Dave Rucker

David Michael Rucker
Born: September 1, 1957
San Bernardino, CA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 19 (1975 June Amateur Draft, Philadelphia Phillies)
Draft: Round 16 (1978 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
School: Eisenhower HS (Rialto, CA)
University of LaVerne
Career: 1978-1989
Major League Statistics

Dave Rucker compiled a career record of 40 wins and 35 losses, with 34 saves, and a 3.77 ERA in his 301-game pitching career with the Bristol Tigers, Lakeland Tigers, Montgomery Rebels, Evansville Triplets, Portland Beavers, Oklahoma City 89ers and Buffalo Bisons. He began playing during the 1978 season and last took the field during the 1989 campaign.


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Pitching:

Year Level Lg Team W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
1978RAPPYBristol Tigers101.0005.14300017.010541207001
1978AFLORLakeland Tigers63.6673.1918000331.0261311013218202
1979AASOULMontgomery Rebels47.3644.59281110196.0975649666364703
1979AAAAA2Evansville Triplets11.5002.772200013.011441108000
1980AAAAA2Evansville Triplets78.4673.4252600692.09453353521053605
1981AAAAA2Evansville Triplets74.6363.763502200367.0603028442736204
1982AAAAA2Evansville Triplets41.8003.393002200658.3532722229542403
1983AAAAA2Evansville Triplets24.3333.341821300229.7251211121330000
1985AAAPCLPortland Beavers101.0004.50100500116.0159824017000
1986AAAPCLPortland Beavers33.5004.261212010069.7713933126036101
1987AAAAA2Oklahoma City 89ers32.6004.255331400565.7593831740137105
1988AAAAA2Buffalo Bisons01.0000.88160900430.71683118316100
1989AAAAA2Buffalo Bisons11.5004.352401300231.0392015114118323
Totals4035.5333.7730136982034607.05763142543032835382272270

Batting:

Year Level Lg Team GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
1980AAAAA2Evansville Triplets531101000000001.0001.0001.0002.0001000
1985AAAPCLPortland Beavers10220000000001.000.000.000.00000000
1986AAAPCLPortland Beavers12980300010001.375.375.375.75030100
1988AAAAA2Buffalo Bisons16220100010001.500.500.5001.00010000
1989AAAAA2Buffalo Bisons242101000000001.0001.0001.0002.00010100
Totals11516140600020003.429.429.429.857600200


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1978RAPPYBristol TigersP302001.000.667
1978AFLORLakeland TigersP1808001.000.444
1979AASOULMontgomery RebelsP2872722.9441.214
1979AAAAA2Evansville TripletsP202001.0001.000
1980AAAAA2Evansville TripletsP5252831.917.635
1981AAAAA2Evansville TripletsP3561810.960.686
1982AAAAA2Evansville TripletsP30614021.000.667
1983AAAAA2Evansville TripletsP180740.636.389
1985AAAPCLPortland BeaversP100000.000
1986AAAPCLPortland BeaversP1241411.9471.500
1987AAAAA2Oklahoma City 89ersP5329011.000.208
1988AAAAA2Buffalo BisonsP1626001.000.500
1989AAAAA2Buffalo BisonsP2415011.000.250
Totals30133140118.940.575

Minor League Service:

Year Level League Team Affiliation First Appearance Final Appearance
1978RAppalachian LeagueBristol TigersDET
1978AFlorida State LeagueLakeland TigersDET
1979AASouthern LeagueMontgomery RebelsDET
1979AAAAmerican Association 2Evansville TripletsDET
1980AAAAmerican Association 2Evansville TripletsDET
1981AAAAmerican Association 2Evansville TripletsDET
1982AAAAmerican Association 2Evansville TripletsDET
1983AAAAmerican Association 2Evansville TripletsDET
1985AAAPacific Coast LeaguePortland BeaversPHI
1986AAAPacific Coast LeaguePortland BeaversPHI
1987AAAAmerican Association 2Oklahoma City 89ersTEX
1988AAAAmerican Association 2Buffalo BisonsPIT
1989AAAAmerican Association 2Buffalo BisonsPIT




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