José Ruiz

Positions: Relief Pitcher and Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 245lb (185cm, 111kg)

Team: Philadelphia Phillies (minors)

Born: October 21, 1994 in Guacara, Venezuela ve

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2019 season

2024 Contract Status: 1st-Year Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2024): 3.170 • Arb Eligible: 2024 • Free Agent: 2027

Full Name: José Rafael Ruiz

Nicknames: El De Guacara

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.0

ERA

4.51

212

219.1

217

WHIP

1.486

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2016	21		3 Teams	3 Lgs	A--A+-Rk	SDP	2	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	11	0	8	0	0	2	12.1	3	0	0	0	5	0	14	0	0	1	43	0.649	2.2	0.0	3.6	10.2	2.80
2016	21	-2.1	Lake Elsinore	CALL	A+	SDP	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	1.000	0.0	0.0	9.0	9.0	1.00
2016	21	-0.2	Tri-City	NORW	A-	SDP	2	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	9	0	7	0	0	2	10.2	3	0	0	0	2	0	12	0	0	0	35	0.469	2.5	0.0	1.7	10.1	6.00
2016	21	0.1	Padres	ARIZ	Rk	SDP	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	4	3.000	0.0	0.0	27.0	13.5	0.50
2016-17	21	-6.7	Magallanes	VEWL	FgW		0	0		18.00	18.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	3.000	18.0	0.0	9.0	9.0	1.00
2017	22	-1.1	Lake Elsinore	CALL	A+	SDP	1	2	.333	5.98	6.16	44	0	11	0	0	2	49.2	57	34	33	7	25	0	45	2	0	6	224	1.651	10.3	1.3	4.5	8.2	1.80
2017	22	-6.4	SDP	NL	Maj	SDP	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	1.000	0.0	0.0	9.0	9.0	1.00
2017-18	22	-6.2	Magallanes	VEWL	FgW		1	2	.333	3.94	5.06	19	0	3	0	0	0	16.0	15	9	7	1	6	0	12	1	0	1	71	1.313	8.4	0.6	3.4	6.8	2.00
2018	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A+	CHW	3	1	.750	3.07	3.38	43	0	29	0	0	16	58.2	39	22	20	4	24	1	77	3	1	7	237	1.074	6.0	0.6	3.7	11.8	3.21
2018	23	-1.3	Birmingham	SOUL	AA	CHW	3	1	.750	3.18	3.57	33	0	21	0	0	14	45.1	33	18	16	2	19	1	55	1	0	6	184	1.147	6.6	0.4	3.8	10.9	2.89
2018	23	-0.1	Winston-Salem	CARL	A+	CHW	0	0		2.70	2.70	10	0	8	0	0	2	13.1	6	4	4	2	5	0	22	2	1	1	53	0.825	4.1	1.4	3.4	14.9	4.40
2018	23	-5.6	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	0	0		4.15	4.15	6	0	2	0	0	0	4.1	5	2	2	1	3	0	6	0	0	2	21	1.846	10.4	2.1	6.2	12.5	2.00
2019	24	-2.2	Charlotte	IL	AAA	CHW	0	0		1.26	1.26	11	0	8	0	0	7	14.1	9	2	2	0	7	0	15	1	0	1	58	1.116	5.7	0.0	4.4	9.4	2.14
2019	24	-4.4	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	1	4	.200	5.63	6.08	40	1	16	0	0	0	40.0	56	27	25	6	24	2	35	2	0	4	198	2.000	12.6	1.4	5.4	7.9	1.46
2020	25	-3.2	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	0	0		2.25	2.25	5	0	4	0	0	0	4.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	14	0.500	4.5	2.3	0.0	11.3
2021	26	-2.5	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	1	3	.250	3.05	3.60	59	0	23	0	0	0	65.0	51	26	22	8	25	1	63	0	2	2	271	1.169	7.1	1.1	3.5	8.7	2.52
2022	27	-1.4	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	1	0	1.000	4.60	4.75	63	0	21	0	0	0	60.2	53	32	31	9	33	0	68	0	1	4	265	1.418	7.9	1.3	4.9	10.1	2.06
2023	28		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	ARI	2	1	.667	5.89	6.29	38	1	14	0	0	0	44.1	52	31	29	10	21	1	39	6	1	3	207	1.647	10.6	2.0	4.3	7.9	1.86
2023	28	0.7	Reno	PCL	AAA	ARI	0	1	.000	4.10	4.10	17	4	5	0	0	1	26.1	24	12	12	3	13	1	33	1	0	2	115	1.405	8.2	1.0	4.4	11.3	2.54
2023	28	-1.2	ARI	NL	Maj	ARI	2	1	.667	4.43	4.87	34	1	13	0	0	0	40.2	44	22	20	7	17	1	36	4	0	3	182	1.500	9.7	1.5	3.8	8.0	2.12
2023	28	-0.7	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	0	0		22.09	22.09	4	0	1	0	0	0	3.2	8	9	9	3	4	0	3	2	1	0	25	3.273	19.6	7.4	9.8	7.4	0.75
2023-24	28	0.1	Magallanes	VEWL	FgW		1	0	1.000	5.59	5.59	16	0	1	0	0	0	19.1	19	12	12	2	6	1	20	4	0	0	85	1.293	8.8	0.9	2.8	9.3	3.33
2024	29	1.8	Lehigh Valley	IL	AAA	PHI	0	1	.000	2.25	2.25	7	0	6	0	0	2	8.0	5	2	2	1	2	0	9	0	0	0	30	0.875	5.6	1.1	2.3	10.1	4.50
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (7 seasons)					Majors		5	8	.385	4.51	4.88	212	2	81	0	0	0	219.1	219	119	110	35	107	4	217	8	4	15	980	1.486	9.0	1.4	4.4	8.9	2.03
Minors (6 seasons)					Minors		6	5	.545	3.67	3.83	133	4	67	0	0	30	169.1	137	72	69	15	76	2	193	7	1	17	707	1.258	7.3	0.8	4.0	10.3	2.54
Foreign (3 seasons)					Foreign		2	2	.500	5.20	5.70	36	0	5	0	0	0	36.1	36	23	21	3	13	1	33	5	0	1	162	1.349	8.9	0.7	3.2	8.2	2.54
All Levels (9 Seasons)							13	15	.464	4.24	4.53	381	6	153	0	0	30	425.0	392	214	200	53	196	7	443	20	5	33	1849	1.384	8.3	1.1	4.2	9.4	2.26

AAA (3 seasons)					Minors		0	2	.000	2.96	2.96	35	4	19	0	0	10	48.2	38	16	16	4	22	1	57	2	0	3	203	1.233	7.0	0.7	4.1	10.5	2.59
AA (1 season)					Minors		3	1	.750	3.18	3.57	33	0	21	0	0	14	45.1	33	18	16	2	19	1	55	1	0	6	184	1.147	6.6	0.4	3.8	10.9	2.89
A+ (3 seasons)					Minors		1	2	.333	5.20	5.34	55	0	20	0	0	4	64.0	63	38	37	9	31	0	68	4	1	7	281	1.469	8.9	1.3	4.4	9.6	2.19
A- (1 season)					Minors		2	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	9	0	7	0	0	2	10.2	3	0	0	0	2	0	12	0	0	0	35	0.469	2.5	0.0	1.7	10.1	6.00
Rk (1 season)					Minors		0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	4	3.000	0.0	0.0	27.0	13.5	0.50