What years did Jose Ruiz play?

Jose Ruiz played in Major League Baseball from 2017 to 2025.

Was Jose Ruiz a pitcher?

Yes. Jose Ruiz pitched in the major leagues, recording 11 wins and 284 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Jose Ruiz hit?

Jose Ruiz hit 0 career home runs.

What teams has Jose Ruiz played for?

Jose Ruiz has played for 5 teams: the San Diego Padres (2017), the Chicago White Sox (2018–2023), the Arizona Diamondbacks (2023), the Philadelphia Phillies (2024–2025), and the Atlanta Braves (2025).

What are Jose Ruiz's career stats?

In 282 games, Jose Ruiz has gone 11-9 with a 4.62 ERA, 284 strikeouts, 286.2 innings pitched, and 1 saves.

What position does Jose Ruiz play?

Jose Ruiz plays primarily as a pitcher, the position where he has appeared in the most games.

How tall is Jose Ruiz and how much does he weigh?

Jose Ruiz is listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 245 pounds.

What number does Jose Ruiz wear?

Jose Ruiz wears number 66, according to MLB's 2025 roster data.

What was Jose Ruiz's career ERA?

Jose Ruiz finished with a 4.62 career ERA, going 11-9 with 284 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Jose Ruiz have?

Jose Ruiz recorded 284 career strikeouts.

Jose Ruiz

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2017-2025)

Jose Ruiz is a pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2017 for 5 teams, including the San Diego Padres, a span of 9 seasons. Across 282 career appearances, he has gone 11-9 with a 4.62 ERA and 284 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 October 17, 2026

Active Player

W–L 11–9

ERA 4.62

WHIP 1.49

SO 284

Pitcher PIV thru 2025 -2701.0

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 245 lb
Born: 10/21/1994 in Guacara, Carabobo, Venezuela
MLB Debut: 2017-07-24
Jersey: #66

Full name: Jose Rafael Ruiz

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Career Pitching Statistics

Jose Ruiz — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
11	9	282	2	0	0	1	286.2	293	147	46	133	284	4.62	-2701.0

Career ERA 4.62 vs. league average 4.24 across their career seasons — 8.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Jose Ruiz Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2017	SDN	NL	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	1	1	0.00	—	0.0
2018	CHA	AL	0	0	6	0	0	4.1	5	2	3	6	4.15	—	0.0
2019	CHA	AL	1	4	40	1	0	40.0	56	25	24	35	5.62	4.51 (-25%)	-859.0
2020	CHA	AL	0	0	5	0	0	4.0	2	1	0	5	2.25	—	0.0
2021	CHA	AL	1	3	59	0	0	65.0	51	22	25	63	3.05	4.27 (+29%)	461.3
2022	CHA	AL	1	0	63	0	0	60.2	53	31	33	68	4.60	3.97 (-16%)	-701.9
2023	CHA	AL	0	0	4	0	0	3.2	8	9	4	3	22.09	—	0.0
2023	ARI	NL	2	1	34	1	0	40.2	44	20	17	36	4.43	4.33 (-2%)	-955.4
2024	PHI	NL	5	1	52	0	1	51.0	51	21	17	52	3.71	4.08 (+9%)	-187.7
2025	PHI	NL	1	0	16	0	0	14.1	21	13	6	12	8.16	4.16 (-96%)	-458.3
2025	ATL	NL	0	0	2	0	0	2.0	2	3	3	3	13.50	—	0.0
Career · 11 seasons			11	9	282	2	1	286.2	293	147	133	284	4.62	—	-2,701

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

Jose Ruiz — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
282	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jose Ruiz Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2017	SDN	NL	1	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2018	CHA	AL	6	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2019	CHA	AL	40	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2020	CHA	AL	5	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2021	CHA	AL	59	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2022	CHA	AL	63	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2023	CHA	AL	4	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2023	ARI	NL	34	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2024	PHI	NL	52	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2025	PHI	NL	16	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2025	ATL	NL	2	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 11 seasons			282	1	.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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Jose Ruiz — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Jose Ruiz — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2024	NLDS1	PHI	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2021	ALDS1	CHA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Jose Ruiz — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	3	0	0	2.2	4	1	0	1	3.38

Playoff Pitching by Year

Jose Ruiz — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2024	NLDS1	PHI	0	0	2	0	0	1.1	4	1	0	0	6.75
2021	ALDS1	CHA	0	0	1	0	0	1.1	0	0	0	1	0.00

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Jose Ruiz — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	146	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	136	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Jose Ruiz — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	146	150.2	161	81	72	142	4.84
Away	136	136.0	132	66	61	142	4.37

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Jose Ruiz — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2025-06-15	ATL	COL	—	1.0	2	3	3	2	1	0
2025-06-10	ATL	MIL	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0
2025-05-31	PHI	MIL	—	1.0	5	5	5	0	0	1
2025-05-29	PHI	ATL	W	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2025-05-24	PHI	OAK	—	0.2	3	2	1	0	1	0
2025-05-20	PHI	COL	—	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0
2025-04-30	PHI	WAS	—	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0
2025-04-25	PHI	CHC	—	2.0	1	0	0	2	3	0
2025-04-21	PHI	NYN	—	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	1
2025-04-18	PHI	MIA	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jose Ruiz — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	282	2	7	22	2	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jose Ruiz — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2017	SDN	P	1	0	0	0	0	0
2018	CHA	P	6	0	0	1	0	0
2019	CHA	P	40	1	1	5	1	0
2020	CHA	P	5	0	0	0	0	0
2021	CHA	P	59	0	1	2	1	0
2022	CHA	P	63	0	2	5	0	1
2023	CHA	P	4	0	0	1	0	0
2023	ARI	P	34	1	0	4	0	1
2024	PHI	P	52	0	1	2	0	0
2025	PHI	P	16	0	2	2	0	0
2025	ATL	P	2	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Jose Ruiz Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Pitcher	282

Jose Ruiz: the record in brief

Active since a debut on July 24, 2017, Jose Ruiz has a record on this page that is still being added to. The team column moves through the San Diego Padres (2017), the Chicago White Sox (2018 to 2023), the Arizona Diamondbacks (2023), the Philadelphia Phillies (2024 through 2025), and the Atlanta Braves (2025). At 6'1" and 245 pounds, Ruiz is listed as a pitcher. Ruiz threw and hit right-handed, per the bio block. Ruiz was born on October 21, 1994, in Guacara, Carabobo, Venezuela. The given name on file is Jose Rafael Ruiz.

Ruiz has pitched in 282 games, starting 2, and owns a 11-9 record and 4.62 ERA. The totals include 284 strikeouts. The league ERA over Ruiz's seasons was 4.24, so the 4.62 figure ran 8.9% worse than average. The best win total was 5, in 2024. The strikeout high was 68 in 2022. 2021 was Ruiz's sharpest full season, a 3.05 ERA against the league's 4.27.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jose Ruiz

What years did Jose Ruiz play?: Jose Ruiz played in Major League Baseball from 2017 to 2025.
Was Jose Ruiz a pitcher?: Yes. Jose Ruiz pitched in the major leagues, recording 11 wins and 284 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jose Ruiz hit?: Jose Ruiz hit 0 career home runs.
What teams has Jose Ruiz played for?: Jose Ruiz has played for 5 teams: the San Diego Padres (2017), the Chicago White Sox (2018–2023), the Arizona Diamondbacks (2023), the Philadelphia Phillies (2024–2025), and the Atlanta Braves (2025).
What are Jose Ruiz's career stats?: In 282 games, Jose Ruiz has gone 11-9 with a 4.62 ERA, 284 strikeouts, 286.2 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
What position does Jose Ruiz play?: Jose Ruiz plays primarily as a pitcher, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
How tall is Jose Ruiz and how much does he weigh?: Jose Ruiz is listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 245 pounds.
What number does Jose Ruiz wear?: Jose Ruiz wears number 66, according to MLB's 2025 roster data.
What was Jose Ruiz's career ERA?: Jose Ruiz finished with a 4.62 career ERA, going 11-9 with 284 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Jose Ruiz have?: Jose Ruiz recorded 284 career strikeouts.