Was Mickey Rutner a pitcher?

No. Mickey Rutner was a position player (Third Baseman).

How many home runs did Mickey Rutner hit?

Mickey Rutner hit 1 career home runs with 12 hits.

Mickey Rutner

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1947)

AVG .250

HR 1

RBI 4

H 12

OPS .627

PIV -95

Position: Third Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 190 lb
Born: 3/18/1919 in Hempstead, NY, USA
Died: 10/17/2007 in Georgetown, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1947-09-11
Last Game: 1947-09-28

Full name: Milton Rutner

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
12	48	4	12	1	0	1	4	0	3	2	.250	.294	.333	.627	-95

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .294 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 12.6% below league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .376 across their career seasons — 11.4% below league average.

Career OPS .627 vs. league average .713 across their career seasons — 12.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1947	PHA	AL	12	48	4	12	1	0	1	4	0	3	2	.250	—	—	—	—	-95.3
Career · 1 season			12	48	4	12	1	0	1	4	0	3	2	.250	—	—	—	—	-95

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	7	31	4	8	1	1	.258
Away	5	17	0	4	0	3	.235

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1947-09-28	PHA	NYY	L	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1947-09-27	PHA	NYY	W	3	0	2	0	0	2	2	0
1947-09-26	PHA	MIN	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1947-09-26	PHA	MIN	W	5	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
1947-09-23	PHA	BOS	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1947-09-17	PHA	DET	W	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1947-09-16	PHA	CLE	L	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
1947-09-15	PHA	CLE	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1947-09-14	PHA	CLE	W	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1947-09-13	PHA	CHW	W	5	2	2	0	1	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
3B	11	0	5	18	3	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1947	PHA	3B	11	0	5	18	3	2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Third Base	11

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
St. John's University	Queens	NY	1939, 1940, 1941

Frequently Asked Questions about Mickey Rutner

Was Mickey Rutner a pitcher?: No. Mickey Rutner was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Mickey Rutner hit?: Mickey Rutner hit 1 career home runs with 12 hits.