Rudy Briner

Rudolph P. Briner

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 9", Weight 200 lb.

• Born July 18, 1917 in Clayton, MO USA
• Died November 26, 2009 in College Station, TX USA

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Biographical Information

Catcher Rudy Briner played in the minor leagues from 1939 to 1956, missing 1942-1945 due to military service. He moved up the St. Louis Browns' chain from 1939 to 1946, reaching the Eastern League for 22 games in 1946. He then spent the rest of his career in the lower minor leagues in the Texas and Louisiana area. Overall, Briner hit .300 in 1534 games.

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
1951	Lafayette Bulls	Evangeline League	60-80	8th	none
1953	San Angelo Colts	Longhorn League	77-52	2nd	none	Lost in 1st round
1954	Midland Indians	Longhorn League	80-59	4th	none	Lost in 1st round
1956	Midland Indians	Southwestern League		--	none	--	replaced Everett Robinson July 7 / replaced by Juan Izaguirre August 10