Dutch Ruether
American baseball player (1893-1970) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Walter Ruether" redirects here. For the labor union leader Walter Reuther, see Walter Reuther.
Walter Henry Ruether (September 13, 1893 – May 16, 1970) was an American baseball player who pitched for five different major league teams. In his 11-year career, Ruether played for the Chicago Cubs, the Cincinnati Reds, the Brooklyn Robins, the Washington Senators, and the New York Yankees.
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Dutch Ruether | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1893-09-13)September 13, 1893 Alameda, California, U.S. | |
Died: May 16, 1970(1970-05-16) (aged 76) Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
April 13, 1917, for the Chicago Cubs | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 29, 1927, for the New York Yankees | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 137–95 |
Earned run average | 3.50 |
Strikeouts | 708 |
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He appeared in the 1919 World Series with the Reds, in the 1925 World Series with the Senators, and in the 1926 World Series with the Yankees. Ruether was also a member of the 1927 Yankees. Though that team played in the 1927 World Series, Ruether did not participate in any of the games.