#9 Augustus Ruiz, Catcher, 37 yrs, Walla Walla Federal Duck

#9 Augustus Ruiz, Catcher, 37 yrs, Walla Walla Federal Duck
Monday, 10/14/2010

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Augustus Ruiz

7/28/1973
37
Cuba
6"0
200

Catcher
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R

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Minimal
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2 / 6 (Fair)
4 / 6 (Popular)
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1.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 4,000,000
2010
15 Year(s), 37 Days (2617 total Days)
172 Day(s)
15 Year(s), 3 Days (2583 total Days)
16 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	14	51	12	25	26
Versus LHP	8	43	6	20	27
Versus RHP	17	54	14	27	26
Talent	2	5	2	4	4

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1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 1 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
8/28	NY	W 3-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#7
9/3	RIV	L 0-7	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#7
9/9	@SB	L 2-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
9/10	@SB	L 2-5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	#6
9/11	NY	L 3-11	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	#6
9/17	SB	L 7-9	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	#6
9/20	@NY	L 2-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
9/23	COV	W 8-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#2
9/26	@DAN	W 6-0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#7
9/30	NY	W 6-5	6	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	#7

Batting Stats 2010

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	74	156	35	11	0	1	17	11	10	33	.224	.287	.314	.601	.512	.090
Projected	74	156	35	11	0	1	17	11	10	33	.224	.287	.314	.601	.512	.090

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	34	171	4	0	0	2	0	1	49	12	0	0	.0	14.7	3.2

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	12	3	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.308	.333	.641
vs. RHP	144	32	10	0	1	16	10	9	32	1	0	4	.222	.285	.313	.597
Close/Late	17	5	1	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	.294	.368	.353	.721
Scoring Position	35	8	3	0	0	15	0	4	8	1	0	3	.229	.349	.314	.663
Pinch Hitting	30	10	3	0	0	2	1	1	4	0	0	1	.333	.375	.433	.808

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	33	67	15	5	0	1	10	6	4	17	.224	.288	.343	.631
Road	41	89	20	6	0	0	7	5	6	16	.225	.286	.292	.578
March/April	11	19	5	2	0	0	3	3	5	3	.263	.423	.368	.791
May	10	20	4	2	0	0	2	0	2	6	.200	.304	.300	.604
June	16	35	7	3	0	0	3	2	1	6	.200	.243	.286	.529
July	15	29	9	3	0	0	5	3	0	4	.310	.333	.414	.747
August	13	25	4	1	0	0	1	1	2	8	.160	.222	.200	.422
Sept/Oct	9	28	6	0	0	1	3	2	0	6	.214	.214	.321	.536

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2002	124	392	100	27	3	12	55	38	26	0	0	72	2	0	.255	.301	.431	.733	ASK
2003	114	372	94	22	2	13	60	44	30	0	0	73	3	0	.253	.308	.427	.736	STO
2004	118	334	82	18	0	13	42	39	42	0	0	50	0	1	.246	.330	.416	.746	STO
2006	147	497	134	46	1	18	83	70	55	0	0	97	0	2	.270	.342	.475	.817	WAL,ZL
2007	147	493	114	40	1	22	88	60	54	3	6	106	3	0	.231	.308	.450	.758	WAL,ZL
2008	146	486	116	47	2	14	71	51	63	6	3	123	1	0	.239	.332	.430	.762	WAL
2009	71	194	34	10	1	1	16	10	12	1	2	43	0	0	.175	.225	.253	.477	WAL
2010	74	156	35	11	0	1	17	11	10	4	1	33	0	0	.224	.287	.314	.601	WAL
Total	941	2924	709	221	10	94	432	323	292	14	12	597	9	3	.242	.313	.421	.734

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2005, A	94	286	92	31	0	15	58	55	38	38	2	1	.322	.393	.587	.980

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2004	4	15	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	3	0	0	.200	.200	.267	.467
Total	4	15	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	3	0	0	.200	.200	.267	.467

Fielding Stats 2010

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Pitcher	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00
Catcher	40	34	243	18	0	262	1	.996	313.2	7.52	0	29	10	34.5
Rightfield	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.1	0.00

Player History

Drafted in 17th round, 133rd overall pick, by Alaska in 2002... Had first career hit on 4/1/2002, off Juan Cortez (VIR)... Hit first career homerun on 4/1/2002, off Nathaniel Garcia (VIR)... Injured
on 8/15/2004 with a Dislocated Finger, out for one week...
Won World Championship with Stockholm in 2004...
Won Slick Fielder Award at Catcher in 2004...
Signed as a free agent by Walla Walla on 2/3/2005 to a 4-year deal worth $3,245,000 per year...
Injured on 6/10/2005 with a Broken Ribs, out for 4 weeks...
Was selected to the 2006 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/15/2007, hitting .381 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
Was selected to the 2007 Allstar game...
Drove in 7 runs against Michigan on 7/11/2007...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/15/2007, hitting .381 with 3 HR, 12 RBI...
Won Slick Fielder Award at Catcher in 2007...
Won Slick Fielder Award at Catcher in 2008...
Signed as a free agent by Walla Walla on 2/7/2009 to a 2-year deal worth $4,000,000 per year...
Injured on 3/6/2010 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Earned first career win on 4/14/2010...

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

SLG
2006 - .475 - 6th

OPS
2006 - .817 - 9th

Doubles
2006 - 46 - 2nd
2007 - 40 - 1st
2008 - 47 - 2nd

RBI
2006 - 83 - 10th
2007 - 88 - 8th

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