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: 20-13 / in Starts: 20-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1980 Pitching Game Log

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1980 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	186	2	Apr 12	PHI		MON	W,6-2	GS-7	W(1-0)	99	7.0	6	1	1	5	0	0	0	1.29	4.89	28	11	6	1	0	6	56			0	1	0	23	1	1	0	2	0	0	.99	0.212	1.60	0.21%	2.29	1t start tie	7t 3 out a4
2	187	6	Apr 18	PHI	@	MON	L,5-7	GS-5	L(1-1)	5	4.2	7	6	6	2	2	1	1	5.40	5.58	24	4	8	2	4	7	26			4	0	0	21	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.35	-0.629	2.23	-0.62%	-3.86	1b start tie	5b --- 2 out d2
3	188	10	Apr 22	PHI		NYM	W,14-8	GS-2		3	1.2	7	6	6	1	1	0	0	8.78	5.30	12	3	0	0	0	7	17			2	0	0	11	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.21	-0.372	1.68	-0.31%	-3.54	1t start tie	2t 1-3 2 out d2
4	189	14	Apr 27	PHI		STL	L,1-10	GS-3	L(1-2)	4	2.1	8	4	4	1	2	0	0	9.77	4.86	16	1	4	1	0	8	26			2	0	0	15	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.05	-0.285	1.48	-0.24%	-3.47	1t start tie	3t 12- 1 out d4
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
5	190	17	May 2	PHI		LAD	W,9-5	GS-6		4	6.0	5	2	2	1	2	1	0	7.89	4.83	24	8	8	1	1	5	55			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	0.129	1.23	0.09%	0.82	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
6	191	21	May 6	PHI		ATL	W,10-5	GS-7	W(2-2)	3	6.0	5	5	1	5	3	0	0	6.51	4.70	27	11	4	1	1	4	48			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.02	-0.117	1.36	-0.09%	-1.56	1t start tie	7t 1-- 0 out a2
7	192	24	May 11	PHI	@	CIN	W,7-3	GS-7	W(3-2)	4	7.0	10	2	2	0	8	1	0	5.71	4.22	30	11	2	0	1	9	57			0	0	0	30	2	0	0	1	0	0	.57	0.166	.66	0.12%	1.16	1b start tie	7b 3 out a4
8	193	27	May 16	PHI	@	HOU	W,3-0	SHO	W(4-2)	4	9.0	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.53	3.94	32	14	11	1	2	5	77			1	0	0	31	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.31	0.523	1.68	0.40%	3.71	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
9	194	31	May 20	PHI		CIN	L,6-7	GS-7	L(4-3)	3	6.1	9	7	5	3	1	0	0	4.86	3.93	31	15	3	0	0	9	29			0	0	0	27	3	0	1	1	1	2	1.38	-0.565	2.19	-0.54%	-4.21	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out d2
10	195	35	May 25	PHI		HOU	W,6-2	GS-8	W(5-3)	4	8.0	8	2	1	1	2	0	0	4.34	3.75	32	10	11	1	0	8	61			0	0	0	30	2	3	0	1	1	1	.82	0.121	1.47	0.13%	1.76	1t start tie	8t 3 out a4
11	196	39	May 29	PHI		PIT	L,4-5	GS-5	L(5-4)	3	5.0	11	5	5	2	2	0	0	4.71	3.70	28	5	8	0	0	11	25			1	0	0	26	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.20	-0.314	3.29	-0.52%	-2.65	1t start tie	5t 3 out d2
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
12	197	44	Jun 3	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS-6		4	5.0	8	2	2	1	3	0	1	4.63	3.63	23	4	6	2	0	8	45			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.21	-0.250	2.90	-0.36%	-1.17	1b start a 2	6b -23 0 out a1
13	198	48	Jun 8	PHI		CHC	L,0-2	GS-7	L(5-5)	4	7.0	7	2	2	2	6	0	0	4.44	3.47	29	10	4	1	0	7	59			0	0	0	26	3	0	0	1	0	0	.95	0.082	2.01	0.10%	1.29	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
14	199	52	Jun 13	PHI		SDP	W,9-6	GS-7	W(6-5)	4	6.2	9	5	5	2	2	0	0	4.63	3.44	30	14	4	1	0	8	36			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	0	.53	0.027	.76	0.02%	-1.93	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out a4
15	200	66	Jun 28(1)	PHI		NYM	L,1-2	GS-9		14	9.0	8	1	1	2	3	0	0	4.27	3.37	35	15	8	1	0	7	68			2	0	0	32	2	0	1	2	0	0	1.63	0.521	3.75	0.72%	3.23	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
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
16	201	72	Jul 3(1)	PHI	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	W(7-5)	4	9.0	4	1	1	0	5	0	0	3.97	3.21	31	16	6	1	0	4	80			1	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.44	0.577	3.25	0.78%	3.19	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
17	202	77	Jul 10	PHI		CHC	W,5-3	GS-8	W(8-5)	6	8.0	11	3	3	0	0	0	0	3.93	3.18	33	15	7	0	0	11	48			1	1	0	31	2	1	0	1	0	0	1.30	0.194	3.16	0.28%	0.76	1t start tie	8t 3 out a1
18	203	82	Jul 15	PHI	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	L(8-6)	4	8.0	8	3	1	2	2	0	0	3.73	3.17	35	13	10	4	1	8	58			1	0	0	32	0	1	1	0	1	1	1.89	-0.320	4.60	-0.47%	-0.31	1b start a 1	9b -2- 0 out d1
19	204	86	Jul 19(1)	PHI	@	ATL	L,2-5	GS-6	L(8-7)	3	6.0	8	5	4	1	2	2	0	3.85	3.35	27	8	8	0	2	8	39			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	1	.99	-0.249	2.43	-0.37%	-2.24	1b start tie	6b 3 out d4
20	205	92	Jul 25(1)	PHI		ATL	W,5-4	CG(12)	W(9-7)	5	12.0	8	4	4	5	6	1	0	3.77	3.42	45	19	7	0	0	8	71			0	0	0	40	1	0	0	4	0	1	1.61	0.602	2.65	0.60%	1.64	1t start tie	12t 3 out tie
21	206	98	Jul 30	PHI		HOU	W,6-4	GS-8	W(10-7)	4	7.0	8	4	3	3	1	0	0	3.77	3.43	32	11	10	4	0	7	45			1	0	0	29	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.20	-0.215	2.10	-0.23%	-1.33	1t start tie	8t -2- 0 out a2
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
22	207	104	Aug 8	PHI	@	PIT	L,5-6	GS-5		8	5.0	7	3	3	2	0	1	0	3.83	3.54	21	9	3	2	0	7	39			2	1	0	19	3	0	0	0	0	0	.72	-0.126	2.13	-0.22%	-0.70	1b start tie	5b 3 out d3
23	208	110	Aug 13	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-2	GS-9	L(10-8)	4	8.0	8	2	2	3	2	0	0	3.75	3.53	31	9	10	4	0	7	57			1	2	0	28	2	1	0	1	0	0	1.35	-0.107	1.51	-0.07%	1.00	1b start tie	9b 123 0 out tie
24	209	116	Aug 19	PHI		SDP	W,7-4	GS-7	W(11-8)	5	7.0	6	4	4	6	5	0	0	3.81	3.55	32	10	5	1	0	6	48			3	1	0	25	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.04	-0.036	2.39	-0.05%	-0.71	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
25	210	121	Aug 24	PHI		SFG	W,7-1	CG	W(12-8)	4	9.0	7	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.66	3.50	33	20	3	0	0	7	70			0	0	0	32	2	1	0	2	0	0	.54	0.134	1.14	0.17%	3.23	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
26	211	126	Aug 30(1)	PHI	@	SDP	W,6-1	CG	W(13-8)	5	9.0	8	1	1	0	3	0	1	3.53	3.45	33	17	4	0	1	8	70			0	1	0	30	1	1	0	2	0	1	.94	0.210	3.07	0.41%	2.79	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
Sep/Oct				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
27	212	131	Sep 3	PHI	@	SFG	W,4-3	GS-9	W(14-8)	3	8.1	8	3	3	4	4	1	0	3.51	3.51	37	5	16	4	3	8	55			2	0	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	0.236	4.30	0.57%	0.68	1b start tie	9b --- 1 out a1
28	213	135	Sep 7	PHI	@	LAD	L,0-6	GS-4	L(14-9)	3	3.0	8	6	6	1	1	0	0	3.74	3.50	17	7	0	0	0	8	19			0	1	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	.70	-0.276	2.90	-0.68%	-4.01	1b start tie	4b 1-3 0 out d4
29	214	139	Sep 11	PHI	@	NYM	W,5-1	GS-8	W(15-9)	3	8.0	8	1	1	2	8	0	0	3.64	3.42	32	6	8	4	1	8	68			1	2	0	29	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.61	0.415	7.32	1.13%	2.47	1b start tie	8b 3 out a1
30	215	144	Sep 16	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-3	GS-7	L(15-10)	4	7.0	8	3	3	4	3	0	0	3.64	3.43	31	10	6	0	2	8	48			2	2	0	27	2	0	2	0	0	0	.77	-0.071	4.04	-0.22%	0.23	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
31	216	148	Sep 21	PHI	@	CHC	W,7-3	GS-6	W(16-10)	4	5.2	6	3	3	5	0	1	0	3.67	3.54	25	10	4	0	0	6	40			0	0	0	20	2	0	0	3	0	0	1.29	-0.018	6.24	-0.05%	-0.55	1b start tie	6b 12- 2 out a2
32	217	153	Sep 26	PHI		MON	W,2-1	GS-7		4	7.0	4	1	1	2	2	0	0	3.60	3.52	25	9	8	0	0	4	65			0	1	0	23	2	0	1	1	0	0	1.14	0.269	13.49	1.92%	2.29	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
33	218	160	Oct 3	PHI	@	MON	W,2-1	GS-6	W(17-10)	6	5.2	3	1	1	4	2	0	0	3.55	3.54	23	3	11	1	2	3	57			0	1	0	17	1	0	1	0	1	0	1.20	0.161	24.69	2.00%	1.28	1b start a 1	6b 12- 2 out a1
							20-13		W-L:17-10	4.1	223.1	241	99	88	74	86	9	3	3.55	3.54	944	1.56		7%	4%	235	50		---%	27	14	0	853	49	13	9	29	6	8	1.15	0.629	3.53	4.60%	1.59

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