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Dick Ruthven

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1971-1986 (1973-1986)
Proper Name
Richard David Ruthven
Positions
P (355)
Height / Weight
6-3 / 190
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
March 27,1951   Age:  74.295
Place
Sacramento, California
High School
Irvington (Fremont,CA)
Colleges
Fresno State University (Fresno,CA)
Drafted/Signed
1973-1-1-Philadelphia Phillies
MLB Debut
April 17,1973
MLBAM ID
121581
Retrosheet#
ruthd001
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[1972] 1st Round Draft Pick (#8 overall) by the Minnesota Twins (did not sign)   [1980] World Series Champion with Philadelphia Phillies   [1984] Opening day starter for the Chicago Cubs
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tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1986-05-061986   HistReleased by Cubs 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1985-10-011985Chicago Cubson MLB rosterMLBHistActivated from Disabled List 
1985-08-111985Chicago Cubson MLB rosterMLBInjuryDL - Fractured left big toe 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1984-07-151984Chicago Cubson MLB rosterMLBHistActivated from Disabled List 
1984-05-201984Chicago Cubson MLB rosterMLBInjuryDL - Right shoulder surgeryy 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1983-05-221983Chicago Cubson MLB rosterMLBHistTraded from Philadelphia Phillies with Bill Johnson to Chicago Cubs for Willie Hernandez 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1979-10-041979Philadelphia Phillieson MLB rosterMLBHistActivated from Disabled List 
1979-08-161979Philadelphia Phillieson MLB rosterMLBInjuryDL - Right elbow surgery 
1979-07-251979Philadelphia Phillieson MLB rosterMLBHistActivated from Disabled List 
1979-07-021979Philadelphia Phillieson MLB rosterMLBInjuryDL - Right elbow inflammation 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1978-06-151978Philadelphia Phillieson MLB rosterMLBHistTraded from Atlanta Braves to Philadelphia Phillies for Gene Garber 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1977-07-041977Atlanta Braveson MLB rosterMLBHistActivated from Disabled List 
1977-05-021977Atlanta Braveson MLB rosterMLBInjuryDL - Fracture and torn ligaments in ankle *While pitching* 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1975-12-121975Atlanta Braveson MLB rosterMLBHistTraded from Chicago White Sox with Ken Henderson and Ozzie Osborn to Atlanta Braves for Ralph Garr and Larvell Blanks 
1975-12-101975Chicago White Soxon MLB rosterMLBHistTraded from Philadelphia Phillies with Roy Thomas and Alan Bannister to Chicago White Sox for Jim Kaat and Mike Buskey 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1973-09-011973Philadelphia Phillieson MLB rosterMLBHistActivated from Disabled List 
1973-08-031973Philadelphia Phillieson MLB rosterMLBInjuryDL - Mononucleosis 
1973-01-101973Philadelphia Phillieson MLB rosterMLBHistSigned out of draft (Fresno State) 
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tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1983-05-221983Chicago Cubson MLB rosterMLBHistTraded from Philadelphia Phillies with Bill Johnson to Chicago Cubs for Willie Hernandez 
1978-06-151978Philadelphia Phillieson MLB rosterMLBHistTraded from Atlanta Braves to Philadelphia Phillies for Gene Garber 
1975-12-121975Atlanta Braveson MLB rosterMLBHistTraded from Chicago White Sox with Ken Henderson and Ozzie Osborn to Atlanta Braves for Ralph Garr and Larvell Blanks 
1975-12-101975Chicago White Soxon MLB rosterMLBHistTraded from Philadelphia Phillies with Roy Thomas and Alan Bannister to Chicago White Sox for Jim Kaat and Mike Buskey 
4 record(s)