Justin Ruggiano

Free Agent
High Level
MLB
Years
2003-2017 (2007-2017)
Proper Name
Justin Marshall Ruggiano
Pronunciation
roo-jee-AH-no
Positions
OF (452) ... CF (354) ... LF (278) ... RF (220) ... dh (6) ... 3B (1) ... 1B (1)
Height / Weight
6-1 / 210
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
April 12,1982   Age:  43.279
High School
Anderson (Austin,TX)
Colleges
Texas A&M University (College Station,TX), Blinn College (Brenham,TX)
Service Time
5.024 (2016)
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
ruggj001
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Brother of Brian Ruggiano
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tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2017-07-262017   Free AgtReleased by Giants 
2017-06-092017San Francisco GiantsSacramentoAAAMinorsAssigned to Sacramento (AAA) 
2017-06-032017San Francisco Giantson MLB rosterMLBDFADesignated for Assignment 
2017-05-062017San Francisco Giantson MLB rosterMLBActiveContract purchased from minorsYes
2017-04-302017San Francisco GiantsSacramentoAAAMinorsActivated from disabled list 
2017-04-202017San Francisco GiantsSacramentoAAADL-7DL-7 Injured 
2017-04-062017San Francisco GiantsSacramentoAAAMinorsAssigned to Sacramento (AAA) 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2016-12-212016San Francisco Giantson MLB rosterMLBMinorsSigned to Minor League Contract 
2016-11-032016   Free AgtGranted free agency 
2016-08-312016New York Metson MLB rosterMLBDL-60Transferred to 60-day DL 
2016-08-272016New York Metson MLB rosterMLBDL-15DL-15 Left shoulder discomfortYes
2016-08-182016New York Metson MLB rosterMLBActiveActivated from DLYes
2016-08-152016New York MetsLas VegasAAADL-15Assigned to Las Vegas (AAA) for rehabYes
2016-08-032016New York Metson MLB rosterMLBDL-15DL-15 Strained left hamstringYes
2016-07-312016New York Metson MLB rosterMLBActiveSigned to 1-year contract for 2016-2016 ($0m) [Free agent]Yes
2016-07-282016   Free AgtReleased by Rangers 
2016-06-302016Texas RangersRound RockAAAMinorsActivated from disabled list 
2016-06-162016Texas RangersRound RockAAADL-7DL-7 Injured 
2016-05-292016Texas RangersRound RockAAAMinorsActivated from disabled list 
2016-05-082016Texas RangersRound RockAAADL-7DL-7 Injured 
2016-04-102016Texas RangersRound RockAAAMinorsOutrighted to Round Rock (AAA) 
2016-04-092016Texas Rangerson MLB rosterMLBDFADesignated for Assignment 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2015-12-072015Texas Rangerson MLB rosterMLBActiveSigned to 1-year contract for 2016-2016 ($1.65m) [Free agent]Yes
2015-11-072015   Free AgtRefused minor league assignment, declared free agent 
2015-11-062015Los Angeles Dodgerson MLB rosterMLBMinorsOutrighted to minors 
2015-09-012015Los Angeles Dodgerson MLB rosterMLBActiveTraded from Mariners to Dodgers for future considerationsYes
2015-08-312015Seattle Marinerson MLB rosterMLBActiveContract purchased from minorsYes
2015-06-132015Seattle MarinersTacomaAAAMinorsOutrighted to minors 
2015-06-052015Seattle Marinerson MLB rosterMLBDFADesignated for Assignment 
2015-01-172015Seattle Marinerson MLB rosterMLBActiveSigned to 1-year contract for 2015-2015 ($2.5m) [Avoids arbitration]Yes
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2014-12-182014Seattle Marinerson MLB rosterMLBActiveTraded from Cubs to Mariners for Matt BrazisYes
2014-11-052014Chicago Cubson MLB rosterMLBActiveActivated from DLYes
2014-09-022014Chicago Cubson MLB rosterMLBDL-60Transferred to 60-day DL 
2014-08-272014Chicago Cubson MLB rosterMLBDL-15DL-15 Sprained left ankle *Wear and tear, related to old injury*Yes
2014-05-262014Chicago Cubson MLB rosterMLBActiveActivated from DLYes
2014-05-232014Chicago CubsIowaAAADL-15Assigned to Iowa (AAA) for rehabYes
2014-04-242014Chicago Cubson MLB rosterMLBDL-15DL-15 Strained left hamstring *Trying to make a diving catch*Yes
2014-01-302014Chicago Cubson MLB rosterMLBActiveSigned to 1-year contract for 2014-2014 ($2m) [Avoids arbitration]Yes
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2013-12-122013Chicago Cubson MLB rosterMLBActiveTraded from Marlins to Cubs for Brian BogusevicYes
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2012-05-272012Miami Marlinson MLB rosterMLBActiveContract purchased from New Orleans (AAA)Yes
2012-05-262012Miami Marlinson MLB rosterMLBMinorsTraded from Houston Astros to Miami for Jobduan Morales 
2012-04-042012Houston AstrosOklahoma CityAAAMinorsAssigned to Oklahoma City [PCL] (AAA) 
2012-02-062012Houston Astroson MLB rosterMLBHistSigned to Minor League contract 
2012-01-302012   HistGranted free agency 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2011-09-012011Tampa Bay Rayson MLB rosterMLBHistActivated from Disabled List 
2011-08-102011Tampa Bay Rayson MLB rosterMLBInjuryDL - left knee bursitis 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2006-07-192006Tampa Bay Devil Rayson MLB rosterMLBHistTraded from Los Angeles Dodgers with Dioner Navarro and Jae-weong Seo to Tampa Bay Devil Rays for Toby Hall (6/27/2006) and Mark Hendrickson (6/27/2006) 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
2004-06-212004Los Angeles Dodgerson MLB rosterMLBHistSigned out of draft (Texas A&M) 
48 record(s)

Injuries

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2017-04-202017San Francisco GiantsSacramentoAAADL-7DL-7 Injured 
2016-08-272016New York Metson MLB rosterMLBDL-15DL-15 Left shoulder discomfortYes
2016-08-152016New York MetsLas VegasAAADL-15Assigned to Las Vegas (AAA) for rehabYes
2016-08-032016New York Metson MLB rosterMLBDL-15DL-15 Strained left hamstringYes
2016-06-162016Texas RangersRound RockAAADL-7DL-7 Injured 
2016-05-082016Texas RangersRound RockAAADL-7DL-7 Injured 
2014-08-272014Chicago Cubson MLB rosterMLBDL-15DL-15 Sprained left ankle *Wear and tear, related to old injury*Yes
2014-05-232014Chicago CubsIowaAAADL-15Assigned to Iowa (AAA) for rehabYes
2014-04-242014Chicago Cubson MLB rosterMLBDL-15DL-15 Strained left hamstring *Trying to make a diving catch*Yes
9 record(s)

Trades

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2015-09-012015Los Angeles Dodgerson MLB rosterMLBActiveTraded from Mariners to Dodgers for future considerationsYes
2014-12-182014Seattle Marinerson MLB rosterMLBActiveTraded from Cubs to Mariners for Matt BrazisYes
2013-12-122013Chicago Cubson MLB rosterMLBActiveTraded from Marlins to Cubs for Brian BogusevicYes
2012-05-262012Miami Marlinson MLB rosterMLBMinorsTraded from Houston Astros to Miami for Jobduan Morales 
2006-07-192006Tampa Bay Devil Rayson MLB rosterMLBHistTraded from Los Angeles Dodgers with Dioner Navarro and Jae-weong Seo to Tampa Bay Devil Rays for Toby Hall (6/27/2006) and Mark Hendrickson (6/27/2006) 
5 record(s)