CF/OF
Johnny Rucker was a professional baseball CF/OF who played from 1940 to 1946. During his career, Rucker appeared in 705 games, recording 711 hits with a 0.272 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Rucker stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Crabapple, GA, Rucker left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 6-season career, he was associated with the BOS, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Rucker exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Rucker's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1940
Final Season: 1946
Team: Boston Red Sox
Born: 1917 in Crabapple, GA