Rullo attended South Philadelphia High School where he was not selected for the school's baseball team because he was too small. He nonetheless earned a professional contract on the strength of his play in sandlot ball.[1]
rullo, joseph, vincent, rullo, june, 1916, october, 1969, professional, baseball, player, second, basemanborn, 1916, june, 1916new, york, citydied, october, 1969, 1969, aged, philadelphiabatted, rightthrew, rightmlb, debutseptember, 1943, philadelphia, athleti. Joseph Vincent Rullo June 16 1916 October 28 1969 was a professional baseball player Joe RulloSecond basemanBorn 1916 06 16 June 16 1916New York CityDied October 28 1969 1969 10 28 aged 53 PhiladelphiaBatted RightThrew RightMLB debutSeptember 22 1943 for the Philadelphia AthleticsLast MLB appearanceJuly 4 1944 for the Philadelphia AthleticsMLB statisticsBatting average 212Home runs0Runs batted in11TeamsPhiladelphia Athletics 1943 1944 Rullo attended South Philadelphia High School where he was not selected for the school s baseball team because he was too small He nonetheless earned a professional contract on the strength of his play in sandlot ball 1 He was a second baseman over parts of two seasons 1943 44 with the Philadelphia Athletics For his career he compiled a 212 batting average in 151 at bats with 11 runs batted in After his playing career ended he spent several seasons as a minor league manager 1 He was born in New York City and died in Philadelphia at the age of 53 References edit a b Sawyers Arthur 14 April 1952 Corning Manager Rullo Starts 14th Pro Year Star Gazette p 12 Retrieved 16 June 2023 External links editCareer statistics and player information from Baseball Reference Joe Rullo at Find a Grave nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to an American baseball second baseman is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Joe Rullo amp oldid 1216736068, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,