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rex hudler at angels fanfest in february 2005 . 1998 right tempe , arizona 1984 june 23 .261 56 169 utility player philadelphia phillies batting average home runs runs batted in september 9 2 september 1960 rhudler.jpg rex hudler
 new york yankees rex hudler right
rex hudler

rex allen hudler -lrb- born september 2 , 1960 -rrb- is a tv color commentator for the kansas city royals and a former major league baseball utility player .
he played a total of thirteen seasons after being a first round draft pick of the new york yankees in 1978 .
during his career , he was known primarily by the nickname `` wonderdog '' , after the character from the old `` super friends '' animated television series .
he was also known by the moniker `` bug eater . ''
