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Chico Ruiz
Hiraldo (Sablon) Ruiz

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 173 lb.

Debut April 13, 1964
  vs. HOU 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB
Final Game August 3, 1971
Born December 5, 1938 in Santo Domingo, Cuba
Died February 9, 1972 in San Diego, CA

Signed by the Cincinnati Redlegs as an amateur free agent in 1958. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1964 25 CIN NL  77  311   33   76  13  2   2   16  11  3   7  41  .244  .269  .318   63   99  12   2   1   4   2
 1965 26 CIN NL  29   18    7    2   1  0   0    1   1  2   0   5  .111  .111  .167  -25    3   0   0   0   0   1
 1966 27 CIN NL  82  110   13   28   2  1   0    5   1  2   5  14  .255  .287  .291   55   32   0   0   0   0   0
 1967 28 CIN NL 105  250   32   55  12  4   0   13   9  4  11  35  .220  .258  .300   52   75   4   1   0   2   8
 1968 29 CIN NL  85  139   15   36   2  1   0    9   4  3  12  18  .259  .316  .288   78   40   3   1   0   0   3
 1969 30 CIN NL  88  196   19   48   4  1   0   13   4  2  14  28  .245  .292  .276   57   54   7   2   3   0   1
 1970 31 CAL AL  68  107   10   26   3  1   0   12   3  0   7  16  .243  .293  .290   65   31   4   1   1   1   4
 1971 32 CAL AL  31   19    4    5   0  0   0    0   1  0   2   7  .263  .333  .263   77    5   3   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      565 1150  133  276  37 10   2   69  34 16  58 164  .240  .279  .295   60  339  33   7   5   7  19
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        330   38   79  11  3   1   20  10  5  17  47  .240  .279  .295   60   97   9   2   1   2   5
 Career High    105  311   33   76  13  4   2   16  11  4  14  41  .244  .269  .318   63   99  12   2   3   4   8
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1964 25 CIN NL  336  254   28   3.0    96| .244  .267| .269  .325| .318  .396| .587  .721|  63  .356 -16.0  -1.7  78%
 1965 26 CIN NL   18   19    0   0.0    99| .111  .266| .111  .331| .167  .402| .278  .732| -25  .000  -3.0  -0.3  33%
 1966 27 CIN NL  115   84    9   2.9   104| .255  .276| .287  .336| .291  .416| .578  .751|  55  .332  -7.1  -0.7  33%
 1967 28 CIN NL  268  212   18   2.3   100| .220  .271| .258  .335| .300  .398| .558  .733|  52  .268 -16.8  -1.8  69%
 1968 29 CIN NL  155  113   13   3.1    86| .259  .259| .316  .318| .288  .365| .604  .682|  78  .437  -3.7  -0.4  57%
 1969 30 CIN NL  219  160   17   2.8    99| .245  .265| .292  .336| .276  .393| .568  .729|  57  .333 -11.6  -1.2  66%
 1970 31 CAL AL  120   90    9   2.7    94| .243  .253| .293  .327| .290  .387| .583  .713|  65  .298  -5.1  -0.5 100%
 1971 32 CAL AL   24   17    2   3.2    86| .263  .247| .333  .318| .263  .366| .596  .684|  77  .392  -0.5  -0.1 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons      1255  949   96   2.7    96| .240  .266| .279  .329| .295  .393| .574  .722|  60  .326 -63.8  -6.7  68%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1964 25 CIN NL 3B 49 33 65 6 9 .942 .941 2.00 2.60 2.24 2.93 43 394.3 2B 30 62 84 5 19 .967 .973 4.87 4.61 5.02 5.22 29 262.0 1965 26 CIN NL 3B 4 3 4 1 0 .875 .946 1.75 2.48 3.32 2.84 2 19.0 SS 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 4.20 3.00 4.80 0 3.0 1966 27 CIN NL 3B 27 18 33 4 2 .927 .953 1.89 2.66 2.93 3.04 16 156.7 LF 8 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.38 1.35 1.42 1.75 0 19.0 OF 8 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.38 1.77 1.35 2.02 0 20.0 SS 6 2 2 0 1 1.000 .976 0.67 4.43 3.60 4.95 0 10.0 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1967 28 CIN NL 2B 56 110 142 8 27 .969 .976 4.50 4.63 5.37 5.26 47 422.3 3B 13 6 6 1 1 .923 .952 0.92 2.75 2.82 2.96 0 38.3 SS 11 14 20 1 5 .971 .963 3.09 4.31 3.63 4.99 10 84.3 OF 5 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.20 1.80 1.80 1.98 0 5.0 LF 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 1.50 4.50 1.80 0 2.0 RF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.75 0.00 2.10 0 3.0 1968 29 CIN NL 2B 34 50 93 3 18 .979 .977 4.21 4.74 6.06 5.21 21 212.3 1B 16 40 2 1 2 .977 .993 2.62 8.91 13.36 10.08 0 28.3 3B 5 5 3 0 0 1.000 .952 1.60 2.72 2.77 2.94 3 26.0 SS 3 1 1 1 1 .667 .952 0.67 4.50 2.57 5.01 0 7.0 1969 30 CIN NL 2B 39 82 87 9 25 .949 .974 4.33 4.65 5.52 5.19 30 275.7 SS 29 33 58 1 11 .989 .963 3.14 4.21 4.63 4.93 20 177.0 3B 7 2 2 2 0 .667 .952 0.57 2.63 3.27 2.95 0 11.0 1B 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.50 8.85 10.00 9.67 0 2.7 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.30 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1970 31 CAL AL 3B 27 21 43 1 4 .985 .950 2.37 2.67 3.30 3.07 16 174.7 SS 3 2 3 1 0 .833 .962 1.67 4.40 3.21 4.95 0 14.0 2B 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 4.63 1.29 5.40 0 7.0 1B 2 2 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.15 6.00 9.60 0 3.0 C 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.80 0.00 6.30 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1971 32 CAL AL 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 2.73 2.00 3.00 0 9.0 2B 2 1 3 0 0 1.000 .976 2.00 4.75 2.77 5.33 1 13.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1968 29 CIN NL 1B 16 40 2 1 2 .977 .993 2.62 8.91 13.36 10.08 0 28.3 1969 30 CIN NL 1B 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.50 8.85 10.00 9.67 0 2.7 1970 31 CAL AL 1B 2 2 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.15 6.00 9.60 0 3.0 1964 25 CIN NL 2B 30 62 84 5 19 .967 .973 4.87 4.61 5.02 5.22 29 262.0 1967 28 CIN NL 2B 56 110 142 8 27 .969 .976 4.50 4.63 5.37 5.26 47 422.3 1968 29 CIN NL 2B 34 50 93 3 18 .979 .977 4.21 4.74 6.06 5.21 21 212.3 1969 30 CIN NL 2B 39 82 87 9 25 .949 .974 4.33 4.65 5.52 5.19 30 275.7 1970 31 CAL AL 2B 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 4.63 1.29 5.40 0 7.0 1971 32 CAL AL 2B 2 1 3 0 0 1.000 .976 2.00 4.75 2.77 5.33 1 13.0 1964 25 CIN NL 3B 49 33 65 6 9 .942 .941 2.00 2.60 2.24 2.93 43 394.3 1965 26 CIN NL 3B 4 3 4 1 0 .875 .946 1.75 2.48 3.32 2.84 2 19.0 1966 27 CIN NL 3B 27 18 33 4 2 .927 .953 1.89 2.66 2.93 3.04 16 156.7 1967 28 CIN NL 3B 13 6 6 1 1 .923 .952 0.92 2.75 2.82 2.96 0 38.3 1968 29 CIN NL 3B 5 5 3 0 0 1.000 .952 1.60 2.72 2.77 2.94 3 26.0 1969 30 CIN NL 3B 7 2 2 2 0 .667 .952 0.57 2.63 3.27 2.95 0 11.0 1970 31 CAL AL 3B 27 21 43 1 4 .985 .950 2.37 2.67 3.30 3.07 16 174.7 1971 32 CAL AL 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 2.73 2.00 3.00 0 9.0 1970 31 CAL AL C 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.80 0.00 6.30 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1966 27 CIN NL LF 8 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.38 1.35 1.42 1.75 0 19.0 1967 28 CIN NL LF 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 1.50 4.50 1.80 0 2.0 1969 30 CIN NL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.30 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1966 27 CIN NL OF 8 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.38 1.77 1.35 2.02 0 20.0 1967 28 CIN NL OF 5 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.20 1.80 1.80 1.98 0 5.0 1969 30 CIN NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1966 27 CIN NL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1967 28 CIN NL RF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.75 0.00 2.10 0 3.0 1965 26 CIN NL SS 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 4.20 3.00 4.80 0 3.0 1966 27 CIN NL SS 6 2 2 0 1 1.000 .976 0.67 4.43 3.60 4.95 0 10.0 1967 28 CIN NL SS 11 14 20 1 5 .971 .963 3.09 4.31 3.63 4.99 10 84.3 1968 29 CIN NL SS 3 1 1 1 1 .667 .952 0.67 4.50 2.57 5.01 0 7.0 1969 30 CIN NL SS 29 33 58 1 11 .989 .963 3.14 4.21 4.63 4.93 20 177.0 1970 31 CAL AL SS 3 2 3 1 0 .833 .962 1.67 4.40 3.21 4.95 0 14.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total 2B* 164 306 409 25 89 .966 .975 4.36 4.66 5.40 5.23 128 1192.3 3B* 135 89 157 15 16 .943 .947 1.82 2.65 2.67 2.98 80 829.0 SS* 55 52 85 4 18 .972 .963 2.49 4.28 4.18 4.95 30 295.3 1B* 20 45 2 1 3 .979 .994 2.35 8.83 12.44 10.01 0 34.0 OF* 14 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.29 1.79 1.33 2.00 0 27.0 12 0 3# LF* 12 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.33 1.38 1.57 1.76 0 23.0 RF* 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.73 0.00 2.02 0 4.0 C* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.80 0.00 6.30 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 389 496 653 45 126 .962 .968 2.95 4.02 4.35 4.44 238 2379
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Sac. Hits
1964 NL-12-4

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1958 Season: Signed by the Cincinnati Redlegs as an amateur free agent.

November 25, 1969: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds with Alex Johnson to the California Angels for Jim McGlothlin, Vern Geishert, and Pedro Borbon.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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