Rugger Ardizoia, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Rugger Ardizoia

baseball player

Date of Birth: 20-Nov-1919

Place of Birth: Oleggio, Piedmont, Italy

Date of Death: 19-Jul-2015

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States, Italy

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Rinaldo Joseph "Rugger" Ardizoia (November 20, 1919 – July 19, 2015) was a Major League Baseball pitcher.
The 5"11", 180 lb.
right-hander was one of only seven Italian natives to ever play in the big leagues.
He appeared in one game for the New York Yankees in 1947 and, at the time of his death, was the oldest living former member of the team.