Chris Rusin

26-Year-Old Pitcher – Chicago Cubs

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After an undistinguished stint in the high minors, Rusin, like several other Cubs pitchers who were nowhere near ready, got seven starts in the majors and predictably got shelled. The lefty was able t...

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LEAGUE: AAA 40 MAN: YES BATS: L THROWS: L HT: 6' 2" WT: 195 DOB: 10/22/1986 BORN: Detroit, MI COLLEGE: Kentucky DRAFTED: 4th Rd

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Signed with the Cubs in July of 2009.

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Rusin pitched 5.1 scoreless innings against Cleveland on Sunday, MLB.com's Carrie Muskat reports.

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Chris Rusin Stats

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Year	Age	Lg	Tm	G	GS	SH	IP	H	ER	HR	K	BB	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	ERA	WHIP
2009	22	R	AZL	2	1	0	5.0	1	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	–	–	0.00	0.80
2009	22	A	Boi	8	8	0	31.0	33	12	1	27	9	0	4	0	–	–	3.48	1.35
2010	23	A+	Day	4	17	0	91.0	79	35	6	84	15	4	3	0	0	0	3.46	1.03
2010	23	AA	Ten	4	4	0	19.0	21	4	0	15	4	2	1	0	0	0	1.89	1.32
2011	24	AA	Ten	11	15	0	76.0	80	33	5	49	16	3	2	0	0	0	3.91	1.26
2011	24	AAA	Iow	11	9	0	62.2	70	28	8	46	14	5	2	0	0	0	4.02	1.35
2012	25	AA	Ten	1	1	0	3.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00
2012	25	AAA	Iow	1	25	0	140.1	146	71	17	94	53	8	9	0	0	0	4.55	1.42
2012	25	MAJ	CHC	7	7	0	29.7	38	21	4	21	11	2	3	0	0	0	6.37	1.65
2013	26	AAA	Iow	9	8	0	52.0	50	25	4	25	12	2	4	0	0	0	4.33	1.19
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3-Year Averages		MAJ		7	7	0	29.7	38	21	4	21	11	2	3	0	0	0	6.37	1.65

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Chris Rusin Advanced Stats

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Year	Age	Lg	Tm	G	GS	IP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	GB/FB Ratio	Strand %	Fastball	ERA	FIP	BABIP
2009	22	R	AZL	2	1	5.0	3.60	5.40	0.67	0.00	–	100%	–	0.00	4.20	.076
2009	22	A	Boi	8	8	31.0	7.84	2.61	3.00	0.29	–	73.2%	–	3.48	2.75	.346
2010	23	A+	Day	4	17	91.0	8.31	1.48	5.60	0.59	–	67%	–	3.46	2.94	.297
2010	23	AA	Ten	4	4	19.0	7.11	1.89	3.75	0.00	–	84%	–	1.89	2.41	.352
2011	24	AA	Ten	11	15	76.0	5.80	1.89	3.06	0.59	–	69.2%	–	3.91	3.59	.312
2011	24	AAA	Iow	11	9	62.2	6.66	2.03	3.29	1.16	–	73.7%	–	4.02	4.12	.324
2012	25	AA	Ten	1	1	3.0	3.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	–	0%	–	0.00	2.53	.000
2012	25	AAA	Iow	1	25	140.1	6.04	3.40	1.77	1.09	–	70.3%	–	4.55	4.74	.300
2012	25	MAJ	CHC	7	7	29.7	6.37	3.34	1.91	1.21	1.63	62.2%	88.1 MPH	6.37	4.95	.352
2013	26	AAA	Iow	9	8	52.0	4.33	2.08	2.08	0.69	–	63.8%	–	4.33	4.05	.274
3-Year Averages		MAJ		7	7	29.7	6.37	3.34	1.91	1.21	–	62.2%	–	6.37	4.65	.352

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2013 Stat Review for Chris Rusin As compared to the top 200 starting pitchers in 2012 (min 40 in)

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2.08 K/BB

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4.33 K/9

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2.08 BB/9

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0.0 MPH Fastball

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0.7 HR/9

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0.00 GB/FB Ratio

EXTREME FLYBALLER

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4.33 ERA

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1.19 WHIP

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4.05 FIP

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BABIP/Strand

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.274 BABIP

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63.8% Strand Rate

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Chicago Cubs Roster

Majors

Baker, Scott (P)
Barney, Darwin (2B)
Borbon, Julio (OF)
Camp, Shawn (P)
Castillo, Welington (C)
Castro, Starlin (SS)
Clevenger, Steve (C)
DeJesus, David (OF)
Feldman, Scott (P)
Fujikawa, Kyuji (P)
Garza, Matt (P)
Gregg, Kevin (P)
Hairston, Scott (OF)
Jackson, Edwin (P)
Marmol, Carlos (P)
Navarro, Dioner (C)
Ransom, Cody (SS)
Rizzo, Anthony (1B)
Rondon, Hector (P)
Russell, James (P)
Samardzija, Jeff (P)
Schierholtz, Nate (OF)
Soriano, Alfonso (OF)
Sweeney, Ryan (OF)
Valbuena, Luis (3B)
Villanueva, Carlos (P)
Vizcaino, Arodys (P)
Wood, Travis (P)

AAA

Bogusevic, Brian (OF)
Boscan, Jean (C)

Bowden, Michael (P)
Caridad, Esmailin (P)
Carpenter, Drew (P)
Chapman, Jaye (P)
Coleman, Casey (P)
Dolis, Rafael (P)
Jackson, Brett (OF)
Lake, Junior (SS)
Lillibridge, Brent (OF)
Loux, Barret (P)
Maysonet, Edwin (SS)
McDonald, Darnell (OF)
Moscoso, Guillermo (P)
Murphy, Donnie (3B)
Nelson, Brad (1B)
Parker, Blake (P)
Putnam, Zach (P)
Raley, Brooks (P)
Chris Rusin (P)
Sanchez, Eduardo (P)
Sappelt, Dave (OF)
Stewart, Ian (3B)
Struck, Nicholas (P)
Takahashi, Hisanori (P)
Vitters, Josh (3B)
Watkins, Logan (2B)

AA

Alcantara, Arismendy (SS)
Bour, Justin (1B)
Cabrera, Alberto (P)
Chavez, Johermyn (OF)
Fernandez, Jair (C)
Gutierrez, Carlos (P)

Ha, Jae-Hoon (OF)
Hendricks, Kyle (P)
Jokisch, Eric (P)
Loosen, Matt (P)
Mateo, Marcos (P)
McNutt, Trey (P)
Morris, A.J. (P)
Mota, Jonathan (3B)
Rhee, Dae-Eun (P)
Schlitter, Brian (P)
Silva, Rubi (OF)
Szczur, Matt (OF)
Torreyes, Ronald (2B)
Villanueva, Christian (3B)

A+

Andreoli, John (OF)
Baez, Javier (SS)
Burke, Kyler (P)
Cates, Zach (P)
Darvill, Wesley (2B)
Del Valle, Frank (P)
DeVoss, Zeke (OF)
Gibbs, Micah (C)
Kirk, Austin (P)
Peralta, Starling (P)
Reed, Austin (P)
Searle, Ryan (P)
Soler, Jorge (OF)
Wells, Ben (P)

A

Cabezas, Yaniel (C)
Candelario, Jeimer (3B)

Castillo, Lendy (P)
Johnson, Pierce (P)
Shoulders, Roderick (1B)
Suarez, Larry (P)
Vogelbach, Dan (1B)

Rookie

Ackerman, Hunter (P)
Acosta, Enrique (SS)
Almora, Albert (OF)
Balaguer, Yasiel (OF)
Blackburn, Paul (P)
Carreno, Marcelo (Josue) (P)
Concepcion, Gerardo (P)
de la Rosa, Frandy (SS)
Dore, Jose (OF)
Golden, Reggie (OF)
Jensen, Michael (P)
Jung, Su-Min (P)
Kim, Dong-Yub (OF)
Maples, Dillon (P)
McNeil, Ryan (P)
Paniagua, Juan Carlos (P)
Rivero, Armando (P)
Underwood, Duane (P)
Wallach, Brett (P)
Lim, Chang-Yong (P)

Career Pitcher vs. Batter Stats (View All Matchup Data)

Worst Matchups for Chris Rusin (by OPS against, min 0 AB)

Batter	Team	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	AVG	SLG	OPS
Jesus Flores	LA	1	1	1	1	0	1.000	4.000	5.000
Ian Desmond	WAS	2	2	1	4	0	1.000	3.000	4.000
DJ LeMahieu	COL	2	2	0	1	0	1.000	2.500	3.500
Wilin Rosario	COL	2	1	1	1	0	.500	2.000	2.500
Jayson Werth	WAS	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.500	2.500
Tyler Colvin	COL	2	1	0	2	0	.500	1.500	2.000
Andrew Brown	NY-N	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Drew Stubbs	CLE	2	2	0	0	1	1.000	1.000	2.000
Jose Tabata	PIT	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Adam LaRoche	WAS	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000

Best Matchups for Chris Rusin (by OPS against, min 0 AB)

Batter	Team	AB	BB	K	SB	AVG	SLG	OPS
Justin Upton	ATL	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jordan Pacheco	COL	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rickie Weeks	MIL	2	0	2	1	.000	.000	.000
Jorge De La Rosa	COL	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Carlos Torres	NY-N	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
James McDonald	PIT	1	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000
Josh Collmenter	AZ	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tyler Moore	WAS	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ryan Zimmerman	WAS	1	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000
Danny Espinosa	WAS	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000

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Chris Rusin: Past News Updates ( ▲ View most recent update )

3/22/2013

Rusin was optioned to Triple-A Iowa by the Cubs on Friday, the Chicago Tribune reports.

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3/15/2013

Rusin threw five scoreless innings against the Dodgers on Thursday, striking out one and walking one. He could still be an option in the Cubs bullpen, MLB.com's Carrie Muskat reports.

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3/10/2013

Rusin threw three scoreless innings against the Indians on Saturday.

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10/1/2012

Rusin picked up his second major league victory Sunday, surrendering two runs (one earned) on three hits and two walks in five innings, as the Cubs downed the Diamondbacks, 7-2.

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9/25/2012

Rusin (1-3) was rocked by the Rockies on Tuesday, giving up six earned runs in just 3.2 innings.

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9/19/2012

Rusin was bombarded Wednesday by the Reds, giving up five runs (all earned) and 10 hits over five innings in the eventual extra-inning loss.

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9/9/2012

Rusin rebounded nicely from a disastrous appearance last Tuesday, surrendering a single run on five hits and three walks in five innings against the Pirates on Sunday.

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9/4/2012

Rusin was recalled from Double-A Tennessee before Tuesday's tilt at Washington, according to the Associated Press.

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8/25/2012

The Cubs optioned Rusin to Triple-A Iowa on Saturday, according to the team's official Twitter page.

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8/21/2012

Rusin allowed just one hit in his major league debut Tuesday against the Brewers, but he gave up a run and was held to just five innings while striking out four.

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