Rube Bressler

Rube Bressler Stats & Facts

ByTom

  Rube Bressler Positions: Leftfielder, First Baseman and PitcherBats: Right  •  Throws: Left6-0, 187lb (183cm, 84kg)Born: October 23, 1894 in Coder, PA usDied: November 7, 1966  in Mount Washington, OHBuried: Mount Moriah Cemetery, Withamsville, OHDebut: April 24, 1914 (4,124th in major league history)vs. NYY 6.2 IP, 2 H, 5 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER, WLast Game: July 18, 1932vs. BRO 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBRookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1914 seasonFull Name: Raymond…

The Century’s only Triple Header
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The Century’s only Triple Header

ByThis Day in Baseball

[adrotate banner=”32″] October 2, 1920 at Forbes Field – With the last two games rained out, fans get their money’s worth in Pittsburgh as the Pirates and Reds, battling to determine 3rd place, play the century’s only tripleheader. Starting at noon, the Reds win the first, 13 – 4, to clinch 3rd place. The Reds win…

Edd Roush sets a major league record for outfielders (later topped in the AL by Ben Chapman) by making 6 straight putouts
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Edd Roush sets a major league record for outfielders (later topped in the AL by Ben Chapman) by making 6 straight putouts

ByThis Day in Baseball

[adrotate banner=”32″] July 4, 1919 – At Sportsman Park During the first game of a double header‚ the Cincinnati Reds Edd Roush sets a major league record for outfielders (later topped in the AL by Ben Chapman) by making 6 straight putouts. Roush makes no more Putouts as the Reds win in 13 innings over…