Rio Ruiz
Rio Noble Ruiz
Born: May 22, 1994
Covina, CA US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, LF, OF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 4 (2012 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: Bishop Amat HS (CA)
Career: 2012-2023
Major League Statistics
Rio Ruiz compiled a career batting average of .265 with 74 home runs and 457 RBI in his 880-game career with the Astros, Greeneville Astros, Quad Cities River Bandits, Salt River Rafters, Lancaster JetHawks, Mississippi Braves, Gwinnett Braves, Gwinnett Stripers, Norfolk Tides, Bowie Baysox, Albuquerque Isotopes and Mexico City Diablos Rojos. He began playing during the 2012 season and last took the field during the 2023 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | R | APPY | Greeneville Astros | 15 | 55 | 50 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .220 | .291 | .380 | .671 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | R | GULF | Astros | 23 | 97 | 85 | 13 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 22 | .271 | .361 | .412 | .773 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities River Bandits | 114 | 472 | 416 | 46 | 108 | 33 | 1 | 12 | 63 | 12 | 3 | 50 | 92 | .260 | .335 | .430 | .766 | 179 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2014 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | 131 | 602 | 516 | 76 | 151 | 37 | 2 | 11 | 77 | 4 | 4 | 82 | 91 | .293 | .387 | .436 | .823 | 225 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2014 | Fall | AZFL | Salt River Rafters | 21 | 89 | 75 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 17 | .187 | .292 | .227 | .519 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 127 | 489 | 420 | 48 | 98 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 63 | 94 | .233 | .333 | .324 | .657 | 136 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Braves | 133 | 533 | 465 | 52 | 126 | 24 | 3 | 10 | 62 | 1 | 4 | 61 | 116 | .271 | .355 | .400 | .755 | 186 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2017 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Braves | 103 | 432 | 388 | 48 | 96 | 25 | 2 | 16 | 56 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 110 | .247 | .322 | .446 | .768 | 173 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Stripers | 130 | 541 | 498 | 72 | 134 | 25 | 4 | 9 | 72 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 90 | .269 | .322 | .390 | .711 | 194 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .111 | .000 | .111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 3 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .357 | .333 | .571 | .905 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAW | Albuquerque Isotopes | 59 | 249 | 224 | 38 | 68 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 39 | .304 | .361 | .496 | .857 | 111 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | Ind | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | 19 | 89 | 70 | 13 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 9 | .329 | .461 | .486 | .946 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | Ind | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | 48 | 169 | 149 | 28 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 33 | .275 | .355 | .389 | .744 | 58 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 880 | 3672 | 3229 | 424 | 857 | 204 | 17 | 74 | 457 | 27 | 19 | 404 | 694 | .265 | .346 | .408 | .754 | 1317 | 90 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 11 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | R | APPY | Greeneville Astros | 3B | 9 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .950 | 2.111 |
| 2012 | R | GULF | Astros | 3B | 7 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.429 |
| 2013 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities River Bandits | 3B | 111 | 68 | 193 | 20 | 15 | .929 | 2.351 |
| 2014 | Fall | AZFL | Salt River Rafters | 3B | 15 | 16 | 31 | 2 | 6 | .959 | 3.133 |
| 2014 | Advanced A | CALL | Lancaster JetHawks | 3B | 122 | 72 | 218 | 16 | 16 | .948 | 2.377 |
| 2015 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 3B | 120 | 92 | 214 | 16 | 10 | .950 | 2.550 |
| 2016 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Braves | 3B | 119 | 81 | 180 | 7 | 31 | .974 | 2.193 |
| 2017 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Braves | 3B | 91 | 56 | 146 | 6 | 19 | .971 | 2.220 |
| 2017 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Braves | 1B | 5 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.000 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Stripers | 3B | 49 | 36 | 84 | 2 | 16 | .984 | 2.449 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Stripers | 1B | 35 | 259 | 22 | 2 | 19 | .993 | 8.029 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Stripers | OF | 31 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .979 | 1.516 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Stripers | LF | 20 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.650 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Stripers | RF | 11 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 1.273 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 3B | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.333 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | 3B | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .800 | 4.000 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAW | Albuquerque Isotopes | LF | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAW | Albuquerque Isotopes | 2B | 29 | 40 | 76 | 1 | 13 | .991 | 4.000 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAW | Albuquerque Isotopes | 3B | 21 | 17 | 31 | 2 | 5 | .960 | 2.286 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAW | Albuquerque Isotopes | 1B | 2 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.500 |
| 2022 | Ind | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | RF | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2022 | Ind | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | 3B | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2022 | Ind | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | LF | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.167 |
| 2022 | Ind | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | OF | 15 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.067 |
| 2022 | Ind | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | 1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2022 | Ind | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2023 | Ind | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | 3B | 32 | 30 | 59 | 6 | 9 | .937 | 2.781 |
| 2023 | Ind | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | 1B | 21 | 110 | 9 | 3 | 11 | .975 | 5.667 |
| 2023 | Ind | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2023 | Ind | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 805 | 894 | 1239 | 78 | 155 | .965 | 2.650 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | R | Gulf Coast League | Astros | HOU | July 14, 2012 | August 10, 2012 |
| 2012 | R | Appalachian League | Greeneville Astros | HOU | August 11, 2012 | August 28, 2012 |
| 2013 | A | Midwest League | Quad Cities River Bandits | HOU | April 4, 2013 | September 2, 2013 |
| 2014 | Advanced A | California League | Lancaster JetHawks | HOU | April 3, 2014 | August 31, 2014 |
| 2014 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Salt River Rafters | October 7, 2014 | November 12, 2014 | |
| 2015 | AA | Southern League | Mississippi Braves | ATL | April 9, 2015 | September 6, 2015 |
| 2016 | AAA | International League | Gwinnett Braves | ATL | April 7, 2016 | September 5, 2016 |
| 2017 | AAA | International League | Gwinnett Braves | ATL | April 6, 2017 | August 31, 2017 |
| 2018 | AAA | International League | Gwinnett Stripers | ATL | April 6, 2018 | September 3, 2018 |
| 2019 | AA | Eastern League | Bowie Baysox | BAL | July 30, 2019 | July 31, 2019 |
| 2019 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | BAL | August 2, 2019 | August 6, 2019 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA West | Albuquerque Isotopes | COL | May 27, 2021 | August 21, 2021 |
| 2022 | Ind | Mexican League | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | July 14, 2022 | August 6, 2022 | |
| 2023 | Ind | Mexican League | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | April 22, 2023 | August 5, 2023 |
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