The next player on the San Francisco Giants season reviews is corner outfielder and designated hitter Darin Ruf.
Season stats
40 games, 100 plate appearances, .276/.370/.517, .887 OPS, 5 home runs, 18 RBI, 13 walks to 23 strikeouts
143 OPS+, 141 wRC+, 0.5 rWAR, 0.7 fWAR
Status throughout the season
Ruf made the Opening Day roster, and stayed on the active roster all season long.
Season review
The Giants signed Ruf to a Minor League deal, hoping that his dynamic three-year run in the KBO would lead to MLB success that had escaped him earlier in his career.