Bobby Durnbaugh

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Given name: Robert Eugene Durnbaugh
Nicknames: Scroggy
Primary Pos: Shortstop
Hght/Wght: 5'8" / 170 lbs
Bats/Throws: R / R
Born: Jan 15, 1933 in Dayton, OH
Died: Sep 20, 2023 in Dayton (90 years old)
Debut: Sep 22, 1957

Robert Eugene Durnbaugh (January 15, 1933 – September 20, 2023) was an American Major League Baseball player. He played in two games at shortstop for the Cincinnati Redlegs in 1957, and grounded out in his only major league at-bat.

Early life

Bobby Durnbaugh was born in Dayton, Ohio, on January 15, 1933 to Ray and Helen Durnbaugh. They lived in Knollwood on Central Drive. His siblings were Marilyn and Jack He gradusted from Beavercreek High School. in nearby now Beavercreek, Ohio.

Later life and death

Following baseball Durnbaugh spent 40 years in sporting goods sales. He died in Dayton on September 20, 2023, at the age of 90.