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P Kevin Ritz #30
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R
10/05/1997
P KEVIN RITZ #30 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
33 33 12-13 0 4.62 193.0 177 42 91 161 1.39 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 9 9 10 9
Movement 12 12 12 12
Control 11 10 11 11
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 11 11
Slider 7 7
Curveball 10 10
Changeup 8 8
 
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
09/24/1997 @ CHC Win, 3-2 X 5.0 4 2 2 4 7 Win
09/19/1997 @ KC Win, 10-3 X 7.0 3 3 2 3 4 Win
09/13/1997 FLA Loss, 2-4 X 8.0 9 4 4 0 7 Loss
09/08/1997 @ CHA Loss, 0-1 X 7.0 3 1 1 4 7 Loss
09/02/1997 STL Loss, 3-4 X 5.0 3 2 2 4 5
08/28/1997 CHA Win, 5-2 X 7.0 5 1 1 1 2 Win
08/23/1997 @ CIN Loss, 5-6 X 6.0 6 5 4 4 3
08/17/1997 CHC Loss, 1-5 X 6.1 6 5 5 2 5 Loss
08/12/1997 FLA Win, 4-0 X 9.0 1 0 0 3 9 Win
08/07/1997 MIL Loss, 3-13 X 4.2 7 7 5 5 3 Loss
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 33 33 12 13 0 4.62 193.0 177 110 99 42 91 161 2 6.1 1 10 30.3
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 12.64 8.25 7.51 4.24 5.45 1.39 127 0.0 .250        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 367 91 17 2 24 62 56 81 5 3 2 .248 .347 .501 .848      
vs. RHB 369 86 16 3 18 48 35 80 2 4 1 .233 .300 .439 .739      
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 3.60 5.0 4 2 2 1 4 7  
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 4 4 4 0 0 3.58 27.2 23 11 11 5 6 30  
August 6 6 3 2 0 3.69 39.0 31 19 16 7 19 26  
September 5 5 2 2 0 3.09 32.0 22 12 11 6 15 30  
Career 63 63 18 31 0 5.32 377.1 370 245 223 75 199 290  
Home 18 18 5 10 0 4.76 104.0 103 63 55 23 47 94  
Road 15 15 7 3 0 4.45 89.0 74 47 44 19 44 67  
Grass 9 9 5 2 0 4.27 52.2 44 26 25 12 25 43  
Turf 24 24 7 11 0 4.75 140.1 133 84 74 30 66 118  
Day 12 12 6 5 0 5.23 65.1 68 38 38 17 29 60  
Night 21 21 6 8 0 4.30 127.2 109 72 61 25 62 101  
As Starter 33 33 12 13 0 4.62 193.0 177 110 99 42 91 161  
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 33 33 12 13 0 4.62 193.0 177 110 99 42 91 161 2 1 1.39 .250 5.45 0.0 93
Total DBL 63 63 18 31 0 5.32 377.1 370 245 223 75 199 290 4 1 1.51 .266 5.58 -0.4 82
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 33 33 8 23 1 35 4 .886 193.0 1.45 -3.1 .850
TOTAL P 149 127 30 101 2 138 7 .949 818.1 1.44 -3.3 .968
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).
08/12/1997 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Florida Marlins with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1989 6 6
1997 33 7
Year L Rank
1989 3 4
1994 18 3
1997 13 10
Year HRA Rank
1997 42 8
Year BB Rank
1989 23 1
1994 108 2
1997 91 4
Year WP Rank
1989 3 2
1994 16 1
Year BABIP Rank
1997 .250 8
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