Al Rubeling

{{Short description|American baseball player (1913–1988)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Al Rubeling

|position=Third baseman

|birth_date={{Birth date|1913|5|10}}

|birth_place=Baltimore, Maryland

|death_date={{death date and age|1988|1|28|1913|5|10}}

|death_place=Baltimore, Maryland

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=April 16

|debutyear=1940

|debutteam=Philadelphia Athletics

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=October 1

|finalyear=1944

|finalteam=Pittsburgh Pirates

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.249

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat2value=8

|stat3label=Runs batted in

|stat3value=79

|teams=

}}

Albert William Rubeling (May 10, 1913 – January 28, 1988) was an American professional baseball third baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Athletics and Pittsburgh Pirates. He attended Towson University and is a member of the institution's Athletic Hall of Fame.{{Citation|year=2005|title=Towson University|pages=29}} Rubeling had the most pinch hitting at bats in the National League during the {{Baseball year|1944}} season.{{Citation |last=Voltano |first=Paul |year=2003 |title=Stand and Deliver: A History of Pinch-hitting |location=Jefferson, NC |publisher=McFarland |isbn=0-7864-1588-6 |pages=89}} He was born in Baltimore, Maryland and died there at the age of 74.

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