Kenneth Victor Rudolph (born December 29, 1946) is an American former professional baseball player. A catcher, he appeared in 328 Major League games played between 1969–1977 for the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, San Francisco Giants and Baltimore Orioles. Rudolph threw and batted right-handed, stood 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighed 180 pounds (82 kg).
Ken Rudolph | |
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![]() Rudolph with the Cubs in 1973 | |
Catcher | |
Born: (1946-12-29) December 29, 1946 (age 75) Rockford, Illinois | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 20, 1969, for the Chicago Cubs | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 7, 1977, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .213 |
Home runs | 6 |
Runs batted in | 64 |
Hits | 158 |
Runs | 55 |
Teams | |
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In 328 games over 9 seasons, Rudolph posted a .213 batting average (158-for-743) with 55 runs, 6 home runs and 64 RBI.
Rudolph is currently the head varsity baseball coach at Arcadia High School (Phoenix, Arizona).
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