Carlos Ruiz
From BR Bullpen
Carlos Joaquin Ruiz
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 10", Weight 200 lb.
[edit] Biographical Information
Carlos Ruiz was signed by scout Allan Lewis for $8,000 in December 1998. He made his pro debut with the DSL Phillies the next summer.
Ruiz initially turned down a role in the 2009 World Baseball Classic but later agreed to play. He went 2 for 5 with a walk for Panama, finishing 2nd to Luis Durango in OPS on the team.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 2007 Topps All-Star Rookie Team
- Won a World Series with the Philadelphia Phillies in 2008
