Keibert Ruiz was 24 for 48 (.308/.365/.577) with six doubles, five home runs, six walks, and five Ks over 20 games with the Washington Nationals’ top minor league affiliate, the Triple-A East’s Rochester Red Wings, after he came over as one of four prospects acquired from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the trade deadline deal that sent Max Scherzer and Trea Turner out to LA.
Overall on the season, the 23-year-old catcher had a combined .310/.377/.616 line, with 24 doubles, 21 home runs, 30 walks, and 33 Ks in 72 games played in the minors when he was called back up to the majors to make his debut with the Nats.