Red Ruffing was a pro baseball player who played Pitcher. Ruffing was born on May 3, 1905, in Granville, Illinois. Ruffing died on February 17, 1986, in Mayfield Heights, Ohio. This page will take a closer look at Red Ruffing’s net worth.
Image Credit: GoudeyRuffing batted Right and threw Right. Ruffing debuted in the MLB on May 31, 1924 for the Boston Red Sox. In all, Ruffing played for the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, and Chicago White Sox. Ruffing’s career ended with the Chicago White Sox in 1947.
Some of Ruffing’s most prominent statistics in the MLB included a Win-loss record (pitching) stat of 273-225, a Earned run average stat of 3.80, and a Strikeouts stat of 1,987. Some of the highlights of Red Ruffing’s career included: 6× Major League Baseball All-Star Game, 6× World Series champion, List of Major League Baseball annual wins leaders, List of Major League Baseball annual strikeout leaders, and Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame.
Red Ruffing was inducted into the National Hall of Fame during the Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 1967 induction period with a vote of 86.93% (fifteenth ballot).
Baseball player pay can range widely. In the MLB, the median pay is near $3 million annually. Top MLB players can receive $25 million or more every year, and lower rated players earn $1 million or less. In the minor leagues, most contracts are worth less than $10,000 a year.
So what was baseball player Red Ruffing’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Red Ruffing’s net worth at death is:
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