Nap Rucker
Played For
Brooklyn Dodgers (1907-1916)
Born
George Rucker was born on September 30, 1884, in Crabapple, GA.
Died
December 19, 1970, Alpharetta, GA
Batted: Right
Threw: Left
Primary Position: P
Primary Team: BRO
Major League Debut
April 15, 1907
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| Hall of Fame Voting |
| Year |
Election |
Votes |
Pct |
| 1936 |
BBWAA |
1 |
.4% |
1937 |
BBWAA |
11 |
5.5% |
1938 |
BBWAA |
12 |
4.6% |
1939 |
BBWAA |
13 |
4.7% |
1942 |
BBWAA |
15 |
6.4% |
1945 |
BBWAA |
10 |
4.0% |
1946 |
Nominating Vote |
13 |
6.4% |
|
No-Hitter
9/5/1908: For BRO (N) vs. BOS (N), 6-0 at BRO. 9 innings pitched.
Post-Season Appearances
1916 World Series
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