Johnny Rutherford
Position:
Pitcher
Bats: Left
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Throws: Right
5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)
Born:
May 5, 1925
in Belleville, Canada
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Died:
December 25, 2016
in Bloomfield Hills, MI
School: University of Detroit Mercy (Detroit, MI)
Debut:
April 30, 1952
(Age 26-361d,
8,517th in MLB history)
vs. STL 3.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER
Last Game:
September 23, 1952
(Age 27-141d)
vs. PHI 9.0 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 4 BB, 3 ER, W
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season
Full Name: John William Rutherford
Nicknames:
Doc
Player Value--Pitching