Steve Rachunok
Stephen Stepanovich Rachunok , was a professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
A native of in Rittman, Ohio, Rachunok appeared in two games during the 1940 season, one as a starter, where he pitched a complete game. His Major League Baseball debut came on September 17, 1940, where he pitched the top of the ninth inning surrendering 1 walk while striking out 1 as the Dodgers were defeated 5–0 by the visiting St. Louis Cardinals at Ebbets Field. His only other MLB appearance came 9 days later in the second game of a doubleheader at Ebbets Field when facing the Boston Bees surrendering 5 runs, striking out 9, while walking 4, en route to a 5–4 loss.
Rachunok died on May 11, 2002 in Corona, California.
