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Russ
Ragin		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 215
 
Born: July 14, 1942 in Usa
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 30 BUF FL $ 339,200   3 4 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 7 6 5 5 5 6 5 6
1974 31 BUF FL $ 339,200   7 6 7 6 3 4 4 5 5 5 8 8 8 6 7 6 6 5 6
1975 32 VAL JL $ 2,000,000   7 6 7 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 8 9 8 6 7 6 6 6 6
1976 33 VAL JL $ 2,000,000   7 6 7 6 3 4 4 5 5 5 9 9 9 6 7 6 6 6 6
1977 34 BUF FL $ 2,000,000   7 6 7 6 3 4 4 5 5 5 9 9 9 6 7 6 6 6 6
1978 35 SLC FL $ 3,000,000   7 6 7 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 9 9 9 6 7 7 6 6 6
1979 36 VAN JL $ 2,000,000   6 5 6 6 3 3 3 5 5 5 8 8 8 6 7 6 6 5 5
1980 37 SLC FL $ 1,000,000   4 4 5 4 2 3 2 5 5 5 8 8 8 6 6 6 4 4 4
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 339,200   3 4 5 4 2 3 2 5 5 5 6 7 6 5 5 5 4 4 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 3,000,000   7 6 7 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 9 9 9 6 7 7 6 6 6
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 30 BUF FL $ 339,200 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1974 31 BUF FL $ 339,200 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1975 32 VAL JL $ 2,000,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1976 33 VAL JL $ 2,000,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1977 34 BUF FL $ 2,000,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1978 35 SLC FL $ 3,000,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1979 36 VAN JL $ 2,000,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1980 37 SLC FL $ 1,000,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 339,200 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 3,000,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Pitcher Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1973 30 BUF FL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 5.7 9 4 1 3 1 6.36 .391 .462 .652 1.114 0.0
    AAA   3 3 .500 36 1 0 0 1 59.7 61 32 3 31 47 4.83 .268 .355 .368 .724  
1974 31 BUF FL 3 1 .750 26 0 0 0 0 34.0 36 16 3 17 23 4.24 .271 .362 .436 .798 1.9
    AAA   2 0 1.000 15 0 0 0 2 23.7 20 4 1 12 21 1.52 .233 .327 .326 .652  
1975 32 VAL JL 3 6 .333 49 0 0 0 2 47.0 53 23 2 20 33 4.40 .276 .341 .354 .695 2.3
    AAA   0 0 .000 6 0 0 0 0 4.7 2 1 0 3 3 1.93 .133 .278 .267 .544  
1976 33 VAL JL 5 5 .500 87 0 0 0 2 78.3 89 35 4 24 51 4.02 .281 .329 .413 .743 4.8
1977 34 VAL JL 4 0 1.000 39 0 0 0 1 38.3 32 15 1 12 32 3.52 .227 .290 .333 .624 4.0
  BUF FL 1 1 .500 14 0 0 0 1 18.0 13 2 0 4 10 1.00 .206 .254 .270 .524 2.8
  TOT   5 1 .833 53 0 0 0 2 56.3 45 17 1 16 42 2.72 .221 .279 .314 .593 6.9
1978 35 SLC FL 2 1 .667 28 0 0 0 0 39.0 48 22 1 6 29 5.08 .304 .333 .456 .789 0.3
1979 36 VAN JL 4 2 .667 46 0 0 0 0 52.3 64 16 3 15 25 2.75 .300 .355 .455 .810 4.7
1980 37 SLC FL 2 5 .286 68 0 0 0 2 77.0 80 34 2 24 41 3.97 .262 .321 .357 .679 4.3
8 Years Sim 24 21 .533 359 0 0 0 8 389.7 424 167 17 125 245 3.86 .274 .332 .397 .729 25.1
3 Years AAA 5 3 .625 57 1 0 0 3 88.0 83 37 4 46 71 3.78 .252 .344 .353 .697  
Season Average 3 2 .600 44 0 0 0 1 48.7 53 20 2 15 30 3.86 .274 .332 .397 .729  
Career Highs 5 6 .833 87 0 0 0 2 78.3 89 35 4 24 51 6.36 .391 .462 .652 1.114  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   233 100 7 63 130   .260 .309 .377 .686
vs LH   191 67 10 62 115   .294 .356 .425 .781
Home 11 7 .611 185 0 0 0 2 213.0 242 99 12 65 142 4.18 .282 .333 .418 .751
Away 13 14 .481 174 0 0 0 6 176.7 182 68 5 60 103 3.46 .265 .324 .371 .695
Mar/Apr 1 3 .250 40 0 0 0 0 41.6 43 17 0 10 28 3.67 .262 .305 .341 .646
May 6 4 .600 69 0 0 0 2 75.3 98 39 2 24 43 4.66 .316 .365 .435 .801
June 4 2 .667 56 0 0 0 2 56.7 51 20 3 20 37 3.18 .237 .302 .353 .656
July 3 6 .333 59 0 0 0 0 65.0 69 29 5 19 38 4.02 .266 .317 .405 .722
August 6 4 .600 70 0 0 0 2 79.0 82 25 4 18 53 2.85 .263 .303 .385 .688
Sep/Oct 4 2 .667 65 0 0 0 2 72.0 81 37 3 34 46 4.63 .284 .361 .428 .789
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 30 BUF FL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1974 31 BUF FL 26 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
1975 32 VAL JL 49 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1976 33 VAL JL 87 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1977 34 VAL JL 39 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
  BUF FL 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0
  TOT   53 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0
1978 35 SLC FL 28 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1979 36 VAN JL 46 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0
1980 37 SLC FL 68 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0
8 Years Sim 359 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 .000 .000 .000 .000 -3.1 0.0
162 Game Average 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.4  
Career Highs 87 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.8
vs LH   11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.1
Home 140 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 .000 .000 .000 .000 -2.0
Away 145 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9
RISP   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0
Close/Late   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Mar/Apr 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
May 69 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8
June 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
July 48 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7
August 41 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
Sep/Oct 28 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1973 30 BUF FL P 2 0 5.7 1 1 0 0 1.000 3.18    
1974 31 BUF FL P 26 0 34.0 0 6 1 0 .857 1.59    
1975 32 VAL JL P 49 0 47.0 3 9 0 0 1.000 2.30    
1976 33 VAL JL P 87 0 78.3 4 17 0 1 1.000 2.41    
1977 34 VAL JL P 39 0 38.3 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.17    
  BUF FL P 14 0 18.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.00    
  TOT   P 53 0 56.3 1 6 0 0 1.000 1.12    
1978 35 SLC FL P 28 0 39.0 2 8 0 2 1.000 2.31    
1979 36 VAN JL P 46 0 52.3 0 8 0 1 1.000 1.38    
1980 37 SLC FL P 68 0 77.0 3 8 4 3 .733 1.29    
Career Totals   359 0 389.7 14 63 5 7 .939 1.78    
Career Highs   87 0 78.3 4 17 4 3 1.000 3.18    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1977 34 BUF FL 1 0 1.000 2 0 0 0 0 4.0 2 1 0 0 4 2.25 .154 .154 .231 .385
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 0 1.000 2 0 0 0 0 4.0 2 1 0 0 4 2.25 .154 .154 .231 .385
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games Pitched
1976-1-87
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 38)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 149)
 
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History
Drafted in 31st round, 739th overall pick, by Buffalo in 1973
Earned first career win on 7/21/1974
Signed as a free agent by Valencia on 2/1/1975 to a 3-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year
Traded from Valencia to Buffalo on 7/3/1977 (Going to VAL: RF J. Suarez, 1B B. Padron, P T. Knepper, P R. Wilson. Going to BUF: 1B C. Heywood, P R. Ragin)
Signed as a free agent by Salt Lake City on 2/1/1978 to a 1-year deal worth $3,000,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Vancouver on 2/1/1979 to a 1-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Salt Lake City on 2/7/1980 to a 1-year deal worth $1,000,000 per year
 
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