Darin Ruf

26-Year-Old Outfielder – Philadelphia Phillies

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Ruf earned the nickname "Babe" last season after crushing 38 home runs for Double-A Reading as a 26-year-old. He received a cup of coffee in September and hit three home runs in 33 at-bats with the Ph...

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2013 ADP: 434.28

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LEAGUE: AAA 40 MAN: YES BATS: R THROWS: R HT: 6' 3" WT: 220 DOB: 7/28/1986 BORN: Omaha, NE COLLEGE: Creighton DRAFTED: 20th Rd

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Joe Jordan, the Phillies' director of player development, said Ruf's play in left field "has been very good," the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

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Darin Ruf Stats

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Year	Age	Lg	Tm	G	PA	AB	R	H	XBH	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2010	23	A	Lak	32	141	115	25	38	14	7	3	4	17	3	2	21	23	1	1	3	.330	.443	.548	.991
2010	23	A+	Cle	97	406	368	45	102	41	34	2	5	50	2	2	26	87	0	4	8	.277	.335	.421	.756
2011	24	A+	Cle	132	549	479	72	149	61	43	1	17	82	0	1	57	95	0	4	9	.311	.392	.511	.903
2012	25	AA	Rea	139	583	489	93	155	71	32	1	38	104	2	0	65	102	0	11	18	.317	.408	.620	1.028
2012	25	MAJ	PHI	12	37	33	4	11	6	2	1	3	10	0	0	2	12	0	2	0	.333	.351	.727	1.078
2013	26	AAA	Leh	39	168	147	21	40	17	12	0	5	22	1	1	17	44	0	2	2	.272	.351	.456	.807
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3-Year Averages		MAJ		12	37	33	4	11	6	2	1	3	10	0	0	2	12	0	2	0	.333	.351	.727	1.079

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Darin Ruf Advanced Stats

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Year	Age	Lg	Tm	PA	AB	Walk Rate	Strikeout Rate	BB/K Ratio	Contact Rate	BABIP	Isolated Power
2010	23	A	Lak	141	115	14.9%	16.3%	0.91	80%	.386	.218
2010	23	A+	Cle	406	368	6.4%	21.4%	0.30	76%	.351	.144
2011	24	A+	Cle	549	479	10.4%	17.3%	0.60	80%	.360	.200
2012	25	AA	Rea	583	489	11.1%	17.5%	0.64	79%	.335	.303
2012	25	MAJ	PHI	37	33	5.4%	32.4%	0.17	64%	.444	.394
2013	26	AAA	Leh	168	147	10.1%	26.2%	0.39	70%	.357	.184
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3-Year Averages		MAJ		37	33	5.4%	32.4%	0.17	64%	.444	.394

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2013 Stat Review for Darin Ruf As compared to the top 350 hitters in 2012 (min 200 PA)

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.272 AVG

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70% Contact Rate

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.357 BABIP

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.456 SLG

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.184 ISO

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0.39 BB/K

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10.1% BB Rate

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26.2% K Rate

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.807 OPS

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.351 OBP

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2013 Projected Stats Breakdown for Darin Ruf

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Philadelphia Phillies Roster

Majors

Adams, Mike (P)
Aumont, Phillippe (P)
Bastardo, Antonio (P)
Brown, Domonic (OF)
De Fratus, Justin (P)
Durbin, Chad (P)
Frandsen, Kevin (3B)
Galvis, Freddy (2B)
Halladay, Roy (P)
Hamels, Cole (P)
Horst, Jeremy (P)
Howard, Ryan (1B)
Kendrick, Kyle (P)
Kratz, Erik (C)
Lannan, John (P)
Lee, Cliff (P)
Mayberry, John (OF)
Nix, Laynce (OF)
Papelbon, Jonathan (P)
Pettibone, Jonathan (P)
Revere, Ben (OF)
Rollins, Jimmy (SS)
Rosenberg, B.J. (P)
Ruiz, Carlos (C)
Utley, Chase (2B)
Young, Michael (3B)
Young, Delmon (OF)

AAA

Asche, Cody (3B)
Blanco, Andres (SS)
Bramhall, Bobby (P)

Cloyd, Tyler (P)
Cochran, Tom (P)
Diekman, Jake (P)
Fields, Josh (3B)
Friend, Justin (P)
Hernandez, Cesar (2B)
Jimenez, Cesar (P)
Joseph, Tommy (C)
Lerud, Steve (C)
Martin, Ethan (P)
Martinez, Michael (2B)
Miner, Zach (P)
Mitchell, Jermaine (OF)
Morgan, Adam (P)
Orr, Pete (2B)
Overbeck, Cody (1B)
Quintero, Humberto (C)
Darin Ruf (OF)
Savery, Joe (P)
Smith, Greg (P)
Stutes, Michael (P)
Tolbert, Matt (2B)
Valdes, Raul (P)
Zambrano, Carlos (P)

AA

Biddle, Jesse (P)
Buchanan, David (P)
Castro, Leandro (OF)
Chapman, Chance (P)
Collier, Zach (OF)
Colvin, Brody (P)
Dalles, Justin (C)
Gallagher, Austin (1B)

Gillies, Tyson (OF)
Hewitt, Anthony (OF)
James, Jiwan (OF)
Knigge, Tyler (P)
Lafferty, Brendan (P)
Langley, Torre (C)
Lubanski, Chris (OF)
Mitchell, Derrick (OF)
Morillo, Juan (P)
Ramirez, J.C. (P)
Robles, Mauricio (P)
Rosin, Seth (P)
Rupp, Cameron (C)
Sardinha, Dane (C)
Shreve, Colby (P)
Simon, Kyle (P)
Singleton, Steve (2B)
Thompson, Sean (P)
Valle, Sebastian (C)
Wright, Matt (P)
Wright, Austin (P)

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Altherr, Aaron (OF)
Dugan, Kelly (1B)
Franco, Maikel (3B)
Giles, Ken (P)
Hudson, Kyrell (OF)
Martinez, Harold (3B)
O'Sullivan, Ryan (P)
Stephens, Jason (P)

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Alvarez, Miguel (OF)

Charles, Art (1B)
Cozens, Dylan (OF)
Garner, Perci (P)
Green, Zach (3B)
Greene, Larry (OF)
Inch, Steven (P)
Lino, Gabriel (C)
Manzanillo, Ervis (P)
Milner, Hoby (P)
Quinn, Roman (SS)
Tocci, Carlos (OF)
Walding, Mitch (3B)
Watson, Shane (P)
Wertz, Luke (P)

Rookie

Grullon, Deivi (C)
Gueller, Mitch (P)
Pujols, Jose (OF)

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

Best Matchups for Darin Ruf (by OPS, min 0 AB)

Batter	Team	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	SLG	OPS
Chris Hatcher	MIA	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	2.000	3.000
Ross Detwiler	WAS	2	1	1	1	0	1	.500	2.000	2.500
Tom Gorzelanny	MIL	2	1	1	1	0	1	.500	2.000	2.500
Tyler Clippard	WAS	3	2	1	1	0	1	.667	1.667	2.333
Gio Gonzalez	WAS	3	2	0	3	0	1	.667	1.000	1.667
John Lannan	PHI	3	1	0	2	1	0	.333	1.000	1.500
Craig Stammen	WAS	2	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
Nathan Eovaldi	MIA	3	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Mark Buehrle	TOR	3	1	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.667
Edwin Jackson	CHI-N	1	0	0	1	1	1	.000	.000	.333

Worst Matchups for Darin Ruf (by OPS, min 0 AB)

Batter	Team	AB	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	SLG	OPS
Mark Buehrle	TOR	3	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.667
Edwin Jackson	CHI-N	1	0	1	1	1	.000	.000	.333
Ricky Nolasco	MIA	3	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Zach Duke	WAS	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mike Gonzalez	MIL	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Koehler	MIA	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ryan Mattheus	WAS	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ryan Webb	MIA	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wesley Wright	HOU	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Minor	ATL	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000

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Darin Ruf: Past News Updates ( ▲ View most recent update )

4/18/2013

Ruf with 1-for-4 Wednesday and hit his first home run of the season for Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

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3/22/2013

Ruf was optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Friday, Jim Salisbury of CSNPhilly.com reports.

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3/19/2013

Ruf went 2-for-5 with two doubles Monday and is 8-for-25 in his last eight games.

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3/10/2013

Ruf left Sunday's spring training came after he was struck by a pitch on his left triceps, MLB.com's Todd Zolecki reports.

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3/6/2013

GM Ruben Amaro Jr. said Wednesday that Ruf is "going to have to play better than he's playing now" to win a roster spot this spring, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports. "Ruf has struggled in the outfield and he has struggled offensively," Amaro said. "Sometimes that happens. He's a kid who is basically coming from Double-A. He wants to do his best to get acclimated in left field. He's trying to impress with his bat. He's probably trying to do a little too much."

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3/5/2013

Ruf went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts Tuesday and misplayed a catchable ball in left field, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

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3/3/2013

Ruf went 0-for-5 with two strikeouts Sunday and is now 3-for-21 this spring.

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2/28/2013

Ruf, who had been dealing with some arm soreness, returned to the field Thursday and went 2-for-3 at the plate. He also made his second fielding error in four spring games in left field, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

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Darin Ruf

Contact

Power

Plate Discipline

OPS/OBP

Overall Ratings

Ratings As OF