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P Kevin Ritz #30
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R
07/14/1997
P KEVIN RITZ #30 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
20 20 5-9 0 5.68 107.2 114 25 55 87 1.57 -0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 9 9 10 9
Movement 12 12 12 12
Control 10 10 10 10
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 11 11
Slider 7 7
Curveball 10 10
Changeup 7 7
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 13
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 9
Defense 13
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 19
Bunt for Hit: 12
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/11/1997 KC Win, 3-2 X 7.1 5 2 2 1 8 Win
07/06/1997 @ STL Win, 9-8 X 6.0 8 5 5 3 4 Win
06/30/1997 @ MIL Win, 2-0 X 8.0 4 0 0 3 7 Win
06/24/1997 CIN Loss, 7-9 X 5.0 7 5 5 2 3 Loss
06/19/1997 @ KC Loss, 2-7 X 6.1 5 4 4 3 2 Loss
06/13/1997 @ CHA Win, 10-5 X 6.1 6 5 4 4 5 Win
06/08/1997 NYY Loss, 3-4 X 4.1 4 2 2 3 5 Loss
06/04/1997 @ CHC Loss, 2-7 X 5.0 3 1 1 2 5
05/31/1997 @ STL Win, 4-3 X 5.0 4 3 3 2 4
05/27/1997 BOS Win, 12-7 X 4.2 6 5 5 2 4
Birthday:06/08/1965
Born in:Eatontown, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Drafted:1988, 24th Pick in Round 2
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 20 20 5 9 0 5.68 107.2 114 75 68 25 55 87 0 0.0 0 4 20.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.38 9.53 7.27 4.60 5.87 1.57 135 -0.4 .282        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 216 56 9 1 12 37 34 51 2 2 2 .259 .362 .477 .839      
vs. RHB 208 58 12 1 13 38 21 36 2 4 1 .279 .345 .534 .878      
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 2.45 7.1 5 2 2 1 1 8  
April 5 5 0 3 0 9.67 22.1 35 25 24 8 14 22  
May 7 7 1 3 0 5.11 37.0 37 26 21 10 20 26  
June 6 6 2 3 0 4.11 35.0 29 17 16 6 17 27  
July 2 2 2 0 0 4.72 13.1 13 7 7 1 4 12  
Career 50 50 11 27 0 5.92 292.0 307 210 192 58 163 216  
Home 10 10 1 7 0 5.81 52.2 59 40 34 11 27 47  
Road 10 10 4 2 0 5.56 55.0 55 35 34 14 28 40  
Grass 6 6 3 1 0 5.97 31.2 34 22 21 10 16 23  
Turf 14 14 2 8 0 5.57 76.0 80 53 47 15 39 64  
Day 8 8 3 4 0 5.70 42.2 45 27 27 11 18 32  
Night 12 12 2 5 0 5.68 65.0 69 48 41 14 37 55  
As Starter 20 20 5 9 0 5.68 107.2 114 75 68 25 55 87  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1994 Washington - DBL 28 30 30 6 18 0 6.05 184.1 193 135 124 33 108 129 2 0 1.63 .282 5.72 -0.4 71
1997 Minnesota - DBL 31 20 20 5 9 0 5.68 107.2 114 75 68 25 55 87 0 0 1.57 .282 5.87 -0.4 77
Total DBL 50 50 11 27 0 5.92 292.0 307 210 192 58 163 216 2 0 1.61 .282 5.77 -0.8 73
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1989 Pauoa - WL 23 6 6 1 3 0 8.03 24.2 33 22 22 1 23 9 0 0 2.27 .348 5.79 -0.2 50
1989 Columbus - CBL 23 25 25 13 3 0 3.71 169.2 145 76 70 14 92 109 4 1 1.40 .258 4.52 1.7 114
1990 Columbus - CBL 24 23 8 5 3 1 3.26 88.1 89 36 32 6 40 77 0 0 1.46 .318 3.73 1.6 137
1991 Columbus - CBL 25 8 1 1 1 0 7.36 14.2 19 12 12 1 6 8 0 0 1.70 .346 4.26 0.1 60
1995 Jacksonville - AAA 29 24 24 10 11 0 5.39 143.2 160 87 86 17 66 125 1 0 1.57 .325 5.20 1.1 87
Total CBL 56 34 19 7 1 3.76 272.2 253 124 114 21 138 194 4 1 1.43 .283 4.25 118.7
Total HBL 24 24 10 11 0 5.39 143.2 160 87 86 17 66 125 1 0 1.57 .325 5.20 87.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1990 Columbus - CBL 24 2 2 0 0 0 8.38 9.2 16 10 9 2 5 8 0 0 2.17 .438 0.00 0.0 0
Total CBL 2 2 0 0 0 8.38 9.2 16 10 9 2 5 8 0 0 2.17 .438 5.75 53.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1989 Columbus - CBL P 25 25 10 24 0 36 2 .944 169.2 1.80 +0.6 1.021
1989 Pauoa - WL P 6 6 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 24.2 1.46 +0.1 1.000
1990 Columbus - CBL P 23 8 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 88.1 0.82 +0.0 1.035
1991 Columbus - CBL P 8 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 14.2 0.61 +0.0 1.031
1994 Washington - DBL P 30 30 7 24 0 32 1 .969 184.1 1.51 -1.5 .964
1995 Jacksonville - AAA P 24 24 4 18 1 22 0 1.000 143.2 1.38 +0.5 1.041
1997 Minnesota - DBL P 20 20 3 16 1 21 2 .905 107.2 1.59 -1.9 .867
TOTAL P 136 114 25 94 2 124 5 .960 733.0 1.46 -2.1 .982
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1988 Drafted in the 1988 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 24, 48th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 7 (11).
01/15/1989 Named to the 1989 Hawaii Winter League for the Pauoa Waves.
03/27/1989 Named the #59 prospect in the DBL
04/19/1989 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Charleston Charlies with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 8 (11).
04/02/1990 Named the #65 prospect in the DBL
09/09/1990 Wins the 1990 Clemente Baseball League National Championship with the Columbus Clippers!
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 8 (8).
04/01/1991 Named the #69 prospect in the DBL
12/25/1991 Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 9 (9).
04/01/1994 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
05/13/1994 Injured (Migraine), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/09/1994 Released by the Washington Senators.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10).
01/10/1996 Released by the Montreal organization.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1989 6 6
Year L Rank
1989 3 4
1994 18 3
Year BB Rank
1989 23 1
1994 108 2
Year WP Rank
1989 3 2
1994 16 1
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