José
Ruiz
PAge : 31Throws : R
#66
José Ruiz
#66P
Height : 6' 1" · Weight : 111 kg · Bats : R · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2017-07-24
Born in : Guacara, Venezuela
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 8.82 | 16.1 | 15 | 1.96 | |
| 2025 | Atlanta Braves | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 2.0 | 3 | 2.50 |
| 2025 | Philadelphia Phillies | 16 | 1 | 0 | 8.16 | 14.1 | 12 | 1.88 |
| 2024 | Philadelphia Phillies | 52 | 5 | 1 | 3.71 | 51.0 | 52 | 1.33 |
| 2023 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 5.89 | 44.1 | 39 | 1.65 | |
| 2023 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 34 | 2 | 1 | 4.43 | 40.2 | 36 | 1.50 |
| 2023 | Chicago White Sox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 22.09 | 3.2 | 3 | 3.27 |
| 2022 | Chicago White Sox | 63 | 1 | 0 | 4.60 | 60.2 | 68 | 1.42 |
| 2021 | Chicago White Sox | 59 | 1 | 3 | 3.05 | 65.0 | 63 | 1.17 |
| 2020 | Chicago White Sox | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 4.0 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 2019 | Chicago White Sox | 40 | 1 | 4 | 5.63 | 40.0 | 35 | 2.00 |
| 2018 | Chicago White Sox | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4.15 | 4.1 | 6 | 1.85 |
| 2017 | San Diego Padres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| Career totals | 282 | 11 | 9 | 4.62 | 286.2 | 284 | 1.49 | |
Advanced stats, 2025 Relief pitcher
MLB stats →ERA
8.82
FIP
5.34
xFIP
4.65
ERA-
204
WHIP
1.96
K%
19.0 %
BB%
11.4 %
Strikeouts
15
Innings
16.3
Wins
1
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2026 projection
MLB trends →Projected WAR
-0.4
Strikeouts
30
2025 WAR
-0.2
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (-3)
- 2022-0.1 WAR · -0.1 per full season
- 2023-0.7 WAR · -1.0 per full season
- 20240.1 WAR · 0.1 per full season
- 2025-0.2 WAR · -0.8 per full season
Outlook, age included
-3 · 30 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2025
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
67
Depth
- VEL
- Velocity
- 82
- STF
- Stuff
- 69
- CTL
- Control
- 68
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 65
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 69
- EX
- Experience
- 78
Why these ratings?Hide details
- VEL — Velocity : Fastball velocity
- STF — Stuff : Strikeouts, K − BB
- CTL — Control : Walks avoided
- CNT — Contact allowed : xwOBA, barrels and hard-hit balls allowed
- STA — Stamina : Innings per start and innings pitched
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2025
How we rate →WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
A pitcher's WAR
Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 5.34 · RA9-WAR: -0.7
Statcast
Statcast leaderboards →MLB's tracking of every ball, 2025 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Fastball
95.7 mi/h
63th percentile
K%
19.0 %
20th percentile
BB%
11.4 %
17th percentile
xERA
4.36
26th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.323
26th percentile
Barrels allowed
7.3 %
58th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Fastball | K% | BB% | xERA | xwOBA allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ATL | -0.2 | 21 | 67 | 95.7 | 19.0 | 11.4 | 4.36 | .323 |
| 2024 | PHI | 0.1 | 54 | 69 | 96.4 | 24.0 | 7.8 | 4.11 | .317 |
| 2023 | AZ | -0.7 | 7 | 62 | 96.5 | 18.8 | 10.1 | 5.55 | .357 |
| 2022 | CWS | -0.1 | 27 | 68 | 96.9 | 25.7 | 12.5 | 4.34 | .325 |
| 2021 | CWS | 0.5 | 52 | 73 | 97.0 | 23.2 | 9.2 | 4.21 | .315 |
Game log, 2025
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15 | vs COL | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8.82 |
| Jun 10 | @ MIL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.63 |
| May 31 | vs MIL | 1.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8.16 |
| May 29 | vs ATL | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.40 |
| May 24 | @ ATH | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.54 |
| May 20 | @ COL | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.11 |
| Apr 30 | vs WSH | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.76 |
| Apr 25 | @ CHC | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5.40 |
| Apr 21 | @ NYM | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Apr 18 | vs MIA | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.14 |
José Ruiz in five questions
What is José Ruiz's record in 2025?
José Ruiz is 1-0 in 2025, with a 8.82 ERA and 15 strikeouts in 16.3 innings.
How old and how tall is José Ruiz?
José Ruiz is 31 years old (born October 21, 1994). He is 6'1" (185 cm) and weighs 245 lb (111 kg).
Where is José Ruiz from?
José Ruiz was born in Guacara, Venezuela.
How good is José Ruiz?
José Ruiz produced -0.2 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2025. His PAL rating is 21 out of 100: below average for his position.
What is José Ruiz's projection for 2026?
Our projection has him at -0.4 WAR in 2026, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.