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Dick Ruthven
Richard David Ruthven

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 190 lb.
School California State University, Fresno

Debut April 17, 1973
  vs. MON 1.7 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER
Final Game May 1, 1986
Born March 27, 1951 in Sacramento, CA

Brother-In-Law of Tom Hutton

Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1973 amateur draft (Secondary Phase). (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1973 22 PHI NL   6   9  25  23   3   1   2  1  128.3  125   69   60  10   75   98   3   8   568   9   2  4.21  3.78   90 1.558
 1974 23 PHI NL   9  13  35  35   6   0   0  0  212.7  182  106   95  11  116  153   3  10   922   7   3  4.02  3.77   94 1.401
 1975 24 PHI NL   2   2  11   7   0   0   3  0   40.7   37   22   19   2   22   26   1   1   177   0   0  4.20  3.74   89 1.451
 1976 25 ATL NL  14  17  36  36   8   4   0  0  240.3  255  112  112  14   90  142   8   4  1042   8   5  4.19  3.79   90 1.436 AS
 1977 26 ATL NL   7  13  25  23   6   2   1  0  151.0  158   86   71  14   62   84   1   2   666   6   4  4.23  4.46  105 1.457
 1978 27 TOT NL  15  11  33  33  11   3   0  0  231.7  214   95   87  21   56  120   1   6   937   3   1  3.38  3.76  111 1.165
         ATL NL   2   6  13  13   2   1   0  0   81.0   78   43   37   8   28   45   0   3   342   2   0  4.11  4.08   99 1.309
         PHI NL  13   5  20  20   9   2   0  0  150.7  136   52   50  13   28   75   1   3   595   1   1  2.99  3.58  120 1.088
 1979 28 PHI NL   7   5  20  20   3   2   0  0  122.3  121   59   58  10   37   58   2   3   518   6   0  4.27  3.82   89 1.292
 1980 29 PHI NL  17  10  33  33   6   1   0  0  223.3  241   99   88   9   74   86   3   4   944   9   3  3.55  3.79  107 1.410
 1981 30 PHI NL  12   7  23  22   5   0   0  0  146.7  162   94   84  10   54   80   3   6   648   4   1  5.15  3.63   70 1.473 AS
 1982 31 PHI NL  11  11  33  31   8   2   0  0  204.3  189   99   86  18   59  115   6   6   849  10   2  3.79  3.68   97 1.214
 1983 32 TOT NL  13  12  32  32   5   2   0  0  183.0  202  101   89  22   38   99   3   1   775   3   0  4.38  3.75   86 1.311
         PHI NL   1   3   7   7   0   0   0  0   33.7   46   23   21   5   10   26   0   0   152   0   0  5.61  3.60   64 1.663
         CHC NL  12   9  25  25   5   2   0  0  149.3  156   78   68  17   28   73   3   1   623   3   0  4.10  3.78   92 1.232
 1984 33 CHC NL   6  10  23  22   0   0   0  0  126.7  154   75   71  14   41   55   4   2   562   4   1  5.04  3.88   77 1.539
 1985 34 CHC NL   4   7  20  15   0   0   3  0   87.3  103   49   44   6   37   26   0   0   392   3   0  4.53  3.96   87 1.603
 1986 35 CHC NL   0   0   6   0   0   0   3  0   10.7   12    9    6   4    6    3   0   0    47   0   0  5.06  4.02   79 1.688
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 14 Yr WL% .492 123 127 355 332  61  17  12  1 2109.0 2155 1075  970 165  767 1145  38  53  9047  72  22  4.14  3.82   92 1.385
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    12  12  35  32   6   1   1  0  208.7  213  106   96  16   75  113   3   5   895   7   2  4.14  3.82   92 1.385
 Career High     17  17  36  36  11   4   3  1  240.3  255  112  112  22  116  153   8  10  1042  10   5  3.38  4.46  111 1.165
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1973 22 PHI NL  27   38    1    5   1  0   0    2   0  0   1  14  .132  .154  .158  -14    6   6   0   0   0   0
 1974 23 PHI NL  35   68    1   13   1  0   0    5   1  1   0  19  .191  .191  .206   10   14   5   0   0   0   0
 1975 24 PHI NL  12   13    1    2   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   3  .154  .154  .154  -16    2   2   0   0   0   0
 1976 25 ATL NL  37   76    6   13   1  0   0    5   0  1   3  21  .171  .213  .184   11   14   9   0   0   1   1 AS
 1977 26 ATL NL  25   45    4   12   1  1   1    3   0  0   2  15  .267  .298  .400   77   18   5   0   0   0   2
 1978 27 TOT NL  34   77    7   17   0  2   0    4   0  0   1  25  .221  .231  .273   38   21   6   0   0   0   1
         ATL NL  13   24    0    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   0  11  .083  .083  .083  -55    2   3   0   0   0   0
         PHI NL  21   53    7   15   0  2   0    4   0  0   1  14  .283  .296  .358   82   19   3   0   0   0   1
 1979 28 PHI NL  21   41    2    6   0  0   0    0   0  0   2  11  .146  .222  .146    2    6   2   0   0   2   0
 1980 29 PHI NL  33   68    7   16   5  1   0    8   1  1   2  22  .235  .257  .338   62   23  12   0   0   0   1
 1981 30 PHI NL  23   50    2    7   3  0   0    5   0  0   2  14  .140  .173  .200    4   10   5   0   0   0   0 AS
 1982 31 PHI NL  33   64    2    7   1  1   0    5   0  1   0  26  .109  .108  .156  -28   10  12   1   0   0   1
 1983 32 TOT NL  32   62    6   13   2  0   0    3   0  0   2  16  .210  .234  .242   31   15   7   0   0   0   2
         PHI NL   7    9    1    1   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .111  .111  .222   -9    2   3   0   0   0   0
         CHC NL  25   53    5   12   1  0   0    3   0  0   2  13  .226  .255  .245   37   13   4   0   0   0   2
 1984 33 CHC NL  25   44    2    7   3  0   0    2   0  0   1  18  .159  .178  .227   10   10   5   0   0   0   0
 1985 34 CHC NL  20   24    1    5   0  0   0    1   0  1   0   7  .208  .208  .208   13    5   6   0   0   0   1
 1986 35 CHC NL   6    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 14 Seasons     363  671   42  123  18  5   1   44   2  5  16 212  .183  .205  .230   19  154  82   1   0   3   9
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        299   19   55   8  2   0   20   1  2   7  95  .183  .205  .230   19   69  37   0   0   1   4
 Career High     37   77    7   17   5  2   1    8   1  1   3  26                          23  12   1   0   2   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1973 22 PHI NL   45   39    1   0.7    98| .132  .265| .154  .334| .158  .394| .312  .728| -14  .034  -6.0  -0.6   0%
 1974 23 PHI NL   73   61    3   1.3    98| .191  .267| .191  .340| .206  .386| .397  .725|  10  .106  -8.7  -0.9  50%
 1975 24 PHI NL   15   13    0   0.0    99| .154  .270| .154  .342| .154  .390| .308  .732| -16  .000  -2.1  -0.2   0%
 1976 25 ATL NL   89   74    3   1.1    97| .171  .269| .213  .337| .184  .384| .397  .721|  11  .082  -9.4  -1.0   0%
 1977 26 ATL NL   52   40    5   3.4   113| .267  .283| .298  .352| .400  .431| .698  .784|  77  .360  -1.9  -0.2   0%
 1978 27 TOT NL   84   67    5   2.0    98| .221  .267| .231  .335| .273  .393| .504  .728|  38  .206  -7.1  -0.8   0%
         ATL NL   27   25    0   0.0   104| .083  .275| .083  .345| .083  .405| .166  .750| -55  .000  -5.3  -0.6   0%
         PHI NL   57   42    5   3.2    96| .283  .263| .296  .331| .358  .387| .654  .718|  82  .379  -1.8  -0.2   0%
 1979 28 PHI NL   47   37    2   1.4   102| .146  .272| .222  .338| .146  .404| .368  .743|   2  .116  -5.8  -0.6   0%
 1980 29 PHI NL   82   66    6   2.5    99| .235  .272| .257  .336| .338  .395| .595  .731|  62  .270  -3.8  -0.4  50%
 1981 30 PHI NL   57   48    2   1.1    95| .140  .267| .173  .333| .200  .383| .373  .716|   4  .086  -6.5  -0.7   0%
 1982 31 PHI NL   77   72    1   0.4    97| .109  .269| .108  .333| .156  .391| .264  .724| -28  .012 -11.3  -1.2   0%
 1983 32 TOT NL   71   58    3   1.4    99| .210  .267| .234  .336| .242  .396| .476  .732|  31  .115  -6.1  -0.6   0%
         PHI NL   12   11    0   0.0    96| .111  .262| .111  .330| .222  .388| .333  .719|  -9  .000  -1.3  -0.1   0%
         CHC NL   59   47    3   1.7   100| .226  .268| .255  .337| .245  .397| .500  .734|  37  .161  -4.8  -0.5   0%
 1984 33 CHC NL   50   42    2   1.3   100| .159  .272| .178  .339| .227  .396| .405  .735|  10  .103  -5.5  -0.6   0%
 1985 34 CHC NL   30   27    1   1.0   103| .208  .271| .208  .341| .208  .404| .416  .745|  13  .067  -3.1  -0.3   0%
 1986 35 CHC NL    1    1    0   0.0   103| .000  .269| .000  .341| .000  .406| .000  .747|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 14 Seasons      773  645   34   1.4    99| .183  .270| .205  .337| .230  .395| .435  .732|  19  .119 -77.6  -8.1  28%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1973 22 PHI NL P 25 6 23 6 2 .829 .951 1.16 0.73 2.03 1.88 23 128.3 1974 23 PHI NL P 35 7 30 7 2 .841 .944 1.06 0.71 1.57 1.88 35 212.7 1975 24 PHI NL P 11 2 5 2 1 .778 .946 0.64 0.72 1.55 1.86 7 40.7 1976 25 ATL NL P 36 18 44 1 2 .984 .949 1.72 0.72 2.32 1.88 36 240.3 AS 1977 26 ATL NL P 25 10 16 5 1 .839 .949 1.04 0.67 1.55 1.85 23 151.0 1978 27 TOT NL P 33 17 36 8 0 .869 .952 1.61 0.72 2.06 1.91 33 231.7 ATL NL P 13 9 13 7 0 .759 .952 1.69 0.72 2.44 1.91 13 81.0 PHI NL P 20 8 23 1 0 .969 .951 1.55 0.72 1.85 1.91 20 150.7 1979 28 PHI NL P 20 6 9 1 1 .938 .949 0.75 0.66 1.10 1.80 20 122.3 1980 29 PHI NL P 33 21 33 6 3 .900 .952 1.64 0.69 2.18 1.91 33 223.3 1981 30 PHI NL P 23 11 20 1 0 .969 .960 1.35 0.68 1.90 1.97 22 146.7 AS 1982 31 PHI NL P 33 22 16 1 1 .974 .952 1.15 0.70 1.67 1.96 31 204.3 1983 32 TOT NL P 32 16 35 2 4 .962 .951 1.59 0.68 2.51 1.92 32 183.0 PHI NL P 7 1 4 0 2 1.000 .943 0.71 0.69 1.34 1.92 7 33.7 CHC NL P 25 15 31 2 2 .958 .952 1.84 0.68 2.77 1.92 25 149.3 1984 33 CHC NL P 23 8 19 0 1 1.000 .954 1.17 0.67 1.92 1.88 22 126.7 1985 34 CHC NL P 20 5 11 1 1 .941 .952 0.80 0.68 1.65 1.92 15 87.3 1986 35 CHC NL P 6 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.17 0.67 0.84 1.93 0 10.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1973 22 PHI NL P 25 6 23 6 2 .829 .951 1.16 0.73 2.03 1.88 23 128.3 1974 23 PHI NL P 35 7 30 7 2 .841 .944 1.06 0.71 1.57 1.88 35 212.7 1975 24 PHI NL P 11 2 5 2 1 .778 .946 0.64 0.72 1.55 1.86 7 40.7 1976 25 ATL NL P 36 18 44 1 2 .984 .949 1.72 0.72 2.32 1.88 36 240.3 1977 26 ATL NL P 25 10 16 5 1 .839 .949 1.04 0.67 1.55 1.85 23 151.0 1978 27 TOT NL P 33 17 36 8 0 .869 .952 1.61 0.72 2.06 1.91 33 231.7 ATL NL P 13 9 13 7 0 .759 .952 1.69 0.72 2.44 1.91 13 81.0 PHI NL P 20 8 23 1 0 .969 .951 1.55 0.72 1.85 1.91 20 150.7 1979 28 PHI NL P 20 6 9 1 1 .938 .949 0.75 0.66 1.10 1.80 20 122.3 1980 29 PHI NL P 33 21 33 6 3 .900 .952 1.64 0.69 2.18 1.91 33 223.3 1981 30 PHI NL P 23 11 20 1 0 .969 .960 1.35 0.68 1.90 1.97 22 146.7 1982 31 PHI NL P 33 22 16 1 1 .974 .952 1.15 0.70 1.67 1.96 31 204.3 1983 32 TOT NL P 32 16 35 2 4 .962 .951 1.59 0.68 2.51 1.92 32 183.0 PHI NL P 7 1 4 0 2 1.000 .943 0.71 0.69 1.34 1.92 7 33.7 CHC NL P 25 15 31 2 2 .958 .952 1.84 0.68 2.77 1.92 25 149.3 1984 33 CHC NL P 23 8 19 0 1 1.000 .954 1.17 0.67 1.92 1.88 22 126.7 1985 34 CHC NL P 20 5 11 1 1 .941 .952 0.80 0.68 1.65 1.92 15 87.3 1986 35 CHC NL P 6 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.17 0.67 0.84 1.93 0 10.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 355 149 298 41 19 .916 .951 1.26 0.70 1.91 1.90 332 2109.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 355 149 298 41 19 .916 .951 1.26 0.70 1.91 1.90 332 2109
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1978   NLCS  PHI LAD     L   1   1   5.79  0  1  0  0   4.2   6   3   0   3 
 1980   NLCS  PHI HOU     W   2   1   2.00  1  0  0  0   9     3   2   5   4 
        WS    PHI KCR     W   1   1   3.00  0  0  0  0   9     9   3   0   7 
 1981   NLDS  PHI MON     L   1   1   4.50  0  1  0  0   4     3   2   1   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Champ Series     1-1   3   2   3.29  1  1  0  0  13.2   9   5   5   7 
  4 Postseason Ser      2-2   5   4   3.38  1  2  0  0  26.2  21  10   6  14 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1978   NLCS  PHI LAD     L   1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
 1980   NLCS  PHI HOU     W   2   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   2  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    PHI KCR     W   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 1981   NLDS  PHI MON     L   1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Champ Series     1-1   3   3   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   3  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
  4 Postseason Series   2-2   5   4   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   3  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Pitching 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1976   ATL NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1981   PHI NL      0  0  0   0.1   0   0   0   0   0  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1976   ATL NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1981   PHI NL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/2      0   0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0                   
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1976
1981 *

Sac. Hits
1980 NL-12-8
1982 NL-12-7

Wins
1980 NL-17-5
1981 NL-12-4

Won-Loss %
1980 NL-.630-10

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1978 NL-1.165-10

Bases on Balls/9IP
1978 NL-2.18-6
1983 NL-1.87-2

Strikeouts/9IP
1974 NL-6.47-9

Games Started
1976 NL-36-6

Comp. Games
1978 NL-11-7
1981 NL-5-9
1982 NL-8-9

Shutouts
1976 NL-4-5
1977 NL-2-9
1978 NL-3-6
1982 NL-2-9

Home Runs Allow.
1978 NL-21-6
1983 NL-22-6

Bases On Balls Allow.
1974 NL-116-3
1976 NL-90-7

Hits Allowed
1976 NL-255-4
1980 NL-241-9
1981 NL-162-2

SO to Walk
1983 NL-2.61-7

Losses
1976 NL-17-1

Earned Runs Allow.
1976 NL-112-1
1981 NL-84-1

Wild Pitches
1974 NL-10-8
1981 NL-6-9

Hit Batsmen
1976 NL-8-2
1981 NL-3-10
1982 NL-6-3
1984 NL-4-10

Batters Faced
1980 NL-944-10
1981 NL-648-7

         

Gray Ink: Pitching - 26 (874) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 7.0 (1071) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 13.0 (782) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

June 5, 1969: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 20th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 6, 1972: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1972 amateur draft, but did not sign.

January 10, 1973: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1973 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).

December 10, 1975: Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies with Alan Bannister and Roy Thomas to the Chicago White Sox for Jim Kaat and Mike Buskey.

December 12, 1975: Traded by the Chicago White Sox with Ken Henderson and Ozzie Osborn to the Atlanta Braves for Ralph Garr and Larvell Blanks.

June 15, 1978: Traded by the Atlanta Braves to the Philadelphia Phillies for Gene Garber.

May 22, 1983: Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies with Bill Johnson to the Chicago Cubs for Willie Hernandez.

May 6, 1986: Released by the Chicago Cubs.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985Chicago Cubs$766,667
1986Chicago Cubs$1,050,000
Career (may be incomplete)$1,816,667

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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