Dick Ruthven

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: March 27, 1951 in Sacramento, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 20th round of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Irvington HS (Fremont, CA), the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (8th) of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Fresno (Fresno, CA) and the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (1st) of the 1973 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from California State University, Fresno (Fresno, CA).

High School: Irvington HS (Fremont, CA)

School: California State University, Fresno (Fresno, CA)

Debut: April 17, 1973 (Age 22-021d, 13,346th in major league history)
vs. MON 1.2 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: May 1, 1986 (Age 35-035d)
vs. LAD 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Richard David Ruthven

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Relatives: Brother-In-Law of Tom Hutton

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.4

123

127

ERA

4.14

355

332

2109.0

1145

WHIP

1.385

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 11	ATL	@	SDP	W,4-2	GS	20	5.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
2	6 (2)	Apr 16	ATL		LAD	W,3-1	GS	24	6.0	1	2	0	3	1	P
3	10 (3)	Apr 21	ATL		SFG	W,3-0	GS	32	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	14 (3)	Apr 26	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-3	GS	23	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	18 (3)	May 1 (1)	ATL		PHI	L,0-3	GS	30	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	22 (3)	May 5	ATL		STL	L,0-4	GS	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
7	26 (3)	May 9	ATL	@	PIT	L,2-5	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
8	29 (2)	May 15 (1)	ATL		MON	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
9	35 (5)	May 19	ATL	@	LAD	L,1-4	GS	22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	39 (3)	May 23 (1)	ATL	@	SFG	W,9-2	GS	17	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	49 (9)	Jun 5	ATL	@	MON	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
12	53 (3)	Jun 10	ATL	@	CHC	L,6-7	GS	23	4.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	58 (4)	Jun 15	ATL	@	STL	W,5-4	GS	33	7.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
14	63 (4)	Jun 20	ATL		CHC	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	P
15	68 (4)	Jun 24	ATL		MON	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	P
16	73 (4)	Jun 28	ATL	@	LAD	L,2-5	GS	31	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	77 (3)	Jul 3	ATL	@	SFG	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	81 (3)	Jul 7	ATL		PIT	L,7-9	GS	27	5.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
19	85 (3)	Jul 11	ATL		NYM	W,9-8	GS	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	88 (2)	Jul 17	ATL	@	PIT	W,10-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
21	92 (3)	Jul 21	ATL	@	MON	L,3-4	GS	27	5.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	97 (4)	Jul 25	ATL		CIN	L,6-7	GS	21	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	101 (3)	Jul 31 (1)	ATL	@	HOU	L,1-2	GS	28	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	107 (5)	Aug 4	ATL		SDP	W,1-0	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
25	111 (3)	Aug 8 (1)	ATL		SFG	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
26	116 (4)	Aug 13	ATL		STL	L,0-8	GS	27	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	121 (4)	Aug 18	ATL	@	CIN	L,1-4	GS	33	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
28	126 (4)	Aug 23	ATL		PHI	L,2-4	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
29	130 (3)	Aug 28	ATL	@	CHC	L,2-5	GS	22	4.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	133 (2)	Sep 1	ATL		CHC	L,5-7	GS	31	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
31	136 (2)	Sep 5	ATL		CIN	L,4-6	GS	27	5.1	0	3	0	3	0	P
32	140 (3)	Sep 9	ATL	@	SDP	L,3-4	GS	29	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
33	145 (4)	Sep 14 (1)	ATL		HOU	L,3-4	GS	32	7.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
34	152 (6)	Sep 19	ATL		LAD	L,1-8	GS	22	4.1	0	3	0	3	0	P
35	156 (3)	Sep 25	ATL		SDP	W,11-8	GS	29	6.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
36	160 (3)	Oct 1	ATL	@	CIN	L,2-5	GS	35	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
							36gm		240.1	18	44	1	63	2