CF Mike Ruiter #16
Tallahassee Legislators (HOU) GSL
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/08/1975
BNN Index | GSL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
CF MIKE RUITER #16 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
57 162 58 10 0 2 26 52 45 .358 .519 .457 0 2.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/12/1975 @ TUS Loss, 10-12 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 0
09/07/1975 BEA Loss, 5-22 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
09/06/1975 BEA Loss, 5-11 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/05/1975 @ HAT Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/04/1975 @ HAT Win, 7-5 3 1 2 0 0 2 1 0
09/03/1975 @ HAT Loss, 4-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/02/1975 PEN Win, 8-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/01/1975 PEN Win, 9-6 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/31/1975 PEN Win, 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/30/1975 @ TUS Win, 5-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/06/1952
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 12th Pick in Round 13
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 .266 .000 47
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.1 1.17 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
Last Year   125 26 1 1 3 15 15 19 41 0 0 2 .208 .322 .304 .626
2 Years Ago   113 33 6 1 1 13 8 11 28 0 0 0 .292 .355 .389 .744
Career   268 65 9 2 4 31 25 33 75 0 0 3 .243 .332 .336 .668
Home   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Grass   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
Night   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
GULF STATES LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 57 162 58 10 0 2 26 32 52 45 .358 .519 .457 .975 .481 .099 158
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 40 216 2 4 0 1 0 0 74 12 0 1 0.0 44.3 11.29 2.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   40 11 1 0 0 6 6 19 14 0 0 0 .275 .508 .300 .808
Versus Right   122 47 9 0 2 20 26 33 31 0 0 2 .385 .522 .508 1.030
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   81 32 6 0 1 10 19 23 19 0 0 1 .395 .533 .506 1.040
August   56 18 4 0 1 15 10 23 18 0 0 1 .321 .525 .446 .971
September   25 8 0 0 0 1 3 6 8 0 0 0 .320 .452 .320 .772
Postseason   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750
Last Year   61 17 2 0 2 13 9 7 18 1 0 1 .279 .357 .410 .767
2 Years Ago   34 11 0 0 2 6 9 5 9 0 0 1 .324 .425 .500 .925
Career   386 108 14 0 8 52 64 90 116 2 0 5 .280 .420 .378 .799
Home   81 33 7 0 1 13 18 24 23 0 0 1 .407 .547 .531 1.078
Road   81 25 3 0 1 13 14 28 22 0 0 1 .309 .491 .383 .874
Grass   162 58 10 0 2 26 32 52 45 0 0 2 .358 .519 .457 .975
Day   44 15 4 0 0 5 5 7 10 0 0 0 .341 .431 .432 .863
Night   118 43 6 0 2 21 27 45 35 0 0 2 .364 .545 .466 1.012
As Starter   147 54 8 0 2 25 30 48 36 0 0 2 .367 .528 .463 .991
As Reliever / Substitution   15 4 2 0 0 1 2 4 9 0 0 0 .267 .421 .400 .821
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Tallahassee - R 17 11 35 4 0 0 1 3 4 7 0 0 13 0 0 .114 .262 .200 .462 27 25 -0.4
1970 Greenville - A 17 40 124 21 0 0 2 9 5 19 0 0 37 0 0 .169 .280 .218 .497 49 49 -0.3
1970 Utica - A 17 4 13 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 .154 .267 .154 .421 19 25 -0.2
1971 Tallahassee - R 18 27 38 6 0 0 0 2 4 8 1 0 13 0 0 .158 .319 .158 .477 27 37 -0.1
1971 Greenville - A 18 55 164 35 1 0 2 13 11 22 1 1 41 0 0 .213 .309 .256 .565 68 73 -0.1
1971 Utica - A 18 2 8 4 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .556 .750 1.306 278 291 0.1
1972 Tallahassee - R 19 15 56 12 2 0 1 2 6 11 0 1 18 0 0 .214 .338 .304 .642 72 71 0.2
1972 Greenville - A 19 69 216 53 3 1 0 20 22 46 8 1 52 0 1 .245 .395 .269 .663 96 112 1.8
1972 Utica - A 19 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -129 -0.2
1973 Tallahassee - R 20 10 34 11 0 0 2 6 9 5 1 0 9 0 0 .324 .425 .500 .925 138 141 0.4
1973 Greenville - A 20 13 42 16 1 0 1 4 4 13 0 0 8 0 0 .381 .527 .476 1.003 181 204 0.9
1973 Utica - A 20 35 113 33 6 1 1 13 8 11 0 0 28 0 0 .292 .355 .389 .744 109 111 0.6
1973 Albuquerque - AA 20 12 37 10 0 0 1 3 6 8 2 0 8 0 1 .270 .426 .351 .777 102 120 0.3
1974 Tallahassee - R 21 14 61 17 2 0 2 13 9 7 1 1 18 0 0 .279 .357 .410 .767 102 99 0.2
1974 Greenville - A 21 49 172 47 6 0 3 19 15 24 0 0 45 0 0 .273 .362 .360 .723 103 102 1.0
1974 Utica - A 21 41 125 26 1 1 3 15 15 19 2 0 41 0 0 .208 .322 .304 .626 73 64 -0.1
1975 Tallahassee - R 22 57 162 58 10 0 2 26 32 52 2 0 45 0 1 .358 .519 .457 .975 139 158 2.2
1975 Utica - A 22 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 -10 47 -0.1
Total MAL 88 268 65 9 2 4 31 25 33 3 0 75 0 0 .243 .332 .336 .668 87 83
Total SEL 226 718 172 11 1 8 65 57 124 9 2 183 0 1 .240 .358 .291 .649 89 96
Total LSA 12 37 10 0 0 1 3 6 8 2 0 8 0 1 .270 .426 .351 .777 102 120
Total GSL 134 386 108 14 0 8 52 64 90 5 2 116 0 1 .280 .420 .378 .799 103 113
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1975 Tallahassee - GSL 22 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750 84 129 0.7
Total GSL 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750 84 129
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Utica - A C 1 1 6 3 0 9 0 1.000 9.0 9.00 +0.3 1.047 0 3 2 66.7
1970 Greenville - A C 10 10 60 9 1 72 3 .958 87.2 7.08 +0.3 1.297 2 9 3 33.3
1970 Utica - A LF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 17.0 1.06 -1.5 .512
1970 Greenville - A LF 11 9 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 72.1 1.74 -0.3 .963
1970 Tallahassee - R LF 2 2 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.4 .791
1970 Greenville - A CF 20 18 46 0 0 47 1 .979 155.0 2.67 -0.7 .953
1970 Tallahassee - R CF 5 5 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 43.2 2.27 -1.2 .857
1970 Utica - A RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.0 1.049
1970 Tallahassee - R RF 4 3 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 23.0 1.96 +0.1 1.034
1971 Greenville - A C 11 11 73 5 0 78 0 1.000 90.0 7.80 -0.0 .803 2 3 2 66.7
1971 Tallahassee - R C 9 3 28 4 0 33 1 .970 32.0 9.00 -0.2 1.029 0 3 1 33.3
1971 Utica - A LF 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 18.0 0.00 -1.0 .000
1971 Greenville - A LF 15 14 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 107.0 1.26 +0.5 1.024
1971 Tallahassee - R LF 7 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 23.2 2.66 +0.7 1.029
1971 Greenville - A CF 32 26 73 0 0 74 1 .986 228.0 2.88 -3.1 .958
1971 Tallahassee - R CF 3 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 21.1 1.69 +0.1 1.045
1971 Greenville - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Tallahassee - R RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.1 1.071
1972 Utica - A C 1 1 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 8.0 6.75 -0.3 .000 2 1 1 100.0
1972 Greenville - A C 50 50 379 36 3 415 0 1.000 442.2 8.44 +1.3 .855 3 29 17 58.6
1972 Tallahassee - R C 15 15 168 14 1 182 0 1.000 136.1 12.01 +0.9 1.071 2 10 7 70.0
1972 Utica - A LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.5 1.001
1972 Greenville - A LF 5 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 41.0 1.54 -0.6 1.031
1972 Greenville - A CF 10 9 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 75.0 2.28 -0.1 .944
1972 Greenville - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Albuquerque - AA C 12 11 74 2 0 77 1 .987 97.1 7.03 +0.4 2.091 1 3 1 33.3
1973 Utica - A C 22 22 159 13 5 172 0 1.000 191.1 8.09 -0.5 .714 0 13 6 46.2
1973 Greenville - A C 4 4 32 4 0 36 0 1.000 33.1 9.72 +0.5 1.128 0 1 1 100.0
1973 Utica - A LF 6 5 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 46.0 1.76 -1.3 .835
1973 Greenville - A LF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 30.0 1.20 +0.1 1.047
1973 Tallahassee - R LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.2 1.93 +0.0 1.062
1973 Utica - A CF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 11.1 2.38 +0.4 1.026
1973 Greenville - A CF 6 4 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 38.0 1.89 -0.4 .903
1973 Tallahassee - R CF 8 7 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 60.0 2.25 +0.6 1.023
1973 Greenville - A RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1974 Utica - A C 12 11 86 6 2 92 0 1.000 97.1 8.51 -0.2 .531 0 5 2 40.0
1974 Greenville - A C 33 33 283 20 0 303 0 1.000 294.0 9.28 -0.4 .532 1 28 12 42.9
1974 Tallahassee - R C 12 12 119 11 1 131 1 .992 108.2 10.77 +0.4 1.083 0 12 6 50.0
1974 Utica - A LF 13 9 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 78.1 1.03 +0.1 1.022
1974 Greenville - A LF 2 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 10.0 5.40 +0.3 1.033
1974 Utica - A CF 15 15 31 1 1 32 0 1.000 134.0 2.15 +0.5 1.003
1974 Greenville - A CF 8 8 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 69.0 2.09 +0.1 1.031
1974 Tallahassee - R CF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.2 1.028
1975 Tallahassee - R C 12 12 75 13 0 88 0 1.000 103.0 7.69 +0.6 1.422 2 10 6 60.0
1975 Utica - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Tallahassee - R LF 11 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 21.1 2.11 +0.2 1.048
1975 Utica - A CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1975 Tallahassee - R CF 27 26 53 2 0 55 0 1.000 224.0 2.21 -1.8 .961
1975 Tallahassee - R RF 6 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 25.0 2.16 +0.1 1.099
TOTAL C 204 196 1547 141 13 1694 6 .996 1730.2 8.78 +3.0 .970 15 130 67 51.5
TOTAL LF 82 55 83 1 0 84 0 1.000 496.1 1.52 -3.4 .946
TOTAL CF 138 123 282 4 1 288 2 .993 1079.1 2.38 -6.3 .962
TOTAL RF 13 8 14 1 0 15 0 1.000 74.0 1.82 +0.2 1.074
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft out of high school (Evanston; Evanston, IL) by the Philadelphia Keystones. (Round 13, Pick 12, 300th overall pick).
06/18/1970 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
06/23/1970 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Houston Comets organization.
04/30/1975 Injured (concussion),out for 3 weeks.
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