Jose Ruiz, baseball player, 2017

Jose Ruiz

Born: 10/21/1994 in Guacara, Carabobo, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 2017-07-24

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 245 lbs

Full name: Jose Rafael Ruiz

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Biography

Jose Ruiz, born in 1994, is an active professional baseball pitcher known for his versatility and competitive spirit on the mound. Since making his Major League debut on July 24, 2017, he has established himself as a reliable arm in various pitching roles. With a career record of 10-9 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.36, Ruiz demonstrates a solid ability to navigate challenging innings and contribute to his team's success. His skill set includes a repertoire that allows him to strike out 269 batters, showcasing his capability to dominate hitters when needed. Ruiz's contributions extend beyond his strikeout prowess, as he has also recorded 1 save during his career, illustrating his adaptability in high-pressure situations. As he continues to compete in the modern era of baseball, Ruiz's journey reflects the evolving nature of pitching, where versatility and the ability to perform in various roles are increasingly valuable. His ongoing career is a testament to his dedication and the impact he has on the game today.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
11 9 282 2 0 0 1 286.7 293 147 46 133 284 4.62 0

Career ERA 4.62 vs. league average 4.23 across their career seasons — 9.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2017 SDP NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 1 1 0.00 — -
2018 CHW AL 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 4.3 5 2 3 6 4.15 — -
2019 CHW AL 1 4 40 1 0 0 0 40.0 56 25 24 35 5.62 4.51 (-25%) -
2020 CHW AL 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 4.0 2 1 0 5 2.25 — -
2021 CHW AL 1 3 59 0 0 0 0 65.0 51 22 25 63 3.05 4.27 (+29%) -
2022 CHW AL 1 0 63 0 0 0 0 60.7 53 31 33 68 4.60 3.97 (-16%) -
2023 CHW AL 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 3.7 8 9 4 3 22.09 — -
2023 AZ NL 2 1 34 1 0 0 0 40.7 44 20 17 36 4.43 4.33 (-2%) -
2024 PHI NL 5 1 52 0 0 0 1 51.0 51 21 17 52 3.71 4.08 (+9%) -189.7
2025 PHI NL 1 0 16 0 0 0 0 14.3 21 13 6 12 8.16 4.14 (-97%) -459.6
2025 ATL NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 3 3 3 13.50 — 0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
282 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.730 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2017 SDP NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2018 CHW AL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2019 CHW AL 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2020 CHW AL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 CHW AL 59 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2022 CHW AL 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 CHW AL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 AZ NL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2024 PHI NL 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2025 PHI NL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2025 ATL NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2024 NLDS1 PHI 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2021 ALDS1 CHA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 3 0 0 2.7 4 1 0 1 3.38

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2024 NLDS1 PHI 0 0 2 0 0 1.3 4 1 0 0 6.75
2021 ALDS1 CHA 0 0 1 0 0 1.3 0 0 0 1 0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 282 2 7 22 2 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2017 SDN P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2018 CHA P 6 0 0 1 0 0
2019 CHA P 40 1 1 5 1 0
2020 CHA P 5 0 0 0 0 0
2021 CHA P 59 0 1 2 1 0
2022 CHA P 63 0 2 5 0 1
2023 CHA P 4 0 0 1 0 0
2023 ARI P 34 1 0 4 0 1
2024 PHI P 52 0 1 2 0 0
2025 PHI P 16 0 2 2 0 0
2025 ATL P 2 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 282