Merv Rettenmund | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Flint, Michigan, U.S. | June 6, 1943|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 14, 1968, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 22, 1980, for the California Angels | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .271 |
Home runs | 66 |
Runs batted in | 329 |
Teams | |
As player
As coach | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Mervin Weldon Rettenmund (born June 6, 1943) is an American former professional baseball player and coach. He played in Major League Baseball as an outfielder from 1968 through 1980, most notably as a member of the Baltimore Orioles dynasty that won three consecutive American League pennants from 1969 to 1971 and, won the World Series in 1970. Rettenmund also won world championships as a player for the Cincinnati Reds and, as a coach for the Oakland Athletics.