Ryan Ludwick
Ryan Andrew Ludwick
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 203 lb.

Born: July 13, 1978 in Satellite Beach, FL
High School: Durango (Las Vegas, NV)
School: University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 2nd round of the 1999 amateur draft.
Signed July 17, 1999. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 5, 2002
Relatives: Brother of Eric Ludwick
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
2002 TEX AL 23 OF 22 21 186.0 41 41 0 0 0 1.000 -6.7 -43.2 -5.7 -1.7 -4.0 -1 1.98 1.86 .985 2.35 2.05
2002 TEX AL 23 CF 21 21 183.2 41 41 0 0 0 1.000 -6.4 -41.8 -5.4 -1.5 -3.9 -1 2.01 1.95 .988 2.78 2.49
2002 TEX AL 23 LF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -60.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 0.00 0.00 2.25 1.75
2002 TEX AL 23 RF 1 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -720.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 2.70 1.80
2003 TOT AL 24 OF 40 38 347.0 88 86 2 0 0 1.000 0.8 2.8 2.8 0.7 2.1 -2 2.28 2.20 .985 2.35 2.08
2003 TOT AL 24 RF 25 23 215.0 53 51 2 0 0 1.000 1.4 7.8 2.4 0.9 1.5 -1 2.22 2.12 .979 2.11 1.79
2003 TOT AL 24 LF 17 15 132.0 35 35 0 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -5.5 0.4 -0.2 0.6 -1 2.39 2.06 .983 2.17 1.84
2003 TEX AL 24 OF 8 8 72.0 16 16 0 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -10.0 0.4 0.7 -0.3 -1 2.00 2.00 .988 2.35 2.08
2003 TEX AL 24 RF 6 4 40.0 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 0.5 15.0 1.5 0.7 0.8 -1 2.48 1.83 .982 2.12 1.78
2003 TEX AL 24 LF 4 4 32.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -1.1 -41.3 -1.1 0.0 -1.1 0 1.41 1.25 .980 2.17 1.85
2003 CLE AL 24 OF 32 30 275.0 72 70 2 0 0 1.000 1.4 6.1 2.4 0.0 2.4 -1 2.36 2.25 .985 2.35 2.08
2003 CLE AL 24 RF 19 19 175.0 42 40 2 0 0 1.000 0.9 6.2 0.9 0.2 0.7 0 2.16 2.21 .979 2.11 1.79
2003 CLE AL 24 LF 13 11 100.0 30 30 0 0 0 1.000 0.5 6.0 1.5 -0.2 1.7 -1 2.70 2.31 .983 2.17 1.84
2003 CLE AL 24 DH 3
2004 CLE AL 25 OF 15 13 119.2 33 32 0 1 0 .970 2.2 22.1 3.2 1.6 1.6 -1 2.41 2.13 .985 2.30 2.05
2004 CLE AL 25 RF 15 13 119.2 33 32 0 1 0 .970 2.2 22.1 3.2 1.6 1.6 -1 2.41 2.13 .982 2.22 1.92
2005 CLE AL 26 OF 15 11 93.0 23 22 0 1 0 .957 -2.9 -37.4 -0.9 0.5 -1.4 -2 2.13 1.47 .987 2.30 2.05
2005 CLE AL 26 LF 9 8 59.0 17 16 0 1 0 .941 -1.8 -36.6 -0.8 0.3 -1.1 -1 2.44 1.78 .988 2.11 1.79
2005 CLE AL 26 RF 6 3 34.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 -1.1 -38.8 -0.1 0.2 -0.3 -1 1.59 1.00 .983 2.12 1.83
2005 CLE AL 26 DH 3
2007 STL NL 28 OF 92 65 598.1 155 153 1 1 0 .994 4.2 8.4 5.2 5.0 0.2 -1 2.32 1.67 .984 2.30 1.94
2007 STL NL 28 LF 49 37 324.0 87 86 1 0 0 1.000 4.9 18.1 5.9 5.9 0.0 -1 2.42 1.78 .984 2.00 1.55
2007 STL NL 28 RF 41 25 252.1 61 60 0 1 0 .984 -1.4 -6.7 -1.4 -1.2 -0.2 0 2.14 1.46 .980 2.18 1.81
2007 STL NL 28 CF 6 3 22.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 0.7 38.2 0.7 0.3 0.4 0 2.86 1.17 .986 2.70 2.30
2008 STL NL 29 OF 149 132 1196.0 308 293 12 3 3 .990 -8.3 -8.3 -10.3 -13.4 3.1 2 2.30 2.05 .985 2.21 1.91 AS,MVP-16,SS
2008 STL NL 29 RF 124 105 962.1 243 231 10 2 3 .992 -2.3 -2.9 -6.3 -9.3 3.0 4 2.25 1.94 .982 2.12 1.83 AS,MVP-16,SS
2008 STL NL 29 LF 29 17 169.2 44 42 2 0 0 1.000 -5.9 -41.7 -3.9 -2.8 -1.1 -2 2.33 1.52 .982 1.90 1.47 AS,MVP-16,SS
2008 STL NL 29 CF 14 10 64.0 21 20 0 1 0 .952 -0.1 -1.9 -0.1 -1.3 1.2 0 2.81 1.43 .990 2.62 2.26 AS,MVP-16,SS
2009 STL NL 30 OF 134 122 1083.1 223 213 9 1 4 .996 1.84 1.66 .986 2.20 1.91
2009 STL NL 30 RF 133 120 1068.1 220 210 9 1 4 .995 1.84 1.65 .986 2.08 1.80
2009 STL NL 30 CF 1 1 7.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.57 2.00 1.000 2.57 2.30
2009 STL NL 30 LF 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.12 1.00 1.000 1.91 1.50
7 Seasons OF 467 402 3623.1 871 840 24 7 7 .992 -10.7 -3.5 -5.7 -7.3 1.6 -5 2.15 1.85 .985 2.25 1.95
7 Seasons RF 345 289 2652.0 616 590 21 5 7 .992 -1.4 -0.6 -2.4 -8.0 5.6 1 2.07 1.77 .983 2.11 1.82
6 Seasons LF 107 78 694.2 184 180 3 1 0 .995 -3.5 -6.0 1.5 3.2 -1.7 -5 2.37 1.71 .984 2.02 1.60
4 Seasons CF 42 35 276.2 71 70 0 1 0 .986 -5.8 -25.2 -4.8 -2.5 -2.3 -1 2.28 1.67 .989 2.73 2.38
2 Seasons DH 6
7 Seasons TOT 494 402 3623.1 871 840 24 7 7 .992 -10.7 -3.5 -5.7 -7.3 1.6 -5 2.15 1.75 .976 2.14 1.82
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
2002 TEX AL 23 23 21 23 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 21 1 22 0 1 0
2003 CLE AL 24 39 32 39 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 19 32 2 5 1
2003 TEX AL 24 8 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 8 0 0 0
2004 CLE AL 25 15 13 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 15 0 0 0
2005 CLE AL 26 19 14 19 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 6 15 3 0 1
2007 STL NL 28 120 65 120 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 6 41 92 0 41 0
2008 STL NL 29 152 132 152 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 14 124 149 0 13 1
2009 STL NL 30 139 122 139 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 133 134 0 15 0
7 Seasons 515 407 515 467 0 0 0 0 0 0 107 42 345 467 5 75 3
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2002 TEX AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 50% 100% 25% 1 0%
2003 CLE AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 6 4 0 4 1 1 3 1 0 4 0 0 3 1 0 20 7 35.0% 12 1 5.0% 1 757 59% 76% 38% 73 58%
2003 TEX AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 5 1 20.0% 4 0 0.0% 0 179 49% 73% 35% 22 50%
2004 CLE AL 25 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 3 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 12 4 33.3% 8 0 0.0% 0 529 47% 73% 37% 61 52%
2005 CLE AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 25.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 153 64% 79% 37% 12 50%
2007 STL NL 28 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 0 8 5 0 5 2 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 27 15 55.6% 12 0 0.0% 0 1108 61% 75% 39% 114 53%
2008 STL NL 29 2 0 2 0 0 10 1 3 1 5 48 30 0 31 17 2 14 7 1 14 5 2 22 12 0 129 71 55.0% 53 5 3.9% 5 4258 56% 77% 39% 480 50%
2009 STL NL 30 1 0 1 0 1 9 0 2 5 1 61 38 0 42 20 2 14 8 0 17 3 0 13 9 3 147 78 53.1% 64 5 3.4% 4 4637 50% 75% 36% 481 45%
7 Seasons 5 0 3 2 1 21 1 6 6 7 128 81 0 91 44 5 40 20 1 40 8 2 45 24 3 344 177 51.5% 156 11 3.2% 10 11625 54% 76% 37% 1244 49%
MLB Averages 48.7% 2.2% 56% 74% 39% 50%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2002 TEX AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 11 55% 73% 27% 1 0%
2003 CLE AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 57.1% 3 0 0.0% 0 424 55% 77% 40% 54 56%
2003 TEX AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 144 40% 74% 35% 14 36%
2005 CLE AL 26 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 6 60.0% 4 0 0.0% 0 272 53% 70% 36% 40 40%
2007 STL NL 28 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11 9 0 6 2 0 8 5 0 1 0 0 6 5 0 32 21 65.6% 11 0 0.0% 1 1427 55% 76% 43% 173 50%
2008 STL NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 3 0 11 1 0 7 3 0 1 0 0 6 6 0 28 13 46.4% 15 0 0.0% 2 776 58% 78% 44% 98 45%
2009 STL NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 38% 73% 30% 2 50%
6 Seasons 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 23 20 0 24 5 0 19 11 0 3 0 0 13 11 0 82 47 57.3% 35 0 0.0% 3 3091 55% 76% 41% 382 48%
MLB Averages 62.6% 2.3% 56% 74% 39% 46%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2002 TEX AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 6 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 4 1 0 21 9 42.9% 12 0 0.0% 0 835 57% 75% 40% 82 50%
2007 STL NL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 1 33.3% 2 0 0.0% 0 104 44% 78% 36% 13 54%
2008 STL NL 29 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 3 60.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 258 56% 74% 40% 32 63%
2009 STL NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 44% 70% 30% 2 100%
4 Seasons 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 8 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 5 2 0 5 2 0 29 13 44.8% 16 0 0.0% 0 1224 55% 75% 39% 129 54%
MLB Averages 43.4% 1.8% 56% 74% 39% 53%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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