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Art Ruble

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Art Ruble
Outfielder
Born: (1903-03-11)March 11, 1903
Knoxville, Tennessee
Died: November 1, 1983(1983-11-01) (aged 80)
Maryville, Tennessee
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 18, 1927, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
May 13, 1934, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Batting average.207
Home runs0
Runs batted in19
Teams

William Arthur Ruble (March 11, 1903 – November 1, 1983) was a professional baseball player. Nicknamed "Speed", he was an outfielder over parts of two seasons (1927, 1934) with the Detroit Tigers and Philadelphia Phillies. For his career, he compiled a .207 batting average in 145 at-bats, with 19 runs batted in.

An alumnus of Maryville College, he was born in Knoxville, Tennessee and died in Maryville, Tennessee at the age of 80.

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