Rio Ruiz drives in four runs Sunday. Latest on Baltimore Orioles third baseman Rio Ruiz including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN He made his major league debut with the Braves during the 2016 season. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Rio Ruiz. Shortly before the start of the 2015 Major League Baseball season, Ruiz was traded to the Atlanta Braves. Rio Ruiz Stats, Fantasy & News.
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Rio Noble Ruiz (born May 22, 1994) is an American professional baseball third baseman for the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball (MLB). Drove in the Orioles first run of the season with his RBI single in the fourth inning on 3/28 at NYY... Hit his first home run as an Oriole on 4/10 vs. OAK... Made 89 starts at third base and four starts at first base; made his second career start at first base on 4/9 vs. OAK; first came on 9/25/17 at NYM (while with ATL)... Tied his career-high with three hits on 6/28 vs. CLE (also: 5/27/17 vs. All images are property the copyright holder and are displayed here for informational purposes only. Recorded a season-best 11-game hitting streak, 6/16-26…Batted .378 (17-for-45) during the run...Had a 17-game on-base streak from 6/9-6/27 (.339, 21-for-62, 2B, HR, 4 RBI)...Tallied his first career multi-homer game on 8/20 vs. Rochester …Finished the night 3-for-3 with a solo blast, a three-run homer and one triple and four RBI...Had a season high five RBI on 8/25 vs. Buffalo…Had a three-run double and a two-run home run...Played in eight Governors' Cup playoff games and batted .045 (1-for-22) with one double and one run scored...Entered the 2016 campaign ranked by Baseball America as Atlanta's 19th-best prospect. Rio Ruiz drove in four runs Sunday in the Orioles' win … Aug 18, 2020 at 8:00 AM When he was a young prospect coming up through the minor leagues, Rio Ruiz admits now that he didn’t take his defense as seriously as he should have.
He was selected in the fourth round of the 2012 Major League Baseball draft by the Houston Astros. Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman Bats: Left • Throws: Right 6-1, 215lb (185cm, 97kg) . Many thanks to him. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Team: Baltimore Orioles (majors) Born: May 22, 1994 in Covina, CA us Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 4th round of the 2012 MLB June Amateur Draft from Bishop Amat Memorial HS (La Puente, CA).. High School: Bishop Amat Memorial HS (La Puente, CA) Returned to GWN on 6/21 and batted .239 (59- for-247) with 26 extra-base hits, 40 RBI and 33 runs scored over 66 games through 8/31…Did post a .301 (25-for-83) average through his first 21 games, 6/23-7/16, upon returning to Triple-A... Notched a pair of two-homer games with GWN, 7/9 vs. Indianapolis and 8/17 at Scranton/WB... Posted a .975 fielding percentage (six errors in 238 total chances) in 96 games with GWN… Included 91 games at third base and five as the first baseman.Played in a career-high 133 games in his fifth professional campaign and his first season played at the Triple-A level…Made his first appearance on a Major League roster following an end-of-the season call-up to the majors on 9/17...Had his contract selected on 9/17 and made his Major League debut on 9/18 when he was announced as a pinch-hitter in the seventh inning…Did not register an official at-bat due to the game being called following a second rain delay...Had his first official MLB at-bat as a pinch hitter on 9/24 at MIA (pop out to third base)…Collected his first Major League hit on 9/28 vs. PHI with a triple in the eighth inning…Drove in his first two career RBI with a two-RBI single in the eighth inning on 9/29 vs.
Recorded his first career multi-extra-base hit game (home run and double) on 9/7 vs. TEX... Hit a walk-off, two-run homer on 8/11 vs. HOU for the Orioles first walk-off win of 2019 and his first career walk-off homer...Landed on Eutaw Street, his first career Eutaw Street home run and the second-ever walk-off to Eutaw Street in ballpark history (other: Luke Scott, 7/19/08 vs. DET)... Slugged his first career pinch-hit HR on 8/10 vs. HOU... Hit home runs in back-to-back games for the first time in his career on 8/10-11 vs. HOU... Hit seven of his 12 home runs in 38 games after being recalled from Triple-A on 8/9.Played in 130 games for Triple-A Gwinnett, leading the Stripers in hits (134), runs (72), and doubles (25)...Recalled twice by the Braves during the season, hitting .083 (1-for-12) with one run scored in 14 games with Atlanta...Recorded a 14-game hitting streak from 6/26-7/12, hitting .371 (23-for-62) during this stretch...Batted .324 (23-for-71) with four doubles, two home runs, 14 runs, and 12 RBI in 21 August games with Gwinnett.Entered the 2017 season ranked by MLB.com as Atlanta's No.