#7 Charles Ruffin, Leftfield, 30 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers
Tuesday, 7/8/1952
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Charles Ruffin

12/4/1921
30
Boston, MA
6"0
175

Leftfield
R
R
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Strong
Minimal
Some ability
4 / 6 (Popular)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
Normal
Normal
4.0 Stars
 

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$ 8,460,000
1953
11 Year(s), 95 Days (1987 total Days)
99 Day(s)
12 Year(s)
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall00000
Versus LHP00000
Versus RHP00000
Talent98988
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8
8
7
2
2
Normal
Fielding Ratings
LF : 5 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 5 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
6/22SLNW 4-0300000010#3  
6/23PITL 2-7300000011#3  
6/25PITL 0-3400000000#3  
6/28@BSNW 9-3510000011#3  
6/29@BSNW 7-3411000110#3  
6/30NY1L 1-7400000000#3  
7/4PHIL 1-2401000001#3  
7/4PHIL 3-5311000020#3  
7/5BSNL 4-5200000000#1  
7/6BSNW 5-4512100101#1PoG 

Batting Stats 1952

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall7727981124946505624.290.405.459.864.957.168
Projected14653015423817879510646.290.405.459.864.957.168
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall743380406031282518772.059.67.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP99255041316189100.253.364.424.789
vs. RHP1805674533343815200.311.427.478.905
Close/Late3071002473000.233.378.267.645
Scoring Position5823312310175300.397.513.5861.099
Pinch Hitting200000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home371333952624252011.293.386.496.882
Road401464272322253613.288.422.425.846
Last Week51841001222.222.300.278.578
March/April1766234321514124.348.443.5911.034
May2896345041620237.354.479.5311.010
June281032021314141911.194.315.320.635
July41441001222.286.375.357.732

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19411505281362012542845174395420.258.329.369.698BOS
19421515221252264696760104443719.239.327.328.655BOS
1943151564148234973897559386424.262.349.365.714BOS
19441515751462801377886424304817.254.329.370.699BOS PHA
1945153582164321214103877716294310.282.363.450.814PHA
194610429369131535304301251412.235.332.338.670PHA
1947148566167244259811082310333813.295.381.484.865PHA,AL BRO
19481515431462081999807068302913.269.354.440.794BRO
19491495521461762998988864343011.264.369.475.844BRO,NL
1950153568161264381101108117273410.283.370.544.914BRO,NL
195114853015231525103110755533408.287.377.506.883BRO,NL
1952772798112494650560324187.290.405.459.864BRO,NL
Total1686610216412686619595310038224665386449164.269.357.430.787 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1940, AA8329786141634363625182.290.357.404.761
1940, AAA46184469242630182370.250.309.386.695

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1952

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield7574150521605.969655.02.20    
Centerfield20200201.0006.03.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1940...
Had first career hit on 4/16/1941, off Gary Braunbeck (CHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/15/1941, off Spurgeon Lawrence (DET)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/5/1942, hitting .385 with 1 HR, 12 RBI...
Traded from Boston (A) to Philadelphia (A) on 6/1/1944 (Going to PHA: 2B Dickie Freemantle, CF Charles Ruffin. Going to BOS: 2B Barnabas Stinson, P Claude Coughlin, P Dom Costello)...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/25/1945, hitting .538 with 1 HR, 9 RBI...
Injured on 4/27/1946 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 5-6 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/21/1947, hitting .519 with 2 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1947, hitting .414 with 6 HR, 16 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/19/1947, hitting .419 with 3 HR, 13 RBI...
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game...
Traded from Philadelphia (A) to Brooklyn on 7/16/1947 (Going to BRO: CF Charles Ruffin, LF Warren Horne. Going to PHA: 3B Harry Lime, P Sam Wilburforce, LF Wade Pennypacker)...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 7/31/1948...
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/29/1950, hitting .565 with 2 HR, 12 RBI...
Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1951, hitting .347 with 5 HR, 30 RBI...
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1945 - .450 - 10th
1947 - .484 - 5th
1949 - .475 - 6th
1950 - .544 - 2nd
1951 - .506 - 5th
OPS
1945 - .814 - 10th
1947 - .865 - 6th
1950 - .914 - 4th
1951 - .883 - 7th
Hits
1947 - 167 - 6th
Doubles
1951 - 31 - 7th
Triples
1941 - 12 - 2nd
1945 - 12 - 3rd
Homeruns
1945 - 14 - 9th
1947 - 25 - 1st
1948 - 19 - 7th
1949 - 29 - 1st
1950 - 38 - 3rd
1951 - 25 - 6th
RBI
1945 - 103 - 3rd
1947 - 98 - 4th
1948 - 99 - 9th
1949 - 98 - 8th
1950 - 110 - 5th
1951 - 103 - 6th
Runs
1943 - 89 - 10th
1947 - 110 - 2nd
1950 - 110 - 7th
1951 - 110 - 4th
BB
1943 - 75 - 8th
SB
1941 - 54 - 4th
1943 - 64 - 2nd
1944 - 48 - 5th
1945 - 43 - 7th
1947 - 38 - 9th
1949 - 30 - 10th
1951 - 40 - 9th
     

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