Art Ruble
William Arthur Ruble "Speedy"
Born: March 11, 1903
Knoxville, TN US
Deceased: November 1, 1983
Maryville, TN US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 168
Career: 1924-1939
Major League Statistics
Art Ruble compiled a career batting average of .328 with 101 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1320-game career with the Knoxville Pioneers, Charlotte Hornets, Nashville Vols, Seattle Indians, Toronto Maple Leafs, Toledo Mud Hens, Minneapolis Millers, Oakland Oaks, Birmingham Barons, Oklahoma City Indians, Knoxville Smokies and Newport Canners. He began playing during the 1924 season and last took the field during the 1939 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | D | APPY1 | Knoxville Pioneers | 110 | 423 | 423 | 148 | 20 | 13 | 5 | .350 | .350 | .494 | .844 | 209 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | B | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 130 | 499 | 499 | 192 | 29 | 17 | 17 | .385 | .385 | .613 | .998 | 306 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 146 | 511 | 511 | 157 | 29 | 15 | 5 | .307 | .307 | .452 | .759 | 231 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | AA | PCL | Seattle Indians | 169 | 648 | 648 | 211 | 46 | 7 | 10 | .326 | .326 | .465 | .790 | 301 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 89 | 367 | 367 | 138 | 24 | 7 | 7 | .376 | .376 | .537 | .913 | 197 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 61 | 209 | 209 | 58 | 11 | 5 | 3 | .278 | .278 | .421 | .699 | 88 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 99 | 334 | 334 | 100 | 15 | 6 | 2 | .299 | .299 | .398 | .698 | 133 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 25 | 52 | 52 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .212 | .212 | .288 | .500 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | AA2 | (+) Toledo Mud Hens | 93 | 343 | 343 | 112 | 21 | 6 | 17 | .327 | .327 | .571 | .898 | 196 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | AA2 | (+) Minneapolis Millers | 93 | 343 | 343 | 112 | 21 | 6 | 17 | .327 | .327 | .571 | .898 | 196 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 141 | 561 | 561 | 211 | 25 | 11 | 29 | .376 | .376 | .615 | .991 | 345 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 153 | 623 | 623 | 187 | 33 | 9 | 15 | .300 | .300 | .454 | .754 | 283 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | AA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 43 | 126 | 126 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .254 | .294 | .548 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | A | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 90 | 348 | 348 | 108 | 18 | 4 | 6 | .310 | .310 | .437 | .747 | 152 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | 30 | 95 | 95 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .263 | .263 | .358 | .621 | 34 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | A1 | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 10 | 41 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .293 | .293 | .390 | .683 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | APPY1 | Newport Canners | 24 | 52 | 52 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .269 | .269 | .385 | .654 | 20 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1320 | 4889 | 4889 | 0 | 1604 | 260 | 100 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .328 | .328 | .484 | .812 | 2367 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | D | APPY1 | Knoxville Pioneers | OF | 110 | 212 | 38 | 12 | .954 | 2.273 | |
| 1925 | B | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | OF | 129 | 220 | 10 | 5 | .979 | 1.783 | |
| 1926 | A | SOUA | Nashville Vols | OF | 146 | 348 | 13 | 15 | .960 | 2.473 | |
| 1928 | AA | PCL | Seattle Indians | OF | 169 | 336 | 26 | 12 | .968 | 2.142 | |
| 1929 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | OF | 88 | 182 | 5 | 11 | .944 | 2.125 | |
| 1929 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | OF | 55 | 121 | 6 | 3 | .977 | 2.309 | |
| 1930 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | OF | 94 | 201 | 5 | 4 | .981 | 2.191 | |
| 1931 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | OF | 12 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.083 | |
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 133 | 248 | 18 | 9 | .967 | 2.000 | |
| 1933 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 151 | 274 | 15 | 12 | .960 | 1.914 | |
| 1934 | AA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 43 | 47 | 3 | 2 | .962 | 1.163 | |
| 1935 | A | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | OF | 83 | 154 | 8 | 7 | .959 | 1.952 | |
| 1939 | D | APPY1 | Newport Canners | OF | 14 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | .929 | |
| Totals | 1227 | 2391 | 149 | 92 | 0 | .965 | 2.070 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | D | Appalachian League | Knoxville Pioneers | |||
| 1925 | B | South Atlantic Association | Charlotte Hornets | |||
| 1926 | A | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | |||
| 1928 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Indians | |||
| 1929 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1929 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1930 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | DET | ||
| 1931 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | DET | ||
| 1931 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1931 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1932 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1933 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1934 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1935 | A | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | |||
| 1936 | A1 | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians | |||
| 1936 | A1 | Southern League | Knoxville Smokies | BSN | ||
| 1939 | D | Appalachian League | Newport Canners | NYA |
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