Muddy Ruel Baseball player

Herold Dominic "Muddy" Ruel (February 20, 1896 – November 13, 1963) 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.

Personal facts

Birth date	February 20, 1896
Birth place	St. Louis
Date of death	November 13, 1963
Place of death	Palo Alto California

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Baseball player

Career start	May 29, 1915
Career end	August 25, 1934
batting side	Right
former teams	Chicago White Sox History of the St. Louis Browns
position	Catcher
teams	Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Minnesota Twins New York Yankees History of the St. Louis Browns
throwing side	Right