#7 Charles Ruffin, Leftfield, 30 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers Tuesday, 7/8/1952 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Charles Ruffin
12/4/1921 30 Boston, MA 6"0 175
Leftfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Strong Minimal Some ability 4 / 6 (Popular) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 4.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service :
| Big League Contract $ 8,460,000 1953 11 Year(s), 95 Days (1987 total Days) 99 Day(s) 12 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talent | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 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
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 6/22 | SLN | W 4-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 6/23 | PIT | L 2-7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 6/25 | PIT | L 0-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 6/28 | @BSN | W 9-3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 6/29 | @BSN | W 7-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 6/30 | NY1 | L 1-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 7/4 | PHI | L 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 7/4 | PHI | L 3-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 7/5 | BSN | L 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 7/6 | BSN | W 5-4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #1 | PoG | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 77 | 279 | 81 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 46 | 50 | 56 | 24 | .290 | .405 | .459 | .864 | .957 | .168 |
| Projected | 146 | 530 | 154 | 23 | 8 | 17 | 87 | 95 | 106 | 46 | .290 | .405 | .459 | .864 | .957 | .168 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 74 | 338 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 128 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 72.0 | 59.6 | 7.5 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 99 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .253 | .364 | .424 | .789 |
| vs. RHP | 180 | 56 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 34 | 38 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .311 | .427 | .478 | .905 |
| Close/Late | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .378 | .267 | .645 |
| Scoring Position | 58 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .397 | .513 | .586 | 1.099 |
| Pinch Hitting | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 37 | 133 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 11 | .293 | .386 | .496 | .882 |
| Road | 40 | 146 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 25 | 36 | 13 | .288 | .422 | .425 | .846 |
| Last Week | 5 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .222 | .300 | .278 | .578 |
| March/April | 17 | 66 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 4 | .348 | .443 | .591 | 1.034 |
| May | 28 | 96 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 7 | .354 | .479 | .531 | 1.010 |
| June | 28 | 103 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 11 | .194 | .315 | .320 | .635 |
| July | 4 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .286 | .375 | .357 | .732 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1941 | 150 | 528 | 136 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 42 | 84 | 51 | 7 | 4 | 39 | 54 | 20 | .258 | .329 | .369 | .698 | BOS |
| 1942 | 151 | 522 | 125 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 10 | 4 | 44 | 37 | 19 | .239 | .327 | .328 | .655 | BOS |
| 1943 | 151 | 564 | 148 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 73 | 89 | 75 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 64 | 24 | .262 | .349 | .365 | .714 | BOS |
| 1944 | 151 | 575 | 146 | 28 | 0 | 13 | 77 | 88 | 64 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 48 | 17 | .254 | .329 | .370 | .699 | BOS PHA |
| 1945 | 153 | 582 | 164 | 32 | 12 | 14 | 103 | 87 | 77 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 43 | 10 | .282 | .363 | .450 | .814 | PHA |
| 1946 | 104 | 293 | 69 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 30 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 12 | .235 | .332 | .338 | .670 | PHA |
| 1947 | 148 | 566 | 167 | 24 | 4 | 25 | 98 | 110 | 82 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 38 | 13 | .295 | .381 | .484 | .865 | PHA,AL BRO |
| 1948 | 151 | 543 | 146 | 20 | 8 | 19 | 99 | 80 | 70 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 13 | .269 | .354 | .440 | .794 | BRO |
| 1949 | 149 | 552 | 146 | 17 | 6 | 29 | 98 | 98 | 88 | 6 | 4 | 34 | 30 | 11 | .264 | .369 | .475 | .844 | BRO,NL |
| 1950 | 153 | 568 | 161 | 26 | 4 | 38 | 110 | 110 | 81 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 10 | .283 | .370 | .544 | .914 | BRO,NL |
| 1951 | 148 | 530 | 152 | 31 | 5 | 25 | 103 | 110 | 75 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 40 | 8 | .287 | .377 | .506 | .883 | BRO,NL |
| 1952 | 77 | 279 | 81 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 46 | 50 | 56 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 7 | .290 | .405 | .459 | .864 | BRO,NL |
| Total | 1686 | 6102 | 1641 | 268 | 66 | 195 | 953 | 1003 | 822 | 46 | 65 | 386 | 449 | 164 | .269 | .357 | .430 | .787 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1940, AA | 83 | 297 | 86 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 25 | 18 | 2 | .290 | .357 | .404 | .761 |
| 1940, AAA | 46 | 184 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 30 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 0 | .250 | .309 | .386 | .695 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Leftfield | 75 | 74 | 150 | 5 | 2 | 160 | 5 | .969 | 655.0 | 2.20 | | | | |
| Centerfield | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.0 | 3.00 | | | | |
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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...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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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
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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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