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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1920 21 KCM NNL 3.9 10 11 .476 2.81 28 20 14 1 1 205.1 189 87 64 0 44 101 7 1 836 126 2.56 1.135 8.3 0.0 1.9 4.4 2.30
1921 22 KCM NNL 2.4 14 11 .560 3.17 31 21 16 1 0 193.0 168 95 68 7 42 102 11 1 794 121 3.37 1.088 7.8 0.3 2.0 4.8 2.43
1922 23 KCM NNL 2.5 12 7 .632 3.74 25 21 17 1 2 190.0 204 105 79 6 47 107 2 2 818 121 3.21 1.321 9.7 0.3 2.2 5.1 2.28
1923 24 KCM NNL 3.6 15 9 .625 3.24 33 23 10 18 1 3 213.2 229 112 77 9 53 119 7 0 3 903 135 3.31 1.320 9.6 0.4 2.2 5.0 2.25
1924 25 HIL ECL 0.0 1 6 .143 5.43 11 6 3 0 0 56.1 71 39 34 12 19 0 1 78 1.473 11.3 1.9 3.0 1.58
1925 26 HIL ECL 1.9 11 1 .917 4.57 19 14 9 0 1 128.0 130 70 65 26 47 1 0 534 107 1.219 9.1 1.8 3.3 1.81
1926 27 CAG NNL 4.2 10 4 .714 2.96 21 17 3 10 2 1 137.0 143 55 45 4 30 53 5 1 1 572 154 3.40 1.263 9.4 0.3 2.0 3.5 1.77
1927 28 CAG NNL 2.0 5 4 .556 2.92 14 12 6 2 1 92.1 100 40 30 20 24 2 1 128 1.300 9.7 1.9 2.3 1.20
1928 29 DS NNL 0.4 4 6 .400 4.19 17 10 5 1 0 86.0 97 50 40 4 28 30 3 1 383 97 4.02 1.453 10.2 0.4 2.9 3.1 1.07
9 Yrs 20.7 82 59 .582 3.47 199 144 13 98 9 9 1301.2 1331 653 502 30 302 602 38 1 11 4840 121 2.54 1.255 9.2 0.2 2.1 4.2 1.99
162 Game Avg 4.1 16 12 .582 3.47 39 29 19 2 2 258 264 129 100 60 119 8 2 121 1.255 9.2 2.1 4.2 1.99
KCM (4 Yrs) 12.3 51 38 .573 3.23 117 85 10 65 4 6 802.0 790 399 288 22 186 429 27 0 7 3351 126 3.11 1.217 8.9 0.2 2.1 4.8 2.31
CAG (2 Yrs) 6.1 15 8 .652 2.94 35 29 3 16 4 2 229.1 243 95 75 4 50 77 7 1 2 572 144 2.03 1.278 9.5 0.2 2.0 3.0 1.54
HIL (2 Yrs) 1.9 12 7 .632 4.83 30 20 12 0 1 184.1 201 109 99 38 66 1 1 534 97 1.297 9.8 1.9 3.2 1.74
DS (1 Yr) 0.4 4 6 .400 4.19 17 10 5 1 0 86.0 97 50 40 4 28 30 3 1 383 97 4.02 1.453 10.2 0.4 2.9 3.1 1.07
NNL (7 Yrs) 18.8 70 52 .574 3.25 169 124 13 86 9 8 1117.1 1130 544 403 30 264 536 37 1 10 4306 126 2.96 1.248 9.1 0.2 2.1 4.3 2.03
ECL (2 Yrs) 1.9 12 7 .632 4.83 30 20 12 0 1 184.1 201 109 99 38 66 1 1 534 97 1.297 9.8 1.9 3.2 1.74
Standard Pitching Table
Season Age Team Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP WP BF FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1924 25 HIL WS 1 1 .500 0.55 3 1 0 1 0 0 16.1 12 3 1 0 2 0 3 1 0 62 0.857 6.6 0.0 1.1 1.7 1.50
1925 26 HIL WS 2 0 1.000 1.29 2 2 0 2 0 0 21.0 15 3 3 0 2 0 10 0 0 78 0.810 6.4 0.0 0.9 4.3 5.00
1926 27 CAG NNL,WS 3 1 .750 2.70 6 5 1 2 1 0 40.0 38 14 12 1 6 0 15 2 0 159 1.66 1.100 8.6 0.2 1.4 3.4 2.50
1927 28 CAG WS 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 1 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
4 Yrs 6 2 .750 1.82 12 8 2 5 1 1 79.1 65 20 16 1 10 0 28 3 0 305 0.84 0.945 7.4 0.1 1.1 3.2 2.80
162 Game Avg 20 7 .750 1.82 41 27 7 17 3 3 269 221 68 54 3 34 0 95 10 0 1037 0.945 7.4 0.1 1.1 3.2 2.80
CAG (2 Yrs) 3 1 .750 2.57 7 5 2 2 1 1 42.0 38 14 12 1 6 0 15 2 0 165 1.58 1.048 8.1 0.2 1.3 3.2 2.50
HIL (2 Yrs) 3 1 .750 0.96 5 3 0 3 0 0 37.1 27 6 4 0 4 0 13 1 0 140 0.830 6.5 0.0 1.0 3.1 3.25
WS (4 Yrs) 4 2 .667 2.08 9 6 1 4 0 1 60.2 53 18 14 1 5 0 24 2 0 235 0.956 7.9 0.1 0.7 3.6 4.80
NNL (1 Yr) 2 0 1.000 0.96 3 2 1 1 1 0 18.2 12 2 2 0 5 0 4 1 0 70 3.56 0.911 5.8 0.0 2.4 1.9 0.80

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1920 21 KCM NNL 205.1 28 20 87 3.81 4.42 -0.10 0.00 100 4.53 16 2.1 1.00 -0.2 3.9 36 .577 .513
1921 22 KCM NNL 193.0 31 21 95 4.43 4.94 0.29 0.00 100 4.64 5 0.7 1.00 -0.2 2.4 25 .523 .504
1922 23 KCM NNL 190.0 25 21 105 4.97 5.50 0.20 0.00 100 5.30 7 0.9 1.00 -0.2 2.5 29 .535 .505
1923 24 KCM NNL 213.2 33 23 112 4.72 5.56 0.17 0.00 100 5.39 16 1.8 1.00 -0.2 3.6 41 .553 .511
1924 25 HIL ECL 56.1 11 6 39 6.23 5.29 0.00 100 5.29 -6 -0.4 1.00 -0.1 0.0 0 .460 .497
1925 26 HIL ECL 128.0 19 14 70 4.92 5.32 0.00 100 5.32 6 0.9 1.00 -0.2 1.9 21 .546 .505
1926 27 CAG NNL 137.0 21 17 55 3.61 5.60 0.15 0.00 100 5.45 28 3.1 1.00 -0.2 4.2 45 .645 .519
1927 28 CAG NNL 92.1 14 12 40 3.90 4.82 0.00 100 4.82 9 1.2 1.00 -0.1 2.0 19 .584 .507
1928 29 DS NNL 86.0 17 10 50 5.23 4.82 0.18 0.00 100 4.64 -6 -0.3 1.00 -0.1 0.4 3 .480 .498
9 Yrs 1301.2 199 144 653 4.51 5.15 0.11 0.00 100 5.04 75 9.8 1.00 -1.6 20.7 220 .549 .508
162 Game Avg 258 39 29 129 4.51 5.15 0.00 100 5.04 15 1.9 1.00 -0.3 4.1 44 .549 .508
KCM (4 Yrs) 802.0 117 85 399 4.48 5.11 0.14 0.00 100 4.97 44 5.5 1.00 -0.8 12.3 131 .547 .509
CAG (2 Yrs) 229.1 35 29 95 3.73 5.28 0.09 0.00 100 5.20 37 4.2 1.00 -0.3 6.1 63 .621 .514
HIL (2 Yrs) 184.1 30 20 109 5.32 5.31 0.00 100 5.31 0 0.4 1.00 -0.3 1.9 21 .514 .502
DS (1 Yr) 86.0 17 10 50 5.23 4.82 0.18 0.00 100 4.64 -6 -0.3 1.00 -0.1 0.4 3 .480 .498
NNL (7 Yrs) 1117.1 169 124 544 4.38 5.12 0.13 0.00 100 4.99 76 9.4 1.00 -1.3 18.8 198 .556 .509
ECL (2 Yrs) 184.1 30 20 109 5.32 5.31 0.00 100 5.31 0 0.4 1.00 -0.3 1.9 21 .514 .502

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Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1920 21 KCM NNL 205.1 0.0 12.1 5.3
1921 22 KCM NNL 193.0 0.9 12.8 5.3
1922 23 KCM NNL 190.0 0.7 13.1 5.7
1923 24 KCM NNL 213.2 1.0 13.2 5.9
1924 25 HIL ECL 56.1
1925 26 HIL ECL 128.0 8.8 4.9
1926 27 CAG NNL 137.0 0.7 9.3 5.2
1927 28 CAG NNL 92.1
1928 29 DS NNL 86.0 1.0 7.8 7.3
9 Yrs 1301.2
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Batting Against Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP OBP BAbip HR% K% BB% Awards
1924 25 HIL WS 16.1 5.000 -4.000 0.0 4.8 3.2
1925 26 HIL WS 21.0 8.500 -1.500 0.0 12.8 2.6
1926 27 CAG NNL,WS 40.0 5.750 -2.313 0.6 9.4 3.8
1927 28 CAG WS 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
4 Yrs 79.1 6.000 -2.207 0.3 9.2 3.3
MLB Average .841 1.384 0.9 11.6 7.9
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Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1920 21 KCM NNL 87 .166 -6 .141 .000 0.0 4.6 20.0 1/8
1921 22 KCM NNL 100 .242 42 .191 .106 0.0 3.0 50.0 1/978
1922 23 KCM NNL 102 .265 49 .198 .118 2.0 3.9 27.3 1/79
1923 24 KCM NNL 100 .276 48 .233 .077 1.0 4.0 40.0 1/3
1924 25 HIL ECL 20 .272 66 .263 .000 0.0 5.0 33.3 1
1925 26 HIL ECL 49 .246 34 .200 .044 0.0 8.2 46.2 1
1926 27 CAG NNL 65 .305 67 .290 .032 0.0 4.6 28.6 1/7
1927 28 CAG NNL 47 .182 -2 .136 .045 0.0 6.4 55.6 1/7
1928 29 DS NNL 35 .234 34 .235 .000 0.0 2.9 22.2 1
9 Yrs 605 .244 38 .205 .061 0.5 4.5 35.9 17/983
MLB Average .343 100 .292 .109 1.0 7.7 36.1
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Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1924 25 HIL WS 7 .250 .000 0.0 42.9 0.0 0.0
1925 26 HIL WS 8 .333 .000 0.0 50.0 12.5 0.0
1926 27 CAG NNL,WS 17 .182 .059 0.0 35.3 0.0 0.0
1927 28 CAG WS 1 .000 0.0 100.0 0.0
4 Yrs 33 .222 .031 0.0 42.4 3.0 0.0
MLB Average .268 .091 0.9 9.0 7.9 32.4

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG WP SB Awards
1920 21 KCM NNL P 28 205.1 90 12 73 5 2 .944 .938 3.73 3.49 3.04 3.38 1 26
1920 21 KCM NNL CF 1 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.30
1921 22 KCM NNL P 31 193.0 94 11 76 7 1 .926 .934 4.06 3.27 2.81 3.78 1 23
1921 22 KCM NNL RF 5 21.2 6 5 0 1 0 .833 .935 2.08 1.62 1.00 1.86
1921 22 KCM NNL LF 3 4.2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .930 1.93 1.74 0.33 1.97
1921 22 KCM NNL CF 1 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.10 0.00 2.50
1922 23 KCM NNL P 25 190.0 85 13 69 3 2 .965 .949 3.88 3.25 3.28 3.52 2 27
1922 23 KCM NNL RF 2 18.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .953 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.75
1922 23 KCM NNL LF 2 12.0 4 3 0 1 0 .750 .945 2.25 1.65 1.50 1.80
1923 24 KCM NNL P 33 21 213.2 107 12 90 5 0 .953 .949 4.30 3.41 3.09 3.71 3
1923 24 KCM NNL 1B 1 0 2.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 22.50 11.70 5.00 13.00
1924 25 HIL ECL P 11 0.00 1
1925 26 HIL ECL P 19 0.00 0
1926 27 CAG NNL P 21 17 137.0 53 6 46 1 2 .981 .949 3.42 3.12 2.48 2.78 1 8
1926 27 CAG NNL LF 4 3 31.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .950 1.16 1.65 1.00 1.48
1927 28 CAG NNL P 14 12 0.00 1
1927 28 CAG NNL LF 2 0.00
1928 29 DS NNL P 17 86.2 38 4 33 1 3 .974 .957 3.84 2.94 2.18 2.46 1 12
9 Yrs 200 50 1027.2 472 63 387 22 10 .953 .945 3.94 3.31 2.25 2.68 11 96
P (9 Yrs) P 199 50 1025.2 467 58 387 22 10 .953 .945 3.90 3.29 2.24 2.63 11 96
LF (4 Yrs) LF 11 3 47.2 9 8 0 1 0 .889 .946 1.51 1.66 0.73 1.40
RF (2 Yrs) RF 7 39.2 9 8 0 1 0 .889 .941 1.82 1.61 1.14 1.83
CF (2 Yrs) CF 2 3.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.21 0.00 2.40
1B (1 Yr) 1B 1 0 2.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 22.50 11.70 5.00 13.00
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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G Awards
1924 25 HIL WS P 3 49.0 5 0 5 0 0 1.000 0.92 1.67
1925 26 HIL WS P 2 63.0 6 0 6 0 0 1.000 0.86 3.00
1926 27 CAG NNL,WS P 6 5 120.0 16 1 13 2 0 .875 1.05 2.33
1926 27 CAG WS PH 1 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
1927 28 CAG WS P 1 0 6.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.00 2.00
4 Yrs 13 5 238.0 29 1 26 2 0 .931 1.02 2.08
P (4 Yrs) P 12 5 238.0 29 1 26 2 0 .931 1.02 2.25
PH (1 Yr) PH 1 0.0 0 0 0 0.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rube Curry born?

Rube Curry was born on October 10, 1898.

Where was Rube Curry born?

Rube Curry was born in Kansas City, MO.

How tall was Rube Curry?

Rube Curry was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Rube Curry weigh when playing?

Rube Curry weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Rube Curry play?

Rube Curry played 9 seasons.

Is Rube Curry in the Hall of Fame?

Rube Curry has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Rube Curry play?

Rube Curry was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Rube Curry have?

Rube Curry had 602 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Rube Curry played for?

Rube Curry played for 4 teams; the Kansas City Monarchs, Hilldale Club, Chicago American Giants and Detroit Stars.

How many World Series has Rube Curry won?

Rube Curry won 3 World Series.

When did Rube Curry retire?

Rube Curry last played in 1928.

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