What years did Rich Rundles play?

Rich Rundles played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2009.

Was Rich Rundles a pitcher?

Yes. Rich Rundles pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 7 strikeouts.

What was Rich Rundles's career ERA?

Rich Rundles finished with a 1.50 career ERA, going 0-0 with 7 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Rich Rundles have?

Rich Rundles recorded 7 career strikeouts.

Is Rich Rundles in the Hall of Fame?

No. Rich Rundles has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

What teams did Rich Rundles play for?

Rich Rundles played for the Cleveland Guardians.

Rich Rundles

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008-2009)

Rich Rundles was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2009 for the Cleveland Guardians, a span of 2 seasons. Across 9 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 1.50 ERA and 7 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 September 9, 2026

W–L 0–0

ERA 1.50

WHIP 1.67

SO 7

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 210 lb
Born: 6/3/1981 in Chattanooga, TN, USA
Died: 12/16/2019 in Livingston, AL, USA
MLB Debut: 2008-09-03
Last Game: 2009-05-25

Full name: Richard Lambert Rundles

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Career Pitching Statistics

Rich Rundles — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	9	0	0	0	0	6.0	6	1	0	4	7	1.50	0.0

Career ERA 1.50 vs. league average 4.32 across their career seasons — 65.3% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Rich Rundles — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2008	CLE	AL	8	5.0	5	1	3	6	1.80	—	0.0
2009	CLE	AL	1	1.0	1	0	1	1	0.00	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			9	6.0	6	1	4	7	1.50	—	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.

Career Batting Statistics

Rich Rundles — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Rich Rundles — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2008	CLE	AL	8	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2009	CLE	AL	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			9	—	—	—	—	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Rich Rundles — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	5	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	4	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Rich Rundles — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	5	2.2	3	1	3	4	3.38
Away	4	3.1	3	0	1	3	0.00

Last 9 Games — Pitching

Rich Rundles — Last 9 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
2009-05-25	CLE	TBR	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	1
2008-09-28	CLE	CHW	—	0.2	1	0	0	1	0
2008-09-24	CLE	BOS	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	1
2008-09-16	CLE	MIN	—	0.1	0	0	0	1	0
2008-09-14	CLE	KCR	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	2
2008-09-13	CLE	KCR	—	0.1	2	1	1	0	1
2008-09-11	CLE	BAL	—	0.2	1	0	0	0	2
2008-09-08	CLE	BAL	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
2008-09-03	CLE	CHW	—	0.0	0	0	0	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Rich Rundles — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	9	0	0	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Rich Rundles — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2008	CLE	P	8	0	0	0	0	0
2009	CLE	P	1	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Rich Rundles — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	9

Frequently Asked Questions about Rich Rundles

What years did Rich Rundles play?: Rich Rundles played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2009.
Was Rich Rundles a pitcher?: Yes. Rich Rundles pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 7 strikeouts.
What was Rich Rundles's career ERA?: Rich Rundles finished with a 1.50 career ERA, going 0-0 with 7 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Rich Rundles have?: Rich Rundles recorded 7 career strikeouts.
Is Rich Rundles in the Hall of Fame?: No. Rich Rundles has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Rich Rundles play for?: Rich Rundles played for the Cleveland Guardians.