Mickey Rutner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMickey Rutner
American baseball player
Date of Birth: 18-Mar-1919
Place of Birth: Hempstead, New York, United States
Date of Death: 17-Oct-2007
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Mickey Rutner
- Milton "Mickey" Rutner (March 18, 1919 – October 17, 2007) was a third baseman in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Philadelphia Athletics during the 1947 season.
- Listed at 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m), 190 lb., Rutner batted and threw right-handed.
- He was born in Hempstead, New York. In a 12-game career, Rutner was a .250 hitter (12-for-48) with one home run and four RBI, including one double and four runs.
- In 11 third base appearances, he recorded five putouts with 18 assists and committed three errors in 26 chances for a .885 fielding percentage. Rutner died in Georgetown, Texas at age 88. He is the basis for the main character, Mike Kutner, in the Eliot Asinof novel, Man On Spikes.
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