caption player_team death_date death_place coach_years birth_place player_positions overall_record player_years coach_team coach_sport cfbdwid sport birth_date player_sport image article_title name
mitterling from '' the 1954 owl '' philadelphia athletics 22 january 1956 pittsburgh , pennsylvania 1919 1921 1939 -- 1954 -- 1920 1923 1926 -- 1935 1919 -- freeburg , pennsylvania outfielder 47 -- 28 -lrb- basketball -rrb- 89 -- 106 -- 1 -- -lrb- baseball -rrb- 52 -- 7 -lrb- football -rrb- 17 1916 ursinus susquehanna east stroudsburg ursinus pittsburgh football basketball baseball 4922 football , baseball , basketball 19 april 1890 baseball ralph mitterling.jpg ralph mitterling
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ralph mitterling

ralph `` sarge '' mitterling -lrb- april 19 , 1890 -- january 22 , 1956 -rrb- was an american football , basketball , and baseball player and coach .
he played major league baseball as an outfielder for the philadelphia athletics during the season .
mitterling served as the head football coach at ursinus college from 1919 to 1920 , at susquehanna university in 1923 , and at east stroudsburg state teachers college -- now east stroudsburg university of pennsylvania -- from 1926 to 1935 , compiling a career college football record of 47 -- 52 -- 7 .
he was also the head basketball coach at ursinus from 1919 to 1921 , tallying a mark of 17 -- 28 , and the head baseball coach at the university of pittsburgh from 1939 to 1954 , amassing a record of 89 -- 106 -- 1 .
mitterling died on january 22 , 1956 at veteran 's hospital in the oakland section of pittsburgh , pennsylvania .
