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Glendon Rusch
Glendon James Rusch

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 2", Weight 170 lb.

Debut April 6, 1997

Born November 7, 1974 in Seattle, WA

Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 17th round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1993. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1997 22 KCR AL   6   9  30  27   1   0   0  0  170.3  206  111  104  28   52  116   7   0   758   0   1  5.50  4.66   85 1.515
 1998 23 KCR AL   6  15  29  24   1   1   2  1  154.7  191  104  101  22   50   94   4   1   686   0   0  5.88  4.75   81 1.558
 1999 24 TOT      0   1   4   0   0   0   2  0    5.0    8    7    7   1    3    4   1   0    26   0   0 12.60  4.90   39 2.200
         KCR AL   0   1   3   0   0   0   1  0    4.0    7    7    7   1    3    4   1   0    23   0   0 15.75  5.02   32 2.500
         NYM NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    1.0    1    0    0   0    0    0   0   0     3   0   0  0.00  4.43  inf 1.000
 2000 25 NYM NL  11  11  31  30   2   0   0  0  190.7  196   91   85  18   44  157   6   2   802   2   0  4.01  4.45  111 1.259
 2001 26 NYM NL   8  12  33  33   1   0   0  0  179.0  216  101   92  23   43  156   7   3   785   2   2  4.63  4.19   91 1.447
 2002 27 MIL NL  10  16  34  34   4   1   0  0  210.7  227  118  110  30   76  140   5   6   913   1   0  4.70  4.07   87 1.438
 2003 28 MIL NL   1  12  32  19   1   0   1  1  123.3  171   93   88  11   45   93   4   3   573   3   0  6.42  4.29   67 1.751
 2004 29 CHC NL   6   2  32  16   0   0   5  2  129.7  127   54   50  10   33   90   4   1   545   1   1  3.47  4.40  127 1.234
 2005 30 CHC NL   9   8  46  19   1   1   6  0  145.3  175   79   73  14   53  111   1   1   655   8   1  4.52  4.40   97 1.569
 2006 31 CHC NL   3   8  25   9   0   0   5  0   66.3   86   57   55  21   33   59   1   0   311   2   0  7.46  4.63   62 1.794
 2008 33 SDP NL   1   2  12   0   0   0   6  0   19.7   22   15   14   2   11   12   0   1    92   4   0  6.41  3.81   59 1.678
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 11 Yr WL% .389  61  96 308 211  11   3  27  4 1394.7 1625  830  779 180  443 1032  40  18  6146  23   5  5.03  4.40   87 1.483
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     7  12  40  27   1   0   3  0  182.7  212  108  102  23   58  135   5   2   805   3   0  5.03  4.40   87 1.483
 Career High     11  16  46  34   4   1   6  2  210.7  227  118  110  30   76  157   7   6   913   8   2  3.47  4.75  127 1.234

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1997 22 KCR AL   2    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1998 23 KCR AL   1    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 2000 25 NYM NL  29   50    2    3   0  0   0    1   0  0   3  19  .060  .113  .060  -54    3   4   0   0   0   0
 2001 26 NYM NL  31   54    0    3   0  0   0    5   0  0   1  23  .056  .073  .056  -65    3   6   0   0   0   1
 2002 27 MIL NL  36   66    6   19   0  0   1    8   0  0   1  24  .288  .299  .333   68   22  14   0   0   0   1
 2003 28 MIL NL  32   34    2    7   0  0   0    2   0  0   3   7  .206  .270  .206   28    7   4   0   0   0   2
 2004 29 CHC NL  32   39    3    6   1  0   2    3   0  0   0  11  .154  .154  .333   20   13   7   0   0   0   0
 2005 30 CHC NL  46   41    2    6   2  0   0    0   0  0   1   9  .146  .186  .195   -1    8   0   0   0   1   2
 2006 31 CHC NL  25   15    1    3   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   4  .200  .200  .267   17    4   3   0   0   0   0
 2008 33 SDP NL  12    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons     250  308   16   47   4  0   3   19   0  0   9 100  .153  .179  .195   -2   60  38   0   0   1   6
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        200   10   30   3  0   2   12   0  0   6  65  .153  .179  .195   -2   39  25   0   0   1   4
 Career High     46   66    6   19   2  0   2    8   0  0   3  24                          22  14   0   0   1   2
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1997 22 KCR AL    3    3    0   0.0   110| .000  .272| .000  .342| .000  .431| .000  .773|-100  .000  -0.9  -0.1   0%
 1998 23 KCR AL    3    3    0   0.0   111| .000  .273| .000  .342| .000  .434| .000  .776|-100  .000  -0.9  -0.1   0%
 2000 25 NYM NL   57   51    1   0.5   113| .060  .268| .113  .345| .060  .438| .173  .784| -54  .014 -11.9  -1.1   0%
 2001 26 NYM NL   61   58    0   0.0   108| .056  .264| .073  .334| .056  .432| .129  .766| -65  .000 -13.2  -1.3   0%
 2002 27 MIL NL   81   62    7   3.0   105| .288  .263| .299  .337| .333  .419| .632  .756|  68  .300  -3.4  -0.3   0%
 2003 28 MIL NL   41   33    2   1.6   108| .206  .266| .270  .338| .206  .427| .476  .765|  28  .115  -3.6  -0.3   0%
 2004 29 CHC NL   46   40    2   1.3   114| .154  .273| .154  .345| .333  .443| .487  .788|  20  .082  -5.0  -0.5   0%
 2005 30 CHC NL   43   37    1   0.7   111| .146  .273| .186  .344| .195  .435| .381  .779|  -1  .030  -6.3  -0.6   0%
 2006 31 CHC NL   18   15    1   1.8   116| .200  .276| .200  .347| .267  .448| .467  .795|  17  .128  -1.9  -0.2   0%
 2008 33 SDP NL    3    3    0   0.0    99| .000  .254| .000  .329| .000  .402| .000  .731|-100  .000  -0.8  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons      356  305   14   1.2   110| .153  .268| .179  .340| .195  .432| .374  .772|  -2  .072 -48.0  -4.6   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1997 22 KCR AL P 30 8 13 0 1 1.000 .955 0.70 0.49 1.11 1.71 27 170.3 1998 23 KCR AL P 29 9 22 1 4 .969 .957 1.07 0.50 1.80 1.78 24 154.7 1999 24 TOT P 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.47 0.00 1.80 0 5.0 KCR AL P 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.47 0.00 1.80 0 4.0 NYM NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 2000 25 NYM NL P 31 5 23 0 1 1.000 .962 0.90 0.48 1.32 1.74 30 190.7 2001 26 NYM NL P 33 5 9 2 2 .875 .959 0.42 0.46 0.70 1.75 33 179.0 2002 27 MIL NL P 34 3 35 2 1 .950 .962 1.12 0.48 1.62 1.83 34 210.7 2003 28 MIL NL P 32 3 16 0 1 1.000 .955 0.59 0.48 1.39 1.85 19 123.3 2004 29 CHC NL P 32 6 16 1 4 .957 .965 0.69 0.47 1.53 1.84 16 129.7 2005 30 CHC NL P 46 4 17 2 2 .913 .959 0.46 0.46 1.30 1.75 19 145.3 2006 31 CHC NL P 25 3 10 0 0 1.000 .956 0.52 0.43 1.76 1.72 9 66.3 2008 33 SDP NL P 12 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.33 0.46 1.83 1.83 0 19.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1997 22 KCR AL P 30 8 13 0 1 1.000 .955 0.70 0.49 1.11 1.71 27 170.3 1998 23 KCR AL P 29 9 22 1 4 .969 .957 1.07 0.50 1.80 1.78 24 154.7 1999 24 TOT P 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.47 0.00 1.80 0 5.0 KCR AL P 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.47 0.00 1.80 0 4.0 NYM NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 2000 25 NYM NL P 31 5 23 0 1 1.000 .962 0.90 0.48 1.32 1.74 30 190.7 2001 26 NYM NL P 33 5 9 2 2 .875 .959 0.42 0.46 0.70 1.75 33 179.0 2002 27 MIL NL P 34 3 35 2 1 .950 .962 1.12 0.48 1.62 1.83 34 210.7 2003 28 MIL NL P 32 3 16 0 1 1.000 .955 0.59 0.48 1.39 1.85 19 123.3 2004 29 CHC NL P 32 6 16 1 4 .957 .965 0.69 0.47 1.53 1.84 16 129.7 2005 30 CHC NL P 46 4 17 2 2 .913 .959 0.46 0.46 1.30 1.75 19 145.3 2006 31 CHC NL P 25 3 10 0 0 1.000 .956 0.52 0.43 1.76 1.72 9 66.3 2008 33 SDP NL P 12 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.33 0.46 1.83 1.83 0 19.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 308 47 164 8 16 .963 .959 0.69 0.47 1.36 1.78 211 1394.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 308 47 164 8 16 .963 .959 0.69 0.47 1.36 1.78 211 1395
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 2000   NLDS  NYM SFG     W   1   0   0.00  0  0  0  0   0.2   0   0   0   2 
        NLCS  NYM STL     W   2   0   0.00  1  0  0  0   3.2   3   0   0   3 
        WS    NYM NYY     L   3   0   2.25  0  0  0  0   4     6   1   2   2 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  3 Postseason Ser      2-1   6   0   1.08  1  0  0  0   8.1   9   1   2   7 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 2000   NLDS  NYM SFG     W   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
        NLCS  NYM STL     W   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   1   0   0 
        WS    NYM NYY     L   3   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  3 Postseason Series   2-1   6   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   1   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
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
2002 NL-14-2

Bases on Balls/9IP
2000 NL-2.08-7
2001 NL-2.16-8

Games Started
2002 NL-34-4

Comp. Games
2002 NL-4-5

Shutouts
2002 NL-1-10
2005 NL-1-8

Home Runs Allow.
2002 NL-30-4

Hits Allowed
2002 NL-227-7

SO to Walk
2000 NL-3.57-5
2001 NL-3.63-6
Act-2.33-30

Losses
1998 AL-15-4
2002 NL-16-1
Act-96-27

Earned Runs Allow.
2002 NL-110-3

Batters Faced
2002 NL-913-10

 

Gray Ink: Pitching - 9 (1500) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 3.0 (1627) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 4.0 (1313) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

June 3, 1993: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 17th round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1993.

September 14, 1999: Traded by the Kansas City Royals to the New York Mets for Dan Murray.

January 21, 2002: Traded as part of a 3-team trade by the New York Mets with Lenny Harris to the Milwaukee Brewers. The New York Mets sent Benny Agbayani, Todd Zeile, and cash to the Colorado Rockies. The Colorado Rockies sent Craig House and Ross Gload to the New York Mets. The Colorado Rockies sent Alex Ochoa to the Milwaukee Brewers. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Jeff D'Amico, Jeromy Burnitz, Lou Collier, Mark Sweeney, and cash to the New York Mets.

October 28, 2003: Granted Free Agency.

January 20, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the Texas Rangers.

April 1, 2004: Released by the Texas Rangers.

April 5, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago Cubs.

October 28, 2004: Granted Free Agency.

November 22, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago Cubs.

January 25, 2007: Released by the Chicago Cubs.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1997Kansas City Royals$150,000
1998Kansas City Royals$220,000
2001New York Mets$1,800,000
2002Milwaukee Brewers$2,800,000
2003Milwaukee Brewers$4,250,000
2005Chicago Cubs$2,000,000
2006Chicago Cubs$2,750,000
Career (may be incomplete)$13,970,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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