Arlo Brunsberg

Arlo Adolph Brunsberg (born August 15, 1940) is an American former professional baseball player. A catcher born in Fertile, Minnesota, he appeared in two games in Major League Baseball for the Detroit Tigers in , and forged a nine season (1962–1970) pro career. He batted left-handed, threw right-handed, and was listed as tall and . He signed with Detroit after graduating from Concordia College (Moorhead, Minnesota), where he starred in baseball, football and basketball.
Brunsberg's [[MLB]] "cup of coffee" occurred at the end of his fifth season in the Tiger [[farm system]]. In his second and last big-league game, on the closing day of the Tigers' 1966 campaign, he registered his only [[hit (baseball)|hit]] in the majors, a [[double (baseball)|double]] off eventual [[Baseball Hall of Fame]]r [[Catfish Hunter]].
After his playing career, Brunsberg spent three years, 1971–1973, as head baseball coach at [[North Dakota State University]], then three decades as a teacher and high school baseball coach in [[Blaine, Minnesota]].
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