Joe Rullo

Joe Rullo
Joe Rullo
	Second baseman
	Born: June 16, 1916; New York City
	Died: October 28, 1969 (aged 53); Philadelphia
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	September 22, 1943, for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
	July 4, 1944, for the Philadelphia Athletics
MLB statistics
Batting average	.212
Home runs	0
Runs batted in	11
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Philadelphia Athletics (1943–1944);

Joseph Vincent Rullo (June 16, 1916 – October 28, 1969) was a professional baseball player.

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

^ ^a ^b Sawyers, Arthur (April 14, 1952). "Corning Manager Rullo Starts 14th Pro Year". Star-Gazette. p. 12. Retrieved June 16, 2023.

External links

Career statistics from Baseball Reference
Joe Rullo at Find a Grave

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[sawyers-1] Sawyers, Arthur (April 14, 1952). "Corning Manager Rullo Starts 14th Pro Year". Star-Gazette. p. 12. Retrieved June 16, 2023.

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