C Sam Ruggles #6
St. Louis Pioneers FABL
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
02/26/1962
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C SAM RUGGLES #6 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
131 437 106 15 2 7 47 50 54 .243 .318 .334 0 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 2 2 2
Power 3 3 3
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 4
Errors: - 1 4
Arm: 3 2 3
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 4 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 4 Left Field: 3
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 2
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/08/1961 CHI Loss, 0-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/07/1961 CHI Win, 5-4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/06/1961 CHI Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/04/1961 PHI Loss, 0-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/03/1961 PHI Loss, 4-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/02/1961 PHI Win, 6-3 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
10/01/1961 @ CHI Loss, 3-5 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
09/30/1961 @ CHI Loss, 1-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1961 @ CHI Win, 5-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/27/1961 @ WAS Loss, 1-4 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/02/1930
Born in:Oakley, KS
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,130
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 159 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 159 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 11th Pick in Round 4
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1961 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 131 437 106 15 2 7 47 47 50 54 .243 .318 .334 .652 .281 .092 67
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 122 491 0 13 0 14 7 4 146 24 0 1 0.0 45.7 3.45 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   167 41 7 0 5 20 18 19 19 2 2 0 .246 .319 .377 .696
Versus Right   270 65 8 2 2 27 28 31 35 2 5 0 .241 .317 .307 .624
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   15 6 1 0 0 4 3 3 1 0 0 0 .400 .500 .467 .967
May   84 20 1 1 1 6 7 13 10 1 0 0 .238 .337 .310 .646
June   81 27 6 1 4 18 11 10 5 0 2 0 .333 .407 .580 .987
July   69 17 1 0 0 5 9 8 7 3 2 0 .246 .312 .261 .573
August   92 13 3 0 1 3 7 9 23 0 2 0 .141 .218 .207 .424
September   73 20 3 0 1 9 9 6 7 0 1 0 .274 .329 .356 .685
October   23 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .130 .167 .130 .297
Last Year   437 106 15 2 7 47 47 50 54 4 7 0 .243 .318 .334 .652
2 Years Ago   433 105 12 1 13 58 49 46 77 4 10 0 .242 .313 .365 .678
Career   2753 749 103 6 63 357 275 251 339 11 24 0 .272 .332 .382 .714
Home   216 61 8 1 7 30 30 23 24 1 4 0 .282 .350 .426 .776
Road   221 45 7 1 0 17 17 27 30 3 3 0 .204 .287 .244 .531
Grass   437 106 15 2 7 47 47 50 54 4 7 0 .243 .318 .334 .652
Day   200 47 5 1 3 23 22 28 19 2 3 0 .235 .326 .315 .641
Night   237 59 10 1 4 24 25 22 35 2 4 0 .249 .310 .350 .661
As Starter   428 105 15 1 7 47 45 49 50 4 6 0 .245 .320 .334 .654
As Reliever / Substitution   9 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 4 0 1 0 .111 .200 .333 .533
Pinch Hitting   6 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .500 .667
Close/Late   101 25 3 0 1 6 7 6 13 0 6 0 .248 .290 .307 .597
Inning 1-3   117 28 5 1 1 13 13 13 12 2 0 0 .239 .311 .325 .635
Inning 4-6   161 40 6 0 4 25 19 23 21 2 1 0 .248 .339 .360 .699
Inning 7-9   151 37 4 1 2 9 14 13 19 0 6 0 .245 .305 .325 .629
Extra Innings   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
0 Outs   148 28 1 1 4 12 27 10 19 1 5 0 .189 .239 .291 .530
1 Outs   143 37 6 1 0 14 12 21 17 3 2 0 .259 .347 .315 .662
2 Outs   146 41 8 0 3 21 7 19 18 0 0 0 .281 .364 .397 .761
Scoring Position   97 30 6 1 2 40 11 24 14 4 7 0 .309 .432 .454 .886
Bases Empty   249 54 6 1 4 4 28 21 21 0 0 0 .217 .278 .297 .575
Runner on 1st   91 22 3 0 1 3 7 5 19 0 0 0 .242 .281 .308 .589
Runner on 2nd   33 11 0 0 1 8 3 8 5 0 7 0 .333 .463 .424 .888
Runner on 3rd   7 3 1 0 0 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 .429 .545 .571 1.117
Runner on 1st & 2nd   29 8 3 1 0 9 2 4 5 0 0 0 .276 .364 .448 .812
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 7 2 0 1 13 2 1 1 1 0 0 .538 .533 .923 1.456
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 3 2 7 0 0 0 0 .250 .727 .250 .977
Bases Loaded   11 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 2 0 0 .000 .071 .000 .071
Two Strikes   165 36 3 1 2 5 20 15 54 0 0 0 .218 .283 .285 .568
First Pitch   82 16 2 1 1 8 6 12 0 1 2 0 .195 .295 .280 .575
Count 0-1   50 19 4 0 2 12 4 0 0 0 3 0 .380 .380 .580 .960
Count 0-2   21 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 .095 .095 .095 .190
Count 1-0   48 11 3 0 0 6 2 0 0 0 1 0 .229 .229 .292 .521
Count 1-1   40 11 2 0 0 6 5 0 0 1 1 0 .275 .268 .325 .593
Count 1-2   62 15 0 1 0 1 5 0 23 0 0 0 .242 .242 .274 .516
Count 2-0   15 4 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .267 .312 .467 .779
Count 2-1   31 8 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 .258 .242 .290 .533
Count 2-2   56 14 1 0 2 3 5 0 15 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 1 0 0 1 2 4 14 0 0 0 0 .167 .750 .667 1.417
Full Count   26 5 2 0 0 0 9 15 9 0 0 0 .192 .488 .269 .757
Behind in Count   133 36 4 1 2 14 10 0 30 0 3 0 .271 .271 .361 .632
Ahead in Count   100 24 4 0 2 16 11 23 0 2 1 0 .240 .376 .340 .716
Batting 7th   115 31 6 0 1 11 13 9 8 0 1 0 .270 .323 .348 .670
Batting 8th   316 74 9 1 6 36 32 41 45 4 5 0 .234 .319 .326 .645
Batting 9th   6 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 .167 .167 .500 .667
Low Leverage   192 41 8 1 3 8 18 18 23 0 0 0 .214 .281 .312 .593
Medium Leverage   157 42 3 0 3 19 23 21 16 2 4 0 .268 .350 .344 .694
High Leverage   83 22 4 1 1 20 5 9 13 2 3 0 .265 .330 .373 .703
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
1956 St. Louis - FABL 25 134 460 130 20 1 18 79 49 42 0 0 52 1 3 .283 .343 .448 .790 119 117 3.3
1957 St. Louis - FABL 26 136 483 129 21 1 9 55 49 38 0 0 43 1 1 .267 .321 .371 .691 90 91 2.5
1958 St. Louis - FABL 27 134 472 147 22 0 11 60 53 46 0 0 52 0 0 .311 .373 .428 .801 114 114 3.6
1959 St. Louis - FABL 28 134 468 132 13 1 5 58 28 29 0 3 61 1 1 .282 .322 .346 .668 80 78 1.4
1960 St. Louis - FABL 29 132 433 105 12 1 13 58 49 46 0 4 77 0 0 .242 .313 .365 .678 83 75 0.9
1961 St. Louis - FABL 30 131 437 106 15 2 7 47 47 50 0 4 54 0 1 .243 .318 .334 .652 69 67 0.7
Total FABL 801 2753 749 103 6 63 357 275 251 0 11 339 3 6 .272 .332 .382 .714 93 91 12.3
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
1951 Total - 20 55 245 69 9 0 11 51 52 23 1 3 30 0 0 .282 .342 .453 .795 100 100 0.7
1952 Total - 21 64 286 84 9 0 10 62 77 26 1 3 29 1 1 .294 .351 .430 .781 100 100 0.7
1952 Rock Island - C 21 21 52 12 2 0 1 10 15 32 0 2 12 0 0 .231 .512 .327 .839 107 139 0.6
1952 Fresno - B 21 45 146 31 3 0 1 12 10 21 0 0 30 1 0 .212 .311 .253 .565 49 43 -0.6
1953 Moline - C 22 34 107 34 9 1 4 16 21 45 1 0 9 0 0 .318 .523 .533 1.056 167 180 1.9
1953 Fresno - B 22 81 282 84 16 1 4 24 27 12 0 1 40 1 0 .298 .325 .404 .730 109 103 1.7
1953 Charlotte - B 22 5 23 7 2 0 0 4 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 .304 .333 .391 .725 93 92 0.1
1953 Total - B 22 86 305 91 18 1 4 28 31 13 0 1 43 1 0 .298 .326 .403 .729 108 102 1.8
1954 Hartford - A 23 22 76 26 8 0 2 15 10 15 0 0 11 0 1 .342 .451 .526 .977 170 175 1.4
1954 Dallas - AA 23 104 363 104 19 2 12 64 57 51 2 6 45 0 0 .287 .372 .449 .821 114 111 2.8
1955 Hartford - A 24 12 45 16 4 0 2 8 3 4 0 0 6 0 0 .356 .408 .578 .986 164 154 0.6
1955 Dallas - AA 24 84 306 119 26 0 23 69 69 50 0 1 28 1 0 .389 .473 .699 1.173 207 205 6.3
1955 Oakland - AAA 24 34 133 44 6 0 9 43 27 14 0 1 10 0 0 .331 .392 .579 .971 156 154 1.6
Total GWL 34 133 44 6 0 9 43 27 14 0 1 10 0 0 .331 .392 .579 .971 156 154
Total MAL 34 121 42 12 0 4 23 13 19 0 0 17 0 1 .347 .436 .545 .981 168 167
Total SEL 5 23 7 2 0 0 4 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 .304 .333 .391 .725 93 92
Total COW 126 428 115 19 1 5 36 37 33 0 1 70 2 0 .269 .320 .353 .673 88 81
Total LSA 188 669 223 45 2 35 133 126 101 2 7 73 1 0 .333 .418 .564 .982 156 154
Total UMVA 55 159 46 11 1 5 26 36 77 1 2 21 0 0 .289 .519 .465 .984 146 165
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Fresno - B C 41 41 291 28 1 321 2 .994 355.2 8.07 +1.3 .955 0 42 12 28.6
1952 Rock Island - C C 18 18 240 12 1 254 2 .992 159.1 14.23 +0.3 1.187 3 19 5 26.3
1953 Charlotte - B C 5 5 49 3 0 52 0 1.000 51.0 9.18 -0.0 .970 0 2 0 0.0
1953 Fresno - B C 75 75 398 43 3 443 2 .995 657.0 6.04 -0.2 1.030 2 44 16 36.4
1953 Moline - C C 32 32 257 27 4 285 1 .996 284.0 9.00 +1.9 1.418 1 30 13 43.3
1954 Dallas - AA C 95 95 576 62 8 640 2 .997 829.0 6.93 +3.7 1.125 5 49 25 51.0
1954 Hartford - A C 21 21 141 10 1 152 1 .993 184.0 7.39 +0.9 1.012 0 6 4 66.7
1955 Oakland - AAA C 31 31 150 15 0 166 1 .994 275.2 5.39 +0.5 .987 4 12 9 75.0
1955 Dallas - AA C 75 73 464 32 1 496 0 1.000 656.0 6.80 +2.4 1.207 0 26 8 30.8
1955 Hartford - A C 11 11 76 12 1 88 0 1.000 99.0 8.00 +0.3 .994 1 11 7 63.6
1956 St. Louis - MLB C 121 120 543 57 4 604 4 .993 1041.2 5.18 -0.9 .957 5 53 16 30.2
1957 St. Louis - MLB C 125 122 671 73 7 748 4 .995 1083.0 6.18 +1.0 1.059 13 54 27 50.0
1958 St. Louis - MLB C 126 121 762 71 6 834 1 .999 1091.0 6.87 +2.6 1.147 8 57 24 42.1
1959 St. Louis - MLB C 125 125 836 79 8 920 5 .995 1084.0 7.60 +2.5 .960 6 53 23 43.4
1960 St. Louis - MLB C 122 121 740 67 2 811 4 .995 1078.1 6.74 +0.4 .900 4 46 15 32.6
1961 St. Louis - MLB C 124 122 784 70 11 855 1 .999 1091.0 7.04 +2.2 1.095 4 68 22 32.4
1961 St. Louis - MLB LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 -0.0 .935
TOTAL C 1147 1133 6978 661 58 7669 30 .996 10019.2 6.86 +19.0 1.050 56 572 226 39.5
TOTAL LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 -0.0 .935
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 11, 59th overall pick) by the New York Gothams, out of college Henry Hudson
07/31/1953 Was traded by the New York Gothams to the St. Louis Pioneers, along with LF Delos Davis, SP Zeb Stevens, and C Tom Williams, in exchange for SP Hal Hackney.
05/30/1955 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1955 Wins the LSA Batter of the Month Award.
06/01/1955 Goes 0-2 against the Galveston Gunners, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
08/01/1955 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
04/16/1956 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the St. Louis Pioneers development complex.
10/20/1956 Finished 3rd in 1956 FABL FA Kellogg Award voting.
08/29/1959 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
05/13/1960 Goes 5-5 against the Washington Eagles, with 2 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
05/16/1960 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
07/10/1960 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/18/1961 Outstandingly completed training to learn a new position at the St. Louis Pioneers development complex.
10/28/1961 Wins the 1961 FABL FA Diamond Defense Award at C.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1960 9 9
1961 13 3
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