Randy Ruiz

Quick Facts

Full Name	Randy Ruiz
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Oct 19, 1977(1977-10-19)
Age	47
Birthplace	Bronx
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Libra

Randy Ruiz Biography

Randy Ruiz is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on October 19, 1977 in Bronx, New York, United States. Designated hitter, first baseman. Made his MLB debut with the Minnesota Twins in 2008. He signed with the Toronto Blue Jays in the next year.

All-Star catcher Joe Mauer was his teammate on the Twins., All-Star Catcher, was his teammate at the Twins.

In Minor League Baseball, he played in the Cincinnati Reds, Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Phillies (twice), New York Yankees, Kansas City Royals, Pittsburgh Pirates, and San Francisco Giants organizations. Ruiz holds the record for the longest hitting streak by a Rochester Red Wing player since 1979 with 24 consecutive games. He also won the Rookie of the Year Award in the International League at 30 years old. He was then called up to play Major League Baseball with the Minnesota Twins, and was later a free agent after the 2008 baseball season. During the offseason, he plays for the Indios de Mayagüez in the Puerto Rico Baseball League.

Ruiz spent nine baseball seasons with seven different franchises in Minor League Baseball. On July 11, 1999, he was signed to the Cincinnati Reds organization as a non-drafted free agent. He made his professional debut playing in 33 games for the Gulf Coast Reds and two games for Single-A Clinton LumberKings.

He was born in The Bronx (New York).

Randy Ruiz Net Worth

Randy Ruiz is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Randy Ruiz 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He attended James Monroe High School, New York.

In 2013, he signed a minor-league deal with the New York Yankees.

Randy Radames Ruiz (born October 19, 1977) is a professional baseball designated hitter and first baseman who is currently a free agent. He stands 6’1″ and weighs 240 pounds. Born in The Bronx, New York to parents from Santurce, Puerto Rico, he attended James Monroe High School, and played baseball under coach Mike Turo. He then attended Bellevue University in Bellevue, Nebraska, where he played college level baseball. Ruiz was drafted in round 36 of the 1996 draft.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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On November 16, 2007, Ruiz was signed by the Minnesota Twins as a minor league free agent. He began the 2008 season with the Rochester Red Wings, the Twins’ Triple-A affiliate. From June 22 – July 19 of that season, Ruiz had hits in 24 consecutive games, the longest hitting streak by a Rochester Red Wing player since 1979, when the team began keeping daily statistics for individual players. The Twins recognized Ruiz as the organization’s Minor League Player of the Month of June. He had a batting average of .441, with three home runs and 12 RBI during his last ten games with the Red Wings, before being called up by the Twins to play in the major leagues. His season-long totals with Rochester were: 111 games played, .320 batting average, 33 doubles, 17 homers, and 68 RBIs.

Facts & Trivia

Randy Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Randy Ruiz celebrates birthday on October 19 of every year.

Ruiz’s contract was purchased by the Minnesota Twins on August 1, 2008, along with Francisco Liriano being called up from Triple-A. Liriano and Ruiz were eating together at a restaurant when they heard about the call-up. The Twins designated them to replace right-handed pitcher Liván Hernández and outfielder Craig Monroe, making them free agents. That night, he made his major league debut for the Twins at age 30 as the designated hitter. The Cleveland Indians were playing against the Twins at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome with 33,709 people attending the game. Ruiz had three plate appearances, getting his first major league hit on his third at bat off of a pitch by starting pitcher Jeremy Sowers in the seventh inning. He also hit his first major league home run on August 27, 2008, off of Seattle Mariners’ pitcher, Ryan Rowland-Smith, only hours after he was named the International League Rookie of the Year. “Feels great, but I’m really down right now because we lost,” Ruiz said. “We had a runner at second there and no outs. I should have been up there moving him over.”