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    RuppertJones

    • Designated Hitter
    • Birthdate
      12/3/1955
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Left
    • Birthplace
      Dallas, TX

    Career Stats

    • AVG
      .250
    • HR
      147
    • RBI
      579
    • OPS
      .746
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    Biography

    Position Designated Hitter
    Birthdate12/3/1955
    BAT/THRLeft/Left
    BirthplaceDallas, TX
    Debut Year1976

    Career History

    California           Angels
    California Angels1985-1987 (3 Seasons)
    Detroit              Tigers
    Detroit Tigers1984-1984 (1 Season)
    San Diego            Padres
    San Diego Padres1981-1983 (3 Seasons)
    New York             Yankees
    New York Yankees1980-1980 (1 Season)
    Seattle              Mariners
    Seattle Mariners1977-1979 (3 Seasons)
    Kansas City          Royals
    Kansas City Royals1976-1976 (1 Season)

    MLB News

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    Fantasy baseball: Things remain heated in Boston and other news for Wednesday

    All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
    Edman leads Dodgers against the Athletics after 4-hit game

    Edman leads Dodgers against the Athletics after 4-hit game

    Los Angeles Dodgers (56-30, first in the NL West) vs. Athletics (40-46, fourth in the AL West)
    Blue Jays and Mets meet, winner claims 3-game series

    Blue Jays and Mets meet, winner claims 3-game series

    New York Mets (36-50, fifth in the NL East) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (40-46, third in the AL East)
    Yankees come into matchup with the Tigers on losing streak

    Yankees come into matchup with the Tigers on losing streak

    Detroit Tigers (37-49, fourth in the AL Central) vs. New York Yankees (48-37, second in the AL East)
    Rays aim to keep win streak alive against the Royals

    Rays aim to keep win streak alive against the Royals

    Tampa Bay Rays (49-33, first in the AL East) vs. Kansas City Royals (35-51, fifth in the AL Central)
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