Dutch Ruether

Positions: Pitcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: September 13, 1893 in Alameda, CA us

Died: May 16, 1970 in Phoenix, AZ

Buried: Cremated

High School: St. Ignatius College Preparatory (San Francisco, CA)

Debut: April 13, 1917 (Age 23-212d, 4,573rd in major league history)
vs. PIT 9.0 IP, 6 H, 9 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: September 29, 1927 (Age 34-016d)
vs. WSH 3.0 IP, 7 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1917 season

Full Name: Walter Henry Ruether

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

29.2

137

ERA

3.50

309

272

2124.2

708

WHIP

1.404

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Team Record in Appearances: 18-10 / in Starts: 18-10

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1926 Pitching Game Log

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1926 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	255	4	Apr 16	WSH		PHA	W,4-3	GS-9	W(1-0)	99	8.1	10	3	3	4	2	0	0	3.24	3.99	39	49	0	1	0	34	0	2	0	0	0	0	3.72	-0.11%
2	256	9	Apr 22	WSH	@	PHA	W,8-2	CG	W(2-0)	5	9.0	9	2	2	3	5	0	0	2.60	3.43	36	63	1	1	0	33	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.83	0.35%
3	257	13	Apr 26	WSH		BOS	W,6-2	CG	W(3-0)	3	9.0	8	2	2	3	4	0	0	2.39	3.33	38	64				35	0	0			0
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
4	258	18	May 1	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG(8)	L(3-1)	4	8.0	6	4	1	1	4	0	0	2.10	3.12	32	63	2	0	0	30	0	1	0	0	0	2	1.57	-0.25%
5	259	23	May 6	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-3	GS-7	W(4-1)	4	6.2	7	2	2	6	2	0	1	2.20	3.52	33	48	0	1	0	26	2	1	0	0	0	0	5.08	0.60%
6	260	28	May 11	WSH		SLB	W,6-5	GS-9	W(5-1)	4	8.0	8	5	5	2	2	0	0	2.76	3.48	35	46	0	0	0	33	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.71	0.17%
7	261	33	May 17	WSH		CLE	L,5-12	GS-6	L(5-2)	5	5.2	13	7	7	3	2	0	0	3.62	3.52	31	14	0	1	0	27	3	1	0	1	1	0	5.33	-1.24%
8	262	37	May 21	WSH		DET	W,13-10	GS-5		3	4.1	9	5	5	6	0	0	0	4.12	3.79	28	19	0	0	0	19	2	0	0	0	1	0	3.67	-0.48%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
9	263	54	Jun 13	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG(8)	L(5-3)	22	8.0	8	3	2	4	3	0	0	3.90	3.79	36	55	1	1	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	1	.83	0.02%
10	264	58	Jun 18	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-3	GS-9	W(6-3)	4	9.0	7	3	2	0	1	1	0	3.67	3.84	35	64	0	1	0	35	1	0	0	0	0	2	.69	0.08%
11	265	61	Jun 22(1)	WSH		NYY	W,8-7	GS-8		3	8.0	10	4	3	2	5	0	0	3.64	3.72	35	51	1	0	0	32	1	1	0	1	1	0	.79	-0.06%
12	266	66	Jun 27	WSH		PHA	W,6-2	CG	W(7-3)	4	9.0	11	2	2	2	5	0	0	3.48	3.61	37	60	0	1	0	35	1	0	0	2	0	0	.63	0.08%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
13	267	72	Jul 2	WSH		NYY	W,6-5	GS-9	W(8-3)	4	8.1	11	5	4	3	2	1	1	3.55	3.77	39	42	1	0	0	34	4	0	0	1	0	1	.82	-0.04%
14	268	77	Jul 9	WSH		SLB	L,3-4	GS-5		6	5.0	4	2	0	3	2	0	0	3.39	3.78	21	54	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	1	0	1	.99	0.02%
15	269	81	Jul 13	WSH		CHW	W,13-9	GS-5	W(9-3)	3	4.2	8	6	6	3	2	0	0	3.73	3.79	25	23	0	0	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	.96	-0.14%
16	270	84	Jul 17	WSH		CLE	W,5-3	GS-9	W(10-3)	3	8.1	10	3	3	5	2	0	0	3.70	3.83	39	48	0	0	0	34	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.20	0.02%
17	271	90	Jul 22	WSH		DET	W,13-9	CG	W(11-3)	4	9.0	14	9	7	4	2	0	0	3.93	3.84	45	25				40	2	0			0
18	272	95	Jul 28	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG(8)	L(11-4)	5	8.0	12	5	5	3	1	0	0	4.03	3.84	38	36	3	0	0	31	0	0	1	0	2	1	.24	-0.02%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
19	273	100	Aug 2	WSH	@	SLB	W,14-11	GS-5		4	5.0	11	8	8	1	0	1	1	4.39	3.95	27	12	0	0	0	24	2	2	0	0	1	0	.05	-0.02%
20	274	105	Aug 6	WSH	@	DET	W,12-8	GS-3		3	3.0	9	7	7	3	0	0	1	4.74	4.01	22	10	2	0	0	17	1	1	0	0	0	0	.04	-0.01%
21	275	110	Aug 10	WSH	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	W(12-4)	3	9.0	6	1	1	2	0	0	0	4.52	3.99	34	69	0	1	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	1	.02	0.01%
22	276	115	Aug 14(1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG(8)	L(12-5)	3	8.0	9	4	4	2	2	2	0	4.52	4.12	34	48	0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	1	.03	0.00%
23	277	118	Aug 22(1)	WSH		CLE	L,2-10	GS-8	L(12-6)	7	8.0	14	8	5	2	0	0	0	4.57	4.10	42	26	0	0	0	39	1	0	0	0	0	2	.01	0.00%
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
				Player went from Washington Nationals to New York Yankees
24	278	130	Sep 1	NYY		PHA	W,6-4	GS-9	W(13-6)	9	8.1	6	4	4	4	1	0	0	4.56	4.11	35	52	0	0	0	30	0	2	0	0	1	0	3.81	0.52%
25	279	134	Sep 6(1)	NYY		PHA	L,2-5	GS-8	L(13-7)	4	7.1	6	3	3	4	5	0	1	4.52	4.09	31	55	1	0	0	24	1	1	1	0	1	0	5.26	-0.01%
26	280	143	Sep 16(1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	L(13-8)	9	8.1	6	2	2	5	1	0	0	4.42	4.12	36	59	0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	4.50	0.13%
27	281	147	Sep 19	NYY	@	CLE	W,8-3	GS-8	W(14-8)	2	7.0	7	3	3	4	1	0	0	4.40	4.13	32	48	0	0	0	28	2	0	0	0	0	0	24.32	1.17%
28	282	154	Sep 26(1)	NYY	@	SLB	L,1-6	GS-	L(14-9)	6	5.0	7	2	2	1	0	0	0	4.38	4.12	21	44				19					0
							18-10		W-L:14-9	4.4	205.1	246	114	100	85	56	5	5	4.38	4.12	936	45	12	8	0	818	32	13	2	8	8	13	2.66	0.75%

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