Silvino Ruiz
Also known as: Poppa · Silvino
- Bats / Throws
- Right / Right
- Born
- 1901 · Guanabacoa, La Habana
- Debut
- 1937-05-31
Silvino Ruiz is a Cuban baseball player, born on 1901 in Guanabacoa, La Habana. He is also listed as Poppa. He batted and threw right-handed.
The record here covers 4 seasons in the Negro National League II, between 1939 and 1942. He appears throughout for New York Cubans.
He is credited with 12 wins against 8 losses, an earned run average of 1.20, and 37 strikeouts. His best recorded season earned run average was 0.44, in 1940 (82.0 IP). His most wins in a season was 6, in 1940.
Career summary
- Seasons 4 (1939–1942)
- Leagues Negro National League II
- TeamsNew York Cubans
- AVG / OBP / SLG
.136 / .240 / .152 - ERA 1.20
· Innings 172.1
Batting
| Season | Team | League | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | HBP | IBB | SH | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | New York Cubans | Negro National League II | 10 | 30 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .107 | .167 | .107 | .274 |
| 1940 | New York Cubans | Negro National League II | 12 | 36 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .154 | .333 | .154 | .487 |
| 1941 | New York Cubans | Negro National League II | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 |
| 1942 | New York Cubans | Negro National League II | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| Career total | — | Negro National League II | 25 | 78 | 66 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | .136 | .240 | .152 | .392 |
Pitching
| Season | Team | League | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | New York Cubans | Negro National League II | 5 | 5 | 2.22 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 77.0 | 81 | 43 | 19 | 7 | 19 | 16 | 1.299 |
| 1940 | New York Cubans | Negro National League II | 6 | 3 | .44 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 82.0 | 86 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 1.378 |
| 1941 | New York Cubans | Negro National League II | 1 | 0 | .00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1942 | New York Cubans | Negro National League II | 0 | 0 | .00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1.385 |
| Career total | — | Negro National League II | 12 | 8 | 1.20 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 172.1 | 177 | 86 | 23 | 10 | 51 | 37 | 1.323 |
Frequently asked questions
When was Silvino Ruiz born?
Silvino Ruiz was born on 1901 in Guanabacoa, La Habana.
Which teams did Silvino Ruiz play for?
Silvino Ruiz appears for New York Cubans across 4 recorded seasons.
What are Silvino Ruiz's career statistics?
In 4 recorded seasons Silvino Ruiz batted .136 with 9 hits, 0 home runs and 2 runs batted in.
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