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Scott Ruskin
Scott Drew Ruskin

Bats Right, Throws Left
Height 6' 2", Weight 185 lb.
School University of Florida

Debut April 9, 1990
  vs. NYM 1.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Final Game September 16, 1993
Born June 8, 1963 in Jacksonville, FL

Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 3rd round of the 1986 amateur draft (Secondary Phase). (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
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 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1990 27 TOT NL   3   2  67   0   0   0  12  2   75.3   75   28   23   4   38   57   2   3   336   6   1  2.75  3.62  132 1.500
         PIT NL   2   2  44   0   0   0   8  2   47.7   50   21   16   2   28   34   2   3   221   3   1  3.02  3.61  119 1.636
         MON NL   1   0  23   0   0   0   4  0   27.7   25    7    7   2   10   23   0   0   115   3   0  2.28  3.65  160 1.265
 1991 28 MON NL   4   4  64   0   0   0  24  6   63.7   57   31   30   4   30   46   3   5   275   2   0  4.24  3.65   86 1.366
 1992 29 CIN NL   4   3  57   0   0   0  19  0   53.7   56   31   30   6   20   43   1   1   234   4   0  5.03  3.61   72 1.416
 1993 30 CIN NL   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  0    1.0    3    2    2   1    2    0   0   0     8   0   0 18.00  4.05   22 5.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  4 Yr WL% .550  11   9 192   0   0   0  55  8  193.7  191   92   85  15   90  146   6   9   853  12   1  3.95  3.63   92 1.451
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     3   3  68   0   0   0  19  2   68.3   67   32   30   5   31   51   2   3   302   4   0  3.95  3.63   92 1.451
 Career High      4   4  67   0   0   0  24  6   75.3   75   31   30   6   38   57   3   5   336   6   1  2.75  3.65  132 1.366

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

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
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 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1990 27 TOT NL  67    8    1    2   1  1   0    1   0  0   0   5  .250  .250  .625  137    5   0   0   0   0   0
         PIT NL  44    6    1    2   1  1   0    1   0  0   0   4  .333  .333  .833  216    5   0   0   0   0   0
         MON NL  23    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1991 28 MON NL  64    2    1    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   1  .000  .333  .000    3    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1992 29 CIN NL  57    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   2   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      192   13    2    2   1  1   0    1   0  0   1   9  .154  .214  .385   65    5   2   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         11    2    2   1  1   0    1   0  0   1   8  .154  .214  .385   65    4   2   0   0   0   0
 Career High     67    8    1    2   1  1   0    1   0  0   1   5                           5   2   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1990 27 TOT NL    8    6    2   8.9    95| .250  .260| .250  .325| .625  .390| .875  .715| 137  .785   0.3   0.0   0%
         PIT NL    6    4    2  13.4    95| .333  .260| .333  .325| .833  .390|1.166  .715| 216  .885   0.8   0.1   0%
         MON NL    2    2    0   0.0    95| .000  .260| .000  .326| .000  .390| .000  .716|-100  .000  -0.5  -0.1   0%
 1991 28 MON NL    3    2    0   0.0    93| .000  .256| .333  .324| .000  .384| .333  .708|   3  .000  -0.2   0.0   0%
 1992 29 CIN NL    5    5    0   0.0    95| .000  .263| .000  .329| .000  .386| .000  .715|-100  .000  -0.8  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons        16   13    2   4.1    94| .154  .260| .214  .326| .385  .388| .599  .714|  65  .485  -0.8  -0.1   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 ------+
1990 27 TOT NL P 67 1 14 2 2 .882 .955 0.22 0.58 1.79 1.79 0 75.4 PIT NL P 44 1 8 2 1 .818 .957 0.20 0.58 1.70 1.79 0 47.7 MON NL P 23 0 6 0 1 1.000 .952 0.26 0.58 1.95 1.79 0 27.7 1991 28 MON NL P 64 1 10 1 1 .917 .957 0.17 0.59 1.55 1.86 0 63.7 1992 29 CIN NL P 57 2 10 0 0 1.000 .952 0.21 0.60 2.01 1.94 0 53.7 1993 30 CIN NL P 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.55 0.00 1.80 0 1.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1990 27 TOT NL P 67 1 14 2 2 .882 .955 0.22 0.58 1.79 1.79 0 75.4 PIT NL P 44 1 8 2 1 .818 .957 0.20 0.58 1.70 1.79 0 47.7 MON NL P 23 0 6 0 1 1.000 .952 0.26 0.58 1.95 1.79 0 27.7 1991 28 MON NL P 64 1 10 1 1 .917 .957 0.17 0.59 1.55 1.86 0 63.7 1992 29 CIN NL P 57 2 10 0 0 1.000 .952 0.21 0.60 2.01 1.94 0 53.7 1993 30 CIN NL P 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.55 0.00 1.80 0 1.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 192 4 34 3 3 .927 .955 0.20 0.59 1.77 1.86 0 193.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 192 4 34 3 3 .927 .955 0.20 0.59 1.76 1.86 0 194
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.

Games
1990 NL-67-8

Gray Ink: Pitching - 1 (2542) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 1.0 (1844) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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

June 8, 1981: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 14th round of the 1981 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 4, 1984: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 4th round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 3, 1985: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 3rd round of the 1985 amateur draft, but did not sign.

January 14, 1986: Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1986 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

June 2, 1986: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 3rd round of the 1986 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).

August 8, 1990: Traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates with a player to be named later and Willie Greene to the Montreal Expos for Zane Smith. The Pittsburgh Pirates sent Moises Alou (August 16, 1990) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade.

December 11, 1991: Traded by the Montreal Expos with Willie Greene and Dave Martinez to the Cincinnati Reds for John Wetteland and Bill Risley.

October 11, 1993: Granted Free Agency.

December 14, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1990Pittsburgh Pirates$100,000
1991Montreal Expos$147,500
1992Cincinnati Reds$235,000
Career (may be incomplete)$482,500

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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