Rube Waddell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-1, 196lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: October 13, 1876 in Bradford, PA us

Died: April 1, 1914 in San Antonio, TX

Buried: Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, TX

Schools: Rollins College (Winter Park, FL), Volant College (Volant, PA)

Debut: September 8, 1897 (Age 20-330d, 2,028th in major league history)

Last Game: August 1, 1910 (Age 33-292d)
vs. WSH 8.0 IP, 9 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, W

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1946. (Voted by Old Timers Committee)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1947.
View Rube Waddell's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1899 season

Full Name: George Edward Waddell

Nicknames: Rube

Pronunciation: \wa-DELL\

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Hall of Fame
Triple Crown
2x ERA Title

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

58.4

193

143

ERA

2.16

407

340

2961.1

2316

WHIP

1.102

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1907 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1907 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 13	PHA		BOS	W,4-2		0	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	5 (2)	Apr 17	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-5	GS	0	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	15 (9)	May 2	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-4		0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	17 (1)	May 4	PHA		NYY	L,0-8		0	2.2	0	1	1	2	0
5	21 (3)	May 13	PHA	@	CHW	W,9-1	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
6	24 (2)	May 17	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-13	GS	0	4.0	0	1	1	2	0
7	27 (2)	May 21	PHA	@	DET	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
8	31 (3)	May 25	PHA	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	0	4	1	5	0
9	34 (2)	May 29 (2)	PHA		BOS	W,4-3	CG	0	12.0	1	0	1	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	39 (4)	Jun 3 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,8-4	CG	0	10.0	0	1	0	1	0
11	41 (1)	Jun 6	PHA		CHW	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
12	44 (2)	Jun 10	PHA		SLB	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
13	47 (2)	Jun 13	PHA		CLE	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
14	50 (2)	Jun 18	PHA		DET	L,2-6	GS	0	4.1	0	2	0	2	0
15	53 (2)	Jun 21	PHA		DET	L,2-5	GS	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	57 (3)	Jun 25 (1)	PHA		WSH	W,3-1	GS	0	7.0	0	3	0	3	0
17	61 (3)	Jun 29	PHA	@	BOS	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	63 (1)	Jul 2	PHA	@	NYY	L,7-8	GS	0	6.0	1	1	0	2	1
19	66 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-7	GS	0	2.2	0	2	1	3	0
20	67	Jul 5	PHA	@	DET	L,5-9	GF	0	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
21	73 (5)	Jul 11	PHA	@	SLB	W,6-5	GF	0	6.0	0	0	1	1	0
22	75 (1)	Jul 13	PHA	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG	0	10.0	1	3	0	4	1
23	77 (1)	Jul 17	PHA	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
24	80 (2)	Jul 20	PHA	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
25	82 (1)	Jul 24	PHA		CHW	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
26	86 (3)	Jul 27	PHA		CHW	L,2-7	GS	0	4.0	0	1	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	91 (4)	Aug 3	PHA		CLE	L,3-5	GS	0	6.1	0	2	1	3	1
28	93 (1)	Aug 5 (2)	PHA		CLE	W,12-6	GF	0	8.0	2	4	1	7	0
29	98 (4)	Aug 12	PHA	@	DET	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	100 (1)	Aug 14	PHA	@	DET	L,2-9	GS	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
31	102 (1)	Aug 16 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	L,7-8		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	105 (2)	Aug 19	PHA	@	CLE	W,10-8	GS	0	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
33	108 (2)	Aug 22	PHA	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
34	113 (4)	Aug 25 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
35	115 (1)	Aug 30	PHA	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	117 (1)	Sep 2 (1)	PHA		WSH	L,1-3	GF	0	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
37	120 (2)	Sep 3 (2)	PHA		WSH	W,9-1	CG	0	5.0	0	4	0	4	0
38	122 (1)	Sep 5 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,3-6		0	4.1	0	2	1	3	0
39	127 (4)	Sep 9	PHA	@	BOS	T,0-0	CG	0	13.0	1	3	0	4	0
40	132 (4)	Sep 13	PHA		BOS	T,6-6	GS	0	4.0	0	3	0	3	0
41	137 (4)	Sep 20	PHA		SLB	L,1-4	GS	0	6.0	1	2	0	3	1
42	139 (1)	Sep 24	PHA		CHW	L,3-8	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
43	143 (3)	Sep 30	PHA		DET	T,9-9		0	7.2	1	0	0	1	0
44	149 (5)	Oct 5 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	W,4-2		0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
							44gm		285.0	17	67	12	96	3