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Muddy Ruel

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 150lb (175cm, 68kg)

Born: February 20, 1896 in St. Louis, MO us

Died: November 13, 1963 in Palo Alto, CA

Buried: Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto, CA

High School: Soldan HS (St. Louis, MO)

School: Washington University in St. Louis (St. Louis, MO)

Debut: May 29, 1915 (Age 19-098d, 4,329th in major league history)
vs. DET 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 25, 1934 (Age 38-186d)
vs. BOS 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1919 season

Full Name: Herold Dominic Ruel

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1924 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

20.9

4514

1242

.275

494

RBI

536

OBP

.365

SLG

.332

OPS

.697

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	2-7 / in Starts: 2-3
Longest Hitting Streak	0 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	8 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 19 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	1 (0-1-0) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 19 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	11 (5-3-2)

1915 Batting Game Log

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1915 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	36 (35)	May 29 (2)	SLB		DET	T,3-3	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0			1.000			9						PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	2	66 (29)	Jul 1	SLB		CLE	L,2-5	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.000	.500	.000	.500	9						PH
3	3	83 (16)	Jul 19 (1)	SLB		NYY	L,3-10	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.667	.000	.667	8	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.24	C
4	4	84	Jul 19 (2)	SLB		NYY	L,1-4	GS-0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	0				0		.000	.500	.000	.500	8						C
5	5	86 (1)	Jul 21	SLB		BOS	L,2-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.000	.429	.000	.429	9						PH
6	6	88 (1)	Jul 23	SLB		BOS	L,3-8	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.000	.375	.000	.375	8						C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	7	115 (26)	Aug 21	SLB		BOS	L,1-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.000	.333	.000	.333	9						PH
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	8	138 (22)	Sep 11 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	W,9-4	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0		1		2	0	0				0		.000	.286	.000	.286	8						C
9	9	147 (8)	Sep 22 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	W,4-2	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.235	.000	.235	8	1.16	-0.089	.00	0.00%	-0.69	C
10	10	149 (1)	Sep 23 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-7	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.000	.263	.000	.263	8	.99	-0.004	.00	0.00%	0.03	C
							2-7		19	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	0		0		0		.000	.263	.000	.263		.91	-0.093	.00	0.00%	-0.42

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