Ruel Love
Ruel Reace Love Sr.
Born: May 22, 1899
Hill County, TX US
Deceased: May 15, 1973
Fort Worth, TX US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
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Career: 1921-1931
Ruel Love compiled a career record of 88 wins and 88 losses and a 2.43 ERA in his 301-game pitching career with the Oklahoma City Indians, St. Joseph Saints, Atlanta Crackers, Dallas Steers, Springfield Senators, Quincy Indians, Beaumont Exporters, Indianapolis Indians, Buffalo Bisons, Harrisburg Senators and Binghamton Triplets. He began playing during the 1921 season and last took the field during the 1931 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | A | WL3 | Oklahoma City Indians | 4 | 5 | .444 | 0.00 | 28 | 109.0 | 137 | 68 | 38 | |||||||||||||
| 1922 | A | WL3 | Oklahoma City Indians | 6 | 7 | .462 | 0.00 | 31 | 156.0 | 171 | 88 | 51 | |||||||||||||
| 1923 | A | WL3 | Oklahoma City Indians | 2 | 1 | .667 | 11 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1924 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 11 | 14 | .440 | 0.00 | 35 | 202.0 | 212 | 107 | 72 | |||||||||||||
| 1925 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 16 | 19 | .457 | 0.00 | 43 | 284.0 | 336 | 186 | 87 | |||||||||||||
| 1926 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 7 | 17 | .292 | 4.50 | 45 | 186.0 | 223 | 111 | 93 | 53 | ||||||||||||
| 1927 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | 8 | 5 | .615 | 5.14 | 27 | 126.0 | 154 | 81 | 72 | 47 | ||||||||||||
| 1928 | A | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 1 | 2 | .333 | 23.40 | 6 | 5.0 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 1929 | B | IIIL | Quincy Indians | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.67 | 9 | 54.0 | 59 | 24 | 16 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 1929 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 5 | 10 | .333 | 5.28 | 25 | 133.0 | 168 | 88 | 78 | 32 | ||||||||||||
| 1930 | B | IIIL | Quincy Indians | 22 | 6 | .786 | 4.91 | 38 | 242.0 | 287 | 152 | 132 | 73 | ||||||||||||
| 1930 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 88 | 88 | .500 | 2.43 | 301 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1497.0 | 1759 | 920 | 404 | 0 | 467 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | A | WL3 | Oklahoma City Indians | 37 | 55 | 55 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .218 | .218 | .273 | .491 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | A | WL3 | Oklahoma City Indians | 35 | 66 | 66 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .212 | .288 | .500 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 53 | 107 | 107 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .224 | .224 | .299 | .523 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 47 | 118 | 118 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .195 | .220 | .415 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 47 | 66 | 66 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .227 | .288 | .515 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | 31 | 47 | 47 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .234 | .234 | .277 | .511 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 26 | 51 | 51 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .333 | .569 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | B | IIIL | Quincy Indians | 13 | 25 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .360 | .360 | .640 | 1.000 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | B | IIIL | Quincy Indians | 49 | 109 | 109 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .229 | .229 | .330 | .560 | 36 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | B | EL | (+) Binghamton Triplets | 31 | 63 | 63 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .254 | .476 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | B | EL | (+) Harrisburg Senators | 31 | 63 | 63 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .254 | .476 | 16 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 338 | 644 | 644 | 0 | 145 | 35 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .225 | .300 | .525 | 193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | A | Western League | Oklahoma City Indians | |||
| 1922 | A | Western League | Oklahoma City Indians | |||
| 1923 | A | Western League | Oklahoma City Indians | |||
| 1924 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
| 1925 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
| 1926 | A | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1927 | A | Texas League | Dallas Steers | |||
| 1928 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Springfield Senators | |||
| 1928 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Quincy Indians | |||
| 1928 | A | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | |||
| 1929 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Quincy Indians | |||
| 1929 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1930 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Quincy Indians | |||
| 1930 | AA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1931 | B | New York-Pennsylvania League | Harrisburg Senators | PHA | ||
| 1931 | B | New York-Pennsylvania League | Binghamton Triplets | |||
| 1931 | AA | International League | Buffalo Bisons |
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