Red Ruffing
- Full Name: Charles Herbert Ruffing
- Born: 5/3/1905
- Birthplace: Granville, IL
- Died: 2/17/1986
- Died In: Mayfield Hts., OH
- Height: Unknown Weight: 205
- Bats: Right
- Throws: Right
- College: N/A
- Debut: 5/31/1924
- Final Game: 9/15/1947
- Hall of Fame: 1967
- All-Star Selection:
1934, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942
Batting Stats
| Year |
Age |
Team |
Lg |
G |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
BB |
IBB |
HBP |
SO |
SH |
SF |
SB |
CS |
TB |
PA |
GIDP |
AVG |
SLG |
OBP |
| 1924 |
19 |
BOS |
AL |
8 |
7 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
0 |
0 |
3 |
7 |
|
.143 |
.429 |
.143 |
| 1925 |
20 |
BOS |
AL |
37 |
79 |
6 |
17 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
11 |
1 |
|
1 |
22 |
2 |
|
0 |
0 |
25 |
83 |
|
.215 |
.316 |
.235 |
| 1926 |
21 |
BOS |
AL |
37 |
51 |
8 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
|
0 |
12 |
2 |
|
0 |
1 |
14 |
55 |
|
.196 |
.275 |
.226 |
| 1927 |
22 |
BOS |
AL |
29 |
55 |
5 |
14 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
|
1 |
6 |
6 |
|
0 |
0 |
19 |
62 |
|
.255 |
.345 |
.268 |
| 1928 |
23 |
BOS |
AL |
60 |
121 |
12 |
38 |
13 |
1 |
2 |
19 |
3 |
|
0 |
12 |
7 |
|
0 |
0 |
59 |
131 |
|
.314 |
.488 |
.331 |
| 1929 |
24 |
BOS |
AL |
60 |
114 |
9 |
35 |
9 |
0 |
2 |
17 |
2 |
|
1 |
13 |
3 |
|
0 |
0 |
50 |
120 |
|
.307 |
.439 |
.325 |
| 1930 |
25 |
BOS |
AL |
6 |
11 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
0 |
0 |
5 |
11 |
|
.273 |
.455 |
.273 |
| |
|
NYY |
|
52 |
99 |
15 |
37 |
6 |
2 |
4 |
21 |
7 |
|
0 |
7 |
0 |
|
0 |
0 |
59 |
106 |
|
.374 |
.596 |
.415 |
| |
|
TOT |
|
58 |
110 |
17 |
40 |
8 |
2 |
4 |
22 |
7 |
|
0 |
8 |
0 |
|
0 |
0 |
64 |
117 |
|
.364 |
.582 |
.402 |
| 1931 |
26 |
NYY |
AL |
48 |
109 |
14 |
36 |
8 |
1 |
3 |
12 |
1 |
|
0 |
13 |
6 |
|
0 |
0 |
55 |
116 |
|
.330 |
.505 |
.336 |
| 1932 |
27 |
NYY |
AL |
55 |
124 |
20 |
38 |
6 |
1 |
3 |
19 |
6 |
|
0 |
10 |
2 |
|
0 |
0 |
55 |
132 |
|
.306 |
.444 |
.338 |
| 1933 |
28 |
NYY |
AL |
55 |
115 |
10 |
29 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
13 |
7 |
|
0 |
15 |
2 |
|
0 |
0 |
40 |
124 |
|
.252 |
.348 |
.295 |
| 1934 |
29 |
NYY |
AL |
45 |
113 |
11 |
28 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
13 |
3 |
|
1 |
17 |
0 |
|
0 |
0 |
37 |
117 |
|
.248 |
.327 |
.274 |
| 1935 |
30 |
NYY |
AL |
50 |
109 |
13 |
37 |
10 |
0 |
2 |
18 |
3 |
|
1 |
9 |
1 |
|
0 |
0 |
53 |
114 |
|
.339 |
.486 |
.363 |
| 1936 |
31 |
NYY |
AL |
53 |
127 |
14 |
37 |
5 |
0 |
5 |
22 |
11 |
|
0 |
12 |
2 |
|
0 |
0 |
57 |
140 |
|
.291 |
.449 |
.348 |
| 1937 |
32 |
NYY |
AL |
54 |
129 |
11 |
26 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
10 |
13 |
|
0 |
24 |
2 |
|
0 |
0 |
32 |
144 |
|
.202 |
.248 |
.275 |
| 1938 |
33 |
NYY |
AL |
45 |
107 |
12 |
24 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
17 |
17 |
|
0 |
21 |
1 |
|
0 |
0 |
39 |
125 |
|
.224 |
.364 |
.331 |
| 1939 |
34 |
NYY |
AL |
44 |
114 |
12 |
35 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
20 |
7 |
|
0 |
18 |
3 |
|
1 |
0 |
39 |
124 |
1 |
.307 |
.342 |
.347 |
| 1940 |
35 |
NYY |
AL |
33 |
89 |
8 |
11 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
3 |
|
0 |
9 |
1 |
|
0 |
0 |
18 |
93 |
6 |
.124 |
.202 |
.152 |
| 1941 |
36 |
NYY |
AL |
38 |
89 |
10 |
27 |
8 |
1 |
2 |
22 |
4 |
|
0 |
12 |
1 |
|
0 |
0 |
43 |
94 |
2 |
.303 |
.483 |
.333 |
| 1942 |
37 |
NYY |
AL |
30 |
80 |
8 |
20 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
13 |
5 |
|
1 |
13 |
2 |
|
0 |
0 |
27 |
88 |
2 |
.250 |
.338 |
.302 |
| 1945 |
40 |
NYY |
AL |
21 |
46 |
4 |
10 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
|
0 |
8 |
0 |
|
0 |
0 |
15 |
46 |
0 |
.217 |
.326 |
.217 |
| 1946 |
41 |
NYY |
AL |
8 |
25 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
0 |
8 |
0 |
|
0 |
0 |
4 |
26 |
1 |
.120 |
.160 |
.154 |
| 1947 |
42 |
CHW |
AL |
14 |
24 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
|
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
0 |
0 |
5 |
25 |
1 |
.208 |
.208 |
.240 |
| 22 Seasons |
882 |
1937 |
207 |
521 |
98 |
13 |
36 |
273 |
97 |
0 |
6 |
266 |
43 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
753 |
2083 |
13 |
.269 |
.389 |
.306 |
Pitching Stats
| Year |
Age |
Team |
Lg |
W |
L |
SH |
SV |
G |
GS |
CG |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
HR |
BB |
IBB |
SO |
WP |
HB |
BK |
BF |
GF |
ERA |
| 1924 |
19 |
BOS |
AL |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
23.0 |
29 |
17 |
17 |
0 |
9 |
|
10 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
108 |
3 |
6.65 |
| 1925 |
20 |
BOS |
AL |
9 |
18 |
3 |
1 |
37 |
27 |
13 |
217.1 |
253 |
135 |
121 |
10 |
75 |
|
64 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
957 |
6 |
5.01 |
| 1926 |
21 |
BOS |
AL |
6 |
15 |
0 |
2 |
37 |
22 |
6 |
166.0 |
169 |
98 |
81 |
4 |
68 |
|
58 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
724 |
11 |
4.39 |
| 1927 |
22 |
BOS |
AL |
5 |
13 |
0 |
2 |
26 |
18 |
10 |
158.1 |
160 |
94 |
82 |
7 |
87 |
|
77 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
703 |
7 |
4.66 |
| 1928 |
23 |
BOS |
AL |
10 |
25 |
1 |
2 |
42 |
34 |
25 |
289.1 |
303 |
147 |
125 |
8 |
96 |
|
118 |
4 |
10 |
0 |
1273 |
8 |
3.89 |
| 1929 |
24 |
BOS |
AL |
9 |
22 |
1 |
1 |
35 |
30 |
18 |
244.1 |
280 |
162 |
132 |
17 |
118 |
|
109 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
1112 |
5 |
4.86 |
| 1930 |
25 |
BOS |
AL |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
24.0 |
32 |
19 |
17 |
1 |
6 |
|
14 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
114 |
1 |
6.38 |
| |
|
NYY |
|
15 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
34 |
25 |
12 |
197.2 |
200 |
106 |
91 |
10 |
62 |
|
117 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
846 |
8 |
4.14 |
| |
|
TOT |
|
15 |
8 |
2 |
1 |
38 |
28 |
13 |
221.2 |
232 |
125 |
108 |
11 |
68 |
|
131 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
960 |
9 |
4.38 |
| 1931 |
26 |
NYY |
AL |
16 |
14 |
1 |
2 |
37 |
30 |
19 |
237.0 |
240 |
130 |
116 |
11 |
87 |
|
132 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
1042 |
5 |
4.41 |
| 1932 |
27 |
NYY |
AL |
18 |
7 |
3 |
2 |
35 |
29 |
22 |
259.0 |
219 |
102 |
89 |
16 |
115 |
|
190 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
1098 |
6 |
3.09 |
| 1933 |
28 |
NYY |
AL |
9 |
14 |
0 |
3 |
35 |
28 |
18 |
235.0 |
230 |
118 |
102 |
7 |
93 |
|
122 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1006 |
7 |
3.91 |
| 1934 |
29 |
NYY |
AL |
19 |
11 |
5 |
0 |
36 |
31 |
19 |
256.1 |
232 |
134 |
112 |
18 |
104 |
|
149 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1100 |
3 |
3.93 |
| 1935 |
30 |
NYY |
AL |
16 |
11 |
2 |
0 |
30 |
29 |
19 |
222.0 |
201 |
88 |
77 |
17 |
76 |
|
81 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
925 |
1 |
3.12 |
| 1936 |
31 |
NYY |
AL |
20 |
12 |
3 |
0 |
33 |
33 |
25 |
271.0 |
274 |
133 |
116 |
22 |
90 |
|
102 |
7 |
3 |
0 |
1151 |
0 |
3.85 |
| 1937 |
32 |
NYY |
AL |
20 |
7 |
4 |
0 |
31 |
31 |
22 |
256.1 |
242 |
101 |
85 |
17 |
68 |
|
131 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1058 |
0 |
2.98 |
| 1938 |
33 |
NYY |
AL |
21 |
7 |
3 |
0 |
31 |
31 |
22 |
247.1 |
246 |
104 |
91 |
16 |
82 |
|
127 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1043 |
0 |
3.31 |
| 1939 |
34 |
NYY |
AL |
21 |
7 |
5 |
0 |
28 |
28 |
22 |
233.1 |
211 |
88 |
76 |
15 |
75 |
|
95 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
968 |
0 |
2.93 |
| 1940 |
35 |
NYY |
AL |
15 |
12 |
3 |
0 |
30 |
30 |
20 |
226.0 |
218 |
98 |
85 |
24 |
76 |
|
97 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
954 |
0 |
3.38 |
| 1941 |
36 |
NYY |
AL |
15 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
23 |
23 |
13 |
185.2 |
177 |
87 |
73 |
13 |
54 |
|
60 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
771 |
0 |
3.54 |
| 1942 |
37 |
NYY |
AL |
14 |
7 |
4 |
0 |
24 |
24 |
16 |
193.2 |
183 |
72 |
69 |
10 |
41 |
|
80 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
784 |
0 |
3.21 |
| 1945 |
40 |
NYY |
AL |
7 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
11 |
11 |
8 |
87.1 |
85 |
32 |
28 |
2 |
20 |
|
24 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
364 |
0 |
2.89 |
| 1946 |
41 |
NYY |
AL |
5 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
8 |
8 |
4 |
61.0 |
37 |
13 |
12 |
2 |
23 |
|
19 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
243 |
0 |
1.77 |
| 1947 |
42 |
CHW |
AL |
3 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
9 |
1 |
53.0 |
63 |
39 |
36 |
7 |
16 |
|
11 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
235 |
0 |
6.11 |
| 22 Seasons |
273 |
225 |
45 |
16 |
624 |
536 |
335 |
4344.0 |
4284 |
2117 |
1833 |
254 |
1541 |
0 |
1987 |
46 |
58 |
7 |
18579 |
71 |
3.80 |
Fielding Statistics
| Year |
Team |
Lg |
POS |
G |
GS |
Innings |
PO |
A |
E |
DP |
FP |
| 1924 |
BOS |
AL |
P |
8 |
2 |
23.0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
| 1925 |
BOS |
AL |
P |
37 |
27 |
217.1 |
7 |
50 |
1 |
3 |
.983 |
| 1926 |
BOS |
AL |
P |
37 |
22 |
166.0 |
10 |
34 |
1 |
2 |
.978 |
| 1927 |
BOS |
AL |
P |
26 |
18 |
158.1 |
8 |
36 |
1 |
1 |
.978 |
| 1928 |
BOS |
AL |
P |
42 |
34 |
289.1 |
7 |
51 |
3 |
4 |
.951 |
| 1929 |
BOS |
AL |
P |
35 |
30 |
244.1 |
7 |
46 |
3 |
1 |
.946 |
| |
|
|
OF |
2 |
|
|
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
| 1930 |
BOS |
AL |
P |
4 |
3 |
24.0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
.667 |
| |
NYY |
|
P |
34 |
25 |
197.2 |
3 |
27 |
2 |
0 |
.938 |
| |
TOT |
|
P |
38 |
28 |
221.2 |
3 |
29 |
3 |
0 |
.914 |
| 1931 |
NYY |
AL |
P |
37 |
30 |
237.0 |
4 |
32 |
0 |
1 |
1.000 |
| |
|
|
OF |
1 |
|
|
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
| 1932 |
NYY |
AL |
P |
35 |
29 |
259.0 |
4 |
38 |
2 |
4 |
.955 |
| 1933 |
NYY |
AL |
P |
35 |
28 |
235.0 |
8 |
45 |
2 |
5 |
.964 |
| 1934 |
NYY |
AL |
P |
36 |
31 |
256.1 |
10 |
32 |
3 |
2 |
.933 |
| 1935 |
NYY |
AL |
P |
30 |
29 |
222.0 |
17 |
26 |
0 |
3 |
1.000 |
| 1936 |
NYY |
AL |
P |
33 |
33 |
271.0 |
13 |
56 |
1 |
6 |
.986 |
| 1937 |
NYY |
AL |
P |
31 |
31 |
256.1 |
9 |
28 |
1 |
2 |
.974 |
| 1938 |
NYY |
AL |
P |
31 |
31 |
247.1 |
11 |
34 |
0 |
2 |
1.000 |
| 1939 |
NYY |
AL |
P |
28 |
28 |
233.1 |
8 |
32 |
2 |
2 |
.952 |
| 1940 |
NYY |
AL |
P |
30 |
30 |
226.0 |
6 |
30 |
2 |
2 |
.947 |
| 1941 |
NYY |
AL |
P |
23 |
23 |
185.2 |
7 |
21 |
0 |
3 |
1.000 |
| 1942 |
NYY |
AL |
P |
24 |
24 |
193.2 |
8 |
30 |
1 |
5 |
.974 |
| 1945 |
NYY |
AL |
P |
11 |
11 |
87.1 |
2 |
11 |
1 |
1 |
.929 |
| 1946 |
NYY |
AL |
P |
8 |
8 |
61.0 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
1.000 |
| 1947 |
CHW |
AL |
P |
9 |
9 |
53.0 |
2 |
7 |
0 |
1 |
1.000 |
| Totals |
P |
624 |
536 |
4344.0 |
153 |
677 |
27 |
51 |
.968 |
| |
OF |
3 |
0 |
0.0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
| 22 Seasons |
|
627 |
536 |
4344.0 |
155 |
677 |
27 |
51 |
.969 |
All-Star Batting Statistics
| Year |
Team |
G |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
BB |
IBB |
HBP |
SO |
SH |
SF |
SB |
CS |
TB |
PA |
GIDP |
AVG |
SLG |
OBP |
| 1934 |
AL |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1.000 |
1.000 |
1.000 |
| 1939 |
AL |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
| 1940 |
AL |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
| Totals |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
.500 |
.500 |
.500 |
All-Star Pitching Statistics
| Year
| Team
| W
| L
| SH
| SV
| G
| GS
| CG
| IP
| H
| R
| ER
| HR
| BB
| IBB
| SO
| WP
| HB
| BK
| GF
| ERA
|
| 1934 |
AL |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1.0 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
27.00 |
| 1939 |
AL |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3.0 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3.00 |
| 1940 |
AL |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3.0 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9.00 |
| Totals |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
7.0 |
13 |
7 |
7 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9.00 |
Postseason Batting Statistics
| Year |
Round |
Team |
Lg |
G |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
BB |
IBB |
HBP |
SO |
SH |
SF |
SB |
CS |
TB |
PA |
GIDP |
AVG |
SLG |
OBP |
| 1932 |
NYY |
WS |
AL |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
.000 |
.000 |
.200 |
| 1936 |
NYY |
WS |
AL |
3 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
.000 |
.000 |
.167 |
| 1937 |
NYY |
WS |
AL |
1 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
.500 |
.750 |
.500 |
| 1938 |
NYY |
WS |
AL |
2 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
1 |
.167 |
.167 |
.286 |
| 1939 |
NYY |
WS |
AL |
1 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
.333 |
.333 |
.333 |
| 1941 |
NYY |
WS |
AL |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
| 1942 |
NYY |
WS |
AL |
4 |
9 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
9 |
1 |
.222 |
.222 |
.222 |
| Totals |
14 |
34 |
1 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
38 |
4 |
.176 |
.206 |
.243 |
Postseason Pitching Statistics
| Year |
Round |
Team |
Lg |
W |
L |
SH |
SV |
G |
GS |
CG |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
HR |
BB |
IBB |
SO |
WP |
HB |
BK |
BF |
GF |
ERA |
| 1932 |
NYY |
WS |
AL |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
9.0 |
10 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
44 |
0 |
3.00 |
| 1936 |
NYY |
WS |
AL |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
14.0 |
16 |
10 |
8 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
64 |
0 |
5.14 |
| 1937 |
NYY |
WS |
AL |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
9.0 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
37 |
0 |
1.00 |
| 1938 |
NYY |
WS |
AL |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
18.0 |
17 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
70 |
0 |
1.50 |
| 1939 |
NYY |
WS |
AL |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
9.0 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
29 |
0 |
1.00 |
| 1941 |
NYY |
WS |
AL |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
9.0 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
35 |
0 |
1.00 |
| 1942 |
NYY |
WS |
AL |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
17.2 |
14 |
8 |
8 |
2 |
7 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
73 |
0 |
4.08 |
| Totals |
7 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
10 |
8 |
85.2 |
74 |
32 |
25 |
4 |
27 |
2 |
61 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
352 |
0 |
2.63 |