Dave Rucker

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: September 1, 1957 in San Bernardino, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 19th round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from Dwight D. Eisenhower HS (Rialto, CA) and the Detroit Tigers in the 16th round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of La Verne (La Verne, CA).

High School: Dwight D. Eisenhower HS (Rialto, CA)

Schools: University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA), University of La Verne (La Verne, CA)

Debut: April 12, 1981 (Age 23-223d, 14,428th in major league history)
vs. TOR 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: October 2, 1988 (Age 31-031d)
vs. CHC 0.2 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season

Full Name: David Michael Rucker

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.5

ERA

3.94

206

319.2

170

WHIP

1.514

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Team Record in Appearances: 11-28 / in Starts: 2-1

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 26, Entered with runners on base: 15

1985 Pitching Game Log

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1985 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	118	22	May 4	PHI		HOU	W,7-5	12-GF(13)	W(1-0)	99	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	0.68	6	3	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.75	0.261	1.48	0.13%	0.93	12t --- 0 out tie	13t end tie
2	119	24	May 7	PHI		CIN	L,0-2	8-GF		2	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0.00	1.43	7	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	0.040	.21	0.02%	0.93	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
3	120	26	May 10	PHI	@	NYM	L,0-5	7-7		2	0.1	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	2.08	2.45	4	0	0	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.48	-0.090	.40	-0.05%	-2.59	7b 12- 2 out d2	7b 3 out d5
4	121	29	May 13	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-7	6-6		2	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	3.38	4.93	4	2	1	0	0	1		3	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.71	-0.153	.27	-0.03%	-1.70	6b 123 0 out tie	6b 3 out d4
5	122	31	May 15	PHI	@	ATL	L,2-3	9-9		1	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.00	4.85	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.87	0.027	1.10	0.01%	0.16	9b --- 0 out tie	9b -2- 2 out tie
6	123	32	May 16	PHI	@	ATL	L,3-6	4-5		0	2.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.38	4.31	7	3	1	0	0	3		3	1	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	2	1	0	1.30	0.028	.39	0.01%	0.78	4b 123 0 out tie	5b 3 out d2
7	124	35	May 19	PHI		LAD	L,2-3	9-GF		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.00	4.13	3	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.015	.08	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
8	125	38	May 22	PHI		SFG	L,2-6	7-8		2	1.1	2	2	2	4	0	0	0	4.35	5.10	9	1	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	1	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	.29	-0.026	.12	-0.01%	-1.60	7t --- 0 out d3	8t 123 1 out d4
9	126	40	May 25	PHI		SDP	L,1-4	6-7		2	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.65	4.63	7	0	4	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.16	0.023	.05	0.01%	0.93	6t --- 0 out d4	7t 3 out d4
10	127	42	May 27	PHI		SDP	W,10-9	5-6		1	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	4.05	4.56	6	1	1	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.60	-0.110	.31	-0.01%	-1.14	5t 1-- 0 out tie	6t 12- 0 out a2
11	128	43	May 29	PHI	@	LAD	L,1-6	2-4		1	2.2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.38	4.62	10	4	3	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	1	1	0	0	.19	0.026	.04	0.00%	1.34	2b 1-- 1 out d5	4b 3 out d5
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	129	52	Jun 8	PHI		MON	L,3-4	6-7		9	2.0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	3.00	4.18	9	3	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	1	.54	-0.043	.04	0.00%	-0.07	6t --- 0 out d2	7t 3 out d3
13	130	55	Jun 11	PHI		NYM	W,26-7	6-8		2	3.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.57	4.06	11	3	4	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.001	.00	0.00%	1.40	6t --- 0 out a14	8t 3 out a19
14	131	56	Jun 12	PHI		NYM	L,3-7	11-GF(11)	L(1-1)	0	1.0	4	4	4	0	0	1	0	4.09	4.59	7	2	1	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	0	1	0	.97	-0.484	.09	-0.03%	-3.54	11t --- 0 out tie	11t end d 4
15	132	61	Jun 18	PHI	@	STL	L,2-6	8-GF(8)		5	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.91	4.55	4	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.45	8b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
16	133	63	Jun 20	PHI	@	STL	L,0-5	4-6		1	3.0	3	1	1	3	2	0	0	3.81	4.53	14	3	3	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	1	0	0	0	.31	-0.006	.04	0.00%	0.36	4b --- 0 out d3	6b 3 out d4
17	134	64	Jun 21	PHI		PIT	W,4-3	13-15		0	3.0	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.41	4.48	14	6	2	0	0	3		0	0	2	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.85	0.391	.25	0.02%	1.40	13t --- 0 out tie	15t 3 out tie
18	135	69	Jun 27	PHI		STL	L,3-4	7-7		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.30	4.42	2	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.30	0.030	.08	0.01%	0.84	7t 1-- 0 out d3	7t 3 out d3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
19	136	78	Jul 6	PHI		CIN	L,2-4	8-8		8	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.52	4.48	5	2	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.07	-0.113	.15	-0.01%	-0.95	8t --- 0 out d1	8t 12- 2 out d2
20	137	82	Jul 10	PHI	@	HOU	L,0-10	5-7		3	3.0	4	1	1	1	2	0	1	3.48	4.38	14	4	2	0	0	4		2	2	0	0	0	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	.01	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.72	5b 12- 0 out d7	7b 3 out d10
21	138	85	Jul 13	PHI	@	ATL	L,5-13	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.79	4.28	9	5	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.01	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-1.05	7b --- 0 out d7	8b end d 8
22	139	86	Jul 14	PHI	@	ATL	L,3-12	7-GF(8)		0	2.0	6	4	4	1	0	1	1	4.54	4.70	13	3	3	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	1	1	0	.05	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-3.05	7b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 9
23	140	91	Jul 22	PHI		HOU	W,7-6	7-7	BS(1)	7	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	4.74	5.03	2	1	0	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.80	-0.512	.03	-0.01%	-2.58	7t 12- 2 out a1	7t 3 out d2
24	141	92	Jul 23	PHI		HOU	W,12-6	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.62	4.86	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out a6	9t end a 6
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
25	142	106	Aug 9	PHI		STL	L,4-5	8-GF		16	2.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	4.39	4.68	8	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.67	0.059	.03	0.00%	0.93	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 1
26	143	108	Aug 10(2)	PHI		STL	L,4-13	3-4		0	1.2	2	2	1	0	1	0	0	4.43	4.56	7	3	1	0	0	2		2	0	1	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	.61	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.39	3t 1-3 1 out d3	4t 3 out d5
27	144	111	Aug 13	PHI	@	NYM	L,2-4	6-7		2	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.30	4.50	5	2	2	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	0.016	.00	0.00%	0.75	6b -2- 2 out d4	7b 3 out d3
28	145	113	Aug 15	PHI	@	NYM	L,7-10	7-7		1	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.20	4.53	4	2	1	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.34	0.036	.00	0.00%	0.78	7b 1-3 0 out tie	7b 3 out d1
29	146	114	Aug 16	PHI	@	CHC	L,5-6	6-7		0	1.2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	4.05	4.51	9	2	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.22	0.013	.00	0.00%	0.23	6b --- 0 out d3	7b 123 2 out d3
30	147	118	Aug 21	PHI		LAD	L,6-15	1-5		4	3.2	8	6	4	2	0	0	0	4.47	4.49	21	7	4	0	1	8		2	0	0	0	0	19	1	1	0	1	0	1	.25	-0.097	.00	0.00%	-2.60	1t 12- 2 out d5	5t 12- 1 out d6
31	148	122	Aug 25	PHI		SFG	W,14-5	3-7	W(2-1)	3	5.0	3	0	0	1	5	0	0	4.07	4.20	18	3	6	0	1	3		3	2	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.07	0.155	.00	0.00%	2.15	3t 123 0 out a1	7t 3 out a6
32	149	124	Aug 27	PHI		SDP	L,1-4	8-GF		1	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	4.08	4.38	8	3	3	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.11	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.07	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
33	150	134	Sep 8	PHI	@	SDP	W,9-7	9-GF	S(1)	11	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.06	4.37	1	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.69	0.134	.00	0.00%	0.56	9b -23 2 out a2	9b end a 2
34	151	135	Sep 10	PHI		MON	W,5-2	8-8		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.03	4.36	1	1	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.41	0.035	.00	0.00%	0.74	8t 123 2 out d2	8t 3 out d2
35	152	141	Sep 16	PHI	@	NYM	L,0-9	6-7		5	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.90	4.35	7	3	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.90	6b --- 0 out d9	7b 3 out d9
36	153	144	Sep 19	PHI		STL	W,6-3	GS-5	W(3-1)	2	5.0	5	3	3	4	2	0	0	4.02	4.35	23	7	5	0	0	5	43			1	0	0	18	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.18	0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.67	1t start tie	5t 3 out a3
37	154	149	Sep 24	PHI		NYM	L,1-7	GS-8	L(3-2)	4	7.0	6	4	4	4	2	0	0	4.13	4.30	30	8	10	0	0	6	47			1	0	0	23	0	2	1	1	1	0	.81	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.08	1t start tie	8t 1-3 0 out d2
38	155	153	Sep 28	PHI	@	CHC	L,10-11	7-8		3	1.1	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	4.17	4.46	8	2	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	0	0	.43	-0.084	.00	0.00%	-0.91	7b --- 0 out d1	8b 12- 1 out d2
39	156	159	Oct 4(2)	PHI		PIT	W,8-5	GS-6		5	6.0	11	4	4	0	4	0	0	4.31	4.22	27	6	6	2	0	11	38			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	1	1	0	.83	-0.168	.00	0.00%	-1.21	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
							11-28		W-L:3-2,Sv:1,BSv:1	2.4	79.1	83	42	38	40	41	6	2	4.31	4.22	350	1.31		1%	2%	82	43	30	43%	5	3	0	298	16	5	6	10	6	3	.70	-0.628	.08	0.06%	-7.44

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