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Pete Runnels

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Pete Runnels

Birth
Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, USA
Death
20 May 1991 (aged 63)
Pasadena, Harris County, Texas, USA
Burial
Webster, Harris County, Texas, USA
Plot
Section 210, Tranquility View, Lot 219, Space 4
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Major League Baseball Player. A two time batting champion (1960,.320 and 1962,.326) he played in fourteen seasons with the Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros. He was named to the American League All Star Squad three times 1959, 1960 and 1962. He had 1854 career hits with a .291 lifetime batting average. After he retired as a player he managed the Red Sox for part of the 1966 season.
Major League Baseball Player. A two time batting champion (1960,.320 and 1962,.326) he played in fourteen seasons with the Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros. He was named to the American League All Star Squad three times 1959, 1960 and 1962. He had 1854 career hits with a .291 lifetime batting average. After he retired as a player he managed the Red Sox for part of the 1966 season.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: C.S.
  • Added: Jun 12, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14586109/pete-runnels: accessed ), memorial page for Pete Runnels (28 Jan 1928–20 May 1991), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14586109, citing Forest Park East Cemetery, Webster, Harris County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.