Scott Ruskin
Scott Drew Ruskin
Bats: Right , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: June 8, 1963 in Jacksonville, FL
High School: Sandalwood (Jacksonville, FL)
School: University of Florida
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 3rd round of the 1986 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: April 9, 1990
Final Game: September 16, 1993
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1990 27 TOT NL 3 2 .600 2.75 67 0 12 0 0 2 75.1 75 28 23 4 38 6 57 2 1 3 336 132 1.500 9.0 0.5 4.5 6.8 1.50
1990 27 PIT NL 2 2 .500 3.02 44 0 8 0 0 2 47.2 50 21 16 2 28 3 34 2 1 3 221 119 1.636 9.4 0.4 5.3 6.4 1.21
1990 27 MON NL 1 0 1.000 2.28 23 0 4 0 0 0 27.2 25 7 7 2 10 3 23 0 0 0 115 160 1.265 8.1 0.7 3.3 7.5 2.30
1991 28 MON NL 4 4 .500 4.24 64 0 24 0 0 6 63.2 57 31 30 4 30 2 46 3 0 5 275 86 1.366 8.1 0.6 4.2 6.5 1.53
1992 29 CIN NL 4 3 .571 5.03 57 0 19 0 0 0 53.2 56 31 30 6 20 4 43 1 0 1 234 72 1.416 9.4 1.0 3.4 7.2 2.15
1993 30 CIN NL 0 0 18.00 4 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 3 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 22 5.000 27.0 9.0 18.0 0.0 0.00
4 Seasons 11 9 .550 3.95 192 0 55 0 0 8 193.2 191 92 85 15 90 12 146 6 1 9 853 92 1.451 8.9 0.7 4.2 6.8 1.62
162 Game Avg. 4 3 .550 3.95 68 0 19 0 0 3 69 68 33 30 5 32 4 52 2 0 3 302 92 1.451 8.9 0.7 4.2 6.8 1.62
CIN (2 yrs) 4 3 .571 5.27 61 0 19 0 0 0 54.2 59 33 32 7 22 4 43 1 0 1 242 69 1.482 9.7 1.2 3.6 7.1 1.95
MON (2 yrs) 5 4 .556 3.65 87 0 28 0 0 6 91.1 82 38 37 6 40 5 69 3 0 5 390 100 1.336 8.1 0.6 3.9 6.8 1.73
PIT (1 yr) 2 2 .500 3.02 44 0 8 0 0 2 47.2 50 21 16 2 28 3 34 2 1 3 221 119 1.636 9.4 0.4 5.3 6.4 1.21

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1990 27 TOT NL 67 336 289 28 75 11 1 4 20 2 38 57 .260 .347 .346 .693 .309 100 7 2 5 2 6
1990 27 MON NL 23 115 103 7 25 3 0 2 6 1 10 23 .243 .310 .330 .640 .295 34 2 0 2 0 3
1990 27 PIT NL 44 221 186 21 50 8 1 2 14 1 28 34 .269 .367 .355 .722 .316 66 5 2 3 2 3
1991 28 MON NL 64 275 237 31 57 15 2 4 7 3 30 46 .241 .333 .371 .705 .283 88 1 3 5 0 2
1992 29 CIN NL 57 234 204 31 56 10 0 6 5 3 20 43 .275 .339 .412 .751 .318 84 2 1 7 2 4
1993 30 CIN NL 4 8 6 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 .500 .625 1.167 1.792 .400 7 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 192 853 736 92 191 37 3 15 32 8 90 146 .260 .343 .379 .722 .304 279 10 6 17 4 12
162 Game Avg. 68 302 261 33 68 13 1 5 11 3 32 52 .260 .343 .379 .722 .304 99 4 2 6 1 4
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1990 27 TOT NL 67 67 12 3 2 8 2 6 25% 25 16 40 11 28% 1.336 32 13 22 34 11 22 26 41 28 25 32 14 3.4 19
1990 27 PIT NL 44 44 8 2 2 5 2 3 40% 16 10 29 10 34% 7 1.387 22 7 15 24 8 12 18 26 15 17 18 6 3.3 19
1990 27 MON NL 23 23 4 1 0 3 0 3 0% 9 6 11 1 9% 7 1.238 10 6 7 10 3 10 8 15 13 8 14 8 3.6 20
1991 28 MON NL 64 64 24 4 4 11 6 5 55% 20 7 42 7 17% 8 1.336 30 11 22 24 14 26 24 40 20 27 23 14 3.0 16
1992 29 CIN NL 57 57 19 4 3 3 0 3 0% 8 5 37 15 41% 8 0.851 16 17 24 18 10 29 23 34 16 27 18 18 2.8 15
1993 30 CIN NL 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 50% 8 1.415 2 1 1 0 2 2 2 2 0 4 0 0 0.8 7
4 Seasons 192 192 55 11 9 22 8 14 36% 53 28 125 36 29% 1.204 80 42 69 76 37 79 75 117 64 83 73 46 3.0 17

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1990 27 TOT NL 336 62% 1.2% 17.0% 11.3% 4.8% 21% 1.06 1.27 68% 15% 4.7% 24% 76 7 9%
1990 27 PIT NL 221 62% 0.9% 15.4% 12.7% 5.0% 22% 1.25 1.40 69% 13% 4.2% 29% 52 5 10%
1990 27 MON NL 115 61% 1.7% 20.0% 8.7% 4.4% 20% 0.78 1.07 68% 20% 5.3% 16% 24 2 8%
1991 28 MON NL 275 63% 1.5% 16.7% 10.9% 7.6% 37% 0.76 0.91 68% 17% 4.2% 12% 48 1 2%
1992 29 CIN NL 234 66% 2.6% 18.4% 8.6% 6.8% 29% 0.63 0.87 67% 23% 6.7% 10% 42 2 5%
1993 30 CIN NL 8 75% 12.5% 0.0% 25.0% 25.0% 67% 0.20 0.50 63% 50% 25.0% 20% 3 0 0%
4 Seasons 853 63% 1.8% 17.1% 10.6% 6.5% 29% 0.82 1.02 68% 18% 5.5% 16% 169 10 6%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1990 27 TOT NL 286 1052 3.68 647 62% 34% 12% 22% 31% 65% 4% 40% 81% 60% 8% 24 11 20% 56 34 4 46% 16 8 50 1 4
1990 27 PIT NL 182 668 3.67 404 61% 35% 12% 20% 32% 64% 4% 39% 80% 58% 9% 16 6 18% 33 19 4 41% 7 7 39 1 2
1990 27 MON NL 104 384 3.69 243 63% 33% 12% 25% 30% 67% 4% 42% 82% 62% 8% 8 5 22% 23 15 0 52% 9 1 11 0 2
1991 28 MON NL 275 1041 3.79 627 60% 30% 14% 24% 31% 70% 2% 42% 79% 52% 6% 17 8 22% 60 29 2 24% 8 7 0 0 0
1992 29 CIN NL 234 864 3.69 555 64% 30% 13% 26% 31% 70% 4% 45% 81% 66% 5% 11 5 19% 45 27 5 37% 9 3 0 0 0
1993 30 CIN NL 6 21 3.50 10 48% 20% 10% 20% 50% 80% 0% 38% 88% 0% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
4 Seasons 801 2978 3.72 1839 62% 31% 13% 24% 31% 68% 3% 42% 80% 58% 6% 52 24 20% 161 90 11 36% 33 18 52 1 4
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1990 27 TOT NL 336 75 9 1 4 0 7 1 3 0 4 16 7 4 44% 7 3 0 143 20 2 91% 14 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
1990 27 PIT NL 221 50 6 1 2 0 6 1 1 0 2 14 7 4 50% 5 3 0 98 14 1 93% 9 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
1990 27 MON NL 115 25 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0% 2 0 0 45 6 1 86% 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 28 MON NL 275 57 23 0 4 1 11 4 0 1 3 14 4 2 29% 4 5 1 97 7 3 70% 5 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1992 29 CIN NL 234 56 18 0 6 1 5 5 1 4 2 15 7 2 47% 2 1 0 92 5 3 63% 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 0
1993 30 CIN NL 8 3 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 3 2 0 67% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 853 191 50 1 15 2 26 10 5 5 10 48 20 8 42% 13 9 1 332 32 8 80% 22 7 10 1 0 0 0 0 21 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1990 27 3 2 .600 2.75 67 0 12 0 0 2 75.1 75 28 23 4 38 6 57 2 1 3 336 132 1.500 9.0 0.5 4.5 6.8 1.50 132
1991 28 7 6 .538 3.43 131 0 36 0 0 8 139.0 132 59 53 8 68 8 103 5 1 8 611 106 1.439 8.5 0.5 4.4 6.7 1.51 106
1992 29 11 9 .550 3.88 188 0 55 0 0 8 192.2 188 90 83 14 88 12 146 6 1 9 845 94 1.433 8.8 0.7 4.1 6.8 1.66 94
1993 30 11 9 .550 3.95 192 0 55 0 0 8 193.2 191 92 85 15 90 12 146 6 1 9 853 92 1.451 8.9 0.7 4.2 6.8 1.62 92

Neutralized Pitching

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1990 27 5 3 .625 3.12 72.0 78 28 25 4 40 55 2 1.639 9.8 5.0 6.9 1.38 0.5 67
1991 28 2 4 .333 4.72 61.0 59 36 32 4 31 44 3 1.475 8.7 4.6 6.5 1.42 0.6 64
1992 29 2 3 .400 6.00 51.0 60 38 34 6 21 41 1 1.588 10.6 3.7 7.2 1.95 1.1 57
1993 30 0 0 18.00 1.0 3 2 2 1 2 0 0 5.000 27.0 18.0 0.0 0.00 9.0 4
4 Seasons 9 10 .474 4.52 185.0 200 104 93 15 94 140 6 1.589 9.7 6.8 1.49 0.7 192

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Games Played s c a p y
1990 NL  67 (8th)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 1 (2515), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 1 (1877), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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  7. Ken Lehman (981)
  8. Mike Wallace (980)
  9. Gary Wayne (980)
  10. Kevin Hickey (980)
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