Robert Eugene Durnbaugh (January 15, 1933 – September 20, 2023) was an American Major League Baseball player. He played in two games at shortstop for the Cincinnati Redlegs in 1957, and grounded out in his only major league at-bat.
| Bobby Durnbaugh | |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | |
| Born: January 15, 1933 Dayton, Ohio | |
| Died: September 20, 2023 (aged 90) Dayton, Ohio | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 22, 1957, for the Cincinnati Redlegs | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 27, 1957, for the Cincinnati Redlegs | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .000 |
| Games played | 2 |
| At bats | 1 |
| Teams | |
Early life
editBobby Durnbaugh was born in Dayton, Ohio, on January 15, 1933 to Ray and Helen Durnbaugh. They lived in Knollwood on Central Drive. His siblings were Marilyn and Jack He gradusted from Beavercreek High School. in nearby now Beavercreek, Ohio.[1]
Later life and death
editFollowing baseball Durnbaugh spent 40 years in sporting goods sales.[2] He died in Dayton on September 20, 2023, at the age of 90.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Bobby Durnbaugh". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
- ^ Rainey, Chris. "Bobby Durnbaugh". sabr.org. Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
- ^ "Bobby Durnbaugh". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved September 22, 2023.
External links
edit- Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Venezuelan Professional Baseball League
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