Kirk Rueter
Kirk Wesley Rueter
Born: December 1, 1970
Hoyleton, IL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 18 (1991 June Amateur Draft, Montreal Expos)
School: Murray State (KY)
Career: 1991-2003
Major League Statistics
Kirk Rueter compiled a career record of 35 wins and 24 losses and a 2.48 ERA in his 85-game pitching career with the Expos, Sumter Flyers, Rockford Expos, Harrisburg Senators, Ottawa Lynx, Phoenix Firebirds and Fresno Grizzlies. He began playing during the 1991 season and last took the field during the 2003 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | R | GULF | Expos | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.95 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 76 |
| 1991 | A | SALL3 | Sumter Flyers | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1.33 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.7 | 32 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 160 |
| 1992 | A | MIDW | Rockford Expos | 11 | 9 | .550 | 2.58 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 174.3 | 150 | 68 | 50 | 5 | 36 | 2 | 153 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 697 |
| 1993 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.70 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43.3 | 46 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174 |
| 1993 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.36 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 59.7 | 47 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 225 |
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | 9 | 7 | .562 | 3.06 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 120.7 | 120 | 50 | 41 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 67 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 498 |
| 1996 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.51 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.7 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 112 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| 2003 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
| Totals | 35 | 24 | .593 | 2.48 | 85 | 80 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 505.0 | 459 | 181 | 139 | 32 | 102 | 2 | 354 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2032 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1993 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | 20 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .294 | .333 | .294 | .627 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 45 | 41 | 37 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .216 | .237 | .216 | .453 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | A | SALL3 | Sumter Flyers | P | 8 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.375 |
| 1991 | R | GULF | Expos | P | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.800 |
| 1992 | A | MIDW | Rockford Expos | P | 26 | 7 | 50 | 1 | 2 | .983 | 2.192 |
| 1993 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | P | 9 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.444 |
| 1993 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | P | 7 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.857 |
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | P | 20 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.750 |
| 1996 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | P | 5 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Lynx | P | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.333 |
| 2003 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 85 | 33 | 143 | 1 | 9 | .994 | 2.071 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | R | Gulf Coast League | Expos | MON | ||
| 1991 | A | South Atlantic League | Sumter Flyers | MON | ||
| 1992 | A | Midwest League | Rockford Expos | MON | ||
| 1993 | AAA | International League | Ottawa Lynx | MON | ||
| 1993 | AA | Eastern League | Harrisburg Senators | MON | ||
| 1994 | AAA | International League | Ottawa Lynx | MON | ||
| 1995 | AAA | International League | Ottawa Lynx | MON | ||
| 1996 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Firebirds | SFN | ||
| 1996 | AAA | International League | Ottawa Lynx | MON | ||
| 2003 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Fresno Grizzlies | SFN |
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