The Philadelphia Phillies selected Darin Cortland Ruf in the 20th round of the 2009 MLB draft. 2012 saw him hit 38 home runs in minor league baseball and win Eastern League MVP honours.
While playing for the Philadelphia Phillies, he made his MLB debut in 2012. While with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2016, he did not appear in any games after being traded to them. With the San Francisco Giants in 2017, he became the KBO’s leading hitter in RBIs.
ESPN selected him second-team MVC and third-team academic All-American. During his junior season (2008), he had a 15-game hitting streak that helped him hit.347. He finished second in RBI with 201, third in total bases with 423 and fourth in hits with 275.
The following summer, he played with the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod Baseball League. The Phillies selected Ruf in the 20th round of the 2009 MLB draft. Later, he was promoted to Clearwater Threshers of Class A-Advanced.
In 2010, he led the Florida State League with 43 doubles, 17 home runs, 82 RBIs, and a.308 batting average. As a postseason All-Star, he earned MiLB.com Organization honours in 2011.
Ruf was named Eastern League MVP and received the Paul Owens Award in 2012. 38 home runs, 104 RBIs, and a 1.028 OPS led the Eastern League (and all of minor league baseball). The Reading Fightin Phils sold “Babe Ruf” T-shirts during the season.
Mr Baseball America Double-A All-Star Darin Ruf With 14 home runs, he was fifth among rookies in the majors.
How Much Does Darin Ruf Make?
As part of a two-year, $6.25 million agreement with the San Francisco Giants, Darin Ruf agreed to a salary of $3,125,000 per year. While holding a total compensation of $3,000,000, Ruf will receive a basic pay of $3,000,000 in 2022