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Hank Ruszkowski Notable

b. November 10, 1925 · Cleveland Indians 1944–1945, 1947

Hank Ruszkowski played 1944 to 1947 for the Cleveland Indians as a catcher.

Across 40 games he batted .238, with 20 hits and 8 runs. He finished with 3 home runs and 2 doubles.

He played 32 games behind the plate, with 82 putouts and 2 errors. He turned 2 double plays.

He was born in Cleveland, OH, USA on November 10, 1925, and died on May 31, 2000. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1944 CLE 3813 000 1010 .375
1945 CLE 1449210 000 5490 .204
1947 CLE 232757 203 4260 .259
Career 4084820 203 106160 .238

On this day & linked events

1925

Born November 10, 1925

Cleveland, OH, USA

2000

Died May 31, 2000