Rube Kroh
Floyd Myron "Rube" Kroh (August 25, 1886 in Friendship, New York – March 17, 1944 in New Orleans, Louisiana), was a professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1906 to 1912. He played for the Boston Braves, Boston Americans, and Chicago Cubs. He is generally credited as the player who got the ball into the hands of Johnny Evers in the famous Merkle's Boner game.
Rube Kroh | |||
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Pitcher | |||
Born: Friendship, New York | August 25, 1886|||
Died: March 17, 1944 57) New Orleans, Louisiana | (aged|||
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MLB debut | |||
September 30, 1906, for the Boston Americans | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
August 22, 1912, for the Boston Braves | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Win–loss record | 13–9 | ||
Earned run average | 2.29 | ||
Strikeouts | 92 | ||
Teams | |||
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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