Steamboat Struss
Steamboat Struss | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Riverdale, Illinois | February 24, 1909|
Died: September 12, 1985 Grand Rapids, Michigan | (aged 76)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 30, 1934, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 30, 1934, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
MLB statistics | |
Win-Loss record | 0-1 |
Earned run average | 6.43 |
Strikeouts | 3 |
Teams | |
Clarence Herbert "Steamboat" Struss (February 24, 1909 to September 12, 1985), was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in 1934 with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He batted and threw right-handed. He got the start for the final game of Pittsburgh's 1934 season, and was tagged with the loss, giving up 6 runs (5 earned) in 7 innings. At the plate, he was rather more successful, going 1-for-3, with his lone hit being a 2-RBI double.
He was born in Riverdale, Illinois and died in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- 1909 births
- 1985 deaths
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Baseball players from Illinois
- Pittsburgh Pirates players
- People from Riverdale, Illinois
- American baseball pitcher, 1900s births stubs