CF Blake Rutherford #28
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/29/2032
OA: 39 POT: 39
CF BLAKE RUTHERFORD #28 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 45 50 50
Gap 50 45 50 50
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 50 45 50 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 55
Errors: - 35 60
Arm: 20 40 55
Turn DP: - 25 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: - Center Field: 45
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Rutherford is a max effort guy.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:05/02/1997
Born in:Simi Valley, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 99 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 168 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Detroit - MLB 26 37 120 29 3 0 3 15 17 6 0 1 29 7 1 .242 .276 .342 .617 65 62 -0.0
2024 Detroit - MLB 27 74 274 62 15 3 5 21 29 28 0 0 74 8 0 .226 .298 .358 .656 73 73 -0.0
2025 Detroit - MLB 28 101 379 97 16 3 7 35 38 24 2 0 86 7 0 .256 .304 .369 .673 80 80 0.2
2026 Houston - MLB 29 124 356 92 11 5 8 32 38 26 4 2 92 0 0 .258 .314 .385 .699 90 90 0.3
2027 Houston - MLB 30 92 178 35 4 0 4 14 15 22 1 1 57 0 0 .197 .287 .287 .574 55 54 -0.6
2029 Cleveland - MLB 32 64 143 46 8 0 2 12 25 11 1 0 35 7 0 .322 .374 .420 .794 118 122 0.9
2030 Cleveland - MLB 33 108 322 84 11 2 4 23 46 20 3 2 86 9 4 .261 .308 .345 .653 78 77 0.2
2031 Cleveland - MLB 34 61 94 21 6 0 1 4 9 5 1 0 39 1 0 .223 .270 .319 .589 60 56 -0.2
Total MLB 661 1866 466 74 13 34 156 217 142 12 6 498 39 5 .250 .306 .358 .664 79 78 0.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 New York A W (GCL) - R 19 8 25 6 1 0 1 3 3 4 0 1 6 0 0 .240 .333 .400 .733 92 92 0.1
2016 Pulaski - R 19 25 89 34 7 4 2 9 13 9 1 1 24 0 2 .382 .440 .618 1.058 183 171 1.2
2016 Total - R 19 33 114 40 8 4 3 12 16 13 1 2 30 0 2 .351 .415 .570 .986 162 152 1.3
2017 Charleston - A 20 71 274 77 20 2 2 30 41 25 2 3 55 9 4 .281 .342 .391 .733 120 125 1.9
2017 Kannapolis - A 20 30 122 26 5 0 0 5 11 13 0 0 21 1 0 .213 .289 .254 .543 65 60 -0.2
2017 Total - A 20 101 396 103 25 2 2 35 52 38 2 3 76 10 4 .260 .326 .348 .674 103 105 1.8
2018 Winston-Salem - A+ 21 115 447 131 25 9 7 78 67 34 3 3 90 15 8 .293 .345 .436 .781 125 125 3.4
2019 Birmingham - AA 22 118 438 116 17 3 7 49 50 37 0 5 118 9 2 .265 .319 .365 .684 110 108 2.1
2020 Winston-Salem - A+ 23 91 346 104 19 6 4 40 45 52 1 5 76 12 4 .301 .389 .425 .813 131 133 3.0
2020 Birmingham - AA 23 37 139 41 10 1 3 17 17 11 0 1 33 3 3 .295 .344 .446 .790 120 119 0.7
2021 Down East - A+ 24 17 68 25 8 0 4 18 15 13 1 0 10 8 0 .368 .476 .662 1.137 211 208 1.6
2021 Frisco - AA 24 6 25 9 2 2 1 7 6 4 0 0 5 0 0 .360 .448 .720 1.168 209 186 0.4
2021 Richmond - AA 24 16 60 26 4 3 3 8 11 10 1 0 9 1 0 .433 .521 .750 1.271 245 235 1.5
2021 Total - AA 24 22 85 35 6 5 4 15 17 14 1 0 14 1 0 .412 .500 .741 1.241 234 221 1.8
2021 Nashville - AAA 24 5 17 3 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 .176 .263 .353 .616 58 47 -0.1
2021 Sacramento - AAA 24 67 266 73 15 6 9 40 43 18 0 1 55 8 2 .274 .319 .477 .797 103 101 1.0
2021 Total - AAA 24 72 283 76 15 6 10 41 45 20 0 1 59 8 2 .269 .316 .470 .786 100 98 0.9
2022 Sacramento - AAA 25 58 241 79 16 3 8 46 40 35 0 1 55 5 5 .328 .412 .519 .930 146 145 2.2
2022 Toledo - AAA 25 66 254 82 15 1 8 43 44 27 0 0 43 7 4 .323 .388 .484 .872 135 134 1.9
2022 Total - AAA 25 124 495 161 31 4 16 89 84 62 0 1 98 12 9 .325 .400 .501 .901 140 139 4.1
2023 Toledo - AAA 26 42 155 44 5 4 4 29 21 22 0 1 27 6 1 .284 .371 .445 .816 136 130 1.1
2025 Toledo - AAA 28 38 148 47 8 3 2 12 22 21 0 0 35 4 1 .318 .402 .453 .855 139 145 1.5
Total IL 146 557 173 28 8 14 84 87 70 0 1 105 17 6 .311 .387 .465 .852 136 136
Total PCL 130 524 155 31 9 18 87 85 55 0 2 114 13 7 .296 .361 .492 .854 122 120
Total EL 16 60 26 4 3 3 8 11 10 1 0 9 1 0 .433 .521 .750 1.271 245 235
Total SL 155 577 157 27 4 10 66 67 48 0 6 151 12 5 .272 .325 .385 .710 112 111
Total TEX 6 25 9 2 2 1 7 6 4 0 0 5 0 0 .360 .448 .720 1.168 209 186
Total CAR 223 861 260 52 15 15 136 127 99 5 8 176 35 12 .302 .374 .449 .824 135 136
Total SAL 101 396 103 25 2 2 35 52 38 2 3 76 10 4 .260 .326 .348 .674 103 105
Total APP 25 89 34 7 4 2 9 13 9 1 1 24 0 2 .382 .440 .618 1.058 183 171
Total GCL 8 25 6 1 0 1 3 3 4 0 1 6 0 0 .240 .333 .400 .733 92 92
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2029 Cleveland - MLB 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total MLB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Detroit - MLB LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.2 .980
2023 Detroit - MLB CF 21 16 49 2 0 51 0 1.000 151.2 3.03 +0.3 .983
2023 Detroit - MLB RF 12 10 24 1 0 25 0 1.000 98.1 2.29 +0.4 1.080
2024 Detroit - MLB LF 72 71 144 1 0 146 1 .993 629.2 2.07 +1.1 1.017
2024 Detroit - MLB CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.000
2024 Detroit - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Detroit - MLB LF 60 60 105 4 2 111 2 .982 521.2 1.88 -0.5 1.006
2025 Detroit - MLB CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Detroit - MLB RF 41 40 66 3 0 69 0 1.000 348.0 1.78 +0.6 1.003
2026 Houston - MLB LF 41 40 73 2 0 75 0 1.000 357.0 1.89 +1.6 1.044
2026 Houston - MLB CF 18 6 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 84.0 1.82 -1.2 .907
2026 Houston - MLB RF 18 14 24 1 0 25 0 1.000 134.0 1.68 +0.4 1.030
2027 Houston - MLB LF 16 11 24 1 0 25 0 1.000 102.0 2.21 +0.8 1.116
2027 Houston - MLB CF 31 5 29 0 0 30 1 .967 88.0 2.97 -0.6 .971
2027 Houston - MLB RF 14 10 12 0 0 13 1 .923 102.2 1.05 -0.4 .985
2029 Cleveland - MLB LF 4 4 13 1 0 14 0 1.000 37.0 3.41 -0.3 .982
2029 Cleveland - MLB CF 10 9 31 0 0 31 0 1.000 79.1 3.52 -0.6 .980
2029 Cleveland - MLB RF 28 4 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 101.1 2.04 +0.1 .938
2030 Cleveland - MLB LF 14 11 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 96.0 2.16 +1.0 1.077
2030 Cleveland - MLB CF 83 81 224 7 0 236 5 .979 697.0 2.98 -4.3 .962
2030 Cleveland - MLB RF 19 7 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 75.0 2.88 +0.9 1.065
2031 Cleveland - MLB 3B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.1 1.051
2031 Cleveland - MLB LF 37 17 42 2 0 44 0 1.000 185.2 2.13 +1.1 1.107
2031 Cleveland - MLB CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.005
2031 Cleveland - MLB RF 18 0 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 29.2 3.03 +0.3 1.090
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.1 1.051
TOTAL LF 248 214 425 11 2 439 3 .993 1936.0 2.03 +5.0 1.034
TOTAL CF 169 117 352 9 0 367 6 .984 1108.0 2.93 -6.4 .965
TOTAL RF 151 85 183 5 0 189 1 .995 890.0 1.90 +2.2 1.019
PLAYER HISTORY
06/09/2016 Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1st round (18th) of the 2016 MLB June Amateur Draft from Chaminade College Preparatory School (West Hills, CA)
04/24/2020 Injured (Quadriceps strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/21/2020 Was selected to the 2020 Carolina League All-Star Game.
06/29/2020 Wins the CAR Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
04/01/2021 Was claimed off waivers by Texas while with Chicago.
05/01/2021 Wins the CAR Batter of the Month Award.
05/04/2021 Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
05/24/2021 Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the San Francisco Giants, along with SS Elvis Andrus, 1B Travis Shaw, RP Eric Marinez, SP Adonis Medina, in exchange for C Buster Posey, $1,000,000.
05/25/2021 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
09/27/2021 Wins the 2021 Texas League Round 2 with the Frisco RoughRiders!
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
06/01/2022 Wins the PCL PC Batter of the Month Award.
06/20/2022 Was traded by the San Francisco Giants to the Detroit Tigers, along with SS Tyler Fitzgerald, SP Pete Winstead, $1,000,000, in exchange for CL Joe Jimenez.
09/11/2022 Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/27/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $563,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
11/26/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $563,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
07/31/2024 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
08/09/2024 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
08/12/2024 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
12/02/2024 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $563,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
04/13/2025 Goes 5-5 against the Kansas City Royals, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
06/04/2025 Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for one week.
06/09/2025 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
12/01/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $563,500.
12/29/2025 Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Houston Astros in exchange for RP Abe Vick, SP Mike Clevinger, SP Valente Bellozo.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
03/19/2026 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
11/25/2026 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $900,000.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
11/28/2027 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
12/28/2028 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,200,000 with the Cleveland Guardians organization.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
05/12/2029 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,200,000 with the Cleveland Guardians organization.
08/16/2029 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
04/21/2030 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,200,000 with the Cleveland Guardians organization.
06/02/2030 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
05/19/2031 Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for one week.
12/01/2031 Became a free agent.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2026 5 9
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