Johnny Ruffin Baseball player

Johnny Renando Ruffin (born July 29, 1971 in Butler, Alabama) is a retired professional baseball pitcher. He played six seasons in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Reds, Arizona Diamondbacks and Florida Marlins. He also played one season in Nippon Professional Baseball with the Kintetsu Buffaloes and one season in the Korea Baseball Organization for the SK Wyverns.Ruffin was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 4th round of the 1988 amateur draft. He played his first professional season with their rookie club Gulf Coast League White Sox in 1988, and his last with the independent Pennsylvania Road Warriors of the Atlantic League in 2004. He played his last affiliated season for Cincinnati's Triple-A Louisville Bats in 2002.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 29, 1971
Birth place
Butler Alabama

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Baseball player

Career startAugust 08, 1993
Career endAugust 02, 2001
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former teams
Cincinnati Reds
Miami Marlins
position
Pitcher
teams
Arizona Diamondbacks
Cincinnati Reds
Miami Marlins
Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes
SK Wyverns
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Johnny Ruffin on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://eng.koreabaseball.com/teams/playerinfopitcher/summary.aspx?pcode=72838
  2. http://www.purapelota.com/lvbp/mostrar.php?id=ruffjoh001
  3. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/R/Pruffj001.htm