Mickey Rutner
Milton Rutner
Born: March 18, 1919
Hempstead, NY US
Deceased: October 17, 2007
Georgetown, TX US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 190
Career: 1941-1953
Major League Statistics
Mickey Rutner compiled a career batting average of .295 with 38 home runs and 356 RBI in his 1160-game career with the Winston-Salem Twins, Wilmington Blue Rocks, Birmingham Barons, Tulsa Oilers, Louisville Colonels, Toronto Maple Leafs, San Antonio Missions, Memphis Chicks and Oklahoma City Indians. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1953 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | B | PIED | Winston-Salem Twins | 78 | 251 | 251 | 51 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .203 | .203 | .255 | .458 | 64 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 122 | 448 | 448 | 124 | 22 | 5 | 2 | .277 | .277 | .362 | .638 | 162 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 138 | 566 | 500 | 84 | 155 | 36 | 9 | 15 | 126 | 4 | 45 | 22 | .310 | .381 | .508 | .889 | 254 | 12 | 9 | ||||
| 1947 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 153 | 660 | 605 | 96 | 198 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 94 | 7 | 41 | 42 | .327 | .375 | .431 | .806 | 261 | 5 | 9 | ||||
| 1948 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 140 | 581 | 581 | 181 | 46 | 12 | 3 | .312 | .312 | .448 | .759 | 260 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 41 | 161 | 136 | 14 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 22 | 7 | .265 | .367 | .397 | .764 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1949 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 81 | 319 | 279 | 25 | 80 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 49 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 15 | .287 | .376 | .394 | .770 | 110 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1950 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 13 | 38 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .289 | .289 | .447 | .737 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 119 | 477 | 409 | 57 | 117 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 53 | 4 | 57 | 30 | .286 | .375 | .384 | .759 | 157 | 1 | 10 | ||||
| 1951 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 139 | 517 | 517 | 159 | 29 | 5 | 8 | .308 | .308 | .429 | .737 | 222 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 35 | 135 | 135 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .326 | .326 | .400 | .726 | 54 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 55 | 215 | 215 | 59 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .274 | .274 | .335 | .609 | 72 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 46 | 190 | 164 | 24 | 47 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 14 | .287 | .374 | .402 | .777 | 66 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 1160 | 4558 | 4278 | 300 | 1262 | 261 | 58 | 38 | 356 | 22 | 4 | 227 | 130 | .295 | .333 | .410 | .743 | 1753 | 3 | 19 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | B | PIED | Winston-Salem Twins | SS | 36 | 59 | 86 | 13 | .918 | 4.028 | |
| 1942 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 3B | 120 | 128 | 254 | 35 | .916 | 3.183 | |
| 1946 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 3B | 138 | 131 | 222 | 30 | 18 | .922 | 2.558 |
| 1947 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 3B | 153 | 175 | 276 | 27 | 30 | .944 | 2.948 |
| 1949 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 3B | 77 | 69 | 156 | 19 | 14 | .922 | 2.922 |
| 1949 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 3B | 36 | 30 | 59 | 5 | 5 | .947 | 2.472 |
| 1950 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3B | 114 | 145 | 223 | 21 | 31 | .946 | 3.228 |
| 1953 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 3B | 44 | 50 | 85 | 8 | 8 | .944 | 3.068 |
| Totals | 718 | 787 | 1361 | 158 | 106 | .931 | 2.992 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | B | Piedmont League | Winston-Salem Twins | DET | ||
| 1942 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHA | ||
| 1946 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHI | ||
| 1947 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | PHA | ||
| 1948 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | BOS | ||
| 1949 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CIN | ||
| 1949 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1950 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CIN | ||
| 1950 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | PHI | ||
| 1951 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SLA | ||
| 1952 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CIN | ||
| 1952 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | CHA | ||
| 1953 | AA | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians |
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