Danny Rueckel
Daniel Craig Rueckel
Born: September 25, 1979
Fort Lauderdale, FL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 12 (2002 June Amateur Draft, Montreal Expos)
School: Furman
Career: 2002-2007
Danny Rueckel compiled a career record of 28 wins and 24 losses, with 34 saves, and a 4.27 ERA in his 234-game pitching career with the Vermont Expos, Clinton LumberKings, Savannah Sand Gnats, Harrisburg Senators, Edmonton Trappers, New Orleans Zephyrs, Bridgeport Bluefish and Columbus Clippers. He began playing during the 2002 season and last took the field during the 2007 campaign.
 Vermont Expos |
 Clinton LumberKings |
 Savannah Sand Gnats |
 Harrisburg Senators |
 Edmonton Trappers |
 New Orleans Zephyrs |
 Columbus Clippers |
 Bridgeport Bluefish |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Short Season A | NYPL | Vermont Expos | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.53 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17.7 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 70 |
| 2002 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | 3 | 1 | .750 | 4.15 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 111 |
| 2003 | A | SALL3 | Savannah Sand Gnats | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4.06 | 40 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 68.7 | 68 | 38 | 31 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 64 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 286 |
| 2004 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 6 | 5 | .545 | 2.08 | 42 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 78.0 | 72 | 29 | 18 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 325 |
| 2004 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.89 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.3 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 49 |
| 2005 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 9 | 6 | .600 | 4.16 | 53 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 80.0 | 86 | 41 | 37 | 7 | 21 | 6 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 346 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.20 | 26 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45.0 | 50 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 192 |
| 2006 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3.38 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.3 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 90 |
| 2007 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | 0 | 2 | .000 | 17.47 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 24 | 33 | 33 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 100 |
| 2007 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.66 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 0 | 0 | 16.62 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 | |
| Totals | 28 | 24 | .538 | 4.27 | 234 | 3 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 377.0 | 377 | 207 | 179 | 25 | 134 | 14 | 325 | 14 | 4 | 33 | 1643 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 42 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 53 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2006 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 136 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .125 | .300 | .125 | .425 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | P | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .357 |
| 2002 | Short Season A | NYPL | Vermont Expos | P | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .200 |
| 2003 | A | SALL3 | Savannah Sand Gnats | P | 40 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .750 | .150 |
| 2004 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | P | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2004 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | P | 42 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .262 |
| 2005 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | P | 53 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .226 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | P | 26 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .231 |
| 2006 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | P | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .133 |
| 2007 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | P | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .625 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2007 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | P | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .133 |
| Totals | 234 | 23 | 28 | 4 | 1 | .927 | .218 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Vermont Expos | MON | ||
| 2002 | A | Midwest League | Clinton LumberKings | MON | ||
| 2003 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Sand Gnats | MON | ||
| 2004 | AA | Eastern League | Harrisburg Senators | MON | April 8, 2004 | August 16, 2004 |
| 2004 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Edmonton Trappers | MIL | August 19, 2004 | September 6, 2004 |
| 2005 | AA | Eastern League | Harrisburg Senators | WAS | April 8, 2005 | September 4, 2005 |
| 2006 | AA | Eastern League | Harrisburg Senators | WAS | April 7, 2006 | July 29, 2006 |
| 2006 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | New Orleans Zephyrs | WAS | June 23, 2006 | September 2, 2006 |
| 2007 | Ind | Atlantic League | Bridgeport Bluefish | |||
| 2007 | AA | Eastern League | Harrisburg Senators | WAS | April 7, 2007 | May 3, 2007 |
| 2007 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | WAS | May 9, 2007 | May 15, 2007 |
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