Mickey Rutner

Milton "Mickey" Rutner (March 18, 1919 – October 17, 2007) was an American third baseman in Major League Baseball who played briefly with the Philadelphia Athletics during the 1947 season.

[1] He attended James Monroe High School, and St. John's University in Brooklyn, New York.

In 11 third base appearances, he recorded five putouts with 18 assists and committed three errors in 26 chances for a .885 fielding percentage.

He is the basis for the main character, Mike Kutner, in the Eliot Asinof novel, Man On Spikes.

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