Dick Ruthven

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: March 27, 1951 in Sacramento, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 20th round of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Irvington HS (Fremont, CA), the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (8th) of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Fresno (Fresno, CA) and the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (1st) of the 1973 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from California State University, Fresno (Fresno, CA).

High School: Irvington HS (Fremont, CA)

School: California State University, Fresno (Fresno, CA)

Debut: April 17, 1973 (Age 22-021d, 13,346th in major league history)
vs. MON 1.2 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: May 1, 1986 (Age 35-035d)
vs. LAD 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Richard David Ruthven

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Relatives: Brother-In-Law of Tom Hutton

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.4

123

127

ERA

4.14

355

332

2109.0

1145

WHIP

1.385

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Team Record in Appearances: 15-20 / in Starts: 15-20

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1974 Pitching Game Log

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1974 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	26	4	Apr 10	PHI	@	CHC	L,6-7	GS-1		99	0.2	3	3	3	4	0	1	0	40.50	40.08	8	1	1	1	0	2	30			0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	-0.280	1.44	-0.25%	-3.28	1b start tie	1b 123 2 out d3
2	27	8	Apr 15	PHI		STL	W,3-2	GS-8	W(1-0)	4	8.0	4	1	1	2	4	1	0	4.15	6.73	28	10	9	2	1	3	72			1	0	0	26	0	1	1	1	0	0	1.23	0.351	2.27	0.39%	2.84	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
3	28	13	Apr 20	PHI		CHC	L,4-5	GS-5		4	5.0	8	4	3	3	3	0	0	4.61	5.43	25	7	12	6	0	0	37			1	0	0	21	1	1	1	1	0	1	1.35	-0.227	2.65	-0.27%	-1.60	1t start tie	5t 3 out d2
4	29	17	Apr 25	PHI	@	LAD	L,0-1	GS-7	L(1-1)	4	7.0	3	1	1	5	2	0	1	3.48	5.14	29	9	9	1	1	3	64			2	0	0	22	0	0	0	1	1	0	.94	0.179	1.41	0.16%	2.09	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
5	30	21	Apr 30	PHI	@	SFG	W,6-5	GS-7		4	6.2	8	4	4	3	8	0	0	3.95	4.26	30	5	6	1	1	8	47			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.23	-0.178	1.64	-0.14%	-0.93	1b start a 3	7b -2- 2 out tie
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	31	25	May 5	PHI		LAD	W,3-2	GS-8		4	8.0	6	2	2	4	4	0	0	3.57	3.99	35	13	8	0	1	6	62			1	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.01	0.138	1.56	0.13%	1.84	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
7	32	29	May 10	PHI		PIT	W,3-2	GS-9	W(2-1)	4	8.0	3	1	1	2	9	0	0	3.12	3.45	29	7	8	0	3	3	79			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	0.349	1.64	0.36%	2.50	1t start tie	9t 1-3 0 out a3
8	33	33	May 15	PHI		MON	L,4-5	GS-6		4	6.0	5	4	4	6	2	0	0	3.47	3.63	28	7	8	0	0	5	42			1	1	0	20	1	1	0	0	1	0	.80	-0.133	1.80	-0.18%	-1.12	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
9	34	37	May 19(2)	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-2	GS-7	L(2-2)	3	6.1	7	2	2	2	6	0	1	3.40	3.46	29	6	7	1	0	7	55			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	-0.019	2.48	-0.02%	0.25	1b start tie	7b 12- 1 out d1
10	35	42	May 25(1)	PHI		MON	W,4-3	GS-5		5	5.0	0	0	0	5	6	0	0	3.12	3.44	19	5	3	0	1	0	68			1	1	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.90	0.275	2.62	0.48%	2.40	1t start tie	5t 3 out tie
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	36	50	Jun 2	PHI		SFG	W,4-3	GS-6		7	6.0	3	2	1	4	4	0	0	2.97	3.42	25	7	7	0	0	3	60			1	0	0	20	0	0	0	1	1	1	.87	0.031	1.82	0.04%	0.88	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
12	37	54	Jun 7	PHI		CIN	L,4-7	GS-7		4	6.2	6	4	4	3	5	1	0	3.19	3.51	29	6	9	0	0	6	48			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	-0.199	2.51	-0.27%	-0.13	1t start tie	7t 1-3 2 out d1
13	38	58	Jun 11	PHI	@	HOU	L,1-10	GS-7	L(2-3)	3	6.1	8	8	8	3	6	1	0	3.84	3.56	30	5	8	1	1	8	28			1	0	0	27	1	0	3	0	0	0	1.22	-0.298	2.86	-0.42%	-5.17	1b start tie	7b --- 1 out d7
14	39	62	Jun 16	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-5	GS-6	L(2-4)	4	6.0	6	3	3	4	4	1	0	3.89	3.69	28	10	5	1	0	5	48			0	0	0	24	2	0	2	0	0	0	.91	-0.050	2.14	-0.07%	-0.26	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
15	40	66	Jun 20	PHI		NYM	L,1-2	CG	L(2-5)	3	9.0	5	2	2	3	6	0	1	3.71	3.58	35	9	11	0	4	5	72			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	0.168	2.58	0.25%	2.32	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
16	41	71	Jun 25	PHI	@	MON	L,0-5	GS-6	L(2-6)	4	5.2	8	5	5	2	6	1	0	3.95	3.59	27	6	5	0	2	8	37			1	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	-0.103	3.71	-0.21%	-1.52	1b start tie	6b 12- 2 out d4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	42	76	Jul 2	PHI	@	NYM	L,2-4	GS-7	L(2-7)	6	7.0	3	3	2	3	7	1	0	3.86	3.60	27	9	5	1	1	3	65			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	1	.65	-0.097	1.30	-0.12%	0.19	1b start a 1	7b 3 out d2
18	43	81	Jul 6	PHI		SDP	W,6-2	GS-6	W(3-7)	3	6.0	4	2	1	2	6	0	0	3.73	3.50	24	7	5	0	0	4	62			0	0	0	20	0	1	0	1	2	1	1.00	0.078	1.89	0.09%	0.88	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
19	44	86	Jul 12	PHI	@	SFG	W,6-2	CG	W(4-7)	5	9.0	7	2	2	4	10	0	0	3.60	3.36	37	10	6	3	1	7	71			0	0	0	33	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.27	0.265	3.04	0.38%	2.36	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
20	45	90	Jul 16	PHI	@	SDP	L,4-5	GS-9		3	8.0	5	3	3	3	3	2	0	3.59	3.54	31	10	10	0	3	5	60			0	0	0	27	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.21	0.282	3.49	0.49%	0.50	1b start tie	9b --- 0 out a1
21	46	94	Jul 20	PHI	@	LAD	W,5-2	GS-6		3	5.1	2	2	2	2	3	0	0	3.58	3.50	20	10	3	1	0	2	57			2	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.212	3.29	0.38%	1.80	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out tie
22	47	98	Jul 27(1)	PHI		PIT	W,6-5	GS-5		6	5.0	6	4	4	4	2	1	0	3.71	3.62	24	4	8	0	3	6	37			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	1	1	0	.74	-0.203	3.03	-0.50%	-1.60	1t start tie	5t 3 out d4
23	48	103	Jul 31	PHI		STL	L,8-9	GS-2	L(4-8)	3	1.2	5	5	5	4	0	0	0	3.98	3.69	13	2	2	0	0	5	21			0	0	0	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.44	-0.301	6.93	-0.87%	-3.39	1t start tie	2t --3 2 out d4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
24	49	108	Aug 4(2)	PHI	@	STL	L,0-11	GS-3	L(4-9)	3	2.2	3	3	3	4	1	0	0	4.10	3.74	14	1	5	2	0	3	37			2	0	1	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.201	4.73	-0.60%	-2.09	1b start tie	3b 1-3 2 out d3
25	50	113	Aug 9	PHI		ATL	L,2-3	GS-6		4	5.1	5	2	0	3	5	0	0	3.95	3.69	25	7	5	2	0	5	56			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	.99	-0.077	3.31	-0.15%	-0.50	1t start tie	6t -23 1 out d2
26	51	117	Aug 13	PHI		SFG	W,6-5	GS-6	W(5-9)	3	5.2	8	4	4	5	3	0	0	4.04	3.71	30	10	4	0	1	8	35			1	0	0	24	1	1	0	1	0	1	1.07	-0.033	3.19	-0.06%	-1.55	1t start tie	6t 12- 2 out a2
27	52	121	Aug 18	PHI	@	ATL	W,7-4	CG	W(6-9)	4	9.0	6	4	4	3	7	1	0	4.04	3.69	37	10	11	2	1	6	63			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.12	0.075	3.19	0.13%	0.32	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
28	53	125	Aug 23	PHI	@	HOU	L,0-1	GS-7	L(6-10)	4	7.0	3	1	1	2	6	0	0	3.92	3.61	26	9	6	1	1	3	71			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.161	2.97	0.31%	2.06	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
29	54	129	Aug 27	PHI		CIN	L,0-3	GS-7	L(6-11)	3	7.0	7	2	0	1	6	0	0	3.77	3.52	27	9	5	1	2	6	64			1	0	1	26	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.25	0.055	3.07	0.08%	1.36	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
30	55	133	Sep 1	PHI		HOU	W,8-1	CG	W(7-11)	4	9.0	3	1	1	6	3	0	0	3.64	3.54	33	17	4	0	0	3	74			0	0	1	26	1	0	0	2	1	0	.55	0.296	.70	0.23%	3.32	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
31	56	138	Sep 6	PHI	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	W(8-11)	4	9.0	8	3	3	3	3	0	0	3.61	3.51	37	14	16	4	3	1	59			0	0	0	34	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.53	0.374	.69	0.10%	1.27	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
32	57	142	Sep 10	PHI	@	STL	W,8-2	CG	W(9-11)	3	9.0	9	2	2	3	8	0	0	3.54	3.44	39	14	7	0	1	7	66			3	1	0	36	2	0	0	0	0	1	.96	0.114	.68	0.05%	2.15	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a6
33	58	146	Sep 14	PHI		STL	L,2-9	GS-5	L(9-12)	3	5.0	7	7	4	4	4	0	0	3.63	3.44	26	4	8	0	1	6	31			2	0	0	22	0	1	0	0	0	0	.93	-0.427	.84	-0.23%	-4.60	1t start tie	5t 3 out d5
34	59	150	Sep 19	PHI		CHC	L,4-7	GS-1		4	0.2	3	4	4	3	0	0	0	3.78	3.48	8	0	2	0	0	3	27			0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.00	-0.342	.02	0.00%	-4.11	1t start tie	1t -23 2 out d4
35	60	153	Sep 22(2)	PHI	@	MON	L,5-8	GS-2	L(9-13)	2	1.0	5	6	6	2	1	0	0	4.02	3.49	10	0	2	1	0	5	18			1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.12	-0.320	.01	0.00%	-4.50	1b start tie	2b 12- 0 out d4
							15-20		W-L:9-13	3.9	212.2	182	106	95	116	153	11	3	4.02	3.49	922	1.13		7%	7%	160	52		---%	22	3	3	787	24	8	7	15	9	8	1.06	-0.085	2.29	-0.33%	-5.03

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