Dick Rudolph Stats & Facts

Dick Rudolph Stats & Facts

  VINTAGE BASEBALL MEMORABILIA Vintage Baseball Memorabilia Dick Rudolph Position: PitcherBats: Right  •  Throws: Right5-9, 160lb (175cm, 72kg)Born: August 25, 1887 in New York, NYDied: October 20, 1949  in Bronx, NYBuried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, NYSchool: Fordham University (New York, NY)Debut: September 30, 1910 ( 3,435th in major league history)vs. BSN 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, SvLast Game: September 11, 1927vs. CIN 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ERFull Name: Richard…

The American League votes to allow pitchers who used the spitball in 1920 to continue using it as long as they are in the league.

The American League votes to allow pitchers who used the spitball in 1920 to continue using it as long as they are in the league.

1920 – The American League votes to allow pitchers who used the spitball in 1920 to continue using it as long as they are in the league. The National League will do the same. There will be 17 designated spitters in all, eight in the NL and nine in the AL. For the NL: Bill Doak, Phil Douglas, Dana Fillingim, Ray Fisher, Marvin Goodwin, Burleigh Grimes, Clarence Mitchell, and Dick Rudolph. For the AL: A.W. Ayers, Slim Caldwell, Stan Coveleski, Red Faber, Dutch Leonard, Jack Quinn, Allan Russell, Urban Shocker, and Allen Sothoron.

The Braves’ Dick Rudolph fires the second one-hitter in two days‚ beating Rube Bressler and the visiting Reds‚ 3 – 0. Hal Chase has the lone hit.

On June 10, 1918 The Braves’ Dick Rudolph fires the second one-hitter in two days‚ beating Rube Bressler and the visiting Reds‚ 3 – 0. Hal Chase has the lone hit.

The new Braves Field opens in Boston. An estimated 46,500 jam the park to see the Braves and Dick Rudolph beat the Cards, 3 – 1.

The new Braves Field opens in Boston. An estimated 46,500 jam the park to see the Braves and Dick Rudolph beat the Cards, 3 – 1.

Boston Braves complete a remarkable sweep of the Philadelphia A’s to win the World Series
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Boston Braves complete a remarkable sweep of the Philadelphia A’s to win the World Series

  On October 13, 1914, At Fenway Park the “Miracle Braves” Boston Braves complete a remarkable sweep of the Philadelphia A’s to win the World Series. Johnny Evers’ two-out, two-run single in the bottom of the fifth broke a 1–1 tie and the collective backs of the heavily favored Athletics. Game 1 winner Dick Rudolph…

1914 – Dick Rudolph throws a three-hitter to give the Braves their second straight whitewash of the Pirates, winning, 6 – 0. Rudolph will end the year with 27 victories, tied with Grover Cleveland Alexander; one of his credited wins is a game in which he started and left after three innings. The Braves move ahead of the Reds and Phils into 4th place.

1914 – Dick Rudolph throws a three-hitter to give the Braves their second straight whitewash of the Pirates, winning, 6 – 0. Rudolph will end the year with 27 victories, tied with Grover Cleveland Alexander; one of his credited wins is a game in which he started and left after three innings. The Braves move ahead of the Reds and Phils into 4th place.

1914 – Dick Rudolph throws a three-hitter to give the Braves their second straight whitewash of the Pirates, winning, 6 – 0. Rudolph will end the year with 27 victories, tied with Grover Cleveland Alexander; one of his credited wins is a game in which he started and left after three innings. The Braves move ahead of the Reds and Phils into 4th place.