P Matt Rutledge #38
Age: 41 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
05/15/1972
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P MATT RUTLEDGE #38 - AGE: 41 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 35 40 35
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Sinker 40 40
Cutter 40 40
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 80
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Rutledge could hustle more.
Personality Class: Unmotivated
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:12/16/1930
Born in:Bismarck, ND
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:19 Years, 56 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:20 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1949, 6th Pick in Round 2
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1950 Brooklyn - MLB 19 15 0 1 2 0 10.20 15.0 20 17 17 5 15 8 0 0 2.33 .300 9.01 -0.6 48
1951 Brooklyn - MLB 20 15 9 4 5 0 5.37 67.0 82 48 40 7 41 24 2 0 1.84 .306 5.03 0.1 77
1952 Brooklyn - MLB 21 44 3 2 5 7 4.08 68.1 83 39 31 6 39 29 3 0 1.79 .326 4.48 -0.2 94
1953 Brooklyn - MLB 22 17 0 0 1 1 1.67 27.0 23 11 5 1 25 13 0 0 1.78 .259 4.87 -0.1 249
1954 Brooklyn - MLB 23 40 19 17 8 8 4.28 160.0 157 81 76 22 46 66 2 0 1.27 .256 4.51 1.3 101
1955 Brooklyn - MLB 24 41 15 10 11 6 4.46 135.1 137 84 67 20 48 66 2 1 1.37 .263 4.50 1.0 96
1956 Brooklyn - MLB 25 21 5 7 2 3 3.61 57.1 50 23 23 7 10 21 1 1 1.05 .223 3.89 0.7 114
1957 Brooklyn - MLB 26 65 0 3 6 15 2.58 69.2 64 24 20 9 14 46 0 0 1.12 .256 3.57 0.8 154
1958 Brooklyn - MLB 27 17 0 1 2 0 3.93 18.1 18 8 8 2 9 13 0 0 1.47 .271 4.29 0.0 103
1958 Cleveland - MLB 27 57 0 9 7 18 3.83 87.0 85 44 37 9 27 58 0 0 1.29 .280 3.49 1.1 106
1958 Total - MLB 27 74 0 10 9 18 3.84 105.1 103 52 45 11 36 71 0 0 1.32 .279 3.63 1.1 105
1959 Cleveland - MLB 28 45 2 6 10 14 4.01 67.1 68 31 30 8 31 51 0 0 1.47 .297 4.21 0.2 102
1960 Cleveland - MLB 29 2 2 0 1 0 2.08 8.2 6 4 2 2 0 3 0 0 0.69 .148 4.86 0.0 186
1961 Cleveland - MLB 30 65 1 13 5 21 2.54 127.1 115 42 36 11 37 89 1 0 1.19 .271 3.13 2.7 161
1962 Cleveland - MLB 31 70 0 9 6 28 2.58 125.2 97 38 36 6 35 75 0 0 1.05 .238 2.97 2.5 147
1963 Cleveland - MLB 32 78 0 18 9 20 2.75 147.1 119 47 45 11 34 112 0 0 1.04 .257 2.84 2.7 129
1964 Cleveland - MLB 33 78 0 4 9 24 1.69 149.1 96 36 28 7 34 129 0 0 0.87 .228 2.18 4.3 201
1965 Cleveland - MLB 34 70 0 11 3 23 1.75 128.2 95 27 25 5 36 92 0 0 1.02 .243 2.35 3.0 193
1966 Cleveland - MLB 35 84 0 14 12 25 2.87 157.0 129 55 50 8 42 120 0 0 1.09 .268 2.46 3.7 120
1967 Cleveland - MLB 36 36 0 5 5 12 2.00 81.0 63 19 18 3 14 56 0 0 0.95 .255 2.04 2.5 164
1968 Cleveland - MLB 37 78 0 8 12 17 2.95 137.1 143 54 45 8 54 63 0 0 1.43 .293 3.38 -0.4 103
1969 Cleveland - MLB 38 38 7 4 3 1 5.20 88.1 102 60 51 13 56 32 1 0 1.79 .284 5.79 -1.8 70
Total MLB 976 63 146 124 243 3.23 1923.0 1752 792 690 170 647 1166 12 2 1.25 .265 3.52 23.6 118
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1949 Total - 18 13 13 9 0 0 1.08 92.0 62 13 11 2 14 126 0 0 0.83 .265 1.23 5.2 100
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1961 Cleveland - MLB 30 4 0 0 0 0 7.00 9.0 10 7 7 3 2 3 0 0 1.33 .241 6.96 -0.3 58
1962 Cleveland - MLB 31 4 0 1 0 2 0.90 10.0 10 1 1 0 1 5 0 0 1.10 .294 2.03 0.4 421
1963 Cleveland - MLB 32 8 0 3 2 1 5.27 13.2 14 8 8 2 4 13 0 0 1.32 .300 2.89 0.2 67
1964 Cleveland - MLB 33 4 0 0 0 1 3.86 7.0 10 5 3 0 1 8 0 0 1.57 .455 0.80 0.4 88
1965 Cleveland - MLB 34 2 0 1 0 0 2.45 3.2 4 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1.64 .286 2.80 0.1 137
1966 Cleveland - MLB 35 5 0 0 1 2 6.00 12.0 18 8 8 2 4 10 0 0 1.83 .410 4.10 -0.1 57
Total MLB 27 0 5 3 6 4.55 55.1 66 30 28 7 14 40 0 0 1.45 .331 3.39 79.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1950 Brooklyn - MLB P 14 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 15.0 1.80 +0.4 .988
1951 Brooklyn - MLB P 15 9 3 16 1 20 1 .950 67.0 2.55 -0.3 1.137
1952 Brooklyn - MLB P 41 3 1 15 1 18 2 .889 68.1 2.11 -0.4 .992
1953 Brooklyn - MLB P 17 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 27.0 0.67 +0.3 .000
1954 Brooklyn - MLB P 40 19 10 22 0 33 1 .970 160.0 1.80 -0.2 .914
1955 Brooklyn - MLB P 39 15 7 18 1 26 1 .962 135.1 1.66 -0.4 1.067
1956 Brooklyn - MLB P 20 5 4 8 0 13 1 .923 57.1 1.88 -0.3 .964
1957 Brooklyn - MLB P 64 0 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 69.2 1.16 -0.4 .827
1958 Brooklyn - MLB P 17 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 18.1 1.47 -0.0 .929
1958 Cleveland - MLB P 57 0 5 7 1 12 0 1.000 87.0 1.24 +0.1 1.393
1959 Cleveland - MLB P 44 2 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 67.1 0.53 -1.1 .964
1960 Cleveland - MLB P 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 8.2 2.08 +0.0 .960
1961 Cleveland - MLB P 65 1 10 15 2 25 0 1.000 127.1 1.77 +1.7 1.034
1962 Cleveland - MLB P 70 0 5 12 0 17 0 1.000 125.2 1.22 +0.8 .987
1963 Cleveland - MLB P 78 0 4 11 0 17 2 .882 147.1 0.92 -1.3 .833
1964 Cleveland - MLB P 78 0 5 13 0 19 1 .947 149.1 1.08 -0.3 .849
1965 Cleveland - MLB P 70 0 9 10 0 19 0 1.000 128.2 1.33 +0.2 .915
1966 Cleveland - MLB P 83 0 5 15 1 20 0 1.000 157.0 1.15 +1.3 1.001
1967 Cleveland - MLB P 36 0 6 6 0 13 1 .923 81.0 1.33 +0.8 .992
1968 Cleveland - MLB P 77 0 4 18 0 23 1 .957 137.1 1.44 +0.5 .940
1969 Cleveland - MLB P 38 7 5 13 2 18 0 1.000 88.1 1.83 +0.5 .996
TOTAL P 965 63 93 212 9 316 11 .965 1923.0 1.43 +1.8 .975
PLAYER HISTORY
11/01/1949 Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 6, 26th overall pick) by the Brooklyn Bluebirds, out of high school (Shiloh Christian; Bismarck, ND).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 25 (55).
04/11/1950 Named the #18 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 35 (55).
03/07/1951 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 2 months.
05/04/1951 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
06/08/1951 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/30/1951 Injured (Forearm tendinitis), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 35 (55).
03/19/1952 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (55).
05/17/1953 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
07/03/1953 Injured (Ruptured disc (back)), out for 5-6 months.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (55).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
03/12/1955 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
03/22/1955 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 1 day.
05/13/1955 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/21/1955 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Dallas Wranglers with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/21/1955 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
07/13/1956 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 7 weeks.
09/21/1956 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Washington Rough Riders with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
04/27/1958 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/09/1958 Was traded by the Brooklyn Bluebirds to the Cleveland Bobcats, along with 3B Jason Dooley, in exchange for a %s round draft pick.
07/26/1958 Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
08/01/1958 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
08/02/1958 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
10/20/1958 Wins the 1958 World Series with the Cleveland Bobcats.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
04/18/1959 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/02/1959 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/18/1959 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
08/02/1959 Injured (abdominal soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
04/26/1960 Injured (ruptured disc (back)),out for 10 months.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
07/01/1961 Wins the MLB NBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/09/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/13/1961 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/14/1961 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (55).
07/08/1962 Was selected to the 1962 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 55 (55).
07/07/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/19/1963 Wins the 1963 World Series with the Cleveland Bobcats.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 60 (60).
07/12/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 55 (55).
05/15/1965 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
06/04/1965 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $350,000 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
07/11/1965 Was selected to the 1965 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 60 (60).
07/10/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/14/1966 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $380,000 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 55 (55).
07/09/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/09/1967 Injured (torn shoulder cartilage),out for 3 months.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 50 (50).
05/11/1968 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $120,800 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
11/17/1969 Became a free agent.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
10/29/1970 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1952 44 9
1954 40 9
1957 65 4
1958 74 1
1961 65 2
1962 70 5
1963 78 1
1964 78 2
1965 70 5
1966 84 1
1968 78 4
Year W Rank
1954 17 5
1963 18 3
Year SV Rank
1954 8 6
1957 15 4
1958 18 2
1959 14 5
1961 21 1
1962 28 1
1963 20 1
1964 24 3
1965 23 1
1966 25 4
1968 17 9
Year HLD Rank
1952 2 8
1957 13 1
1958 4 3
1961 3 8
1962 4 2
1963 4 3
1964 3 6
1965 3 9
1966 4 10
Year RA Rank
1957 65 4
1958 74 1
1961 64 2
1962 70 5
1963 78 1
1964 78 2
1965 70 5
1966 84 1
1968 78 4
Year GF Rank
1952 31 8
1958 46 3
1961 38 4
1962 47 5
1963 52 2
1964 48 5
1965 44 5
1966 55 3
1968 54 3
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