William Rumler
From SABR Encyclopedia
| William Rumler | |
| William George Rumler | |
| Bat/Throw: | R/R |
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| Height: | 6' 1" |
| Weight: | 190 |
| Born: | 1891-3-27 at Milford, NE (US) |
| Died: | 1966-5-26 at Lincoln, NE (US) |
| Interred: | Blue Mound Cemetery in Milford, NE (US) |
| More info | |
| Statistics: | Retrosheet |
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Suspended by the Pacific Coast League in 1920 for throwing games in 1919, he played independent ball through 1927, then sat out 1928 and was declared eligible again for 1929, when he made a remarkable comeback with Hollywood. [1]
Footnotes
- ↑ "Hollywood Stars Begin Spring Training Today", pg 9. Los Angeles Times, 1929-02-18.
