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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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

58.4

193

143

ERA

2.16

407

340

2961.1

2316

WHIP

1.102

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Team Record in Appearances: 31-14 / in Starts: 23-11

Days of Rest

1905 Pitching Game Log

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1905 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	191	2	Apr 15	PHA		BOS	W,6-5		W(1-0)	99	6.0	4	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.00	2.85						22
2	192	5	Apr 21	PHA	@	BOS	W,5-4		W(2-0)	5	2.0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0.00	1.52						6
3	193	8	Apr 25	PHA	@	BOS	W,10-6		W(3-0)	3	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0.00	1.62						7
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
4	194	12	May 1	PHA		WSH	L,4-5			5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.70						3
5	195	15	May 4	PHA		WSH	W,6-0	SHO	W(4-0)	2	9.0	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0.00	1.57	29	90				29	0	0
6	196	18	May 8	PHA	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	W(5-0)	3	9.0	4	2		2	12	0	0	0.00	1.25	32					30	0	0
7	197	23	May 18	PHA	@	CHW	W,3-0	SHO	W(6-0)	9	9.0	4	0	0	2	9	0	0	0.00	1.23	33	86				30	2	0
8	198	26	May 22	PHA	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	W(7-0)	3	9.0	5	1		2	10	0	1	0.00	1.24	35					32	1	1
9	199	29	May 25	PHA	@	DET	W,9-7	GS-		2	8.1	11	7		0	3	0	0	0.00	1.33						36
10	200	32	May 29	PHA		NYY	W,2-1	CG	W(8-0)	3	9.0	7	1		0	3	0	1	0.00	1.45	38					34	1	1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
11	201	36	Jun 2	PHA		WSH	W,3-1	CG	W(9-0)	3	9.0	5	1		3	3	0	0	0.00	1.62	35					31	1	0
12	202	39	Jun 6	PHA		CHW	W,4-1	CG	W(10-0)	3	9.0	5	1		3	7	0	0	0.00	1.66	38					35	3	0
13	203	42	Jun 9	PHA		CHW	L,2-3	CG	L(10-1)	2	14.0	7	3		1	11	0	0	0.00	1.59	50					49	3	0
14	204	44	Jun 13	PHA		DET	L,0-1	CG	L(10-2)	3	9.0	4	1		2	7	1	1	0.00	1.74	32					28	1	0
15	205	47	Jun 16	PHA		SLB	W,10-1	CG	W(11-2)	2	9.0	9	1		1	11	0	0	0.00	1.64	38					37	0	0
16	206	50	Jun 20	PHA		CLE	L,2-3	CG	L(11-3)	3	9.0	6	3		5	11	0	1	0.00	1.67	39					32	0	0
17	207	53	Jun 23	PHA		CLE	W,3-0	SHO	W(12-3)	2	9.0	6	0	0	1	7	0	0	0.00	1.64	32	81				30	0	0
18	208	55	Jun 28	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-6	CG	L(12-4)	4	8.0	12	6		5	8	0	0	0.00	1.69	38					31	2	0
19	209	57	Jun 30	PHA	@	NYY	W,7-4		W(13-4)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	1.66						3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
20	210	59	Jul 1(2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	W(14-4)	0	11.0	8	2		3	11	0	0	0.00	1.64	44					38	1	0
21	211	61	Jul 4(1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,5-2		W(15-4)	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.65						2
22	212	62	Jul 4(2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	W(16-4)	-1	20.0	15	2		4	11	0	0	0.00	1.69	79					73	3	1
23	213	65	Jul 7	PHA		BOS	W,2-1	GS-		2	7.0	7	1		1	4	0	0	0.00	1.69						28
24	214	70	Jul 13	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-9	GS-	L(16-5)	5	5.0	7	7		6	6	0	2	0.00	1.78						22
25	215	73	Jul 17	PHA	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	L(16-6)	3	8.0	12	4		6	4	0	0	0.00	1.86	40					33	2	0
26	216	75	Jul 19	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-3	CG	W(17-6)	1	9.0	8	3		4	5	0	0	0.00	1.90	39					35	2	0
27	217	78	Jul 22(2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	L(17-7)	2	8.0	5	3		2	6	0	0	0.00	1.90	34					29	0	0
28	218	81	Jul 25	PHA	@	CHW	W,8-2	CG	W(18-7)	2	9.0	5	2		1	8	0	0	0.00	1.86	33					32	1	0
29	219	84	Jul 29	PHA		CHW	L,2-5	CG	L(18-8)	3	9.0	9	5		2	7	1	1	0.00	1.92	40					32	1	1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
30	220	87	Aug 2	PHA		CHW	W,4-3	CG	W(19-8)	3	9.0	4	3		5	14	0	1	0.00	1.90	37					31	1	0
31	221	91	Aug 5	PHA		DET	W,5-3	CG	W(20-8)	2	9.0	10	3		2	9	1	0	0.00	1.93	40					38	1	0
32	222	94	Aug 11	PHA		CLE	W,7-6	GS-		5	5.1	6	6		7	6	1	0	0.00	2.03						22
33	223	97	Aug 15	PHA		SLB	W,2-0	SHO	W(21-8)	3	5.0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0.00	1.97	16	76				16	0	0
34	224	100	Aug 18	PHA	@	SLB	T,3-3			2	7.1	4	0	0	1	12	0	0	0.00	1.91						26
35	225	103	Aug 20(2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-6	GS-	L(21-9)	1	4.0	9	6		2	4	0	0	0.00	1.91						21
36	226	105	Aug 22(1)	PHA	@	CHW	W,4-0	SHO	W(22-9)	1	9.0	6	0	0	0	5	0	0	0.00	1.89	31	80				31	1	1
37	227	108	Aug 23(2)	PHA	@	CHW	W,4-2		W(23-9)	0	6.0	5	0	0	1	3	0	0	0.00	1.89						23
38	228	111	Aug 28	PHA	@	DET	W,5-4		W(24-9)	4	1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	1.88						5
39	229	112	Aug 29(1)	PHA	@	CLE	W,6-0	SHO	W(25-9)	0	9.0	3	0	0	2	8	0	0	0.00	1.87	31	87				29	0	0
40	230	115	Aug 31	PHA	@	CLE	W,2-0	SHO	W(26-9)	1	9.0	4	0	0	3	8	0	0	0.00	1.87	35	84				32	0	0
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
41	231	117	Sep 4(2)	PHA		WSH	W,5-4		W(27-9)	3	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	1.86						4
42	232	118	Sep 5	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	L(27-10)	0	12.1	4	3		7	17	0	1	0.00	1.85	49					35	0	0
43	233	121	Sep 8	PHA	@	BOS	W,5-3	GS-		2	2.0	3	2		0	2	1	0	0.00	1.88						9
44	234	141	Sep 27	PHA		DET	L,7-8			18	0.0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0.00	1.88						1
45	235	150	Oct 6	PHA	@	WSH	L,4-10			8	6.0	5	6		5	5	0	0	0.00	1.91						23
46	236	151	Oct 7(1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,4-5	GS-		0	1.0	2	2		0	1	0	0	0.00	1.90						5
							31-14		W-L:27-10	2.5	324.2	234	88	0	93	287	5	10	0.00	1.90	1017	83				1180	27	5

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