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Harry Truby

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Harry Truby
Second Baseman
Born: (1870-05-12)May 12, 1870
Ironton, Ohio
Died: March 21, 1953(1953-03-21) (aged 82)
Ironton, Ohio
Batted: Unknown
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 21, 1895, for the Chicago Colts
Last MLB appearance
July 14, 1896, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Batting average.281
Home runs2
Runs batted in50
Teams

Harry Garvin Truby (May 12, 1870 – March 21, 1953), was an infielder in the Major Leagues in 1895 and 1896. Truby played for the Chicago Colts and Pittsburgh Pirates.

In 70 games over two seasons, Truby posted a .281 batting average (73-for-260) with 31 runs, 2 home runs and 50 RBI. He recorded a .944 fielding percentage as a second baseman.

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