finalyear bats death_date death_place birth_place debutyear finaldate statvalue position finalteam statlabel debutdate birth_date image article_title debutteam name throws
1934 right 13 november 1963 palo alto , california st. louis , missouri 1915 august 25 .275 1242 534 catcher chicago white sox batting average hits runs batted in may 29 20 february 1896 muddy ruel.jpg muddy ruel
 st. louis browns muddy ruel right
muddy ruel

herold dominic `` muddy '' ruel -lrb- february 20 , 1896 -- november 13 , 1963 -rrb- was an american professional baseball player , coach , manager and general manager .
he played as a catcher in major league baseball for 19 seasons with the st. louis browns , new york yankees , washington senators , boston red sox , detroit tigers , and the chicago white sox .
ruel was one of the top defensive catchers of his era , and is best remembered for scoring the winning run for the washington senators in game 7 of the 1924 world series and , for being the battery-mate of baseball hall of fame pitcher , walter johnson .
