Vern Ruhle

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

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

Born: January 25, 1951 in Coleman, MI us

Died: January 20, 2007 in Houston, TX

Buried: Cremated

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 17th round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Olivet (Olivet, MI).

High School: Coleman HS (Coleman, MI)

School: University of Olivet (Olivet, MI)

Debut: September 9, 1974 (Age 23-227d, 13,561st in major league history)
vs. CLE 5.1 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: October 4, 1986 (Age 35-252d)
vs. TEX 3.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Sv

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Full Name: Vernon Gerald Ruhle

Pronunciation: \RULE\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.7

ERA

3.73

327

188

1411.1

582

WHIP

1.297

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Team Record in Appearances: 14-14 / in Starts: 13-9

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: 1

1980 Pitching Game Log

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1980 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	110	3	Apr 12	HOU		LAD	L,5-6	7-8	H(1)	99	1.1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	5.00	7	2	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.47	-0.156	4.28	-0.16%	-0.64	7t --- 0 out a1	8t 123 1 out a1
2	111	5	Apr 14	HOU		ATL	W,5-4	6-8	H(2)	1	2.1	3	2	2	2	2	0	0	4.91	4.12	11	2	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.75	0.033	2.74	0.03%	-0.37	6t --- 0 out a2	8t -2- 1 out a2
3	112	11	Apr 21	HOU		CIN	L,5-6	GS-4	L(0-1)	6	3.2	7	5	5	1	1	0	0	8.59	3.57	19	3	7	0	0	7	27			1	0	0	17	0	1	0	0	1	0	.86	-0.197	1.92	-0.26%	-1.74	1t start tie	4t 12- 2 out d3
May				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
4	113	21	May 3	HOU	@	STL	W,4-2	GS-9	W(1-1)	11	8.2	4	2	2	1	4	1	0	5.06	3.63	29	14	6	1	0	4	71			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	2	0	0	.73	0.308	1.46	0.37%	1.88	1b start tie	9b -2- 2 out a2
5	114	28	May 11	HOU	@	ATL	L,4-7	6-6		7	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.76	3.58	5	2	1	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.33	-0.028	.72	-0.04%	-0.57	6b 12- 0 out d3	6b 3 out d5
6	115	37	May 23	HOU	@	PHI	L,0-3	5-7		11	3.0	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	4.05	3.65	13	4	3	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.40	0.045	.70	0.05%	1.41	5b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d3
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
7	116	47	Jun 3	HOU	@	SDP	W,3-2	GS-7	W(2-1)	10	7.0	5	1	1	2	2	0	0	3.33	3.49	29	12	8	1	0	5	63			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	1	.81	0.160	1.56	0.19%	1.95	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
8	117	53	Jun 10	HOU		CHC	W,5-2	GS-7	W(3-1)	6	7.0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	2.65	3.25	23	12	5	0	0	2	75			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	2	0	1	.79	0.281	1.73	0.37%	2.89	1t start tie	7t 3 out a4
9	118	58	Jun 16	HOU	@	CHC	W,2-1	GS-6	W(4-1)	5	6.0	4	1	1	1	2	1	0	2.48	3.48	24	8	9	0	0	4	61			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	1	.96	0.153	2.30	0.22%	1.87	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
10	119	63	Jun 21	HOU		PIT	W,4-2	GS-8	W(5-1)	4	7.1	11	2	2	1	4	1	0	2.47	3.53	32	11	5	0	0	11	51			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	2	1	0	1.40	0.109	3.47	0.16%	0.48	1t start tie	8t 12- 1 out a2
11	120	67	Jun 25	HOU		LAD	L,2-9	9-GF		3	1.0	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	2.79	3.48	6	1	0	0	0	4		0	0	2	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.02	-0.004	.07	-0.01%	-1.59	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 7
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
12	121	73	Jul 2	HOU	@	ATL	L,0-14	GS-3	L(5-2)	6	2.2	11	10	3	0	2	1	1	3.18	3.67	20	4	2	0	0	11	12			1	0	0	18	0	0	0	1	0	1	.66	-0.346	1.95	-0.61%	-6.36	1b start tie	3b 123 2 out d7
13	122	77	Jul 5(2)	HOU	@	CIN	L,2-3	5-6		2	2.0	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.06	3.71	9	4	1	1	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.48	0.043	1.55	0.09%	0.90	5b --- 0 out d3	6b 3 out d2
14	123	83	Jul 13(2)	HOU		ATL	W,6-1	CG	W(6-2)	7	9.0	8	1	1	2	5	0	0	2.76	3.51	35	11	9	1	3	8	70			1	1	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	0	.76	0.305	2.18	0.53%	2.71	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
15	124	88	Jul 18	HOU		MON	L,4-5	GS-8		4	8.0	8	4	4	1	4	2	0	2.96	3.72	31	9	9	0	0	8	53			2	1	0	28	1	1	0	1	2	1	1.23	-0.278	3.41	-0.46%	-0.70	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
16	125	94	Jul 23	HOU		NYM	L,3-4	GS-3		4	3.0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.84	3.68	13	5	5	2	0	3	49			0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.03	-0.052	3.13	-0.09%	-0.76	1t start tie	3t 3 out a1
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
17	126	103	Aug 3	HOU	@	NYM	W,3-2	GS-5		10	5.0	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.77	3.64	19	7	6	0	1	4	55			0	0	0	18	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.21	0.154	3.67	0.28%	1.17	1b start tie	5b 3 out a1
18	127	108	Aug 8	HOU		SDP	L,3-5	GS-8		4	8.0	7	2	2	1	1	0	1	2.72	3.60	31	11	10	1	0	7	60			1	0	0	29	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.40	0.279	4.50	0.54%	1.30	1t start tie	8t 3 out a1
19	128	113	Aug 13	HOU	@	SFG	L,5-6	GS-7		4	7.0	6	2	2	2	2	0	0	2.71	3.56	27	9	8	0	0	6	57			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	2	1	0	1.56	0.230	5.12	0.45%	1.04	1b start a 1	7b 3 out a1
20	129	119	Aug 20	HOU		PIT	W,5-1	GS-6	W(7-2)	6	6.0	6	1	1	0	1	0	0	2.64	3.49	23	7	9	2	0	6	57			1	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	0.145	3.92	0.32%	1.47	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
21	130	124	Aug 25	HOU	@	STL	L,1-3	GS-7	L(7-3)	4	7.0	6	2	2	3	2	0	0	2.63	3.49	30	12	7	1	2	6	56			0	0	1	26	1	0	0	0	0	1	.89	0.049	3.24	0.11%	1.26	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
22	131	129	Aug 30	HOU	@	CHC	W,2-0	SHO	W(8-3)	4	9.0	5	0	0	2	4	0	0	2.43	3.41	35	7	17	1	0	5	79			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.82	0.711	6.98	1.64%	4.31	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
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
23	132	136	Sep 6(2)	HOU		STL	W,6-4	CG	W(9-3)	6	9.0	8	4	4	0	2	1	0	2.54	3.44	34	10	14	3	1	8	57			1	1	0	34	1	1	0	0	0	0	.86	0.104	3.43	0.25%	-0.29	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
24	133	144	Sep 16	HOU		SDP	L,3-4	GS-7	L(9-4)	9	6.1	12	4	4	1	1	0	0	2.69	3.41	30	13	3	0	0	12	33			2	1	0	27	2	0	1	1	0	1	1.14	-0.312	5.42	-0.89%	-1.72	1t start tie	7t -2- 1 out d1
25	134	149	Sep 21	HOU	@	SFG	W,5-1	CG	W(10-4)	4	9.0	3	1	1	1	5	0	0	2.58	3.32	32	14	9	1	0	3	81			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	1	.71	0.441	3.82	1.42%	2.91	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a4
26	135	154	Sep 26	HOU		CIN	W,2-0	SHO	W(11-4)	4	9.0	4	0	0	0	2	0	1	2.43	3.28	31	12	13	2	3	3	81			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.01	0.484	8.06	2.32%	3.71	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
27	136	158	Oct 1	HOU		ATL	W,5-2	CG	W(12-4)	4	9.0	6	2	2	1	1	0	0	2.40	3.25	32	8	16	0	0	6	67			1	1	0	31	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.03	0.208	5.77	0.70%	1.71	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
28	137	162	Oct 5	HOU	@	LAD	L,3-4	GS-3		3	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.37	3.24	8	2	5	1	0	0	53			0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	0.050	21.92	0.68%	0.52	1b start tie	3b 1-- 0 out a2
							14-14		W-L:12-4,Hld:2	4.7	159.1	148	51	42	29	55	7	3	2.37	3.24	638	1.13		4%	2%	144	58	2	100%	14	5	1	590	22	4	1	19	5	10	1.04	2.919	3.86	8.19%	18.73

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