He currently plays for Saint Johnstone, wearing the number 18 shirt. He plays primarily as a Forward. He stands at 177cm tall and weighs 65kg. His current market value is estimated at 225K .

His most recent move was a Loan from Saint Johnstone to Port Vale on 2026-05-31.

In the Scottish Championship 2025-2026 season, Ruari Paton scored 2 goals and provided 0 assists across 4 appearances, averaging 0.5 goals per game with 6 shots attempted and 3 on target.