	2	6	0.353	46%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); D. LeMahieu Scores; C. Blackmon Scores; D. Fowler Scores
2013	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
9	9	1	1	2013-04-12	COL	@	SDP	Huston Street	ahead 6-5	t 9	1	---	5,(2-2) CBSBX	1	2	4	0.087	94%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
10	10	2	1	2013-04-18	COL		NYM	Jon Niese	tied 1-1	b 4	2	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	7	4	0.134	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
11	11	3	1	2013-04-24	COL		ATL	Tim Hudson	ahead 1-0	b 2	1	---	4,(0-2) CSFX	1	6	4	0.095	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
12	12	4	1	2013-05-03	COL		TBR	Matt Moore	ahead 2-0	b 2	0	---	5,(3-1) BBBCX	1	7	4	0.074	82%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
13	13	5	1	2013-05-13	COL	@	CHC	Carlos Marmól	behind 0-9	t 9	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	2	4	0.000	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
14	14	6	1	2013-06-14	COL		PHI	Kyle Kendrick	ahead 4-2	b 4	2	-2-	3,(1-1) CBX	2	1	4	0.125	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Y. Torrealba Scores
15	15	7	1	2013-09-03	COL		LAD	Paco Rodríguez	behind 2-4	b 8	0	---	5,(1-2) ..CSBFX	1	9	PH	0.143	31%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2014	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
16	16	1	1	2014-04-27	COL	@	LAD	Hyun Jin Ryu	ahead 3-1	t 6	0	-23	2,(0-1) FX	3	7	4	0.067	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Morneau Scores; N. Arenado Scores
17	17	2	1	2014-06-27	COL	@	MIL	Francisco Rodríguez	behind 1-2	t 9	1	---	6,(3-2) CBSBBX	1	6	4	0.362	44%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
18	18	3	1	2014-07-20	COL	@	PIT	Jeff Locke	tied 0-0	t 1	0	1--	4,(1-2) CB1SX	2	2	6	0.168	70%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); B. Barnes Scores
19	19	4	1	2014-09-20	COL		ARI	Trevor Cahill	ahead 1-0	b 3	0	--3	2,(1-0) BX	2	2	6	0.085	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); C. Blackmon Scores
2015	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
20	20	1	1	2015-08-21	BOS		KCR	Johnny Cueto	ahead 5-2	b 6	1	1--	2,(0-1) C>X	2	9	4	0.060	97%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); B. Swihart Scores