Rocky Stone (baseball)
Encyclopedia
John Vernon "Rocky" Stone (August 23, 1918 - November 12, 1986) was a Major League Baseball
pitcher
. Stone played for the Cincinnati Reds
in . In 13 career games, he had a 0-1 record, with a 4.38 ERA. He batted and threw right-handed.
Stone was born in Redding, California
and died in Fountain Valley, California
.
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
pitcher
Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throwsthe baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the...
. Stone played for the Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati Reds
The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are members of the National League Central Division. The club was established in 1882 as a charter member of the American Association and joined the National League in 1890....
in . In 13 career games, he had a 0-1 record, with a 4.38 ERA. He batted and threw right-handed.
Stone was born in Redding, California
Redding, California
Redding is a city in far-Northern California. It is the county seat of Shasta County, California, USA. With a population of 89,861, according to the 2010 Census...
and died in Fountain Valley, California
Fountain Valley, California
Fountain Valley is a city in Orange County, California. The population was 55,313 at the 2010 census. A classic bedroom community, Fountain Valley is a middle-class residential area.- History :...
.