Steamboat Struss

Clarence Herbert "Steamboat" Struss (February 24, 1909 – September 12, 1985), was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in 1934 with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He batted and threw right-handed. He was the starting pitcher for the final game of Pittsburgh's 1934 season and was tagged with the loss, giving up 6 runs (5 earned) in 7 innings.^[1] At the plate, he was rather more successful, going 1-for-3, with his lone hit being a 2-RBI double.^[1]

Steamboat Struss
Pitcher
Born: (1909-02-24)February 24, 1909 Riverdale, Illinois
Died: September 12, 1985(1985-09-12) (aged 76) Grand Rapids, Michigan
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 30, 1934, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Last MLB appearance
September 30, 1934, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	0–1
Earned run average	6.43
Strikeouts	3
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Pittsburgh Pirates (1934)

Struss was born in Riverdale, Illinois, and died in Grand Rapids, Michigan.