Drew Rucinski
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2014-2023)
Drew Rucinski was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2023 for 4 teams, including the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, a span of 10 seasons. Across 45 career appearances, he went 4-8 with a 6.25 ERA and 50 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 190 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2014-07-10
- Last Game
- 2023-05-15
Full name: Andrew James Rucinski
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | LAA | AL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 4.91 | — | 0.0 |
| 2015 | LAA | AL | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7.71 | — | 0.0 |
| 2017 | MIN | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 10.38 | — | 0.0 |
| 2018 | MIA | NL | 4 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.1 | 34 | 17 | 13 | 27 | 4.33 | 4.15 (-4%) | 300.1 |
| 2023 | OAK | AL | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 27 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 9.00 | 4.33 (-108%) | -1965.5 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 4 | 8 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72.0 | 90 | 50 | 37 | 50 | 6.25 | — | -1,665 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | LAA | AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2015 | LAA | AL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2017 | MIN | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2018 | MIA | NL | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2023 | OAK | AL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 45 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (90 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 24 | 41.1 | 50 | 23 | 20 | 29 | 5.01 |
| Away | 21 | 30.2 | 40 | 27 | 17 | 21 | 7.92 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-15 | OAK | AZ | L | 3.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023-05-09 | OAK | NYY | L | 5.0 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023-05-04 | OAK | SEA | L | 3.2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023-04-28 | OAK | CIN | L | 5.2 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018-09-29 | MIA | NYN | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018-09-25 | MIA | WAS | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018-09-23 | MIA | CIN | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-09-18 | MIA | WAS | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018-09-17 | MIA | WAS | — | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-09-15 | MIA | PHI | L | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 45 |
Drew Rucinski: the record in brief
According to the bio, Drew Rucinski debuted on July 10, 2014 and played a final game on May 15, 2023. The season rows list, in order, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2014 through 2015), the Minnesota Twins (2017), the Miami Marlins (2018), and the Oakland Athletics (2023). Born on December 30, 1988, in Neenah, WI, USA, Rucinski is listed as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. Rucinski's listed size is 6'2" and 190 pounds. Rucinski's full given name, per the bio, is Andrew James Rucinski.
Across 45 games (5 starts), Rucinski recorded 4 wins against 8 losses with a 6.25 ERA. The totals include 50 strikeouts. The league ERA over Rucinski's seasons was 4.11, so the 6.25 figure ran 52.2% worse than average. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 4.33 in 2018, when the league's was 4.15.
The position breakdown shows 45 games, all at pitcher. The fielding table credits Rucinski with 3 putouts, 10 assists and 0 errors on the mound.
Frequently Asked Questions about Drew Rucinski
- What years did Drew Rucinski play?
- Drew Rucinski played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2023.
- Was Drew Rucinski a pitcher?
- Yes. Drew Rucinski pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 50 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Drew Rucinski hit?
- Drew Rucinski hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Drew Rucinski play for?
- Drew Rucinski played for 4 teams: the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2014–2015), the Minnesota Twins (2017), the Miami Marlins (2018), and the Oakland Athletics (2023).
- What were Drew Rucinski's career stats?
- In 45 games, Drew Rucinski went 4-8 with a 6.25 ERA, 50 strikeouts, and 72.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Drew Rucinski play?
- Drew Rucinski played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Drew Rucinski and how much did he weigh?
- Drew Rucinski was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 190 pounds.
- What was Drew Rucinski's career ERA?
- Drew Rucinski finished with a 6.25 career ERA, going 4-8 with 50 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Drew Rucinski have?
- Drew Rucinski recorded 50 career strikeouts.
- Is Drew Rucinski in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Drew Rucinski has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.