How Dick Ruthven's Sacrifice Flies Compares to Similar Players

Dick Ruthven totaled 71 career Sacrifice Flies, well above the starting pitcher average of 11.1 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Sacrifice Flies season came in 1986, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 3.6 that year. The highest point came in 1982 at 11, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.1 that year. The Sacrifice Flies trended upward through the final seasons. The Sacrifice Flies total went from 2 in 1984 to 6 in 1985 and 0 in 1986, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Sacrifice Flies profile — ranging from 0 to 11 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Dick Ruthven Lifetime Sacrifice Flies

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Season Avg.5.07
162 Game Avg.32.4
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Dick Ruthven Sacrifice Flies Per Season

Dick Ruthven's Sacrifice Flies for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dick Ruthven Sacrifice Flies per season line chart

Dick Ruthven Sacrifice Flies by Team

Dick Ruthven's career Sacrifice Flies totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dick Ruthven career Sacrifice Flies by team bar chart

Dick Ruthven Cumulative Sacrifice Flies — Career Progression

A running total of Dick Ruthven's career Sacrifice Flies, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Dick Ruthven Sacrifice Flies year-over-year waterfall chart

Dick Ruthven Sacrifice Flies Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dick Ruthven's seasonal Sacrifice Flies alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Dick Ruthven Sacrifice Flies distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dick Ruthven Sacrifice Flies — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dick Ruthven's MLB career with Sacrifice Flies alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Dick Ruthven Sacrifice Flies season-by-season breakdown table