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Darin Ruf

Q: When was Darin Ruf born?

Darin Ruf was born on July 28, 1986.

Q: Where was Darin Ruf born?

Darin Ruf was born in Omaha, NE .

Q: How tall is Darin Ruf?

Darin Ruf is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

Q: How much does Darin Ruf weigh?

Darin Ruf weighs 232 lbs (105 kg).

Q: How many seasons has Darin Ruf played?

Darin Ruf has played 9 seasons.

Q: When was Darin Ruf drafted?

Darin Ruf was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 20th round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from Creighton University (Omaha, NE) .

Q: What position does Darin Ruf play?

Darin Ruf is a First Baseman, Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter.

Q: How many hits does Darin Ruf have?

Darin Ruf had 11 hits last season and 351 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs does Darin Ruf have?

Darin Ruf had 0 home runs last season and 67 home runs over his career.

Q: What is Darin Ruf's average?

Darin Ruf had a .224 average last season and a .239 average over his career.

Positions: First Baseman, Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 232lb (188cm, 105kg)

Born: July 28, 1986 in Omaha, NE us

Draft: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 20th round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from Creighton University (Omaha, NE).

High School: Westside HS (Omaha, NE)

School: Creighton University (Omaha, NE)

Debut: September 14, 2012 (Age 26-048d, 20,316th in major league history)
vs. HOU 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2013 season

2023 Contract Status: Signed thru 2023, 2 yrs/$6M (22-23)

Service Time (01/2023): 5.138 • Free Agent: 2024

Agents: Vanguard Sports Group • Previously: CSE, Wasserman Media Group

Full Name: Darin Cortland Ruf

Pronunciation: \ruff\

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SUMMARY

2023

Career

WAR

-0.2

1.3

1469

351

.224

.239

198

RBI

205

OBP

.333

.329

SLG

.286

.427

OPS

.619

.756

OPS+

108

Last 5 Games

Last 5 Games Table
Date	Tm		Opp	Result	Pos	AB	R	H	BB	SO	BOP	WPA	aLI	cWPA	acLI	RE24	PO	A
2023-06-02	MIL	@	CIN	W 5-4 (11)	1B	1	0	0	1	1	1	0.018	0.76	0.01%	0.96	0.218	2	0
2023-05-30	MIL	@	TOR	L 2-7	DH	5	0	0	0	3	1	-0.068	0.53	-0.05%	0.65	-1.170
2023-05-28	MIL		SFG	W 7-5	DH	3	0	0	1	1	8	-0.017	0.19	-0.01%	0.24	-0.449
2023-05-26	MIL		SFG	L 1-15	1B DH	3	1	1	1	0	1	0.036	0.27	0.03%	0.34	0.256	2	0
2023-05-25	MIL		SFG	L 0-5	DH	1	0	0	0	0	2	-0.016	0.62	-0.01%	0.80	-0.167

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
2009	22	PHI-min	A-,Rk	57	201	176	22	54	20	0	3	30	0	1	17	30	.307	.383	.472	.855		83	4	6	0	2	1		WPT,CLR · NYPL,GULF
2010	23	PHI-min	A+,A	129	547	483	70	140	41	5	9	67	5	4	47	110	.290	.363	.451	.814		218	11	11	1	5	0		CLW,LWD · FLOR,SALL
2011	24	PHI-min	A+	133	554	484	72	149	43	1	17	82	0	1	56	95	.308	.388	.506	.894		245	15	10	0	4	1		CLW · FLOR
2012	25	PHI-min	AA	139	583	489	93	155	32	1	38	104	2	0	65	102	.317	.408	.620	1.028		303	17	18	0	11	2		REA · EL
2012	25	PHI	NL	12	37	33	4	11	2	1	3	10	0	0	2	12	.333	.351	.727	1.079	181	24	1	0	0	2	1	/73H
2013	26	PHI-min	AAA	83	350	305	44	81	22	0	7	46	1	2	36	88	.266	.343	.407	.749		124	6	3	0	6	1		LHV · IL
2013	26	PHI	NL	73	293	251	36	62	11	0	14	30	0	0	33	91	.247	.348	.458	.806	122	115	4	7	0	2	1	397/H
2014	27	PHI-min	AAA,Rk,A+	32	131	118	9	28	7	0	1	14	1	0	10	23	.237	.298	.322	.620		38	3	1	0	2	0		LHV,CLR,CLW · IL,GULF,FLOR
2014	27	PHI	NL	52	117	102	13	24	8	0	3	8	0	0	8	32	.235	.310	.402	.712	98	41	2	4	1	2	0	H37/5
2015	28	PHI-min	AAA	7	28	26	3	8	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	2	.308	.321	.346	.668		9	1	1	0	1	0		LHV · IL
2015	28	PHI	NL	106	297	268	30	63	12	0	12	39	1	0	21	69	.235	.300	.414	.714	96	111	7	5	0	3	0	3H7
2016	29	PHI-min	AAA	95	390	350	56	103	18	2	20	65	0	0	29	78	.294	.356	.529	.885		185	7	7	0	4	1		LHV · IL
2016	29	PHI	NL	43	89	83	8	17	2	0	3	9	0	1	4	25	.205	.236	.337	.573	51	28	5	0	0	2	0	H37

2020	33	SFG	NL	40	100	87	11	24	6	0	5	18	1	0	13	23	.276	.370	.517	.887	142	45	1	0	0	0	0	7H/D39
2021	34	SFG-min	AAA	2	8	8	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.375	.625		3	0	0	0	0	0		SAC · AAAW
2021	34	SFG	NL	117	312	262	41	71	13	2	16	43	2	0	46	87	.271	.385	.519	.904	143	136	8	3	0	1	2	H37/9D1
2022	35	TOT	NL	118	388	334	52	68	12	0	11	45	2	0	45	105	.204	.307	.338	.645	85	113	11	6	0	3	0	3DH7/91
2022	35	SFG	NL	90	314	268	46	58	9	0	11	38	2	0	40	85	.216	.328	.373	.701	100	100	8	5	0	1	0	37DH/9
2022	35	NYM	NL	28	74	66	6	10	3	0	0	7	0	0	5	20	.152	.216	.197	.413	20	13	3	1	0	2	0	DH/3971
2023	36	MIL-SFG-min	AAA	12	55	45	2	7	2	0	1	6	0	0	9	16	.156	.291	.267	.558		12	1	0	0	1	0		NVL,SAC · IL,PCL
2023	36	TOT	NL	20	57	49	3	11	3	0	0	3	0	0	8	16	.224	.333	.286	.619	74	14	0	0	0	0	0	D/H3
2023	36	SFG	NL	9	27	23	1	6	2	0	0	3	0	0	4	9	.261	.370	.348	.718	102	8	0	0	0	0	0	/DH
2023	36	MIL	NL	11	30	26	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	.192	.300	.231	.531	49	6	0	0	0	0	0	/D3H
9 Yrs				581	1690	1469	198	351	69	3	67	205	6	1	180	460	.239	.329	.427	.756	108	627	39	25	1	15	4
162 Game Avg.				162	471	410	55	98	19	1	19	57	2	0	50	128	.239	.329	.427	.756	108	175	11	7	0	4	1

PHI (5 yrs)				286	833	737	91	177	35	1	35	96	1	1	68	229	.240	.314	.433	.747	104	319	19	16	1	11	2
SFG (4 yrs)				256	753	640	99	159	30	2	32	102	5	0	103	204	.248	.359	.452	.810	124	289	17	8	0	2	2
NYM (1 yr)				28	74	66	6	10	3	0	0	7	0	0	5	20	.152	.216	.197	.413	20	13	3	1	0	2	0
MIL (1 yr)				11	30	26	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	.192	.300	.231	.531	49	6	0	0	0	0	0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Darin Ruf?

Darin Ruf is 37 years old.

When was Darin Ruf born?

Darin Ruf was born on July 28, 1986.

Where was Darin Ruf born?

Darin Ruf was born in Omaha, NE.

How tall is Darin Ruf?

Darin Ruf is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much does Darin Ruf weigh?

Darin Ruf weighs 232 lbs (105 kg).

How many seasons has Darin Ruf played?

Darin Ruf has played 9 seasons.

When was Darin Ruf drafted?

Darin Ruf was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 20th round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from Creighton University (Omaha, NE).

What position does Darin Ruf play?

Darin Ruf is a First Baseman, Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter.

How many hits does Darin Ruf have?

Darin Ruf had 11 hits last season and 351 hits over his career.

How many home runs does Darin Ruf have?

Darin Ruf had 0 home runs last season and 67 home runs over his career.

What is Darin Ruf's average?

Darin Ruf had a .224 average last season and a .239 average over his career.

How much is Darin Ruf worth?

Darin Ruf made $3,000,000.00 last year. His current contract terms are 2 yrs/$6M (22-23).

How many teams has Darin Ruf played for?

Darin Ruf has played for 4 teams; the Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants, New York Mets and Milwaukee Brewers.

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