1979
Born January 22, 1979
David, Chiriquí, Panama
Carlos Ruiz Notable
b. January 22, 1979 · Philadelphia Phillies 2006–2016, Los Angeles Dodgers 2016, Seattle Mariners 2017
Carlos Ruiz played for three clubs across 12 seasons as a catcher, opening with the Philadelphia Phillies in 2006 and closing with the Seattle Mariners in 2017.
Across 1,137 games he batted .264, with 935 hits and 405 runs. He finished with 71 home runs, 223 doubles and 25 stolen bases. He went 0 and 0 with a 9.00 earned run average, pitching 1 inning in 1 game. He struck out 1.
He played 1,085 games behind the plate, with 7,668 putouts and 53 errors. He turned 67 double plays.
He was an All-Star in 2012.
He was born in David, Chiriquí, Panama on January 22, 1979. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star selection | 1 | 2012 |
| Player of the Week | 1 | 2014 |
| This Year in Baseball X-Factor Player of the Year | 1 | 2010 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | PHI | 27 | 69 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 0 | .261 |
| 2007 | PHI | 115 | 374 | 42 | 97 | 29 | 2 | 6 | 54 | 42 | 49 | 6 | .259 |
| 2008 | PHI | 117 | 320 | 47 | 70 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 44 | 38 | 1 | .219 |
| 2009 | PHI | 107 | 322 | 32 | 82 | 26 | 1 | 9 | 43 | 47 | 39 | 3 | .255 |
| 2010 | PHI | 121 | 371 | 43 | 112 | 28 | 1 | 8 | 53 | 55 | 54 | 0 | .302 |
| 2011 | PHI | 132 | 410 | 49 | 116 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 48 | 48 | 1 | .283 |
| 2012 | PHI | 114 | 372 | 56 | 121 | 32 | 0 | 16 | 68 | 29 | 50 | 4 | .325 |
| 2013 | PHI | 92 | 310 | 30 | 83 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 18 | 39 | 1 | .268 |
| 2014 | PHI | 110 | 381 | 43 | 96 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 31 | 46 | 60 | 4 | .252 |
| 2015 | PHI | 86 | 284 | 23 | 60 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 28 | 43 | 1 | .211 |
| 2016 | LAD/PHI | 62 | 201 | 21 | 53 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 27 | 33 | 3 | .264 |
| 2017 | SEA | 54 | 125 | 14 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 38 | 1 | .216 |
| Career | — | 1137 | 3539 | 405 | 935 | 223 | 7 | 71 | 415 | 403 | 499 | 25 | .264 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | SEA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Career | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9.00 |
On this day & linked events
2006
Major-league debut: Carlos Ruiz
Carlos Ruiz made a major-league debut on May 6, 2006.
2017
Final major-league game: Carlos Ruiz
Carlos Ruiz played a final major-league game on September 30, 2017.