Gene Rye

Gene Rye

Eugene Rudolph Rye ["Half Pint"] (November 15, 1906 - January 21, 1980) was a utility player in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the by|1931 season. Listed at 5'6", 165 lb., Rye batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He was born in Chicago, Illinois.

Mostly used as a pinch-hitter by Boston, Rye also shared duties at left field with Al Van Camp and Jack Rothrock. In a 17-game career, he posted a .179 batting average (7-for-39) with three runs and one RBI without extrabases. In 10 outfield appearances, he collected 10 outs and committed an error for a .944 fielding percentage.

Rye died at the age of 73 in Park Ridge, Illinois.

ee also

*1931 Boston Red Sox season
*Boston Red Sox all-time roster

External links

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/r/ryege01.shtml Baseball Reference]


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