C Steve Rucker #8
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2020
C STEVE RUCKER #8 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
50 133 30 6 0 3 23 5 30 .226 .246 .338 0 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 4 5 4 4
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 30
Errors: - 30 25
Arm: 65 60 60
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 50 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 50 Left Field: -
1st Base: 20 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 25
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/14/2020 @ VAC Win, 7-6 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
10/12/2020 VAC Loss, 2-3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2020 DET Win, 6-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/17/2020 DCP Loss, 2-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/15/2020 @ ALB Win, 9-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/14/2020 @ ALB Win, 2-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/12/2020 NEW Win, 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/2020 NEW Win, 10-9 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/10/2020 NEW Win, 6-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/2020 @ QC Loss, 4-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Just wants to make his mom proud.
Birthday:09/16/1988
Born in:Jacksonville, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$7,100
Signed Through:2021 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 56 Days
Service This Yr:178 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 92 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2007, 12th Pick in Round 13
SEMI-PRO BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2020 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 50 133 30 6 0 3 23 15 5 30 .226 .246 .338 .585 .254 .113 48
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 30 146 0 0 0 7 4 4 45 9 0 0 0.0 9.7 2.21 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   60 11 2 0 0 8 7 3 12 1 3 0 .183 .219 .217 .435
Versus Right   73 19 4 0 3 15 7 2 18 3 1 0 .260 .269 .438 .708
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   17 5 1 0 2 7 4 1 3 0 0 0 .294 .333 .706 1.039
May   26 5 1 0 0 5 4 1 6 1 0 0 .192 .214 .231 .445
June   22 6 2 0 0 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 .273 .261 .364 .625
July   24 7 2 0 0 3 2 1 5 1 2 0 .292 .308 .375 .683
August   28 5 0 0 1 5 2 1 9 1 2 0 .179 .200 .286 .486
September   16 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 .125 .176 .125 .301
Spring Training   45 10 1 0 1 4 5 2 14 0 0 0 .222 .255 .311 .566
Postseason   2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
Last Year   268 64 16 1 8 32 46 27 81 0 3 8 .239 .327 .396 .722
Career   401 94 22 1 11 55 61 32 111 4 7 8 .234 .301 .377 .678
Home   70 16 4 0 1 8 9 3 17 2 2 0 .229 .253 .329 .582
Road   63 14 2 0 2 15 6 2 13 2 2 0 .222 .239 .349 .588
Grass   62 13 1 0 2 13 5 2 13 2 2 0 .210 .227 .323 .550
Turf   71 17 5 0 1 10 10 3 17 2 2 0 .239 .263 .352 .615
Day   42 7 2 0 1 3 2 1 9 2 0 0 .167 .178 .286 .463
Night   91 23 4 0 2 20 13 4 21 2 4 0 .253 .278 .363 .641
As Starter   113 27 4 0 3 19 12 5 24 2 4 0 .239 .267 .354 .621
As Reliever / Substitution   20 3 2 0 0 4 3 0 6 2 0 0 .150 .136 .250 .386
Pinch Hitting   12 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 .167 .154 .250 .404
Close/Late   39 5 0 0 0 4 2 1 11 3 1 0 .128 .140 .128 .268
Inning 1-3   35 12 2 0 3 9 4 1 5 0 1 0 .343 .361 .657 1.018
Inning 4-6   41 7 1 0 0 5 5 3 9 0 2 0 .171 .227 .195 .422
Inning 7-9   53 10 3 0 0 8 5 1 14 3 1 0 .189 .193 .245 .438
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .250 .200 .250 .450
0 Outs   42 7 1 0 0 6 5 2 10 3 3 0 .167 .191 .190 .382
1 Outs   48 13 4 0 1 5 5 1 11 1 1 0 .271 .280 .417 .697
2 Outs   43 10 1 0 2 12 4 2 9 0 0 0 .233 .267 .395 .662
Scoring Position   45 10 2 0 2 21 6 1 11 4 4 0 .222 .220 .400 .620
Bases Empty   56 12 2 0 1 1 5 3 10 0 0 0 .214 .254 .304 .558
Runner on 1st   32 8 2 0 0 1 3 1 9 0 0 0 .250 .273 .312 .585
Runner on 2nd   15 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 .133 .133 .200 .333
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 .000 .083 .000 .083
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 2 0 0 1 7 1 0 1 2 1 0 .667 .400 1.667 2.067
Bases Loaded   11 5 1 0 1 12 4 0 1 2 0 0 .455 .385 .818 1.203
Two Strikes   65 11 1 0 2 9 5 1 30 2 0 0 .169 .176 .277 .453
First Pitch   23 7 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 4 0 .304 .304 .348 .652
Count 0-1   9 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Count 0-2   10 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 1-0   14 2 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .429 .571
Count 1-1   10 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .300 .273 .400 .673
Count 1-2   24 4 0 0 2 6 3 0 11 1 0 0 .167 .160 .417 .577
Count 2-0   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   6 4 2 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Count 2-2   17 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 7 1 0 0 .176 .167 .235 .402
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 .000 .429 .000 .429
Full Count   14 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 0 0 0 .143 .200 .143 .343
Behind in Count   43 8 0 0 2 7 5 0 19 1 0 0 .186 .182 .326 .507
Ahead in Count   26 7 3 0 1 8 6 4 0 1 0 0 .269 .355 .500 .855
Batting 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Batting 5th   6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Batting 6th   7 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Batting 7th   51 12 2 0 1 7 3 1 13 3 1 0 .235 .236 .333 .570
Batting 8th   36 8 2 0 0 6 6 3 7 0 2 0 .222 .282 .278 .560
Batting 9th   29 5 0 0 2 5 3 1 6 0 1 0 .172 .200 .379 .579
Low Leverage   53 11 2 0 0 2 2 1 11 0 0 0 .208 .222 .245 .468
Medium Leverage   42 10 3 0 2 9 7 2 9 1 2 0 .238 .267 .452 .719
High Leverage   37 9 1 0 1 12 5 2 10 3 2 0 .243 .262 .351 .613
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 St. Louis - PBC 26 18 49 9 1 0 1 9 6 4 1 1 11 0 0 .184 .255 .265 .520 37 35 -0.2
2016 St. Louis - PBC 27 43 148 50 13 3 4 29 29 15 1 0 28 2 0 .338 .402 .547 .950 151 157 1.6
2017 St. Louis - PBC 28 5 19 4 1 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 .211 .250 .421 .671 75 76 -0.1
2018 St. Louis - PBC 29 11 19 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 0 0 .158 .238 .158 .396 9 12 -0.2
Total PBC 77 235 66 15 3 6 39 39 22 2 1 47 2 0 .281 .346 .447 .793 110 113 1.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2004 Total - 15 25 108 47 16 1 4 31 42 11 7 0 6 7 3 .435 .516 .713 1.229 100 100 2.2
2005 Total - 16 23 96 41 16 2 4 31 33 10 7 0 8 9 4 .427 .513 .760 1.274 100 100 2.1
2006 Total - 17 26 110 44 15 1 8 31 48 11 7 2 11 0 0 .400 .477 .773 1.250 100 100 2.2
2007 Total - 18 22 91 38 12 1 3 22 30 9 7 2 8 0 0 .418 .495 .670 1.166 100 100 1.7
2007 UTEP - R+ 18 53 204 65 26 0 9 33 27 30 3 2 69 1 0 .319 .410 .578 .988 153 157 2.5
2007 El Paso - A 18 9 28 4 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 .143 .138 .250 .388 -1 -23 -0.2
2008 UTEP - R+ 19 38 143 51 16 1 8 32 23 23 6 1 46 1 0 .357 .462 .650 1.113 183 187 2.4
2008 El Paso - A 19 14 43 7 1 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 16 0 0 .163 .250 .256 .506 33 31 -0.3
2009 El Paso - A 20 68 195 42 11 0 7 27 25 20 5 1 68 6 0 .215 .303 .379 .683 84 82 0.6
2010 Omaha - A+ 21 67 188 44 12 0 4 16 18 21 4 1 57 1 0 .234 .322 .362 .684 86 83 0.7
2011 Kansas City - AA 22 30 57 14 4 0 0 7 5 5 3 0 17 0 0 .246 .338 .316 .654 84 91 0.1
2012 Kansas City - AA 23 65 203 55 17 1 6 26 29 25 4 2 45 0 0 .271 .359 .453 .812 124 129 2.0
2012 Arizona - AAA 23 5 7 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714 93 90 0.1
2013 Arizona - AAA 24 39 142 29 6 0 3 9 16 20 0 0 32 0 0 .204 .302 .310 .612 68 70 0.1
2014 Arizona - AAA 25 79 298 89 26 0 14 52 53 29 4 1 52 1 1 .299 .367 .527 .894 133 134 3.4
2015 Arizona - AAA 26 54 195 50 10 0 5 19 21 24 6 0 38 0 0 .256 .356 .385 .740 97 103 1.2
2017 Arizona - AAA 28 26 65 14 4 0 3 8 12 10 2 0 15 1 0 .215 .338 .415 .753 106 109 0.6
2018 Arizona - AAA 29 5 10 4 1 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .571 .800 1.371 261 262 0.3
2019 Ottawa - Semi 30 87 268 64 16 1 8 32 46 27 8 0 81 2 2 .239 .327 .396 .722 99 103 2.0
2020 Ottawa - Semi 31 50 133 30 6 0 3 23 15 5 0 4 30 0 0 .226 .246 .338 .585 59 48 -0.3
Total AAA 208 717 188 48 0 26 89 105 87 12 1 138 2 2 .262 .351 .438 .789 110 113
Total AA 95 260 69 21 1 6 33 34 30 7 2 62 0 0 .265 .355 .423 .778 115 121
Total A+ 67 188 44 12 0 4 16 18 21 4 1 57 1 0 .234 .322 .362 .684 86 83
Total A 91 266 53 15 0 8 30 28 24 6 2 91 6 0 .199 .279 .346 .624 68 63
Total R+ 91 347 116 42 1 17 65 50 53 9 3 115 2 0 .334 .432 .608 1.040 166 170
Total SPBC 137 401 94 22 1 11 55 61 32 8 4 111 2 2 .234 .301 .377 .678 86 86
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2020 Ottawa - SPBC 31 2 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500 578 635 0.2
Total SPBC 2 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500 578 635
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2007 El Paso - A C 9 8 92 6 0 98 0 1.000 70.0 12.60 +0.1 .883 0 12 3 25.0
2007 UTEP - R+ C 53 53 598 42 2 643 3 .995 487.0 11.83 -0.1 .993 8 56 17 30.4
2008 El Paso - A C 14 13 138 6 0 144 0 1.000 111.1 11.64 +0.5 .931 0 10 4 40.0
2008 UTEP - R+ C 38 38 374 22 1 396 0 1.000 336.0 10.61 +0.5 .795 3 32 9 28.1
2009 El Paso - A C 55 51 506 46 3 556 4 .993 448.2 11.07 +0.5 1.073 4 72 26 36.1
2009 El Paso - A 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2010 Omaha - A+ C 49 44 443 36 0 481 2 .996 401.1 10.74 +0.9 1.495 6 57 20 35.1
2011 Kansas City - AA C 9 3 27 8 0 35 0 1.000 38.1 8.22 +0.6 .910 0 5 3 60.0
2011 Kansas City - AA 3B 12 4 5 8 1 13 0 1.000 55.0 2.13 -0.2 .928
2011 Kansas City - AA SS 2 2 4 9 1 13 0 1.000 18.0 6.50 +0.6 1.000
2012 Arizona - AAA C 1 1 10 2 0 12 0 1.000 9.0 12.00 +0.4 .000 0 2 2 100.0
2012 Kansas City - AA C 42 42 407 37 1 446 2 .996 386.2 10.33 +1.5 .930 2 54 18 33.3
2012 Kansas City - AA 3B 10 4 6 9 3 15 0 1.000 45.0 3.00 +0.4 1.131
2013 Arizona - AAA C 37 35 321 33 1 355 1 .997 347.1 9.17 +1.9 1.041 0 50 18 36.0
2014 Arizona - AAA C 79 79 691 73 3 765 1 .999 697.0 9.87 +4.7 .858 7 102 48 47.1
2015 St. Louis - Pro C 15 13 114 16 0 131 1 .992 115.0 10.17 +0.5 1.014 0 23 9 39.1
2015 Arizona - AAA C 52 52 424 51 2 477 2 .996 458.2 9.32 +1.8 .972 3 56 26 46.4
2015 Arizona - AAA 3B 2 2 2 1 1 4 1 .750 17.0 1.59 -0.7 .533
2016 St. Louis - Pro C 31 30 247 38 1 285 0 1.000 258.0 9.94 +2.3 1.041 0 52 25 48.1
2017 St. Louis - Pro C 5 5 40 4 0 44 0 1.000 45.0 8.80 +0.4 .000 0 8 4 50.0
2017 Arizona - AAA C 19 18 137 20 2 158 1 .994 163.2 8.63 +2.1 1.073 1 19 16 84.2
2017 Arizona - AAA 1B 2 0 4 0 1 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 0.0 .000
2017 Arizona - AAA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 St. Louis - Pro C 7 4 51 4 0 55 0 1.000 41.1 11.98 -0.1 .533 0 7 3 42.9
2018 Arizona - AAA C 1 1 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 11.1 5.56 +0.2 .000 0 1 1 100.0
2018 St. Louis - Pro 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.012
2018 St. Louis - Pro 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
2019 Ottawa - Semi C 77 71 625 72 4 700 3 .996 645.2 9.72 +4.1 .921 4 58 41 70.7
2019 Ottawa - Semi 1B 3 2 17 0 5 17 0 1.000 20.0 7.65 -0.8 .683
2019 Ottawa - Semi 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
2020 Ottawa - Semi C 30 28 242 22 0 266 2 .992 263.1 9.02 -0.9 1.513 4 33 10 30.3
2020 Ottawa - Semi 1B 3 0 9 2 0 11 0 1.000 8.0 12.38 -0.2 1.027
2020 Ottawa - Semi 3B 5 1 2 3 0 6 1 .833 17.2 2.55 -0.4 .779
2020 Ottawa - Semi RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 +0.0 1.031
TOTAL C 623 589 5493 539 20 6054 22 .996 5334.2 10.18 +22.0 .999 42 709 303 42.7
TOTAL 1B 9 2 31 2 6 33 0 1.000 35.0 8.49 -0.9 .877
TOTAL 3B 35 11 15 21 5 39 3 .923 142.2 2.27 -1.9 .886
TOTAL SS 2 2 4 9 1 13 0 1.000 18.0 6.50 +0.6 1.000
TOTAL RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 +0.0 1.031
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (5); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 2 (5).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (6).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (6).
06/03/2007 Drafted in the 2007 first-year player draft out of high school (Fernandina Beach High School; Fernandina Beach, FL) by the St. Louis Lions. (Round 13, Pick 12, 204th overall pick).
08/29/2007 Was selected to the 2007 Under 20 Development League All-Star Game.
10/15/2007 Injured (strep throat),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (6).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (5).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (5).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (6).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (6).
10/28/2014 Wins the 2014 AAA Platinum Stick Award at C.
10/31/2014 Finished 3rd in 2014 AAA Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (6).
10/04/2015 Injured (undisclosed injury),out for 2-3 weeks.
10/18/2015 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
11/20/2015 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (6).
09/28/2016 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
11/16/2016 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (6).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (6).
10/23/2018 Wins the 2018 Pro Circuit Cup with the St. Louis Lions.
12/16/2018 Released by the St. Louis organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
04/05/2019 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $14,200 with the Ottawa Capitals organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
10/22/2020 Wins the 2020 Semi-Pro Baseball Circuit SPBC Classic Series with the Ottawa Capitals!
11/13/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,100.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
2019 8 9
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